Mother speaks warns of threatening scam messages [Video]

D.C. WE HAVE A SCAM WARNING TO SHARE WITH YOU TONIGHT. AN UPSTATE MOTHER SAYS SHE RECEIVED ALARMING TEXT MESSAGES AND VIDEOS FROM A NUMBER SHE DID NOT RECOGNIZE. IT WAS VERY THREATENING AND VERY CONCERNING BECAUSE IT WAS A VIDEO THEY SENT WITH A MAN HOLDING A GUN. AND I HAVE TWO YOUNG CHILDREN AT HOME. THAT’S ELIZABETH SEBRING FROM DACUSVILLE. SHE’S A MOTHER OF TWO. SHE SAYS LAST WEEK SHE RECEIVED THE MESSAGES AND THIS VIDEO OF A MAN HOLDING A GUN. SHE SAYS SHE HAD RECENTLY LOST HER PHONE AND GOTTEN A NEW ONE. SHE SAYS THE SCAMMER HAD INFORMATION ABOUT HER NAME, ADDRESS AND HER KIDS AND ASKED HER TO ERASE THE LOST DEVICE FROM HER APPLE ACCOUNT. SHE SAYS THE PERSON THEN THREATENED TO EXTORT HER BY RELEASING HER PERSONAL INFORMATION ON THE BLACK MARKET. IF SHE DID NOT COMPLY. SHE TOOK THE INFORMATION SHE …