Family alleges GoFundMe account fraud after $3,500 meant to pay for funeral disappeared

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A Denver family alleges fraud in a GoFundMe account that was supposed to help pay funeral costs after a loved one's death.

Justin "JJ" Owens, 22, died in a motorcycle accident on Memorial day in Denver, and hundreds of brokenhearted friends attended the funeral services.

"He walked into a room and everybody noticed," said Kyle Grigsby, one of Owens' closest friends. "He was just a great guy who had a very caring heart."

To honor him, friends contributed to a GoFundMe account set up to pay for funeral exp


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So the owners/originators (of gofundme) who take out a percentage once the money is raise, do they ever cheat fund raisers out of their money?. Are they legit in paying you your money once raised?.

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I plan to make a gofundme and I will not make this mistake

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