Episode 230 - Kleptomania is Just Another Name for Stealing

Behind every blurry profile picture and broken webcam is a masterclass in romance fraud, maxed-out credit cards, and federal wire charges. We are unpacking the dark side of digital dating where your soulmate turns out to be a syndicate. Tune in, reverse-image search your heartthrob, and remember: if they can't FaceTime, they're probably facing a grand jury. Research links below!: Crime + Investigation - "A deadly love triangle: What happened to Cari Farver?" TIME - "The Deadly Love Triangle Behind Netflix True Crime Documentary Lover, Stalker, Killer" A&E - "The Mysterious Murder of Cari Farver and How Digital Evidence Helped Crack the Case" People - "Real-Life Fatal Attraction: Nebraska Love Triangle Turns Deadly" Yahoo! - "'Lover, Stalker, Killer': What happened to Dave Kroupa?" Teara - "Biography: Bock, Amy Maud" RNZ - "Con-Artist: the story of Amy Bock" Wanganui Herald - "Amy Bock" Evening Post - "Sentence on Amy Bock" Otago Witness - "An Artful Schemer." New Zealand Geographic - "The Case of the Female Bridegroom"