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NSW:Fortunes lost for victims of psychic blessing scam

A psychic scammer who defrauded victims over two decades through fake blessings to combat curses and evil spirits has admitted running off with hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Maria Williams robbed people of significant savings and led to one woman being evicted from her home.

The now 50-year-old marketed herself out as a "Master Psychic" through pamphlets and newspaper ads offering spiritual cleansing from 2004 until her arrest in 2024.

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