Kristofer Harkins

Kristofer Harkins, a 38-year-old man, has gained notoriety as a 'Tinder Predator' following his arrest in 2024 for a series of crimes against women, including physical and sexual violence, fraud, and harassment. For over a decade, he operated as an online con artist, manipulating and threatening victims after gaining their trust through deceptive charm and false pretenses. His actions led to widespread psychological trauma for many women, and his case has drawn significant media attention, prompting discussions about the failures of law enforcement to address early warnings of his predatory behavior.