[US] My dad lost $20,000; are we doomed?

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In summary, my dad fell for a classic Facebook Marketplace fake car listing. The page directed him to a 3rd party site, he wired the scammers $20,000, and they ghosted him. Longer context: My dad was redirected off of Facebook Marketplace to a third party side called “topshelfmotorsllc.net” and i... ... (sign in to view full description)
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