Priscilla Kelly says fans stole all 8x10 prints at Arizona show
Former WWE performer Priscilla Kelly said late last week that a group of fans at an Arizona event took all of the 8x10 photo prints she had on her merchandise table while she briefly stepped away, marking the second time in less than a month her merch has been stolen at a show. Kelly posted about the incident on social media on Sept. 28, saying the loss damaged her livelihood and urging fans to hold one another accountable.
Kelly said the theft occurred during a short absence from her table, when she was packing to catch a redeye flight and could not return to the venue. In a post addressing attendees she wrote, "Welp, to the fans in AZ that helped themselves to all of my 8x10s while I was away, you fucking suck." She added that she was sorry she could not take photos with everyone but said disappointment was not an excuse for taking merchandise. Kelly also challenged the idea that unattended items are fair game, asking rhetorically whether the same logic would apply in a store.
Several commenters on her posts suggested some fans were upset because they did not receive photos with her, a rationale Kelly and others rejected. The incident underlines a recurring vulnerability for...