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Gold bar scammers bilk nearly $1M from Maryland woman, police say
For the second time in four months, police in Maryland say, fraudsters running a complicated scam involving gold bars bilked a Montgomery County resident out of more than $780,000. The man charged in the new case, Zhenyong Weng, 19, was ordered held …