‘A whole felony’: Woman accidentally commits crime after shopping at Ashley Furniture. Here’s how to avoid making the same mistake

A woman went viral on TikTok after revealing how failing to pay for an Ashley Furniture couch led to her unexpected arrest and a felony charge that haunted her for years.

TikTok user @shaybay_0 shares her cautionary tale in a video posted on Aug. 18. It has since amassed over 540,000 views. The video, captioned "POV: I went to jail for not paying on my furniture from Ashley furniture," details the unexpected brush with the law that turned her life upside down.

"I don't know who need to hear this...