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The Canoe Man: The Unbelievable Fake Death of John Darwin

The Canoe Man: The Unbelievable Fake Death of John Darwin

Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast · Moms and Mysteries Podcast

February 10, 202649m 35s

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John Darwin, a prison officer from the UK, vanishes after a morning kayak trip, leaving behind a shattered canoe and a grieving family. After he’s declared legally dead, his wife Anne collects a £250,000 life insurance payout. But the story is far from over.

Five years later, John walks into a police station claiming amnesia, unraveling a web of deceit that includes a secret passage, a new life in Panama, and a single photograph that exposed one of the most audacious fake-death scams in modern history.

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