The Bachelorette's Devin Strader Allegedly DMed Ashley Iaconetti's Friend Before Confronting Ex Jenn Tran at Finale

According to Ashley Iaconetta, Jenn Tran’s ex, Devin Strader, used to be up to no good Bachelor season 21 finale.

In the episode of September 4 Almost famous podcast, Ashley told her co-host Ben Higgins that Devin allegedly reached out to one of her friends on social media before the dramatic finale earlier this week.

“Within the last week, I heard from a very good friend who said that Devin had been infiltrating her DMs,” she claimed. When Ben asked if the friend was a member of Bachelor Nation, Ashley said she wasn’t “what’s worse.”

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(L) Devin Strader and Jenn Tran.

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“This girl followed him, just because she was a fan of his from the show, she liked his personality,” she added. “Then he sent her a DM.”

During the Sept. 3 season finale, Bachelorette fans were shocked when Jenn and Devin revealed that the couple had broken up after getting engaged in Hawaii. Jenn opened up about what happened in their relationship on After the Final Rose special, revealing Devin’s feelings changed almost immediately.

“As soon as we left Hawaii, things were just different,” she told host Jesse Palmer. “I felt like he was going back on all the promises he made to me – he wanted us to move somewhere together, he wanted to plan this future and he wanted to see each other all the time.”

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(L) Jenn Tran and Devin Strader at ‘The Bachelorette’ finale.

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Jenn explained that she stopped receiving calls and texts from Devin and became “confused.” Then one night her then fiance called her.

“He called me and basically broke off the engagement,” she said. “[He said] he didn’t love me anymore, he felt the same and felt like something was disturbed from the other thing he proposed. He regretted getting engaged.”

Elsewhere in the episode, Jenn dropped a major bombshell about what happened in the moments after their split.

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“What I can’t understand is everything you did after we broke off our engagement,” she cried. “I break off an engagement with a phone call, and the next day I wake up to you following girls on Instagram – not just any girl, but Maria [Georgas]. Not only is it so disrespectful to everything we’ve shared together, I just don’t understand it.”

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“Why would you do such a thing?” she asked him, referring to her former co-star on Joey Graziadei’s season. “Because it completely invalidated our entire relationship, everything I felt for you, everything we felt for each other.”

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