SEABROOK — Two New York men are each facing a felony charge after allegedly attempting to scam an elderly Seabrook woman out of $20,000.

Didi Huang, 47, of Brooklyn, New York, and Li Geng Lin, 58, of Flushing, New York, were both indicted this week by a Rockingham County grand jury on one count each of attempted theft by deception. If convicted on the Class A felony charge, both men face between 7 ½ and 15 years in state prison and a $4,000 fine.

The charges stem from an incident on June 2, when the 76-year-old woman spoke with a person on the phone who claimed to work for PayPal. The person informed her that an overpayment had been made to her account, and other PayPal employees would come to her home to collect the excess funds.

Lin and Huang then allegedly arrived in Seabrook to pick

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