Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast

ELVIS JET SCAM EXPOSED! How I Uncovered Elvis's FBI Fraud Case | Jimmys World

Apr 25, 2025
Dive into the wild world of Elvis's abandoned private jet and the intricate fraud surrounding it. Discover the dark side of auctions, including shill bidding and Ponzi schemes. Get insider tales from an undercover agent, and the chaotic attempts to manipulate Elvis's estate after his passing. Enjoy humorous stories from road trips in an Elvis-themed vehicle and explore the ethical dilemmas of white-collar crimes. This captivating journey intertwines celebrity legacy with the thrilling highs of aviation restoration and social media fame.
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ANECDOTE

Graceland Security Rejects Jet

  • At Graceland, security repeatedly asked Matthew Cox to remove Elvis's jet, with one man emotionally demanding it be gone.
  • This man seemed connected to Elvis's past and deeply upset by the jet's presence.
INSIGHT

Elvis's Dark Final Years

  • Elvis was heavily exploited by his manager and mafia-linked people, accumulating huge gambling debts.
  • His drug use was part of a brutal cycle to keep performing, contributing to a dark period.
ADVICE

Enhance Elvis Jet Experience

  • Wear Elvis-style sunglasses when driving the jet for full rockstar effect.
  • Use a Bluetooth speaker to always play Elvis music while "piloting" the jet on the road.
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