After losing their 2-year-old in a drowning accident, the couple turned to surrogacy to grow their family. But not too long after they heard the baby’s heartbeat, the couple says nearly $50,000 of their money was gone.
A North Texas couple says they lost nearly $50,000 they had saved to grow their family.The Carrollton couple says they were victims of an alleged scam involving a Houston-based surrogacy escrow business.Chris Tapper wears a tattoo on his right forearm depicting his son, Luca. In 2021, the 2-year-old died from a drowning accident."But losing a child is the absolute worst thing. No one should ever have to go through it," he said.Chris and Erika Tapper will never be the same.
And then next thing you know, they’re gone," Erika said. "And now, what do we do because she’s pregnant?"Now, SEAM owner Dominique Side is seemingly missing and so is the money belonging to hundreds of clients. The FBI is investigating, and dozens of people are plaintiffs in a civil lawsuit."I mean she literally walked away over who knows how much time with everybody’s money," Chris said.
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