479: The Carman Family Deaths

479: The Carman Family Deaths

Author: True Crime Obsessed January 6, 2026 Duration: 1:19:00
In 2016 Nathan Carman was rescued from a fishing trip gone wrong in which his mother vanished at sea.  But would it turn out that he planned not only her disappearance, but possibly also the death of his millionaire grandfather?

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