Harvey Guillén
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Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
A trusted brand, a corrupt cop, a mafia network.
The trial is set to begin in September.
The world is ready for the show.
The trial of Jerome Jacobson began on September 10th, 2001.
It is the lead story on the evening news.
Everyone is talking about this McDonald's monopoly trial, but the next morning is September 11th.
The world changes in an instant.
The towers fall.
The Pentagon is hit.
The illusion of safety is shattered forever.
Suddenly, nobody cares about a rigged board game or stolen stickers.
Nobody cares about Uncle Jerry.
The story vanishes.
It clips by a tragedy so massive, it nearly erases the crime from public memory.
Most of the defendants take plea deals in the shadow of the attacks.
Jerome Uncle Jerry Jacobson is sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay $12.5 million in restitution.
He goes to jail quietly.
There are no cameras, no headlines.
Jerome Jacobson was released from prison in 2005.
He's a free man.