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Birdlady Indicted for Scamming Chiefs Fans Out of $14K

2/20/2025

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Carolyn Freeman, 65, dubbed the "Birdlady," faces indictment for deceiving Kansas City Chiefs fans out of $14,155 for a fake tailgate event. With a history of similar allegations, Freeman insists she’s innocent, attributing delays to personal struggles. The courtroom awaits her on April 29, where her fate hangs in the balance.

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Carolyn Freeman, 65, dubbed the "Birdlady," faces indictment for deceiving Kansas City Chiefs fans out of $14,155 for a fake tailgate event. With a history of similar allegations, Freeman insists she’s innocent, attributing delays to personal struggles. The courtroom awaits her on April 29, where her fate hangs in the balance.