Wasn’t that the plot of that Kristen Stewart movie?
Kevin Hart’s personal buyer, Dylan Syer, a Long Island City resident, was arraigned in New York on Wednesday on charges, including gross theft. Syer allegedly used credit cards belonging to Hart, 41, to finance a lavish lifestyle, which includes Patek Philippe watches, Louis Vuitton bags and a Sam Friedman painting.
YES Melinda Katz of Queens County claims that 29-year-old Syer, hired by Hart in 2015, began with legitimate and authorized purchases for his client before using Hart’s credit cards to channel cash into accounts. his personal and to buy items that he then had FedExed at home. and business. The alleged charges total nearly $ 1.2 million over two years.
Syer’s alleged products of poorly obtained goods – including more than 20 collectible puppets from the art world of Bearbrick and boyfriend Bieber KAWS – are currently being pursued by prosecutors. He returned to court on February 17 and is sentenced to up to 25 years in prison.
DA Katz thanked Hart for his cooperation in her press release; this will probably be his favorite legal interaction since February 2021.