49ers imposter's alleged accomplice banned from dating apps as mugshot revealed
Key Points:
- Taylor Chan, 18, accused of aiding a fake San Francisco 49ers player in a wire fraud scheme targeting women, has been barred from using dating apps while awaiting trial.
- Chan was released on Aug. 27 with strict conditions including surrendering his passport, avoiding victim contact, and restrictions on internet and device use.
- The fraud allegedly involved Chan and Daejon Love meeting women on dating apps like Hinge, Bumble, and Tinder, with Love impersonating a 49ers player and Chan acting as a financial advisor.
- The scam reportedly ran from February 2022 until their arrest on Aug. 24 at Boise Airport, Idaho; Love remains in custody due to flight risk concerns.
- Both men face conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud charges, each carrying potential sentences of up to 20 years in prison.