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How a fake 49ers player scammed women for $1.3M in dating app fraud scheme

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How a fake 49ers player scammed women for $1.3M in dating app fraud scheme
How a fake 49ers player scammed women for $1.3M in dating app fraud scheme
Daejon Love, 35, faces charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. He is accused of masquerading as a 49ers wide receiver to scam women out of $1.3 million.
Suspect created an elaborate fake NFL career to scam women out of $1 million through dating apps
Daejon Labrayae Love allegedly posted videos in luxury sports cars and used search engine results to convince victims he was high-earning wide receiver for San Francisco 49ers
Who are Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan? Duo posed as 49ers player to scam over 26 women for $1.3 million
Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan were arrested for allegedly scamming 26+ women of over $1.3M by posing as 49ers members and pitching fake investments.
The Oregonian
The Oregonian🏁 first to report2 days ago
Dating apps became hunting ground for fake NFL player’s investment scams, feds say
Investigators identified 26 women who were targeted from Oregon, California and Washington states, according to a federal affidavit.
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