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Millionaire Murders

June 30, 2025 / 01:02

This episode covers the welfare check on Richard Smith, a Department of Homeland Security employee, who went missing in July 2015. Key discussions include the circumstances surrounding his disappearance, the response from the sheriff's office, and the concerns raised by his employer.

Richard Smith had not shown up for work for two consecutive days, which was unusual for him. His supervisor, worried about his well-being, went to his residence to check on him. The episode highlights the initial investigation and the family's background, revealing their financial stability.

The narrative emphasizes the mystery of Richard's sudden absence and the impact it had on his family and community. The episode raises questions about the events leading up to his disappearance and the subsequent search efforts.

TLDR

Richard Smith, a DHS employee, went missing in July 2015, prompting a welfare check that revealed unsettling circumstances.

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In July 2015, the sheriff's office responded to a 104 check or a welfare check at a local residence. A gentleman

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by the name of Richard Smith hadn't shown up for work for a couple of days and his boss had gone out to the house.

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He had been off for one day, but he was off a second day unplanned. And he's

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supposed to be available 24 hours a day by phone. and his supervisor was unable to reach him. So, it was highly unusual

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and that's why his boss became concerned and went to his residence to try and

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check on him. He was a very well accomplished man. He worked for the Department of Homeland

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Security. The family was well off. They had significant investments, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the

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family and and the way they lived. His family had over a million something dollars in the bank.

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Episode Highlights

Concern for Richard Smith
Richard Smith's unusual absence from work raises alarms for his boss.
“It was highly unusual and that’s why his boss became concerned.”
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Wealth Behind the Facade
Despite significant investments, the Smith family lived modestly.
“You wouldn’t know it by looking at the family.”
@ 00m 52s
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Episode Quotes

He was a very well accomplished man.
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The family was well off.
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Key Moments

Welfare Check00:04
Unusual Absence00:12
Financial Status00:48