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After three days of trial, a federal jury in the US convicted Abdul Inusah, 31, of Ghana, for his role in a Huntington-based scheme that defrauded individuals in multiple states through the use of false online personas. Inusah is scheduled to be sentenced on November 21, 2022, and faces a maximum penalty of 50 years in prison. Evidence at trial revealed that Inusah was part of a conspiracy that targeted victims using false personas via email, text messaging, and online dating and social media websites. From at least January 2018 through at least December 2019, the scheme sought to induce…