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Jan 2024
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James Sullivan

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By 2006, James Sullivan was a millionaire on his second marriage. But after more than eight years the marriage was ending. His wife, Lita Sullivan, was found dead on the day of an important hearing in their divorce proceedings and ten days before they were scheduled to go to trial. The police suspected James was behind it from the beginning, but it took years to bring charges against him. 

Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss James Sullivan. The police suspected James was behind it from the beginning, but it took years to bring charges against him. What unfolded was a murder-for-hire plot and an alibi involving Sullivan's new girlfriend.

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