14 Facts About Clayton Morris

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Clayton Morris was born on December 31,1976 and is an American YouTuber, real estate investor, and former television news anchor.

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Clayton Morris covered consumer technology for Fox and hosted weekly technology segments for Fox News Radio and Fox News.

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Clayton Morris graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1999.

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In 2000, Clayton Morris appeared in a low-budget thriller film entitled Deception.

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Clayton Morris's television career began when he was a producer for Good Day LA at KTTV, the Fox-owned television station in Los Angeles.

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Clayton Morris then went on to reporting and anchoring positions at WVVA in Bluefield, West Virginia, and later with the Montana Television Network as a political reporter in the state capital, Helena.

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Clayton Morris went on to work for The Daily Buzz, a syndicated television morning show, as news correspondent and later host.

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In January 2007, Clayton Morris was hired by WTXF-TV, the Fox TV station in Philadelphia, to host its morning show, Good Day Philadelphia.

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Clayton Morris announced in October 2007 that he would leave the station at year's end.

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In 2012, Clayton Morris won the seventh annual "New York's Funniest Reporter" contest, which benefits the Humane Society of New York.

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In March 2019, investors filed more than two dozen lawsuits in Indiana and New Jersey, claiming that Clayton Morris was running a Ponzi scheme involving the sales of some houses in C- and D-class neighborhoods that were marketed through his investment company, Clayton Morris Invest, in Indianapolis.

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The investors claimed they were sold rental properties which Clayton Morris Invest promised to rehabilitate and rent out, earning them rental income.

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Clayton Morris denied responsibility, asserting he referred investors to Whalen and that Whalen was responsible for managing the properties, even though many investors believed they were dealing directly with Clayton Morris.

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Clayton Morris sued HoltonWiseTV in federal court in October 2019 for $7.2 million, alleging copyright infringement; the case stemmed from HoltonWiseTV's production of a three-hour documentary investigating the alleged involvement of Clayton Morris in various real estate scams.