In this gripping episode of "Criminal Conduct," we delve into the intriguing case of Ida Stutzman's death, as explored in bestselling author Gregg Olsen's latest book, “The Amish Wife.” Gregg shares his personal journey with this case, which has captivated him for decades and inspired his very first book. Reflecting on his early days as a young, believing writer, he reveals how his perspective on seeking truth has evolved over the years.

The episode uncovers the mystery surrounding Ida's death, initially dismissed and swept under the rug, and Gregg's firm belief in her husband Eli Stutzman's guilt. It's a poignant discussion about how personal the journey became for him, transforming from a simple investigation into a mission to correct a longstanding wrong.

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Alex Murdaugh, once a respected lawyer, has been found guilty of

murdering his wife and son. But the story doesn't end there. Murdaugh is

also entangled in a web of fraud accusations, raising questions that go

beyond a simple case of murder. This episode delves into the concept of

'Red Collar' crime, when white-collar offenders resort to violence to

avoid detection. Murdaugh's situation presents a unique case study:

Could his violent acts be a cover-up for his fraudulent activities? We

examine how the dual aspects of his crimes intertwine, offering a rare

glimpse into the world of red-collar criminality. Join us as we explore

the depths of Alex Murdaugh's case, where financial deceit meets brutal

violence."

In this bonus episode of CRIMINAL CONDUCT podcast, we're joined by Frank

Perri, an attorney, CPA, and certified fraud examiner.

00:00 Intro

01:57 John Taylor's take on Alex Murdaugh

02:08 Interview with Frank Perri

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In this captivating bonus episode of Criminal Conduct, we sit down with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett, a veteran journalist with an astute understanding of America's most complex criminal cases. Major Garrett delves into the double life of Robert Hanssen, a man who led a dark, deceitful existence at the heart of American intelligence.

Hanssen, a former FBI agent, committed unthinkable acts of betrayal against his country, becoming known as the most damaging spy in FBI history. Garrett, with his incisive analysis and extensive knowledge, unravels the chilling truth behind Hanssen's motives and actions. He explains how Hanssen's espionage severely compromised national security and led to a complete overhaul of internal procedures within the FBI and the intelligence community.

This episode is not just a recounting of historical facts but a deep dive into the psychological and emotional aspects of Hanssen's life. Garrett discusses the intricate web of deceit, the dual life Hanssen led, and the impact his actions had on his family and colleagues.

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Because of the landmark Supreme Court case Miranda versus Arizona, police must read individuals who are in custody their Miranda Rights…prior to questioning. This US Supreme Court case is studied and analyzed by law students and legal scholars everywhere. However, the one component of this case that seemed to be lost to history is the victim, a young girl who was kidnapped and raped by Ernesto Miranda. The newly released movie Miranda’s Victim delves into the underlying rape case and the victim who refused to stay quiet.

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🎙️ Step into the world of a Las Vegas titan in this special episode of Criminal Conduct. We're spotlighting Oscar Goodman, a man whose life story captivates with its twists and turns from a mob attorney to the Mayor of Las Vegas. 🌟

🎩 Oscar Goodman is not just any former mayor; he's a storied criminal defense attorney renowned for representing infamous figures like Meyer Lansky, Little Nicky, and Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal. His courtroom battles are legendary, his strategies masterful, and his victories have become part of Vegas lore. 🔎 John and Javier offer you a front-row seat to their exclusive chat with Goodman, recorded at the renowned Oscar's Steakhouse. Here, Goodman opens up about his illustrious career, from high-stakes trials involving notorious mob figures to his transformative tenure as mayor.

🎤 Alongside this riveting conversation, Goodman is promoting "Mobbed Up: The Fight for Las Vegas," an enthralling podcast series that dives into his extraordinary life story. Produced by the Las Vegas Review-Journal and The Mob Museum, and narrated by the respected John Katsilometes, this series is a must-listen for true crime and history enthusiasts.

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👉 Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to hear from Oscar Goodman himself. Hit subscribe to join us in this journey through the dazzling and dangerous streets of Las Vegas's past, all from the perspective of one of its most influential figures.

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We look into why the judge overturned the jury’s first-degree felony murder conviction against Gaege Bethune in the death of Pravin Varughese.

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Gaege Bethune finally goes to trial for the death of Pravin Varughese.

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Special Prosecutor, David J. Robinson, was appointed to Pravin Varughese’s death investigation.

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Carbondale Police detectives interviewed Gaege Bethune about the night Pravin Varughese vanished and died.

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In today's episode, we delve into the timeline of Pravin Varughese's disappearance as recounted by friends and witnesses who saw him on that fateful night.

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The case against Gaege Bethune rests in the hands of one man, Illinois State attorney Mike Carr. From the very start, he did not signal any interest in prosecuting this case. He told Lovely that Gaege did nothing wrong.

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