Chinese Student Arrested For Extorting Hotels With Fake Hygiene Claims

A 21-year-old student in China, exploited his dwindling tuition funds by targeting 63 hotels in a 10-month extortion scheme. Jiang planted dead cockroaches, hair, and used condoms in hotel rooms to fake unsanitary conditions. He threatened to post damaging reviews unless hotels paid him or offered free stays. His fraudulent tactics were uncovered after one hotel manager reported to police.