Abc’s Scamand documents ended with the revelation that condemned and closed a cancer rogue Amanda Riley Talk outside the producer’s camera Charlie WebsterAlso, the creator/host of the podcast of the same name on the hit 2023. What did not reveal: Webster spoke to Riley from recording after his sentence in May 2022.
“She told me she was sorry,” Webster told US Weekly Extremely in a recent interview. “She regrets everything she has done. Every day … now she’s in a situation where she lost everything. “
AS Scamand Listeners and observers know that Riley has a lot to regret: for several years in 2010, the cheeky wife and mom from the Tony Bay area, the suburb of California uses a personal blog and put pictures to pretend to be different, almost fatal Cancer raises over $ 100,000 cash donations plus more than gifts, trips, meetings and greetings and other bonuses. All this led to a sentence of 2021 for wire fraud fraud.
Webster first approached Riley ‘from the beginning’ when she began to produce a podcast and, Later the documentaryS “No matter what she did, it’s important that she was informed,” she says. “As a journalist and writer, it was very important for me to try and know who Amanda was. Was it a vengeful, terrible monster? Was anyone with mental illness? “
Riley refused to participate in a podcast or documentary and currently “I can’t talk to the media” on a record, Webster tells before USAS Riley is also in the divorce of his husband Corey, with whom she shares two sons, further complicating everything she publicly reveals.
Careful to be manipulated, Webster admits that she has found Riley “nice” during their conversations in the last three years. “I was very aware of the situation, not just being gullible. For me, he sometimes encounters very upset, but he also realizes that he does not want people to think that he is acting like a victim. “
Riley’s scheme began to break up after investigating manufacturer Nancy Muscatielo, Related to an anonymous advisor (who turned out to be Riley Lisa Berry’s ex -girlfriend, as revealed in the first episode of the show), began to examine the case – eventually led to a police investigation.
How did she get so deep? Why did she just never stop offering false health updates on her blog? “She told me she tried to stop and then worried about losing everything,” Webster says. – But she didn’t. She just went on because then people would ask her (for health updates), right? She just dug deeper and couldn’t get out of her. “
While many position that Riley is a narcissist, sociopath or suffering from Munchausen’s syndrome, she has not yet been diagnosed with a mental disorder, webster said. Riley told Webster that she understood “the emotional injury she has caused people. S She wants to endure her sentence and then try to understand, if possible, how to apologize to people (she hurts). “
These personal excuses can happen before Christmas. According to Webster, Riley was moved from prison to a transitional establishment, and its current launch date was moved by December 9, 2025.
Webster, for her part, is optimistic that Riley will not try to deceive again after being free – especially after her podcast and television glory will make it difficult to do something anonymous.
“I think it will be very, very difficult for her,” says Webster says USAS “Do we believe in the second chances? Do we believe in redemption? Do we believe that people can learn their lessons and change? This is a case of attempt to restore her life. Maybe he doesn’t really recover – try to build a new life. I don’t think she can recover. “
Scamand It is now transmitted to Hulu.
