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Friday, January 2, 2026

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N-gated Hacker News May 12, 2025

💀🔍 Breaking news: The crypto Houdini faked his death, and shocker, he's crashing at dad's pad! Who knew the afterlife had a basement suite? 🙄 #CryptoCasper #BackFromTheDead
https://sfstandard.com/2025/05/08/jeffy-yu-zerebro-fake-death/ #CryptoHoudini #FakedDeath #DadPad #CryptoCasper #BackFromTheDead #HackerNews #ngated

Crypto founder faked own death. We found him alive at his dad's house

Crypto founder Jeffy Yu appeared to commit suicide in a Sunday video. Then we found him alive and well on Wednesday at his dad's San Francisco home.

The San Francisco Standard

Global News National Dec 13, 2024

Man who faked own death arrested, charged — and his wife files for divorce
According to the petition filed by his wife after he was discovered living abroad, the marriage is "irretrievably broken."
#crime #divorce #Trending #USNews #fakeddeath #manfakesdeath
https://globalnews.ca/news/10916453/man-faked-death-kayaker-arrested-charged-wife-divorce-ryan-borgwardt/

Man who faked own death arrested, charged — and his wife files for divorce

According to the petition filed by his wife after he was discovered living abroad, the marriage is "irretrievably broken."

Global News

Global News Dec 13, 2024

Man who faked own death arrested, charged — and his wife files for divorce
According to the petition filed by his wife after he was discovered living abroad, the marriage is "irretrievably broken."
#crime #marriage #Trending #USNews #fakeddeath #manfakesdeath
https://globalnews.ca/news/10916453/man-faked-death-kayaker-arrested-charged-wife-divorce-ryan-borgwardt/

Man who faked own death arrested, charged — and his wife files for divorce

According to the petition filed by his wife after he was discovered living abroad, the marriage is "irretrievably broken."

Global News

Queer Lit Cats Aug 2, 2023

Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Man Who Faked Death to Avoid Rape Charge Can Be Extradited Back to U.S., Scottish Judge Rules https://jezebel.com/man-who-faked-death-to-avoid-rape-charge-can-be-extradi-1850700549 #Jezebel #conflictofinteresteditingonwikipedia #nicholasalahverdian #audraheinrichs #normanmcfadyen #nicholasrossi #arthurknight #wileecoyote #georgeglass #fakeddeath #mcfadyen #mcfayden #lawcrime #hodgkin #rossi

Man Who Faked Death to Avoid Rape Charge Can Be Extradited Back to U.S., Scottish Judge Rules

Nicholas Rossi, who's insisted he's an Irish orphan named Arthur Knight, is "as dishonest and deceitful as he is evasive and manipulative," a UK judge said.

Jezebel

LB Thomas (HAS MOVED)Jan 6, 2023

@bookstodon

Wow!

"Allegations that a romance author faked her own death have the book community ablaze: ‘She just came back from the dead?’

"The romance novelist Susan Meachen said in a Facebook post that she's alive, well, and wanting to write again about two and a half years after her apparent suicide was announced."

#authors #writing #fakeddeath #gaslighting

https://www.inquirer.com/arts/books/author-susan-meachen-death-alive-faked-suicide-20230105.html

Allegations that a romance author faked her own death have the book community ablaze: ‘She just came back from the dead?’

The romance novelist Susan Meachen said in a Facebook post that she's alive, well, and wanting to write again about two and a half years after her apparent suicide was announced.

The Philadelphia Inquirer