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Two-Minute Diamond Vanish: The Lakemont Mug That Broke a Ring

Two-Minute Diamond Vanish: The Lakemont Mug That Broke a Ring

Fear of how ordinary things can prove guilty - two minutes, $2.4 million in certified diamonds gone, and a single white ceramic mug from Lakemont Fidelity left on the vault threshold. Who brought that mug into the exact line between secure vault and corridor, and what did an insurance adjuster’s casual dinner conversation have to do with the empty trays?

In this episode, we follow the timeline from the March 9, 2014 entry to the moment investigators found the mug on the vault threshold, and trace how a January 2013 insurance…

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