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INSTAGRAM HUSTLE: Crips Gang Member Gets Nine Years for $2.8M Bank Fraud

· πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USA · 2026-07-18 · 1 min read

Chase Matthew Griffin, 26, also known as 'Trey,' from the South LA Crips, just got popped with nine years in federal for a slick bank fraud scheme he was runnin' on Instagram 😎. Trey was all about the likes and followers, using his social media game to recruit folks to hand over their bank accounts. The plan? Rack up $2.8 million in fraudulent transactions.

The boys in blue caught up with him, and now Trey's grindin' is on hold πŸ‘€. Prosecutors didn't mess around, calling it a serious operation that hit the community hard.
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