The Shrunk Map That Sent an Innocent Woman to Federal Prison
The Shrunk Map That Sent an Innocent Woman to Federal PrisonA mismarked wooden lath, a county map printed at 83% of its original size, and a scale bar that lied: those small errors redirected property lines and nearly sent an innocent title examiner to federal prison. Who altered the map, and why did one overlooked measurement cost a woman her career and fourteen months of freedom?In this episode, we follow the sequence of events from the day a surveyor found the wrong stake to how the investigation focused on a thirty-one-year-old title examiner while the real surveyor remained largely…
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