Woman says she saw through alleged 49ers fraudster's claims: "Too good to be true"
Summary
Daejon Love and Taylor Jamie Chan were arrested for allegedly tricking over two dozen women into giving them money by pretending Love was a wealthy NFL player and real estate investor. Authorities say Love faked romantic relationships to convince women to lend him money, while Chan acted as his supposed investment adviser.Key Facts
- Daejon Love, 35, and Taylor Jamie Chan, 18, were arrested on August 24 by the FBI.
- They are charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud.
- Love pretended to be an NFL player and a rich real estate investor to defraud at least 26 women out of more than $1 million.
- Love used fake photos and videos to make his story believable, including footage claimed to be from Levi's Stadium.
- Chan posed as Love’s investment adviser and helped convince women to send money for fake investments.
- Some women were even encouraged to take out large loans to give money to them.
- One woman, Ayana Velasquez, met Love on a dating app but became suspicious and stopped talking to him before the scam was revealed.
- Experts say scammers use trust in romantic relationships to more easily trick victims.
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