Worker funds wedding with stolen money – then brags about ‘bonuses’ on TikTok, US feds say


Culp posted TikToks discussing what she bought, authorities said, while flaunting what she described as her ‘work bonuses’. — AP

While working for a life insurance company, an Iowa woman managed to steal US$273,698 (RM1.21mil) over 36 fraudulent transactions, according to federal prosecutors. Then authorities said she posted videos to TikTok bragging about what she was able to purchase with those stolen funds.

Jordyn Darion Culp, of Dallas Center, “stole life insurance proceeds from minor children of deceased federal employees and treated their trust accounts as her personal piggy bank,” prosecutors said in court records.

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