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Colorado Funeral Home Body Brokering Scheme, Part 1
Episode 153
Planning a loved one's burial or cremation is a difficult experience under the best of circumstances. When Diana's stepfather, Cactus, gets sick duri…
3 years, 1 month ago
Real Estate Company Accused of Preying on Philadelphia Homeowners, Part 2
Episode 152
In part 2, Philadelphia homeowners fight to be released from their 40-year contracts with MV Realty. Complaints from all over the city and the state …
3 years, 2 months ago
Real Estate Company Accused of Preying on Philadelphia Homeowners, Part 1
Episode 151
Homeowners all over Philadelphia are being inundated with ads for MV Realty's Homeowner Benefit Program on social media, through robocalls, and some …
3 years, 2 months ago
Puppy Scammers Steal Thousands
Episode 150
After the loss of the family dog, Tana is determined to find a new canine companion for her husband who suffers from dementia. Hoping to surprise him…
3 years, 2 months ago
International Crime Ring Sets Up in West Virginia College Town
Episode 149
Huntington, West Virginia, is an idyllic college town on the Ohio River, but it's also the epicenter of a massive international internet crime ring. …
3 years, 2 months ago
Words Matter: Blame Fraud on Criminals, Not Victims
Episode 148
In this special episode of The Perfect Scam, Bob hosts a roundtable discussion on changing the conversation around victim blaming. Far too often, the…
3 years, 3 months ago
'The Perfect Scam' Celebrates 5 Years!
This April marks five years of "The Perfect Scam" podcast! Since launching in 2018, we've brought you stories of fraud told by the people who lived t…
3 years, 3 months ago
FBI and Grandmother Bring Down Crime Ring, Part 2
Episode 147
In Part 2, criminals are running the grandparent scam all over the San Diego area. Often crimes like this go unsolved, but FBI agent Brady Finta and …
3 years, 3 months ago
FBI and Grandmother Bring Down Crime Ring, Part 1
Episode 146
When Susan gets a frantic call from her "grandson" saying he's been in a terrible accident, she doesn't waste any time. She rushes to get him the $9,…
3 years, 3 months ago
A Texas Hospice Provider's Deadly Scheme, Part 2
Episode 145
As FBI Special Agent Cook and partners at the Department of Health and Human Services dig deeper into the records of Novus Healthcare, they are shock…
3 years, 4 months ago