S25 Trailer: Love, Janessa
The Expert Witness from Uncover
CBC
4.5 • 10.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 February 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Summary
“I love her. I just love her!” You meet someone online. It turns out many others think they have fallen for the same person. Introducing the search for the unwitting face of a digital con. With host, Hannah Ajala. Episode 1 coming to Uncover on Feb. 26, 2024.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a CBC Podcast. |
| 0:04.0 | A BBC World Service and CBC Podcast production. |
| 0:09.0 | So you meet a woman online, you fall for her her heart. I love it. I just love it. But it turns out |
| 0:18.1 | thousands of other people are in love with her too. Or at least they think they are. |
| 0:24.0 | Every single conversation started off with, |
| 0:27.0 | How are you, my darling? |
| 0:29.0 | Have you cleaned your teeth today? |
| 0:30.5 | Have you had a shower yet? |
| 0:32.0 | Are you warm enough? |
| 0:33.0 | Her picture is the bait used in criminal schemes around the world |
| 0:38.0 | but she's also a real person. |
| 0:41.0 | Janice Brazil. |
| 0:42.0 | Janessa Brazil. Janessa Brazil. |
| 0:44.0 | Janessa Brazil. |
| 0:46.0 | Adult Entertainment Star, |
| 0:48.0 | Janessa Brazil. |
| 0:49.0 | The face that's launched a thousand romance scams. She said, if you really loved me, you do what I asked you to do. |
| 1:00.0 | And then you responded, you used a fake identity, a false story, |
| 1:05.6 | and stolen photographs. |
| 1:07.2 | Why should I give you anything at all? |
| 1:11.5 | One woman's image is being used by criminals to target innocent people looking for love online. |
| 1:18.0 | I keep thinking so much about you. I miss you so badly. |
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