{
  "id": 4404908,
  "title": "Lexie Brown “Perplexed” Over Fake 49er Accused of Scamming Women Out of $1.3 Million Through Dating Apps",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/lexie-brown-perplexed-over-fake-49er-accused-of-scamming-women-out-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T10:48:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lexie-brown-perplexed-over-fake-104845791.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Former Seattle Storm guard Lexie Brown expressed her confusion over Daejon Love, a wire fraud suspect arrested by the FBI. Brown shared a clip of Love on her Instagram stories, remarking, \"The fact that I’ve seen so many videos of this man in the last 24 hrs... I AM PERPLEXED.\" Love was charged with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud, along with his 18-year-old accomplice, Taylor Jamie Chan. Love allegedly posed as a 49ers player and a real estate investor to scam women through dating apps and social media, receiving around $1.3 million from 26 victims since 2022. Both Love and Chan were arrested at Boise's airport, where they are currently held in federal custody.",
  "summary": "On Saturday, former Seattle Storm guard Lexie Brown posted her thoughts on an individual arrested by the FBI for defrauding women. Sharing a short clip of wire fraud suspect Daejon Love in her Instagram stories, Brown couldn’t help but express her astonishment at Love’s case.",
  "key_points": [
    "Former Seattle Storm guard Lexie Brown perplexed by fake 49er scammer.",
    "Daejon Love and Taylor Chan charged with wire fraud conspiracy.",
    "Love scammed 26 women out of $1.3 million via dating apps."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}