SWINDLERS Ep. 5 | “Fool’s Gold” - podcast episode cover

SWINDLERS Ep. 5 | “Fool’s Gold”

Aug 16, 202332 minSeason 30Ep. 5
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Charles Baggs, who became known as Doc Baggs, followed the gold rush to Colorado in the late 1850s. He quickly decided that there were easier ways to make money than by mining for gold. For years, he ran elaborate cons in Denver, and he always found ways to outwit the legal system.


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