A new Hulu documentary series, "The Age of Influence," examines the dark side of influencer culture through some of the biggest social media scandals of our time.
Inside the life of a serial con artist influencer, 52, who faces 22 years in prison after funneling more than $1 million from NBA star s ex to fund her lavish lifestyle while fronting a luxury concierge firm and boasting of her millionaire status
Tracii Show Hutsona, 52, of Phoenix, Arizona, has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft
Hutsona had fronted a luxury concierge firm and bragged about being a homeless millionaire on YouTube with her husband - while secretly raiding her alleged victim’s bank accounts, prosecutors said
That alleged victim was Joumana Kidd, the ex-wife of former NBA player Jason Kidd, according to reports
Serial con artist : Feds unravel tale of Calif. influencer wannabe
Gabrielle Bluestone, New York Times
April 17, 2021
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In February, federal prosecutors announced the arrest of Tracii Hutsona on wire fraud and identity theft charges, calling her a “serial con artist.”BRIAN STAUFFER/NYT
Tracii Show Hutsona and Derrell Hutsona showed off the expensive cars they drove, the jets they chartered, the celebrity perks they scored and the fancy properties in Southern California they may or may not have lived in.
The title of their YouTube channel, Homeless Millionaires, is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the fact that the couple was prepared to lend out their rented cliffside Los Angeles home and luxury vehicles including a Mercedes G Wagon, a Mercedes Sprinter and a Lamborghini to the clients of their VIP concierge service, Elite Lux Life, at a moment’s notice.
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The serial con artist: A cautionary tale for nearly everyone
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By: Gabrielle Bluestone
Meet Tracii Hutsona. She can talk anybody into anything, said her sister. Over decades, authorities say, she did. Tracii Show Hutsona and Derrell Hutsona showed off the expensive cars they drove, the jets they chartered, the celebrity perks they scored and the fancy properties in Southern California they may or may not have lived in.
The title of their YouTube channel, Homeless Millionaires, is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the fact that the couple was prepared to lend out their rented cliffside Los Angeles home and luxury vehicles including a Mercedes G Wagon, a Mercedes Sprinter and a Lamborghini to the clients of their VIP concierge service, Elite Lux Life, at a moment s notice.