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WATCH: California couple found dead after sending money to Tom Selleck impostor

Donald and Karen Whitaker were found with traumatic injuries inside their home on May 15, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

Published May 21, 2026, 5:51 PM

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California couple found dead after sending money to Tom Selleck impostor

Donald and Karen Whitaker were found with traumatic injuries inside their home on May 15, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

May 21, 2026

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WATCH: California couple found dead after sending money to Tom Selleck impostor

California couple found dead after sending money to Tom Selleck impostor

Donald and Karen Whitaker were found with traumatic injuries inside their home on May 15, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.

May 21, 2026

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