From a local politician escaping charges of sexual assault to a couple avoiding fraud charges, criminals around the world are attempting to fake their own deaths and escape the woes of their current existence.
In The Business of Crime, VICE World News looks at different parts of the criminal economy, separating fact from myth. In this episode, we find out how criminals are trying to fake their own death.
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