A Somers man has been arrested for pretending to be a lawyer online and convincing a victim to pay him, state police say.
David Karaca is accused of
posing as a lawyer on a virtual alcoholics anonymous group based in Los Angeles.
State police say he used the names David Radcliffe and David Corazza.
His victim paid him $7,500 for legal fees, according to authorities.
Karaca has been charged with grand larceny.