{"id":494383,"date":"2022-09-19T23:32:36","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T20:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/flashy-bishop-lamor-whitehead-says-nypd-thinks-he-staged-1m-robbery\/"},"modified":"2022-09-19T23:32:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T20:32:36","slug":"flashy-bishop-lamor-whitehead-says-nypd-thinks-he-staged-1m-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/flashy-bishop-lamor-whitehead-says-nypd-thinks-he-staged-1m-robbery\/","title":{"rendered":"#Flashy Bishop Lamor Whitehead says NYPD thinks he staged $1M robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2b5a68c1d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2d2b5a68c1d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/flashy-bishop-lamor-whitehead-says-nypd-thinks-he-staged-1m-robbery\/#%E2%80%9CFlashy_Bishop_Lamor_Whitehead_says_NYPD_thinks_he_staged_1M_robbery%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Flashy Bishop Lamor Whitehead says NYPD thinks he staged $1M robbery&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFlashy_Bishop_Lamor_Whitehead_says_NYPD_thinks_he_staged_1M_robbery%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Flashy Bishop Lamor Whitehead says NYPD thinks he staged $1M robbery&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Flashy Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead said Monday he thinks even the NYPD believes he staged the armed robbery in which he had more than $1 million in jewelry swiped during a live-streamed sermon.<\/p>\n<p>Whitehead made the claim at a press conference after another live-streamed incident Sunday in which he got into a tussle with a woman who <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently crashed his service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe that the NYPD do not feel I was robbed,\u2019\u2019 said Whitehead \u2014 who wore a huge gold and diamond chain, ruby ring, Fendi emblazoned sweater and Fendi shoes as he rolled up to the presser outside Brooklyn\u2019s 69th Precinct in a white Rolls Royce convertible with an orange interior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe they feel that I set this whole robbery up,\u2019\u2019 he said. \u201cAnd I\u2019ve heard this from the NYPD, and I\u2019m not going to say any names.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s going around in the NYPD is, \u2018Bishop Whitehead set this robbery up. They staged it.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo now, why would they respect me and my church if they feel that I\u2019m a criminal?\u2019\u2019 he said, raging against being taken into custody over Sunday\u2019s dust-up involving the woman.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow\" data-component=\"inlineSlideshow\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slides\">\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead was robbed for $1 million worth of his jewelry.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-5.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead was robbed of $1 million worth of his jewelry.                              <\/figcaption><span class=\"inline-slideshow__credit meta meta--byline\">DCPI<\/span><br \/>\n                                                    <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"Critics have said the bishops lavish lifestyle has made him a prime target for trouble.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    Critics have said the bishop&#8217;s lavish lifestyle has made him a prime target for trouble.                                <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"inline-slideshow__slide\">\n<figure class=\"inline-slideshow__slide-figure\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"878\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878\" class=\"inline-slideshow__image\" alt=\"Bishop Lamor Whitehead also got in a tussle with a woman during a service.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1756 1756w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1317 1317w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=878 878w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=439 439w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/july-pastor-robbery-livestreamed-4.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\"\/><figcaption class=\"meta meta--caption\">\n                                    Bishop Lamor Whitehead also got in a tussle with a woman during a service.                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m a black man, so automatically I\u2019m a criminal, right?\u2019\u2019 said Whitehead, who was released and not charged in Sunday\u2019s incident, while the woman faces raps including trespassing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo going through the NYPD \u2014 and it\u2019s verified \u2014 they believe that I set [the robbery] up. So until they see, I guess, these criminals, that when they get caught and they see that they are arrested and I have nothing to do with it, then I want my apology, because the NYPD and the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> have set up a platform to believe that I\u2019m not a victim. I\u2019m a villain because I\u2019m African American.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"672\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/police-dont-believe-pastor-robbed-7.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Bishop Lamor Whitehead said be believes the NYPD thinks he staged the armed robbery in which he had more than $1 million in jewelry stolen.\" class=\"wp-image-23922680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/police-dont-believe-pastor-robbed-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/police-dont-believe-pastor-robbed-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/police-dont-believe-pastor-robbed-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/police-dont-believe-pastor-robbed-7.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Bishop Lamor Whitehead said be believes the NYPD thinks he staged the armed robbery in which he had more than $1 million in jewelry stolen.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Gregory P. Mango<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whitehead, who served time in prison for identity theft and grand larceny, was robbed during a live-streamed service in July \u2014 with the crooks making off with more than an estimated $1 million in jewelry in the caught-on-camera caper, police and the bishop said at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Critics have said his lavish lifestyle has made him a prime target for trouble, while some people have questioned whether the robbery was even real. The bishop has denied having anything to do with the crime.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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