Friendly Treachery: The Murder of Cynthia Hoffman

How does catfishing lead to murder? How much is a friendship worth? A line of depravities leads to brutality and betrayal for $9 million.

Thunderbird Falls video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20JTSgku_qY
Sources
https://lawandcrime.com/crime/catfished-killer-takes-plea-deal-in-2019-death-of-best-friend-murdered-in-exchange-for-9m-from-fake-millionaire/

 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alaska-woman-pleads-guilty-killing-best-friend-man-catfished-offered-p-rcna71330

 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/after-alaska-teen-s-murder-cybersecurity-experts-warn-catfishing-predators-n1019536

 https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/content/news/Who-is-accused-killer-Darin-Schilmiller-Cynthia-Hoffman-murder-suspect-511444111.html

 https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2023/02/16/anchorage-woman-pleads-guilty-to-2019-murder-of-teen-near-thunderbird-falls/

 https://digitaledition.chicagotribune.com/tribune/article_popover.aspx?guid=802fdb4c-d573-4c84-bafd-f31b6fb923af

 https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jun/11/photos-on-alaska-murder-suspects-phone-leads-to-ne/

 https://kutv.com/news/nation-world/truly-horrific-alaska-teens-charged-in-brutal-murder-of-friend-for-9m

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