Frederick Kumi a.k.a. Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng popularly known as Abu Trica, a 31 year old resident of Swedru, Ghana has been indicted on two counts for allegedly defrauding elderly Americans of over $8 million through romance scams since 2023. He has been accused of using AI-generated identities to form fake online relationships, gain victims’ trust, and solicit money for fabricated emergencies, travel, or investments. The 31-year old was arrested in Ghana on December 11, 2025, and has been cha