The verified account of the internet
fraudster, Abbas Ramoni, popularly known
as Hushpuppi, has been deactivated.
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Hushpuppi is currently been tried in the
United States for fraud-related activities.
The Onpointy had reported that Hushpuppi
was arrested in Dubai by a joint team of
Dubai Police and the United States Federal
Bureau of Investigation in June 2020 for
alleged fraud on different victims, including
American citizens.
Hushpuppi was then extradited and
charged with multiple counts of hacking,
impersonation, scamming banking fraud,
and identity theft.
Meanwhile, the suspected internet
fraudster’s account with @hushpuppi as
his username has about 2.8 million
followers, 827 following and 540 posts
showcasing his extravagant lifestyle.
Despite being arrested and tried, Instagram
permitted Hushpuppi to share videos and
photos on the platform once he does not
represent dangerous organisations or
individuals.
However, the social media platform seems
to have reviewed the decision to allow
Hushpuppi’s account to remain active.
The Onpointy made a recent check to
confirm Hushpuppi’s account activeness
on Sunday, October 30, 2022, the search
results reveal that his account has been
deactivated.
Screenshot of the search below: