Ep 251: The Fugitive Son
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09/13/23 • 56 min
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After attorney Richard Merritt received a 15-year sentence for defrauding his clients, a judge gave him two weeks to turn himself in.
But according to prosecutors, instead of using that time to get his affairs in order, he did something far more sinister.
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After attorney Richard Merritt received a 15-year sentence for defrauding his clients, a judge gave him two weeks to turn himself in.
But according to prosecutors, instead of using that time to get his affairs in order, he did something far more sinister.
Please subscribe to our other podcast, CIVIL, which covers civil cases and trials. Listen to the trailer here - https://link.chtbl.com/CivilPodcast
Sponsors in this episode:
Little Spoon - Go to Littlespoon.com/COURT and enter our code COURT at checkout to get 30% OFF your first Little Spoon order.
Progressive Insurance - Visit Progressive.com to get a quote with all the coverages you want, so you can easily compare and choose.
HelloFresh - Go to HelloFresh.com/50courtjunkie and use code 50courtjunkie for 50% off plus free shipping.
Deadly Nightmares - Listen to Deadly Nightmares wherever you listen to your podcasts
Pluto TV - Download the free Pluto TV app for Android, iPhone, Roku, and Fire TV and start streaming now.
Jon Keur of Wayfare Recording Co. provides post-production for the show This episode was researched and written by Law & Crime Staff.
Please support Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie to receive ad-free episodes. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes.
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