Sarasota interior designer charged with stealing $750k from couple

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) – According to a Probable Cause Affidavit from the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office, 54-year-old Linda Hyman scammed a couple out of over $750k, telling them she would furnish their home, but instead she kept the funds for herself.

It started back in 2023. The couple had bought a new home in Sarasota and hired Hyman, an interior designer at Clive Daniel Home, to furnish and decorate their home.

The couple said Hyman told them she would get a better deal on items if they sent the money to her personal bank account, instead of to the company she worked for, which is not company policy…

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