Opal Taggart made out the lad had two inoperable brain tumours in an online fundraiser.
Opal Taggart conned well-wishers out of £5,837 from her home in Rutherglen making out that a 15-year-old boy had two brain inoperable brain tumours and was receiving palliative care.
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