SoCal woman scammed out of thousands after hiring contractor


LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A woman is speaking out and warning others after she was scammed by someone claiming to be a building contractor.

Lily Delgado was hoping to build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on her property, but says instead, she’s out thousands of dollars.

“They sounded like, you know, very nice people, you know, Hispanics, and, you know, we spoke the same language, and, you know, I trusted them. I trusted him,” Delgado said. “And he took advantage of me, yes.”

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