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Canadian man faces federal stalking charges after targeting WWE star Liv Morgan’s home

WWE superstar Liv Morgan faced a terrifying ordeal when a 41-year-old Canadian man, Shawn Chan, stalked her at her Florida home. Chan traveled from Canada, surveilled her property, and attempted to break in, even leaving a note. He was later arrested at the WWE Performance Center and faces federal stalking and burglary charges.
Canadian man faces federal stalking charges after targeting WWE star Liv Morgan’s home
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WWE Superstar Liv Morgan is one of the hottest names in pro wrestling right now. Morgan has ascended to the top of the women’s division and quickly became a fan-favorite. As of her wrestling career, she is gaining massive success, but it seems that fans are getting out of hand to show their love for the former Women’s World Champion. An example of such a case happened a few months back in May when a stalker directly reached Morgan’s residence with unclear intentions.

Liv Morgan’s stalker faces legal consequences

According to an FBI probable cause affidavit reviewed by The Independent, a 41-year-old Canadian man, Shawn Chan, faced federal stalking charges after stalking Liv Morgan. He allegedly traveled from Canada to Florida to target Morgan at her Pasco County home. On May 31, Chan flew into Orlando, the same day he received his passport, and drove to Morgan’s residence.Surveillance footage captured him circling the property for over two hours, carrying a BB gun he reportedly found on Morgan’s porch. Chan attempted to break into the home, searched for a spare key, and left a handwritten note before departing. Morgan was not present during the incident.
Canadian man accused of stalking WWE star Liv Morgan
Three days later, on June 3, Chan was arrested at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando after attending an event. Security personnel recognized him, and Pasco County deputies took him into custody.
He now faces a burglary charge in Pasco County and a federal interstate stalking charge.Federal documents reveal that Chan told U.S. Customs he was staying at the WWE Performance Center, though he later drove nearly two hours to Morgan’s home. The note he left referenced feelings of online disrespect and accusations of others invading his privacy, though its full contents remain undisclosed.Details about Chan’s motives and prior interactions with Morgan, if any, are unclear. Authorities have not confirmed whether he had previous in-person or online contact with her or if his actions stemmed from delusional beliefs. Additionally, while Chan carried a backpack during the attempted break-in, its contents have not been fully disclosed. When arrested, authorities recovered two vials with Chinese writing in his possession, but their contents remain unspecified.Also Read: Liv Morgan’s life beyond WWE - From relationships to Hollywood ventures | WWE News - Times of IndiaThis incident echoes a 2015 case involving another WWE fan, Armando Montalvo, who was shot by deputies outside the WWE Performance Center after arriving with a knife to meet a female wrestler. Such events highlight the risks faced by public figures in the wrestling industry.
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