S. 7 Episode 24: William Allen Jordan: Bigamist, Conman, and the Women Who Took Him Down

In this episode, Kat dives into the jaw-dropping story of William Allen Jordan —a master manipulator who spun an intricate web of lies across continents. Posing as a CIA operative, Jordan lured multiple women into marriage, fathered children, and drained their finances, all while maintaining overlapping relationships. Kat unpacks Jordan’s timeline of deception, exploring how he convinced intelligent, successful women to believe his dangerous lies. But this isn’t just a story of broken hearts—Jordan’s actions sparked a movement that led to the creation of New Jersey’s groundbreaking “rape by fraud” bill, redefining consent in the eyes of the law. How did Jordan’s victims uncover the truth? What legal precedent did their fight for justice create? And where is William Allen Jordan now? Tune in for a captivating deep dive into a case where fact is far more disturbing than fiction. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and tell us what cases you want us to cover next! REFERENCES: https://www.amazon.com/Bigamist-Story-Husbands-Ultimate-Betrayal/dp/1909797529 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08DFKWQ4N?plink=ZUSaNcc3wfSxToEP&pf_rd_r=G90SAW26GM1Y5R603TEF&pf_rd_p=9a623182-03dc-43d4-8ba5-71c9c354a467&ref_=adblp13npsbx_0_0_im https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4382104/ https://tv.apple.com/us/show/the-other-mrs-jordan/umc.cmc.5pblnhreq7kc0rhqdt3683unk?l=en-US https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/other-mrs-jordan-review-itv-g3h5pn32d https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0gp64yq https://www.troysingleton.com/n_j_man_who_inspired_rape_by_fraud_bill_sentenced_to_3_years_report_says https://www.nbcnews.com/dateline/video/girls-who-called-william-allen-jordan-dad-speak-out-388942403707 https://www.burlingtoncountytimes.com/story/news/crime/2014/11/10/cherry-hill-man-pleads-guilty/17437476007/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/i-wanted-justice-con-victim-turns-focus-changing-rape-law-n291661 https://www.troysingleton.com/romance_con_artist_gets_prison_for_scamming_florence_woman https://inews.co.uk/culture/william-allen-jordan-bigamist-conman-where-now-itvx-documentary-series-2714713?srsltid=AfmBOoquU-HgEhq9Na4BELpq1wiLTDIOejLjfXiDiGIMiBUAube8PmuW https://www.troysingleton.com/rape_by_fraud_n_j_lawmaker_introduces_bill_to_make_it_a_crime https://yalelawandpolicy.org/solving-riddle-rape-decepti Please like, follow, and share this podcast - we're on all of the platforms! Oh, and please leave reviews so other true crime lovers can find us. If you are trying to get a hold of us, we can only respond via: Case Files with Kat and Ashley Facebook Instagram We're here if you need us! NEVER hesitate to reach out! FOR HELP WITH STALKING OR CYBERSTALKING: https://rainn.org/news/resources-survivors-stalking-and-cyberstalking https://www.stalkingawareness.org/ FOR HELP WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: NATIONWIDE: https://www.thehotline.org/get-help/domestic-violence-local-resources/ IN HOUSTON AREA: https://www.bayareaturningpoint.org/ or call 24/7: (281) 286-2525 FOR HELP WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT: https://rainn.org/resources FOR HELP WITH BULLYING: Text CONNECT to 741741 Need to Vent? Simply text HOME or HOLA to 741741 to reach a live volunteer Crisis Counselor. We are always here for you. Free, 24/7, confidential. INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES - YOU ARE N...

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