Dateline NBC The Prince, The Whiz Kid & The Millionaire
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Oct 14, 2025 Eddie Mulligan, a longtime friend of Cliff Lambert, recounts the unsettling details surrounding Cliff's disappearance, launching a complex investigation. Lisa DiMaria, the lead prosecutor, shares the challenges of a no-body case and courtroom drama involving the defendants. Tech entrepreneur Tyson Wrench reveals his investigation into digital evidence linking key suspects to the plot. The trio dives into deception, tangled relationships, and the shocking twists that led to life sentences for those involved in the crime.
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Friend Notices Strange Silence
- Eddie Mulligan found Cliff's house with signs of company and then Cliff vanished without calling his friends.
- That early discovery launched a years-long investigation and Eddie's persistent search for answers.
U‑Haul Arrest Leads To Confession
- Detectives found a U-Haul at Cliff's home and arrested bartender Miguel Bustamante with Lambert's belongings in his motel.
- Bustamante later implicated others, claiming Cliff had been lured to Mexico and kidnapped.
Tech Friend Uncovers Con Artists
- Tyson Wrench connected detectives to Kashal Narula and Danny Garcia from San Francisco.
- Tyson's own run-in with Danny led him to pursue digital evidence linking Danny to scams.