So is Krystal really a hotshot or is she just a stone-cold crook? He is among the worst of the worst, the Trump-Russia collusion hall of shame. Kevin had his own construction company called HC Harrow -  but they had 33 complaints with the Better Business Bureau and an F rating. “I told Kevin, we need permits," Jackie said. Wolchek: "So Krystal hasn't given you or the owner of the property the money? (Producer note: this is the statement exactly as it was submitted to FOX 2 from Travis Setterington without editing:), "Final Statement for you: spoke to my company attourney. I'm like, 'The legal maximum refund, that's why I went with you,I thought you were a licensed preparer.'". ... And Nick not only used Terry's image all over his website, he also used Terry Foster to get him on FOX … Rachel joined FOX Sports in 2016 and showcases her creativity in roles across a range of major FOX Sports events and properties, most recently as host of the first-ever linear sports gambling show, LOCK IT IN on FS1. Have a news tip? ", Eric: "Krystal hasn't given nobody the money. Wolchek: "Are you handling that house on Westbrook for Christina down in Florida? she said. Nobody put down a deposit. "He said 'No we don't.'". fox2detroit.com Shady contractors get hammered with criminal charges Why don't you just talk to me right now? Wolchek: "Hi there Krystal it's Rob Wolchek from FOX 2. Travis may be gone but he’s not forgotten, and Kevin we won’t forget you either, you are in the Haaallll of Shame. Maybe not an expert, but she has been convicted of retail fraud, felony receiving stolen property, utility fraud, larceny, and taking money under false pretenses. What took you so long to get out here?”. In May, a crew came and busted up their old driveway and Kevin came back asking for more money. ", Wolchek: "What's going on with that house over on Westbrook over there? “I call them crooks and that's what they are. In September they finally got a ramp in. You want to give me his name?”, Travis: “No I’m not, it’s already been resolved. HALL OF SHAME: He is a contractor that built up a long criminal record and she stood by her man. She looked up Krystal Card and saw she also goes by the name Krystal Davis, she also looked up and talked to the real owner and the real, real estate guy and figured out Krystal's con. In March Vince and Jackie hired Ultra Concrete for a new porch and driveway. How come I’m getting all these customers calling and saying you're doing jobs for them and you take the money and then you don't do the jobs?” Kevin: “Um, I don't know.” Wolchek: “What do you mean you don't know?”  Kevin: “This is insane.”. Concrete Kevin may be the face of the business, but this guy Travis says that he’s the actual boss. One thing about Krystal - you can see right through it - you're in the Hhhhhhall of Shame. And he may be right, when we walk outside, Travis has bailed and doesn’t come back for the rest of the day. Would you like to put down a deposit," Shaneka said. Wolchek: “By the way do you have a permit for this job?”, Travis: “The footings were done with everything else and the permits were pulled.”, Wolchek:  "And who was the contractor that pulled it.”. And Sharon hasn't heard a word. ", Wolchek: "Here. Fox Sports host and comic Rachel Bonnetta (“Lock It In”, “@Buzzer”) and comedy writer Rachna Fruchbom (“Fresh Off the Boat”, “Parks and Recreation”) are here to share their love for two things: sports and DRAMA. Everyone knows me as the guy who puts people in the "HHHHHAAAALLLLL of Shame!" Their motto is "Property management with a woman's touch." September, when she hired Eric, an actual property investment guy and licensed real estate agent who went to the Westbook house and found a contractor fixing it up for the "owner.". ", Krystal: "Get that camera out of my face.". Concrete Kevin is really Kevin Scott Harrow of Shelby Township. I’m glad you’re finally working on it. Wolchek: “Hey Kevin, Rob Wolchek from FOX 2. how's the concrete business going?”  Kevin: “It's going pretty good.” Wolchek: “Yeah. Rob Wolchek is an investigative reporter for FOX 2 News. “I’ve been told by my attorney not to say anything, just keep working,” Travis said. ", She drives off with one last thing to say. Clemens fire, Metro Detroit gets hammered with snow, it's paczki day, Beaumont Health cancels vaccine appointments, Ann Arbor schools choose to keep students at home rest of year, sparking questions, Southgate police give blind resident a ride to the gym - and 7-Eleven for a paczki, Michigan lawmaker wants 1st-time drunk driving bill making it eligible for expungement, 12-year-old boy shoots, kills home intruder to protect 73-year-old grandmother shot during robbery, Michigan state trooper arrests driver after he struck police SUV and fled scene, Tennessee bill would allow fathers to prevent abortions, HPD: Woman, girl die from carbon monoxide poisoning after car was left running for heat, Bodies belonging to missing couple unearthed in west Michigan park. Fox News Faces $2.7 Billion Lawsuit Over Voting Machine Fraud Claims. Her patio was supposed to be aggregate concrete. "They're blocking me in and everything girl," she shouts on the phone. But these customers, who paid more than $20,000 for this unfinished wheelchair ramp for their disabled granddaughter, think Concrete Kevin and his crony are just cruel. The FOX 2 Hall of Shame features stories that you submit and we need your tips. You recently brought to  my attention a couple upset customers that were contacted and will all be resolved happy clients as well as a concrete finisher/foreman  kevin harrow about issues with customers and previous company he owned that was closed that grew too fast and and had passed complaints and issues which is not my company dont want my company associated with his old company.and slandering mine ,   he works for me as a employee that is all  because hes good at pouring concrete and  is a foreman and pours concrete on job sites for Ultra concrete. If you’d like to contact him, you can go there right now”. It might appear Krystal is a rock-solid entrepreneur - … Christina is a real estate investor from Miami. She relied on sources to recommend someone and man, her sources let her down. Debbie called Ultra Concrete in early July to build them a safe new porch with a ADA compliant wheelchair access. “Yes,” said Michelle, Kaylee's mother. Vince says he got a call from Kevin saying he would get his money back, but hasn't yet. Now, they will both be standing next to a lawyer in court. Hall of Shame. Wolchek: “How come you guys don’t finish that job Kevin? On an entirely different field. This is Jose. Wolchek: “So your attorney has taken care of all this? Remember, Wolchek has a copy of the money order Shaneka gave to Krystal made out to Krystal's company. But interestingly, the family told me, they never heard of Kevin, the concrete salesman. Hall of Shame podcast on demand - Fox Sports host and comic Rachel Bonnetta (“Lock It In”, “@Buzzer”) and comedy writer Rachna Fruchbom (“Fresh Off the Boat”, “Parks and Recreation”) are here to share their love for two things: sports and DRAMA. 16550 West Nine Mile Road. Yes, just $500. On Friday I caught up to Kevin, right in the middle of another sales pitch, with a customer in Livonia. They show me a picture of Travis the worker. Bonnetta also hosts FOX Sports’ “Visa Sunday Live Show” on Facebook, a digital recap of weekly NFL game action. ", This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Send us a news tip. Chrissy did get a big refund but the bank froze the account because the IRS started an investigation. Remember the family hired him in July and its almost December. Travis sent me a statement saying "Personally resolving any matter with upset customers is my number one priority." Kevin Harrow pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of false pretenses with intent to defraud. Just last year, Maine and Temple University were playing a field hockey match at Kent State that was about to go into double overtime. There's Eric the real estate agent who is actually supposed to be handling the house on Westbrook now for Christina. So, on a hunch, I show them a photo of Concrete Kevin and -, Wolchek: "This guy is saying he’s Travis Setteringly. In February he gave Concrete Kevin and the company he works for, Ultra Concrete, a $7,500 down payment for a concrete slab in his back yard. "I think she's a con artist. ", Debbie: “Yes, and he says he’s the owner of the company.”. Wolchek: “Someone could slip with the wheelchair and she could fall and ...”. Fox Sports host and comic Rachel Bonnetta (“Lock It In”, “@Buzzer”) and comedy writer Rachna Fruchbom (“Fresh Off the Boat”, “Parks and Recreation”) aren’t your garden variety sports fans. Because Christina says she hasn't talked to you in weeks. Listen to Hall of Shame on Spotify. What’s this guy got to hide? But when I came by it was a slippery, dangerous mess. "Get out of my face, white boy.". Kevin? Some of Concrete Kevin’s customers think he’s a con. And Christina says Krystal crushed her cash flow for the last year. For pre-football game fireworks. She runs a tax business, a CPR school, a real estate business. Jose says Kevin never even gave him his last name, but he claims he’s part owner of the company. Then, Krystal stopped contacting everyone: Chrissy, Tara, and Christina down in Miami. She said Kevin promised she could pay in stages, but when Kevin took her credit card, she was charged the whole amount. You paid her more than any other superintendent at, $267,000 a year. Ill continue to move forward positively and wrap up any complaint and your mediation was helpful . Bad work. That’s why Cazzell of Four Seasons Lawn and Landscape is now an official member of the FOX4 Problem Solvers Hall of Shame. Card Virtual Tax Service didn't appear on Tara's taxes, so she had to deal with the irs on her own. "I said the owner is me, I live in Florida, I did not go to the property. But he did return this afternoon. Beginning on Dec. … Hall of Shame FOX 2 Detroit FOX 2 - This contractor's record is as long as one of those receipts you get at CVS. If you have someone to nominate for the Hall of Shame, call the news desk at 248-552-5103 … That’s sure not Kevin. Their customers say they're both cold-hearted creeps. Career. How come you guys don't finish that job? FOX 2 - Some customers of a concrete company say -- they are sinking fast. she asked. He is well known for his "Hall of Shame" segments. Kevin came back in July and said they needed more money before they could get started. There are two main guys running the show here. Southfield, MI 48037-2000. That is until they hired a different company. Who is the new owner or who is posing as the new owner?" What about that girl, the family out there, the McNeals, with the wheelchair ramp? The licensing board also fined Kevin’s company $2,600. ", Krystal: "There's a bunch of people telling you I'm ripping them off that's lying!". FOX 2 - Meet Krystal. The best of the worst from 1997 to 2007. ", Krystal: "First of all I didn't take any money from anybody.". ", Krystal: "I don't have any further thing to say. "She's been proven through her criminal history record to have issues with the law and other residents of Detroit," Christina said. Until they were cut short. She needed a real estate company to handle the property. She runs a tax business, a CPR school, a real estate business. Since our story aired, FOX 2 has heard from the Attorney General's office. Introducing "Hall of Shame" the newest podcast from Crooked Media. Those are just some of their complaints. Crooks," said Charles, a customer/victim. Where does that leave the Guiffres? One is an ultra-flashy salesman. From the photo Wolchek took, it sure didn't look like Krystal had the place rent-ready. Well, Wolchek is going to talk to her, right now. She runs a tax business, a CPR school, a real estate business. After Greg Richey vanished with $58,000 of charity money for Detroit Children's Hospital, Rob Wolchek went to California to track him down. Meet Krystal. Wolchek: “What do you think of these guys?”. My company Ultra concrete i Travis setterington soley own my company personally under my personal name, all money and contracts are in my possesion and im the only one access to funds and any final decisions made, so persoanlly resolving any matter with upset customers is my number one priorty to close season out happily. At NOON. Oh yeah this guy’s not suspicious looking at all. Rob Wolchek investigates a pair of concrete guys who have taken thousands for unfinished jobs. “I've given him now almost $24,000,” Debbie said. “I think they’re sham-ers, shysters, I think they like to rip people off,” said the customer/victim. He says since I spoke to him Friday, all his customers have been taken care of. Like most of the customers in this story, Jose was lured to Kevin from the website for a company called Ultra Concrete, the company all the payments were made to. The McNeal family just want him to finish so they can take Kaylee down the ramp safely. Hall of Shame Honoree: Polo Ralph Lauren Retailer Tries to Censor "Photoshop Disaster" Advertisement In September 2009, "Photoshop Disasters" -- a blog covering egregious photo editing missteps -- published a photo of a Polo Ralph Lauren ad in which the model's body was grotesquely smaller than her head. "It was the first week in May that I had my last communication with her until September," Christina said. Hall of Shame Ex-lawyer knee deep in dirty deeds Rob Wolchek is going to take you on an adventure into dirty deed-land a place where the notaries seem to forget their notes. Travis, you sure must be cold wearing that mask. You can file a complaint here. But Jose says he hasn't received any of his $11,000 back. "That's when my eyebrows started to raise because how could you file my taxes without my permission?" And there he is on Monday morning dressed for freezing weather even though it’s 50 degrees outside. Wolchek: “So you've given him $11,000 and he's done nothing?”. She must be busy closing a real estate deal or maybe going over someone's taxes or maybe she's giving CPR instructions over the phone. In total, they paid $7,500 dollars. Tara says Krystal told her, "'You wanted the maximum refund.' We have long since passed the point where Americans expect objectivity from the press. They were trying to rehab the neighborhood. Here's how you can reach us: Call the newsdesk: (248) 557-2000. It's the Hall of Shame finale and Rachna is going to need Rachel to contain her fury (or not). "Why don't you finish that job where the wheelchair ramp is? It's the Hall of Shame finale and Rachna is going to need Rachel to contain her fury (or not). She says Krystal had already filed her taxes for her. I go inside to see just how “resolved” everything really is. Jose needed landscaping and had to get the concrete done first so he gave in, handing Kevin another payment of $4,074. Ultra Concrete blockheads are in the Hall of Shame Rob Wolchek investigates a pair of concrete guys who have taken thousands for unfinished jobs There are two main guys running the show here. “Isn't it more work scamming people and having to hide from them than to just do the right thing in the first place," said Sharon a customer/victim. “He talks a good game, he says he’s going to do all these things, but as you can see, not one thing has been done,” Jose said. I’ll read from the Michigan Licensing Bureau’s report: “Kevin Harrow did insulation work” ... the customer 'paid approximately $4,000 for the insulation work' ... when the customer 'reviewed the work done, he found that no insulation had been put in his walls.". (mcl 750.218). And you’re not going to believe how much they paid for this. Chrissy responds with questions regarding paperwork needed, but she didn't need the paperwork. After I speak to Travis on the phone, he comes out and finally starts working on the wheelchair ramp. It might appear Krystal is a rock solid entrepreneur - but Krystal is about to get shattered. I'm a professional tax preparer.". I think she lies," she said. She called and met the "owner" Krystal Card, at the newly refurbished house. In 2016 Kevin got in legal trouble. "(They said) 'Krystal Davis' tax firm is not even on our paperwork,'" she said. On an entirely different field. The "First Hall of Shame" inductee is disgraced former FOX C-6 Superintendent Dianne Critchlow. FOX 2 - Meet Krystal. Until they were cut short. “For at least five weeks we had no access out of our home for Kaley and her wheelchair except for us to carry her out the garage in her wheelchair," said Debbie, the grandmother. “He told me in the beginning of June I would be slated for the job and it's just been a nightmare ever since," Jose said. Travis was a no-show for more than 24 hours. So apparently Concrete Kevin, decided to call himself Travis on this job. Delayed work. Then, a week and a half ago I met Charles and Debbie and their granddaughter, Kaylee who is disabled. "She presented herself as the property owner," Shaneka said. Hold on. "You have to call Travis," he said before driving off. Wolchek: “How come I’m getting all these customers calling saying that you are doing jobs for them and you take their money and don’t do the job?”. Why don't you hang up the phone and talk to me?". Kevin talk to me.”. ©2021 FOX Television Stations, Metro Detroit's double whammy of winter snow, Detroit man charged mutilation of dead body, a Mt. You're leaving your customer like this?! Shaneka found an ad on Zillow for the house on Westbrook. No handrails, no safety strips. That looks like Travis Setterington, the guy who’s supposed to be the owner of Ultra Concrete. Just last year, Maine and Temple University were playing a field hockey match at Kent State that was about to go into double overtime. The rest have been almost entirely silent, and thus, belong in the Hall of Shame (as of Aug. 8, 2020): They tore out the old wheelchair ramp and set up concrete blocks. 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Krystal: "I got my friend on the phone as a witness to this. Krystal tries to back out in a hurry but was having a hard time handling her phone, her emotions, and her BMW at the same time. "After my taxes are filed I get a letter from the IRS saying my taxes are being investigated," she said. That 'woman' touched the $15,000 Christina says she gave her and didn't do a thing. "She's an expert at frauding people," Shaneka said. Wolchek:  "There's a bunch of people that are telling me you're ripping them off. "She said she and her husband bought the property. Didn't you take $24,000 for that?”. The other, an ultra-mysterious dude who hides behind a mask. She said she was going to sue him and call The Hall of Shame. That person is Krystal Davis aka Krystal Card of Card Property Management. For pre-football game fireworks. Shaneka gave Krystal a money order for $825 and then realized she hadn't filled out a rental application, credit check, hmm... "I'm sitting there thinking to myself, I said something isn't right," she said. Wolchek: “So how come it took so long to do this job?”, Wolchek: “Yeah, I know. You want to take one of my cards so you can call me and answer these questions. But they have one thing in common. Showtime has ordered the six-episode “Shameless” retrospective series “Shameless Hall of Shame” to series. A house on Westbrook Street in Detroit is one of her properties. Sharp hunks of concrete façade jutting off the sides with rusty screws protruding. Krystal: "Will you get that out of my face? Every two years, before Congress is set to begin its session, the Government Accountability Office releases a list of the federal programs most at risk of fraud, waste, abuse and mismanagement. An equally astounding $500 to City of Hope, the important Duarte, Calif., cancer research center and hospital: $500. And even though Travis is the real owner, he admits, neither he, or his company, has a contractor license. They say the guy who sold them the job was named Travis. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. She's taken it and nobody has talked to her since last Saturday morning.". Kevin said they were being difficult and the job didn’t get done. It might appear Krystal is a rock-solid entrepreneur - but Krystal is about to get shattered. By the end of this story, Wolchek thinks the truth about this lady will be Krystal clear. "They set me up with a person as my property manager who's a convicted felon and doesn't even have a real estate license to do what she does," Christina said. Christina and Wolchek Zoom-ed in April,  six months after she hired Card Property Management and asked me to see if the house had been fixed up as Krystal promised. ", Wolchek: "You tell me what happened to the $825 you took from Shaneka? "Kevin, Kevin. They said they are investigating Krystal Davis and Card Property Management and would like to speak to any victims. ©2021 FOX Television Stations, Metro Detroit's double whammy of winter snow, Detroit man charged mutilation of dead body, a Mt. ", Wolchek: "The house over on Westbrook that you took money from Shaneka from? But she got in trouble with the feds. He wasn’t out here, enough. FOX Business breaks down other massive data breaches: Equifax, 2017. “The other person is also named Travis but primarily he works by himself,” they said. Rob Wolchek is an investigative reporter for WJBK-TV Fox 2 News in Detroit, Michigan. Sharon hired Ultra Concrete in June to put in an aggregate patio at her Macomb townhouse. I have a few potential people. Talk to me. Memorable moments from the Fox 2 Hall of Shame. "She said everybody's been inquiring about this property. She gave me a whole story.". Krystal friended Chrissy on Facebook and said her company "Card Virtual Tax Service" could get her a big refund and take a percentage. Krystal: "First of all I did not take any money from anybody.". No work at all. "They never took out a permit and so I have no choice, but to tear out the entire thing and start over," she said. Equifax, one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies, announced a major cybersecurity data breach on Sept. 7. Wolchek: “Aren't you the Ultra Concrete salesman? And so was the guy who did the patio. Many of their customers who talked to us have paid in the thousands. Chrissy explained to the IRS that Card Tax Service filed her taxes without her signature or permission. ", Wolchek: "I gotta ask you some questions. Sharon got a horrible mess of a patio of regular concrete. Here's a text from Krystal to Chrissy: "I told you I would hook you up.
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