Carlee Russell is getting backlash for lying about being kidnapped, which has become a national news story.

Her now ex-boyfriend, Thomar Simmons posted a statement on Instagram following her admission, slamming Carlee for lying and now referring to himself as her “ex” boyfriend.

He also removed Carlee from his social media accounts and stopped following her.

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“Carlee‘s actions created hurt, confusion, and dishonesty. I was made aware of the false narrative after coming to the defense of my ex Carlee Russell. Myself and my family’s nature was to react in love, and genuine concern. We are disgusted from the outcome of this entire situation,” he wrote.

“I strongly feel exactly like you all. Blindsided with Carlee‘s actions. This is still an ongoing investigation but with all of the recent information and her confession now we gain closure with this situation,” he contniued.

“Thank you to all my family, friends, and the nation for support through this. I want to also send my prayers and thanks to Ms. Angela Haley – Harris, her team and all of the volunteers. Thank you again for your unwavering support. The severity in this matter has not been overlooked, and I deeply respect the genuine support shared during this situation. Please continue to keep us in your prayers. With love, Thomar.”

Find out more about Carlee‘s shocking admission to police.