Chapter

Scamming the Elderly
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34:16 - 39:28 (05:12)

A man scams an elderly man out of his money and health, later taking his life. He then threatens to use a revocable trust to revoke exposure, which ultimately leads to his downfall.

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Doug Porter, a former pastor, was charged with first degree murder of an old atheist named Frank Craig who was found dead after giving Porter a large sum of money to build a museum in Hickman, California.
34:16 - 35:49 (01:33)
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True Crime
Summary

Doug Porter, a former pastor, was charged with first degree murder of an old atheist named Frank Craig who was found dead after giving Porter a large sum of money to build a museum in Hickman, California. The trial brought up questions of whether Porter was a man of God or a murderer.

Chapter
Scamming the Elderly
Episode
Deadly Current
Podcast
Dateline NBC
The DA claims that a man was murdered after he threatened to expose a pastor's scam.
35:49 - 39:28 (03:39)
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Scam
Summary

The DA claims that a man was murdered after he threatened to expose a pastor's scam. The alleged scam consisted of spending a large amount of money on unnecessary features for a church-owned property.

Chapter
Scamming the Elderly
Episode
Deadly Current
Podcast
Dateline NBC