118 | New Year New You Volume 3 - People Who Fake Their Own Death

Update: 2024-12-30

Description

Join Joey and GIl as they traverse through the 3 stories of people who faked their own death, from a Spanish WW2 spy who tricked the Nazi's while creating his own fake informant network, to a web developer trying to defraud insurance companies and move to another country, and our last one, a man who testified at his own murder trial.

LINKS:

Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/BlackCatReport

Reference Links:

https://listverse.com/2019/06/24/10-people-who-faked-their-own-death/

https://www.businessinsider.com/people-who-faked-their-own-deaths-2012-8#gandaruban-subramaniam-was-on-the-lam-for-20-years-before-getting-caught-3

First Story:

https://www.history.com/news/spy-double-agent-death-hoax-world-war-2

https://www.agentgarbo.com/

https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/boarding-school/

https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/birth/

https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/spy-garbo-story-behind-britains-greatest-double-cross-agent/

https://www.agentgarbo.com/timeline/military-service/

Second Story:

https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/dead-man-walking-hugo-jose-sanchez--behind-bars-in-uk/news-story/c75a29983cabc1034735c6d1b2430492

https://www.smh.com.au/world/five-years-for-briton-who-faked-death-and-started-new-life-in-australia-20120529-1zfv8.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMV

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-18248942

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2151225/HMV-worker-faked-death-bid-live-dream-lifestyle-Costa-Rica-claiming-850-000.html

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/australiaandthepacific/australia/8852256/Brit-who-faked-his-own-death-for-1.25-million-insurance-found-in-Sydney.html

https://www.the-independent.com/news/uk/home-news/found-alive-and-well-and-living-sydney-the-british-tattooist-who-died-in-2005-6256951.html

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/nov/03/briton-arrested-over-faking-death

Third Story:

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/connie-franklin-5929/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67805/8-people-who-faked-their-own-deaths

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Connie_Franklin

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-Arkansas-Ghost-Trial%3A-The-Connie-Franklin-Case-Blevins/d3cd5f95834f8358a58bc5b415bf66b853c4cb31

Tags:
#History #fakedowndeath #JuanpujolGarcia #AlfredoSanchez #MarionFranklinRogers #ConnieFranklin #newyear #newyou #historystories #truecrimepodcast #truecrime #crime #death

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Outro Music: Lounge Jungle by Curt S D Macdonald

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