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The Fugitive Millionaire

Dateline NBC

NBC News

True Crime, Culture, Social, Society & Culture, News

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

While living in paradise, a tech giant's neighbor was found dead. Then, suddenly, the entrepreneur extraordinaire was on the run, taunting authorities and tantalizing the press. It was a riveting game of hide-and-seek, but were police chasing the right man? Keith Morrison reports in this Dateline classic. Originally aired on NBC on March 26, 2015.

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0:00.0

I remember the night was very dark.

0:03.0

We pulled into his home.

0:06.5

It did have the feel of almost being in a bond movie.

0:10.6

Yeah, a lot going on.

0:15.2

A millionaire, computer genius, living in paradise

0:18.8

and on the edge.

0:20.4

Actually, the cut his throat, but he just said do it.

0:24.5

He takes the gun out and he puts it to his head.

0:27.7

The jungle started to infect him, almost like a virus.

0:31.9

Then came the mystery.

0:33.6

His neighbor suddenly found dead.

0:36.2

There was blood all over the floor.

0:38.1

Everyone was crying.

0:39.6

I said, no, it didn't possibly happen.

0:42.2

And the millionaire was suddenly on the run,

0:45.0

taunting authorities, launching a chase,

0:47.8

an international hide and seek hunt.

0:50.6

It seems like it's fiction.

0:53.0

It doesn't seem real.

0:55.2

He may have eluded the police, but he didn't elude us.

0:59.4

So neither you nor anybody representing you

1:02.2

went over to Greg Paul's house and shot him to the head.

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