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The Critic Who Was Dead: How 'Marco Vitelli' Stole Love and Money

The Critic Who Was Dead: How 'Marco Vitelli' Stole Love and Money

Fear that the person you love online might not exist-this episode begins with a banker's box in a Port Angeles storage yard that led to a dead man's byline being used to steal from eight women; how did a Rome food critic's archive become the voice of a fraudster in Phoenix?

In this episode, we follow the found press credential and a food blogger's decade-built trust as they connect a Port Angeles discovery to a suburban Phoenix handwriting ledger and months of online romance fraud; what trace in that box finally tied the scam…

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