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The podcast episode examines the 2017 murder of Beverly Hills matriarch Violet Yacoby, whose death was initially suspected as a suicide but later ruled a homicide by strangulation. The investigation zeroed in on her son, Daniel Yacoby, whose financial troubles, inconsistent statements, an
The podcast episode examines the 2017 murder of Beverly Hills matriarch Violet Yacoby, whose death was initially suspected as a suicide but later ruled a homicide by strangulation. The investigation zeroed in on her son, Daniel Yacoby, whose financial troubles, inconsistent statements, an
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Guest
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Erin Moriarty
narrative on 48 Hours
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People
Violet YacobiDanielErin MoriartyTracy SmithMark SchwartzGeorge ElwellLarry Sims
Topics
Cold CasesCriminal JusticeForensicsInvestigative JournalismLong Form JournalismTrue Crime
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