8: Billionaire Boys Club

Marcia Clark Investigates The First 48

Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2018

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

A group of young men form a private investment group known as the Billionaire Boys Club. But some bad investments lead to the founding club members getting in over their heads and owing a lot of money. Investments turn to scams, and before long, murder. Featuring former Beverly Hills Police Detective Les Zoeller.

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0:00.0	This Podcast contains explicit language.
0:02.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:04.0	The following program presents an examination of a criminal investigation.
0:08.0	Any individual who may have been investigated or faces criminal charges
0:12.0	continues to be
0:13.0	considered innocent until proven guilty.
0:15.1	9-11, what's your emergency?
0:19.1	My granddaughter has been taken, she has been listened for a month.
0:27.0	Her head, it's bleeding severely.
0:34.0	We need an ambulance.
0:37.0	This is Marsha.
0:40.0	This is Marsha Clark investigates the first 48, the podcast.
0:45.0	I'm Marsha Clark.
0:48.0	On my A&E show, Marsha Clark investigates the first 48,
0:51.0	we investigated the billionaire boys club murders.
0:54.0	The billionaire boys club was a cult-like investment and social club led by Joe Hunt,
0:58.0	a cunning and charismatic young man who believed the ends justified the means. The BBC's investments
1:04.8	went bust and they wound up hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Desperate to
1:09.2	dig themselves out of the hole, they turned to murder, or rather two murders. The body of one of the victims
1:15.8	was never found. And as for the second victim, no one was ever convicted of murder.
1:22.4	I wanted to investigate these murders to determine
1:24.8	whether anyone can ever be brought to justice. Now let's get to the facts of the case.
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