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Posts Tagged “fake identities”

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Mørkeland podcast - episode 297 - Wolfgang Priklopil and Danish series offender
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Danish Podcast Explores Escape and Serial Crime

A Danish true crime podcast has documented a case involving a young man accused of multiple sexual assaults who escaped from a psychiatric facility in Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark, prompting a manhunt by authorities.

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Catch Me If You Ken — episode 1 — Ken Chew Wen Long
Podcast EpisodeMarch 17, 2026

Frank Abagnale: The Con Artist Who Became His Own Greatest Hoax

Frank Abagnale Jr., arrested in Georgia in November 1970 for passing fake payroll checks, built a decades-long career on claims of elaborate cons that investigators say never happened. The gap between his memoir and the documented record reveals how a real criminal became fiction's most celebrated impostor.

Catch Me If You KenSony MusicInternational+13