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Jun 10
27m 22s

The 13th Step: Feds Arrest Eric Spofford

NHPR
About this episode
Big news on another podcast from the team behind Bear Brook: The 13th Step. That series investigates allegations of sexual misconduct against Eric Spofford, the founder of a major addiction treatment provider in New England, allegations Spofford denies. Now, federal prosecutors say Spofford organized violent acts of vandalism against Lauren, her parents and ... Show More
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