. >> reporter: this evening inside ae montgomery county courthouse a judge sentencoman to six years in prison for scamming people out of ney. >> this is really an important sentence that balances both restitution to the victims ande prng society. >> reporter: gina marx, a self-proclaimed psychic admitted to scamming five people out of more than $300,000. prosecutors say she told her victims theyeeded to give h large sums of money that she would return once a curse was lifted. >> in the court today she said, quote, i'm not a monster. i'm a good person. the judge said this was a premeditated scam that she preyed on the most vulnerable. >>> these photos show marx posing with luxury items and they said she had the victims buy the items for her when they ran out of cash. >> it was roughly $82,000 including credit card and cash money. >> repter: seven months ago this woman says she was having difficulty finding love. sh paid marx $82,000 over six months. >> she claimed that she had the power to fix everything, and she said that i had something like magic. >> reporter: she realized marx was a