Mystery: She reported her boyfriend missing and police found he didn’t exist

A tiktoker told a strange story she starred in. After two years of relationship, Kathrine verb and her boyfriend were starting to strengthen their bond. “I thought I was going to marry him, have kids and spend the rest of our lives together.”The woman said in a series of videos that she posted on her TikTok profile. However, everything changed when he told her he had coronavirus and then he was gone forever, without a trace. Verb reported the incident to the police and the response was totally unexpected: the officers told him he didn’t exist.

Kathrine met William James Khan on a dating app in 2018. At the time, the two were living in Honolulu, Hawaii. After a while of virtual conversation, both decided to meet personally. The first date was 13 of June of this year and, from the first moment, everything worked out well between the two. They started seeing each other once a week– a frequency that he had determined, because, according to what he had told Kathrine, he was in great demand for his work as a business consultant. They always did it in hotels, since they both lived in shared apartments. “He was very kind, considerate and tolerant”remarked the woman.

“He told me that his roommate had a little girl and that he didn’t want her to hear them together,” he recalls. Over time, she began to notice some strange attitudes from him. Now, looking back, she thinks she has been “blinded” by her feelings. Yet she couldn’t help but notice: in two years, she hadn’t met anyone around her, not even her house. He didn’t use social media, which was very striking to her, but she came to see him as an interesting trait.. Three months after their meeting, the two said they were “very in love” with each other and, a week after formalizing their relationship, he told her that he had to go to New Jersey to accompany his mother. , a cancer patient. The relationship has since started to work remotely.

Over the next several months, the woman used to travel to New York and both stayed in hotels. He apologized, he didn’t want to disturb his mother, who was in a very delicate state of health. After more than a year of dating, the couple began to talk about moving and settling together, but little by little the distance between a bond maintained through travel began to widen. She tried to rebuild the relationship, offered to see each other more often: he always had excuses and evasive answers. There were red flags for Kathrine: maybe the first was when she asked for her document and he refused to show it because, supposedly, it had gone wrong in the photo. The situation repeated itself a second time.

Early 2020, The woman moved to New York City with the idea of ​​being able to see each other more often with her boyfriend. And what seemed like the start of a new phase for the couple was actually the end. Is that the pandemic, he informed her that he had tested positive for coronavirus and, on April 12, William stopped answering messages and calls. In any moment, Verb heard no more from him.

Worried, the woman decided to report him to the police and report “William James Khan” as missing. At that point, the strangest thing that had happened to Kathrine during their entire relationship happened: officers informed him that this person did not exist. “So my boyfriend is not just me ‘ghosteó‘, simulating his death, but also he lied for two years about his true identity”Verb said on TikTok, who several months later found the man’s true identity,

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