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View, All the Queen's Horses (1080p) FULL MOVIE - True Crime, Documentary (1 hour 10 minutes) Rita Crundwell stole more than $53 million of public funds across two decades in office as the City Comptroller and Treasurer for Dixon, Illinois, a town with a population of 16,000. She used the funds to build one of the nation's leading quarter horse breeding empires and threw lavish parties for community leaders at her home, all while the town endured cuts to public staff, emergency services budgets, and work on maintaining public infrastructure. In 2012 after a close colleague turned whistleblower finally uncovered her scheme and alerted the Mayor, the FBI arrested Crundwell as the largest municipal fraud perpetrator in American history. All the Queen's Horses is the story of how a pillar of the community could so callously execute a scam of such magnitude Almost 12 years since being discovered, Rita Crundwell's 20-year, $53 Million fraud still craves attention, dissection, and analysis. Here is a sampling In October 2021, WGN News, Chicago, ran the story, "Rita Crundwell stole $54M then returned to the scene of the crime", when she was released from prison under the CARES Act because of pandemic The full report video title is Rita Crundwell stole $54M then returned to the scene of the crime on youtube On May 10, 2023, the Politico published a lengthy article, "She Stole $54 Million From Her Town. Then Something Unexpected Happened" "Comptroller, horse lady and crook" parts 1 & 2, published in 2012 by Fraud Magazine "Dixon's Quiet Hero", a 2018 Fraud Magazine article about Kathe Swanson, the whistleblower "Small town, huge fraud, insightful documentary", Jan/Feb 2018 Fraud Magazine article about "All the Queen's Horses I The Politico and Fraud Magazine articles are posted in Content>Professor Produced Materials. What were the mistakes, how it was discovered, how it was resolved, and lessons learned. Can you use anything learned in preparing your investigative program? View, All the Queen's Horses (1080p) FULL MOVIE - True Crime, Documentary (1 hour 10 minutes) Rita Crundwell stole more than $53 million of public funds across two decades in office as the City Comptroller and Treasurer for Dixon, Illinois, a town with a population of 16,000. She used the funds to build one of the nation's leading quarter horse breeding empires and threw lavish parties for community leaders at her home, all while the town endured cuts to public staff, emergency services budgets, and work on maintaining public infrastructure. In 2012 after a close colleague turned whistleblower finally uncovered her scheme and alerted the Mayor, the FBI arrested Crundwell as the largest municipal fraud perpetrator in American history. All the Queen's Horses is the story of how a pillar of the community could so callously execute a scam of such magnitude Almost 12 years since being discovered, Rita Crundwell's 20-year, $53 Million fraud still craves attention, dissection, and analysis. Here is a sampling In October 2021, WGN News, Chicago, ran the story, "Rita Crundwell stole $54M then returned to the scene of the crime", when she was released from prison under the CARES Act because of pandemic The full report video title is Rita Crundwell stole $54M then returned to the scene of the crime on youtube On May 10, 2023, the Politico published a lengthy article, "She Stole $54 Million From Her Town. Then Something Unexpected Happened" "Comptroller, horse lady and crook" parts 1 & 2, published in 2012 by Fraud Magazine "Dixon's Quiet Hero", a 2018 Fraud Magazine article about Kathe Swanson, the whistleblower "Small town, huge fraud, insightful documentary", Jan/Feb 2018 Fraud Magazine article about "All the Queen's Horses I The Politico and Fraud Magazine articles are posted in Content>Professor Produced Materials. What were the mistakes, how it was discovered, how it was resolved, and lessons learned. Can you use anything learned in preparing your investigative program?

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