The Queens District Attorney's office announced this week the arrests of two people who made more than $600,000 selling stolen tickets for Taylor Swift concerts, NBA games and other events. Tyrone Rose,
Two individuals allegedly tied to a cybercrime crew have been arrested for the theft of more than 900 concert tickets, the majority of which were for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. The Queens District Attorney's Office charged Tyrone Rose and Shamara Simmons for their involvement in an alleged scheme in which they exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor for StubHub.
On Monday, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that two individuals “were arrested and arraigned for their role in the cybercrime theft of more than 900 concert tickets,” most of them for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
Suspects "allegedly exploited a loophole through an offshore ticket vendor to steal tickets to the biggest concert tour of the last decade," Queens District Attorney says
A cybercrime crew stole then resold more than 900 digital tickets to Taylor Swift concerts and other pricey events on StubHub, according to prosecutors.