US 81-year-old viral delivery driver's $700K fundraiser for wife's cancer treatment pulled after discovering daughter posed as neighbour to raise money
- Donald JohnsonA fundraiser that collected more than $700,000 for a Texas couple has been removed after GoFundMe found that the campaign organiser had falsely presented herself as a neighbour.
- The appeal was created for 81-year-old Donald Johnson, a viral delivery driver who gained attention after footage showed him delivering lost luggage while working to help pay for his wife Josephine’s cancer treatment.
- The campaign launched on September 2 and was taken down after GoFundMe received a tip on September 25 questioning the identity of the person behind it, NewsNation reported.
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- Donald JohnsonA fundraiser that collected more than $700,000 for a Texas couple has been removed after GoFundMe found that the campaign organiser had falsely presented herself as a neighbour.
- The appeal was created for 81-year-old Donald Johnson, a viral delivery driver who gained attention after footage showed him delivering lost luggage while working to help pay for his wife Josephine’s cancer treatment.
- The campaign launched on September 2 and was taken down after GoFundMe received a tip on September 25 questioning the identity of the person behind it, NewsNation reported.
Sources: Times of India