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True Crime Obsessed
379: The Thief Collector
Jul 30, 2024
Jerry and Rita Alter, beloved teachers, lead a seemingly ordinary life until a $160 million Willem de Kooning painting is discovered in their home, missing since 1985. As the story unfolds, their family's search reveals shocking truths about their real identity. The podcast dives into the captivating mystery of the painting 'Woman Ochre,' the Alters’ connection to a notorious art heist, and the broader implications of greed versus integrity in the art world. Humor mixes with intrigue as unexpected family secrets come to light.
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- The episode reveals the shocking discovery of the stolen painting 'Woman Ochre', valued at $160 million, in the home of a seemingly ordinary couple.
- Discrepancies in the Alters' lives highlight the contrast between their public persona as beloved educators and their hidden criminal activities.
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