Accepted Report: 76561198186180107 - ([TF2] Team Fortress 2 Items)

Scam Report

Report Type: [Rep Fraud] Impersonation with intent to defraud
Virtual item type involved: [TF2] Team Fortress 2 Items

Accused profile: 76561198186180107

Victim profile: 76561198129894129

What happened? Description:

ok ok im stupid go laugh at me im an inexperienced trader with less than 200 hours on tf2 i had my scammed item the pro ks australium scattergun with a parts https://backpack.tf/item/2302910513 it says i still own this item but i dont the scammer took it off of me and it got put in private inventory now heres the full story this guy his main i SUPPOSE http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198160440864 was trade banned at that time i didnt know yes im stupid i should have seen he hired a fake middleman the fake middleman was most likely his alt because his first account was trade banned let me explain the purpose of the middleman it was to see if the item was duped or changed yes i know thats not what a middleman does but at that time i hadent traded any high value item so i didnt know so he targeted me and i had NO idea what a middleman was since i have less than 200 hours anyway he pretended to be this guy http://steamcommunity.com/id/proevox/ you can see in the chat he at first provided the wrong link so he told me to check the profile but that wasnt the legit guy he invited me into a chat but i dont have the logs or a screenshot go ask valve or steam but i do have some of the chat screenshots very few tho you can see i traded with the scammer guy who pretended to be the legit middleman even tho we didnt need one at that time i didnt know what middle man i yes my stupidity is killing me http://prntscr.com/77zdbi here is proof i tried trading with the faker who i THOUGHT was the real guy he said after this tradebanned guy look at it he would give it back he blocked me never got it back ggwp i lost my australium my 100 dollar australium oddly enough the tradebanned guy who was his main didnt block me and im still on his friends list so lesson learnt learn what a middleman is and what a impersonator is he offered me 41 keys in pure he said he get it from the market​

Provide Evidence:

http://prntscr.com/77zdbi​

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