#21 - FBI's Most Wanted Con Artist | Matthew Cox

Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones

Society & Culture, Documentary, Comedy

4.4 • 777 Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2019

⏱️ 133 minutes

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Matthew Cox is a true crime writer who was sentenced to 26 years in Federal prison for identity theft and mortgage fraud. One of his most popular stories "Once a Gunrunner" was even turned into the feature film "War Dogs" starring Jonah Hill. Mr Cox was also featured on his own episode of "American Greed" on CNBC. Matthews website: https://insidetruecrime.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	where you are back on the podcast today with Matthew Cox.
0:13.6	How you doing?
0:14.4	You're well known for making over $12 million through mortgage fraud.
0:20.5	We're sentenced to 26 years in prison, and now you're a true crime author.
0:29.2	Right.
0:29.7	Is that, that's, yeah, that's the nice.
0:31.7	Does that nail it pretty well?
0:32.5	Yeah, that's pretty good.
0:33.3	Okay.
0:34.0	You also have an entire episode done about you on American Greed. Is that the name of the show?
0:41.6	Yes.
0:42.2	American Greed on CNBC.
0:44.2	Yeah. There was one on Dateline, too, but it's nowhere.
0:49.8	You got to be pretty well known to be on American Greed. I mean, you had to have done a pretty big time crime to be on that show.
0:59.8	Yeah, well, 12 million is big, right?
1:02.5	Yeah, the number.
1:03.2	The number 12 million is...
1:04.8	It's a big number.
1:05.7	Well, it's...
1:06.5	Is that the most amount of money that you made over the...
1:09.0	Or that you acquired over that period of time?
1:12.4	Kind of the federal, like, it's, you know, it's difficult to determine exactly what the number is because the government kept shifting the number.
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