Two men charged with fake agent scam

Two men accused of posing as federal agents were arrested after attempting to scam an 85-year-old man in Washington, D.C., out of over $200,000 by convincing him to buy gold bars. The scheme began with scammers contacting the victim to assert his bank funds were at risk, prompting him to purchase the gold. Authorities, including the FBI and police, intervened after the victim's gold dealer identified the fraud, leading to the arrest of the suspects at the victim's home.

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