Octo-Mom Was Set Up! Stylist Sold Photos First, Then Called Cops!
April 27 2012, Published 1:45 p.m. ET
Breaking Celebrity News News Editor
The public was shocked when disturbing photos of Nadya "Octo-Mom" Suleman's squalid living conditions surfaced earlier this week, but Breaking Celebrity News has exclusively learned some equally shocking news about how they came to be.
Octo-Mom's hairstylist, Stephanie, was identified as the whistleblower who sold the photographs to the media and alerted the authorities to the conditions in which the 14 children were living, prompting Orange County's Children and Family Services to visit Octo-Mom's house, but an insider said it was all for money.
"Stephanie cashed in on the entire scenario," the source told Breaking Celebrity News. "She called the media and made a deal with them before she even went to the police!"
According to the source, Stephanie was paid a hefty 5-figure sum for the photographs she took with her cell phone inside Octo-Mom's home.
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