Miami make-up artist Ayesha Munroe claims that tons of of {dollars} was stolen from her purse by a shopper throughout a session, and it was all caught on digital camera!
Munroe spoke to The Shade Room and revealed that when she rolled the cameras again not solely did she uncover how the cash went lacking, however that it was a calculated plan by her Chicago-based shopper, a lady named Alexia Spears often known as “PrettyLo,” and the buddy she introduced along with her to the session.
“PrettyLo” additionally spoke to TSR relating to the allegations and denied her involvement within the heist.
Surveillance Camera Catches Client Known Online As “PrettyLo” Stealing Her Makeup Artists Purse
However, she shockingly admitted that her buddy took the cash and doesn’t know if she plans to provide it again.
Munroe has since filed a police report and doesn’t intend to let this theft go unanswered.
Could this have been a case of 1 particular person performing alone? Or was it a properly thought out plan to steal from the very starting?
The Shade Room investigates…
The state of affairs started after “PrettyLo” despatched Munroe a buddy request on social media. On November 4, “PrettyLo” exhibits as much as the appointment with a buddy donning purple hair.
Everything appeared regular, they talked and laughed. Munroe says that she went to indicate “PrettyLo” the place the toilet was as soon as the session was over, and her buddy stayed behind.
“I’m watching them pack up their stuff, but she kinda blocked it, like where the (entrance) was, she took the money and then they left” Munroe tells TSR Investigates’ Justin Carter.
Money Stolen Within Seconds As Makeup Artist Cleaned Up Workspace, CCTV Video Shows
She mentioned it occurred in seconds as she was cleansing up her workspace. Surveillance video exhibits as “PrettyLo” standing by the door as her buddy fiddles round along with her bag, earlier than inserting it on a coach proper subsequent to Munroe’s purse.
The buddy can then be seen grabbing cash out of her purse and inserting it in her personal bag.
“For the friend that didn’t get her her makeup done, she asked me like ‘do you have any availabilities later on? I actually want to get my makeup done.’ I told her ‘yeah, I’m here all day.’ Mind you this is after she took the money,” Munroe mentioned.
Munroe says she wasn’t even conscious her cash had been stolen till procuring at a retailer later that day to by snacks.
She says she then messaged “PrettyLo” immediately.
Makeup Artist Confronts Client Over Stolen Money, Client Tries To Play It Off, Deflect Blame
“I told her ‘Hey, your friend stole money out of my purse, can you please return it before I have to get the police involved?”
Munroe goes on to say that “PrettyLo” informed her it didn’t appear like her buddy stole cash, however quite it appeared she stole lipgloss from her purse.
She added that she remained good with the 2, as she wasn’t completely positive if “PrettyLo” was part of the scheme or not.
But after reviewing the CCTV video once more, she noticed “PrettyLo” standing by the door, as if she was working interference for her buddy.
When she didn’t obtain her a reimbursement, Munroe posted the video onto her skilled social media pages, and that’s how she realized “PrettyLo’s” actual identify – Alexia Spears.
“PrettyLo” Posts Video On Social Media Essentially Admitting To The Crime, Blames Munroe For Leaving Purse Out
Then, she discovered “PrettyLo’s” social media accounts, the place she noticed a video the place Spears primarily admitted to the crime, blaming Munroe for leaving her purse out for the cash to be stolen.
“Oh well, suck it up, you’re a makeup artist. You’ll get it again if you got it,” PrettyLo mentioned within the video.
Munroe informed The Shade Room that after viewing the video, she felt like there was nothing extra she might do: “they were already laughing in my face (about it).”
The Shade Room reached out to “PrettyLo,” who mentioned she had nothing to do with the stolen cash.
“She made it seem like I was the one who took it, but I clearly in the video and I’m not taking the money or anything,” she mentioned.
Client Says She Will Return The Money, But Stops Short Of Apologizing
She did say that her buddy finally admitted to her that she stole the cash, and added that she is going to return the cash to her as a result of “she’s not that type of person.”
She stopped wanting apologizing, nevertheless. Meanwhile, Munroe says she’s leaning on her religion and is aware of she is going to recuperate the funds, and that “what goes around, comes around.”
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