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The Open Door, the Shoe, and the Will Signed by a Dead Man

The Open Door, the Shoe, and the Will Signed by a Dead Man

The morning a paperboy found a size eleven brown dress shoe in an open doorway, an eighty-one-year-old man had already been dead for days - and a new will had been filed naming a witness who had died three days before the document was dated. How did a will dated December 19, 2010, bearing a dead man's name as witness, nearly redirect nearly two million dollars away from the decedent's named heir?

In this episode, we present the sequence of events from the open door on Crestfall Avenue to the probate contest, following the people, the…

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