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Security camera. how often does one actually come to the victim s home. this is only the second time sn the 15 years that i ve been working on these types of crimes. reporter: grandparent scams are one of the fastest growing crimes, and they all begin with a cry for help. reporter: nationwide, seniors are cheated out of nearly $3 billion a year. that s the official estimate. i ve heard upwards of $10 billion every single year, because a lot of these crimes aren t reported because a lot of times they re very ashamed. you can make 10 grand sometimes in a day if you do it properly. reporter: a few years ago i interviewed a con man in federal custody about his scam. nc once you get them emotionally ynvolved, then they ll do anything for you. i felt flattered that he even called me. he called me! he didn t want to upset his parents. that s what i thought. reporter: detectives are now trying to track down that scam ....