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3 September 2024
Episode 75

Billionaire Boys Club: Greed, Murder, and High Society Crimes

by Kyle Risi

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In this episode of The Compendium, we unravel the mysterious and twisted tale of the Billionaire Boys Club, an exclusive high-society club that turned into a deadly Ponzi scheme. Learn about Joe Hunt, the mastermind behind the madness, and his right-hand man, Dean Karny. Discover how their greed led to the murders o...

In this episode of The Compendium, we unravel the mysterious and twisted tale of the Billionaire Boys Club, an exclusive high-society club that turned into a deadly Ponzi scheme. Learn about Joe Hunt, the mastermind behind the madness, and his right-hand man, Dean Karny. Discover how their greed led to the murders of Ron Levin and Hedayat Eslaminia.

Resources and Further Reading

  1. “The Billionaire Boys Club: The Complete Story” by Sue Horton
  2. “Billionaire Boys Club (1987)” - Mini series by Marvin J. Chomsky
  3. “Billionaire Boys Club (2017)” - film starring Kevin Spacey
  4. “Billionaire Boys Club” - Podcast by Marcia Clark


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