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Bettendorf Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Fake Cancer Donation Campaign

By Mandy Billings Mar 1, 2023 | 5:28 AM

(Bettendorf, IA)  —  A Bettendorf woman pleads not guilty to theft charges connected to a cancer donation campaign.  Nineteen-year-old Madison Russo is accused of faking a cancer diagnosis and raising around 38-thousand dollars for medical treatments through GoFundMe.  She’ll appear in court tomorrow.

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