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Hi, I'm Lindsay Graham, the host of Wondries Podcast American Scandal.

Our newest series looks at the Kids for Cash Scandal,

a story about two judges who stood accused of making millions of dollars

in a brazen scheme that shattered the lives of countless children.

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This was all horse pasture over here, and this was all our yard.

At one time, we owned 120 acres here.

It was our dream home. Todd designed every inch of that house himself.

Did you love Todd? Oh, I don't even think I ever

didn't love Todd. I think I fell in love with him so quickly,

and I know that he loved me.

Firefighters found him unresponsive outside the home on County Road 215.

He died of smoke inhalation and thermal injuries.

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Then to head it occurred to you that you would be a suspect in your husband's death.

It didn't even occur to me that it could even be ruled arson.

All I'm thinking was how did this happen?

We are right now in our driveway facing where our front door used to be.

So what was it like on that January 7th?

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