MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

For the Love of Money

Jan 16, 2025
Explore the dark side of financial obsession through gripping stories. One tale reveals a student's desperate actions to escape crushing debt. Another recounts a bizarre real-life incident involving farm animals in Russia that blurs the line between reality and fiction. A chilling descent into violence highlights a man's terrifying struggle with greed, while the investigation into a husband's suspicious death unveils shocking betrayal. These narratives illustrate how the love of money can lead to devastating consequences.
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ANECDOTE

The Loan Shark

  • Alan Ruby, a University of Oklahoma student, maintained a facade of wealth on social media using his father's money.
  • To uphold this image and pay off loan sharks, he murdered his family, hoping to inherit their estate.
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