Widower scammed by fake bride-to-be
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•'My Kenyan bride-to-be conned me out of £85k - now I'm homeless'
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Rodrick Lodge , 69 , fell in love for the first time since the death of his wife Pauline in 2019 .
After building a relationship over social media, he agreed to move to Nairobi to marry her.
But when he landed at the airport, she was nowhere to be found and he was left homeless.
He is now living in a homeless shelter in Woking and said he had little hope for the future.
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