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ADOPTION SCAM

Mark Olberding Aug. 3, 2009

‘Horrifying,’ Mom Says Of Seeing Son’s Photo In Online Adoption Scam

Jenni Brennan of Abington, Mass., tells WCVB-TV in Boston that it was “horrifying” to see her son’s photo being used in an online adoption scam.

Seven-month-old Jacob was safe at home, but someone had lifted his photo from her blog and was sending it to prospective parents looking for a baby.

“I realized he was being used in a scam. I got really angry, incredibly angry,” Brennan says.

Authorities have been contacted. Access to her blog is now restricted