Swindled 102. The Other Woman (Vicki Morgan)
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Oct 17, 2023 Dive into the tumultuous life of Vicki Morgan, whose 12-year affair with department store heir Alfred Bloomingdale spirals into a tale of dependency and desperation. Uncover the shocking details surrounding her violent murder, linked to conspiracy and political scandal. As media frenzy erupts, explore the darker aspects of her legacy and the complex web of relationships that defined her life. This gripping narrative weaves together love, betrayal, and financial ruin, leaving you questioning the true cost of passion.
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Kornfeld's Lifestyle
- Bernie Kornfeld, a mutual fund tycoon, lived lavishly in a French castle.
- The castle included unusual features like a replica of his childhood apartment.
IOS Collapse
- After a market crash, Kornfeld was ousted from IOS and replaced by Robert Vesco.
- Vesco looted the company, leading to its collapse and Kornfeld's arrest.
Greyhaw Mansion and Phone Fraud
- Kornfeld continued his lavish lifestyle at Greyhaw Mansion, even after IOS's collapse.
- He was later convicted of phone fraud for using blue boxes to make free calls.