{"id":203,"date":"2026-04-08T19:02:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/?p=203"},"modified":"2026-04-08T19:02:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:02:20","slug":"bellies-dont-lie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/?p=203","title":{"rendered":"Bellies Don\u2019t Lie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By: FAFO Editorial Staff:Preferred Pronouns Told\/You\/So<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the case of Battle Creek\u2019s own Kris Douponce a shirtless selfie is worth exactly one police report and a very confused Folgers executive<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The digital drama kicked off when an&nbsp; image of a local man in uniform began circulating. Skeptics were quick to cry &#8220;fake news&#8221;\u2014until an Investigative team at FAFO Justice, dropped the ultimate receipts: a raw, unfiltered, and very shirtless photo of the man in question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-472x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-472x1024.png 472w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-768x1665.png 768w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-709x1536.png 709w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-945x2048.png 945w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/douponcenoshirt1-scaled.png 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Exhibit A; Kris Douponce Belly 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Identifying the &#8220;Brew-tagonist&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">While facial recognition software is great, the internet preferred a more &#8220;visceral&#8221; method of identification. By comparing the shirtless selfie to a grainy video of a man allegedly spicing up his ex\u2019s morning coffee with \u201csoap\u201d, investigators (a.k.a. people on Facebook) noted some striking similarities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Specifically, the &#8220;dad-bod&#8221; geometry and distinct torso features in the videos seen <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/shorts\/v77qpg6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"HERE\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/shorts\/v7809j6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"HERE\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a> matched the selfie with 100% accuracy. As one commenter elegantly put it: <em>&#8220;It is definitely his fat belly.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"694\" height=\"194\" data-id=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bellyconfirmation1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bellyconfirmation1.jpg 694w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bellyconfirmation1-300x84.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 694px) 100vw, 694px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Message Identifying Kris Douponce, via his belly on the video tampering with coffee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">&nbsp;A New Meaning to &#8220;Strong Brew&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The allegations suggest that Kris wasn&#8217;t just looking for a caffeine kick, but perhaps a &#8220;cleaner&#8221; finish to his ex-partner\u2019s morning routine. This has inspired a wave of &#8220;special edition&#8221; coffee labels including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-31-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-31-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-31-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-31-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-31.jpg 832w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">&nbsp;Kris Douponce\u2019s Killer Koffee: Now with 2x the soap!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">\u00a0Alleged Poison Blend: The best part of waking up&#8230; is not having Kris in your cup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" data-id=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kriscoffee-1024x559.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kriscoffee-1024x559.png 1024w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kriscoffee-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kriscoffee-768x419.png 768w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/kriscoffee.png 1408w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">&nbsp;Toxic Secrets Brew: Guaranteed to bubble over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Final Verdict: Be Scene in Jail<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"789\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/besceneinjail-789x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/besceneinjail-789x1024.png 789w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/besceneinjail-231x300.png 231w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/besceneinjail-768x997.png 768w, https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/besceneinjail.png 985w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">While the Battle Creek Police Department&#8217;s Chief Bagley runs cover for this guy, the court of public opinion has already delivered a spicy verdict. It turns out that if you&#8217;re going to allegedly tamper with beverages, you might want to wear a shirt\u2014or at least avoid having a belly that is more recognizable than your own face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Moral of the story: Keep your coffee black and your selfies private.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: FAFO Editorial Staff:Preferred Pronouns Told\/You\/So They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the case of Battle Creek\u2019s own Kris Douponce a shirtless selfie is worth exactly one police report and a very confused Folgers executive The digital drama kicked off when an&nbsp; image of a local man in uniform began [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,9,7,33,17,32,42,19,41,31,43,5,8,6,1],"tags":[25,10,47,24,44,46,23,12,29,26,45,11],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-battle-creek","category-breaking-news","category-battle-cree","category-commentary","category-cover-ups","category-editorial","category-funny","category-investigative-citizen-journalism","category-op-ed","category-opinion","category-parody","category-police-corruption","category-slum-lords","category-true-crime","category-uncategorized","tag-attempted-murder","tag-battle-creek","tag-battle-creek-police","tag-cover-up","tag-funny","tag-investigation","tag-investigative-citizen-journalism","tag-kris-douponce","tag-michigan","tag-michigan-state-police","tag-parody","tag-police-corruption"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions\/213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/70"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fafojustice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}