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Bride, 29, faked terminal cancer and shaved her own head to con friends into paying $15,000 for her dream wedding – NEWS.com.au
Bride, 29, faked terminal cancer and shaved her own head to con friends into paying $15,000 for her dream wedding
A bride pretended she had terminal cancer to con her friends into paying more than $15,000 for her dream wedding.Toni Standen, 29, shaved her head, spoke to the press and said of the disease: “It’s gone to my brain, my bones – it’s everywhere.”
She tugged at heart strings by saying she wanted her dad Derek, who was dying of cancer, to walk her down the aisle.
Friends launched a GoFundMe page to give Standen and partner James “a wedding they deserve,” The Mirror reports.
Standen’s dad Derek, 57,…
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