The Dry Paper That Unraveled a $218,000 Fire Fraud Mystery
The Dry Paper That Unraveled a $218,000 Fire Fraud Mystery
The dry newspaper in the storm door handle contradicts rain on the night of September 14-15, 2011 and turned a $218,000 insurance claim into a puzzle. Who closed the storm door and left a pristine Courier-Dispatch there between a late-night fire and a 5:44 a.m. delivery?
In this episode, we follow the sequence of observations and questions that transformed a routine fire report into suspicion, from a fire investigator’s electrical-fault conclusion to an insurance investigator’s legal pad of unanswered questions. How did a…
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