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Nurse conned out of £100k by best friend who said it was for uncle's cancer treatment

A nurse has spoken out about her devastation after her best friend conned her out of more than £100,000 while saying the money was for her uncle's cancer treatment.

Susan Hughes handed over the money to her friend Anna Bonner, 40, believing it was going towards a man called Ste Lucas, who was battling cancer.

Susan had fallen for Ste while he was working on the door of a nightclub and automatically believed Anna when she told him he was her uncle.

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