NYU student accuses roommate of stealing over $50,000 worth of clothes, handbags and jewelry, court documents say

June 18, 2024
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NYU student accuses roommate of stealing over ,000 worth of clothes, handbags and jewelry, court documents say


A New York University student is suing her roommate and her roommate’s mother for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 worth of clothes, purses and jewelry and then trying to sell the items at an online consignment store , court documents show.

The lawsuit alleges that Aurora Agapov’s roommate, Kaitlyn Fung, “devised a scheme whereby she would steal Plaintiff’s high-end designer jewelry, clothing, and handbags and sell them through The True True.”

Agapov, who completed his freshman year at New York University earlier this summer, realized around May 1 that some of his belongings were missing, court documents show. The same day, she allegedly discovered a receipt written to her roommate Fung, who is from Old Tappan, New Jersey. The lawsuit alleges the receipt was from luxury store The RealReal and listed some of the items allegedly stolen.

“My heart dropped,” Agapov told the New York Post about discovering the alleged thefts, which included items given to her by her mother. “We talked almost every day,” she added to the Post about her roommate. “I would say we haven’t had any disagreements or anything.”

Fung’s legal team, Agapov’s legal team and The RealReal did not immediately respond to CBS News’ request for comment.

According to the lawsuit, that night, Agapov confronted Fung, who had been his roommate for the 2023-2024 school year, and Fung allegedly admitted that she had stolen several valuable items, some of which had already been sold through The RealReal , what call yourself “the largest marketplace for authenticated luxury consignments.”

At Agapov’s request, Fung allegedly logged into his RealReal account and showed him the items listed for sale. According to the lawsuit, they included a Solange Azagury 18K ruby ​​ring worth $23,765, a Celine Nanno bag worth $3,300 and a Chanel bag worth $4,000.

The app also listed stolen items that had already been sold, including a Chanel Strauss that sold for $175 and a Bvlgari necklace that sold for $2,485. According to the lawsuit, both items “were sold for substantially less than their true market value. Specifically, the Chanel Strauss bracelet had a value of $2,000 and the Bvlgari necklace had a value of approximately $13,000.”

The app allegedly listed other items stolen from Agapov but returned to Fung, including a Gucci bag, a Celine bag and Christian Louboutin shoes.

According to the lawsuit, the value of the unsold stolen items is approximately $31,000, while the compensation sought for the sold stolen items is at least $20,000.

Agapov reported the alleged robbery to the New York Police Department on May 2, and Fung was arrested the same day, the lawsuit said.

When Agapov went to The RealReal store in midtown Manhattan to discuss the theft, an employee told her that Fung’s mother, referred to in the lawsuit as Jane Doe, instructed the store to send the unsold items to her home in New Jersey, court documents allege. . Those items have not yet been returned despite Agapov’s demands, the lawsuit states.

A court summons for Fung was served on his father at his New Jersey residence on June 6, court documents showed.



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