Woman exposed for faking TWO births to rob 'father' of £30,000 in child support

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Woman exposed for faking TWO births to rob 'father' of £30,000 in child support.

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A woman fabricated the existence of two babies over roughly three years, deceiving her former partner into believing he was a father and extracting approximately £30,000 in financial support, the High Court has ruled.

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Mrs Justice Judd, in a written ruling, concluded that the woman — identified only as Jane in court documents — had carried out what amounted to an "elaborate campaign of deceit."The man, referred to as John, was led to believe he had fathered two children, neither of whom ever existed.

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The judge described the conduct as "cruel, leading a man and his mother to believe they had children and grandchildren respectively." Jane's possible motivations included both revenge and financial fraud, the court heard.The pair first met during the Covid pandemic and began a relationship despite a significant age gap — John was in his early 30s, while Jane was in her 50s.Towards the end of 2022, Jane informed John that she was expecting a baby, and he later recalled that she appeared...

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