Episode

Fraud, Forgery, and a Dead Man in Sherman Oaks

Podcast: Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast
Published: Feb 10, 2026
Duration seconds: 1953
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Summary

In this true crime episode of Mailin’ It!, we are joined by U.S. Postal Inspector Lyndon Versoza to hear how the U.S. Postal Inspection Service uncovered a complex, multimillion-dollar fraud that began with a missing person. Inspector Versoza explains how a ring of criminals took over a man’s home and identity after he disappeared, stealing more than $3.9 million from multiple victims.