LexiCon: Explosive Investigation Into a Woman's Sickening Web of Lies and Fake Cancer Scam

Podcast: Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield · Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Opublikowano: 2026-10-31

She said she was dying of cancer, her family raised thousands to save her, and her little nephew even emptied his piggy bank... But according to the journalists behind “The Lexi Con,” Alexandra “Lexi” Thomas, who goes by Lexi Hannon, built her story on years of lies. Investigative producers Nancy Moscatiello and Scott Eldridge say they traced $220,000 in donations, contacted a doctor who said he had never treated her, and found cancer survivors who were very much alive despite Lexi posting tributes announcing their deaths. In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield sits down with Scamanda producer and jour...