Woman who faked cancer to scam £45,000 in online 'fundraiser' is jailed
jailed.Nicole Elkabbas conned kind-hearted members of the public out of thousands using a convincing GoFundMe page and even a picture of her lying in a hospital bed.She splurged the money on trips to Barcelona and Rome, gambling, and a box at Tottenham Hotspur football club.During her scheme she spoke about her ovarian cancer diagnosis, subsequent surgery and round after round of gruelling chemotherapy in what prosecutors said were "detailed lies".The 42-year-old, of Edge End Road in Broadstairs, Kent, appeared at Canterbury Crown Court on Wednesday, where she was jailed for two years and nine months.She was found guilty by majority verdicts last November of fraud by false representation and possession of criminal property.Elkabbas had