This is what happens when you steal someone's life...

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A quick note about our stories: They’re all based on true events, but we sometimes use pseudonyms to protect the people involved, and some details are fictionalized for dramatic purposes.


Credits:

Host & Executive Producer: MrBallen
Head of Writing: Evan Allen
Producers: Jeremy Bohn & Cole Locascio
Production Supervision: Samantha Collins
Research & Fact-Checking: Alex Paul, Abigail Shumway, Shelly Xu, Camille Callahan, Sam Van Hoose & Evan Beamer
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Video Editor: Jordan Stidham
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Production Support: Antonio Manata & DeLaynna Corley
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