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July 17, 2019

Crime

The Con Man Who Became a True-Crime Writer

In his old life, Matthew Cox told stories to scam his way into millions of dollars. Now he’s trying to make it by selling tales that are true.

Rachel Monroe The Atlantic Jul 2019 30min Permalink