Ben Kissel
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What?
Remember?
Well, much of the Beach family's hopes for justice therefore rested on the wrongful death suit, but the constant delays had hardened their resolve.
So when it came to making the Murdochs pay, the Beaches decided that they wouldn't settle for anything less than $10 million.
Yes.
Now, the case did go to mediation in September of 2020, but Alec opened negotiations.
He's always got a fucking bit.
He theatrically turned out his pants pockets like a hobo and then said, You can't get any money from me because I don't have any.
Yeah.
Yeah.
It's because he was moving his money into his wife's name.
Well, Mark Tinsley believed that this statement was bullshit one way or another.
So he filed a motion that would force Alec Murdoch to disclose his net worth and provide a detailed breakdown of his finances.
Tinsley, however, had no idea that even though Alec Murdoch had spent years embezzling millions from the Murdoch firm, PMPED, Alec's finances were about as big of a mess as what you'd expect from a guy with an oxy habit of dozens of pills a day.
See, by 2020, Alec was drowning in debt.
He'd also lost a ton of money in 2008 during the financial crash, and he'd fucked up a lot of real estate deals.
I think you buy the land, and you expect to sell the land or flip the land, and then no one buys the land, and so you just have to keep paying for the land.
Oh, okay.
Well, Alex's banker accomplice, Russell Lafitte, was moving massive amounts of money stolen from Alex's clients from account to account to keep this whole thing going.
From boat to boat, we move the loot.