Author: Lionel CorreaPublisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 059537512X
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Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Lionel Correa, a School Teacher, fakes the death of his wife to collect 3 U.S. life insurance policies that total $676,000. He travels to a remote town in Mexico to fake her death and bribes the town's mayor to conspire with him. He sets up a fake grave and takes pictures of his wife lying in an open casket. When Lionel succeeds, his wife's cousin discovers him and the FBI is alerted and an investigation takes place. The town's mayor gets interviewed and he denies ever knowing Lionel. Before getting arrested, Lionel cashes two life insurance checks and runs south of the border, with thousands of dollars, taking his wife and children with him. Before that, in the midst of his cash withdrawals, his account gets frozen. Find out what happens as the chase continues. Learn how this amazing tale of intrigue, the good life, bribes and luck beyond most people's dreams, become a reality for Lionel. "'I quickly picked up my wife before she could change her mind. I laid her in the open casket.'Okay Honey, close your eyes and pretend to be dead, ' I said as I prepared to take her picture."" -"The Empty Tomb: by Lionel Correa