The OC Savior: Ep. 7, I've Never Told Anybody No

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06/09/22 • 30 min

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Con artist Lizzie Mulder tries her darndest to spin her elaborate scams as innocent misunderstandings, but Detective Jordan Mirakian soon catches her in documented lie after lie. Especially about one victim she scams named Joe Love. While the criminal case against Lizzie Mulder gets stronger and stronger, the detective’s higher-ups and the Orange County DA’s office order him to close the case—and let Lizzie Mulder walk away scot-free. But what Detective Mirakian does next... no one sees coming.

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The OC Savior: Ep. 6, He Said. She Said.

In a shocking turn of events, Lizzie Mulder’s own husband, Jesse, shows up unannounced to the Laguna Beach police department and confesses to detective Jordan Mirakian that his wife is stealing millions of dollars from her clients. And then suddenly, con artist Lizzie Mulder uses the element of surprise to her advantage and ambushes detective Mirakian at a local park; telling him she wants to talk about her case. The detective convinces her to come down to the police station to talk and then records their entire conversation.

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The OC Savior: Ep. 8, The Good That I Did

Once Detective Jordan Mirakian gets the IRS and FBI involved with the Lizzie Mulder case, a federal courtroom becomes ground zero for the con artist’s auspicious reckoning. In never before heard audio recordings of the gripping proceedings, victims come out of the woodwork to tell a federal judge just how irreparably damaged they are as a result of Lizzie’s many scams. But will the judge believe them? Or will he believe Lizzie Mulder, who has already proven herself to be one of the most convincing liars?

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Queen of the Con - The OC Savior: Ep. 7, I've Never Told Anybody No

Transcript

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So Lizzie agreed to come down to the station and talk to me. So I'm surprised she said yes. And why did she say yes? Because she's an egomaniack. Lizzie Mulder voluntarily goes down to the Laguna Beach Police station in May of sixteen and for two hours straight tells Detective Jordan Moraki in all sorts of incredible things because I don't want to come to with what's really happy. I didn't want to keep everything right out. I'm not lying. Oh, but

The OC Savior: Ep. 7, I've Never Told Anybody No Top Questions Answered

How did Lizzie Mulder scam Joe Love and his father?

Lizzie Mulder scammed Joe Love and his father by convincing them to invest in a property and pay for inspections, which turned out to be fraudulent.

How did Lizzie try to avoid legal consequences?

Lizzie checked herself into a psychiatric hospital to evade legal consequences for her fraudulent activities.

Why did Detective Miraqian contact the IRS regarding the case?

Detective Miraqian contacted the IRS because of the large dollar amount and sophisticated nature of Lizzie Mulder's fraud.

What charges did Lizzie face for her actions?

Lizzie faced charges for wire fraud and falsifying tax payments.

What evidence did the FBI discover in the Laguna Beach Police Department's evidence trailer?

The FBI found evidence of a significant amount of marijuana in the Laguna Beach Police Department's evidence trailer.

How did Lizzie deceive her victims?

Lizzie used various fraudulent tactics, such as forged documents, fake identities, secret bank accounts, and voice-changing software, to deceive her victims.