Known Aliases
This individual has operated under multiple names to avoid detection and continue her fraudulent activities. Below are her known aliases:
Identification Photos
Lois Chun - Earlier image
Reported 2024 image from South Carolina
These images are shared for identification purposes to help potential victims recognize this individual.
Lois Chun
Primary identity used during the HITSNY K-pop training scam in Manhattan, New York. She used this name when functioning as the "marketing coordinator" for Hallyu Idol Training Services New York. This name continues to be used, including in recent reports from South Carolina in 2024.
Sung / Sung Chun
A recent alias reported to be used in South Carolina in 2024, particularly in the restaurant industry and pickleball community. Recent warning posts specifically mention her operating under this name.
Hulky Park
A newly reported alias from 2024 South Carolina activities. This name appears to be used in her more recent fraudulent ventures, particularly in the restaurant industry in the Georgetown area.
Claire Lee
An alias reportedly used in business dealings and when approaching potential new victims. This name has been associated with attempted scams following the HITSNY scandal.
Seung Ae Chun
Believed to be her legal name or another alias used in formal documentation. This name has appeared on certain business registrations and legal documents.
Hodoo Jeon
An alias reportedly used after the exposure of the HITSNY scam, possibly for starting new fraudulent ventures in different areas.
Known Associates
Recent reports indicate that Lois Chun works with several accomplices who assist in her fraudulent activities. Being aware of these individuals may help potential victims identify the pattern of fraud:
So Yung Park / "Ayden"
According to 2024 reports from South Carolina, Lois Chun has been working with an individual named So Yung Park, who also goes by "Ayden." He is claimed to be her "brother." Reports allege that he is also wanted in both Korea and New York City for fraud, and that after termination in Pawleys Island, he moved with Chun to Georgetown, South Carolina. He has been actively involved in restaurant operations and targeting new victims alongside Lois.
Sowoon Woon Chun (Mother)
Lois Chun's mother reportedly resides at 11435 Pecan Creek Dr, Houston, TX 77043, and is allegedly involved in helping Lois evade capture and continue her fraudulent activities. She is believed to provide financial and logistical support that enables Lois to continue operating despite exposure of her schemes.
Philip Chun (Brother)
Recent reports identify Philip Chun as Lois's brother and another alleged accomplice who assists with her various scams and operations. He is believed to help facilitate her fraudulent activities and may be involved in supporting her operations across different states.
Rebecca Grove
Recent reports from South Carolina mention a woman named Rebecca Grove who allegedly assisted Lois Chun. According to these reports, she opened a U-Haul storage unit in her name to allegedly hide items. The reports also claim she was involved in stealing tips from her previous employer alongside Chun.
Darrick Lee
Based in Virginia, Darrick Lee was allegedly aware of the fraudulent activities and continued to keep the company running despite knowledge of ongoing scams. Reports indicate he can be found working with Kollaboration DC and should be contacted for more information about the operations.
Jonathan Lee
Also based in Virginia, Jonathan Lee was reportedly aware of the company's illegal activities and continued to support its operations. Like Darrick Lee, he has been associated with Kollaboration DC and may have information about the fraudulent business practices.
Sunhee Cho
A fashion director on a company visa who was allegedly a minor holder of the company. Reports indicate she was aware of the fraudulent activities while maintaining a position of responsibility within the organization.
Note: Information about associates is based on recent reports and should be approached with appropriate caution. These reports align with the documented pattern of fraudulent activities associated with Lois Chun.
Identification Tips
Despite using different names, there are consistent patterns in how this scammer operates:
- High-pressure sales tactics: Creating false scarcity ("almost booked", "must sign up now")
- Demanding full payment upfront: Usually in cash or bank checks to avoid paper trails
- Bounced checks: History of issuing checks that later bounce to vendors and business partners
- Cancellations with excuses: Abrupt cancellation of services with various excuses about why refunds cannot be provided immediately
- Promises of partial repayments: Offering small repayments (e.g., $100/week) that rarely materialize fully
- Working with accomplices: Recent reports indicate pattern of working with others who may assist in concealing activities
- Community infiltration: Joining community groups (like pickleball communities) to identify potential victims
Report New Aliases
If you have encountered this individual operating under a name not listed here, please report it to local authorities. Sharing this information helps prevent others from becoming victims.
Latest verified information (2024): Operating in the Georgetown, South Carolina area, particularly targeting restaurant businesses and pickleball communities.