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On a quiet street east of London, Virginia McCullough defrauded her parents, poisoned her dad, then attacked her mother with a hammer and knife before burying their bodies and living with them at home for the next four years. We follow the trial of fraud, fantasy, and brutal murder.By Catherine Townsend

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BONUS CONTENT: What can we do if we suspect that our loved one is dating a con artist? Plus, Catherine discusses her encounter with "Dirty John" Meehan when he dated her girlfriend, and how to become our loved ones' best advocates.By Catherine Townsend

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SOURCE: Exclusive: Daniel Pelosi gives prison interview on Ted Ammon murder conviction; jailhouse snitch recants testimony | Truecrimedaily.com Wine Fraud: How To Identify And Tackle Counterfeit Wine IssuesBy Catherine Townsend

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SOURCES: Lying in a foreign language is easier -- ScienceDailyBy Catherine Townsend

The trial of socialite Claus von Bulow, who was accused of trying to kill his wife Princess Martha "Sunny" von Bulow with an insulin overdose, was one of the biggest stories of the 1980s. It's a tragic story of sex, drugs, money, and heartbreak. Was Claus the victim of a miscarriage of justice, or did he get away with murder?…

SOURCES: Characteristics of 4 Types of Family Murderers Addicted to Lies | Psychology Today New Zealand Study: family killers are usually men and fit one of four distinct profiles | WIRED UKBy Catherine Townsend