No Good Deed: A Crowdfunding Holiday Heist
This is a tale of the power of providing, greed, and the unraveling of a crowdsourcing scheme because of arrogance as well as ineptitude. During the holiday season of 2017, Mark D'Amico and Kate McClure started a Gofundme fundraising event to aid a homeless veteran heroin addict. It went viral as well as caught the hearts of 14,000 people worldwide, as well as increased numerous thousands of bucks. When a group of journalists as well as authorities started to take notice, the brazen plan crumbled.