Category: Trafficking Frauds
Trafficking frauds, false victim claims, and fabricated survivor stories exposed through investigative reporting, evidence analysis, court records, and documented inconsistencies.
The End of the Sascha Riley Story
What I Sincerely Hope Will Be My Last Word on this Epstein Conspiracy Editor’s note on April 16, 2026 at the bottom. A quick note…
“I Have Debunked Your Article On Sascha Riley”
No, you didn’t. So I don’t always know when to quit. Last week I did a dumb thing and wrote an article about a story that I…
“Believing Victims” – A Primer
Helpful and unhelpful understandings of an important idea Last week I did a dumb thing and wrote a blog about a figure who I have seen attracting…
Sascha Riley and the Long Hangover of the Satanic Panic
The continuing allure of ritual abuse stories, in 2026 Update on Feb 11, 2026: Voldeng et. al. rearranges timeline for releasing evidence, now says there…
Will the Real Eliza Please Stand Up?
Public statements, newspaper archives, and family records raise questions about why Eliza Bleu repeatedly denied being Eliza Morthland Update 1/26/23: Both Eliza Morthland and Richard…
Coco Berthmann Charged
Utah prosecutors allege Coco Berthmann fabricated a cancer diagnosis and used the claims to solicit thousands of dollars in donations Professional human trafficking victim known…
Coco Berthmann Charging Documents Reveal Details of Utah Fraud Case
Public records obtained by American Crime Journal provide a detailed look at the allegations, evidence, and court proceedings surrounding the Coco Berthmann case Editor’s Note:…
Anatomy of a Cancer Scam
Weeks before her arrest, Coco Berthmann used an Instagram livestream to discuss a cancer diagnosis prosecutors would later allege was fabricated If the video is…
Coco Berthmann Asking for Donations, Claims Cancer Diagnosis
A review of Coco Berthmann’s fundraising appeals, cancer claims, and the organizations that continued to amplify her story despite mounting evidence Fool me once, shame…
UPDATE: Coco Berthmann Arrested, Accused of Fraud
As Coco Berthmann’s alleged fraud unraveled, attention shifted to the people left behind: donors, supporters, families, and others who trusted her story Over the past…














