Call Me Commander: A Former Intelligence Officer and the Journalists Who Uncovered His Scheme to Fleece America
Testerman, Jeff; Freed, Daniel M.
Language: English
Published by Potomac Books, 2021
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- Title
- Call Me Commander: A Former Intelligence Officer and the Journalists Who Uncovered His Scheme to Fleece America
- Author
- Testerman, Jeff; Freed, Daniel M.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1640123040
- ISBN 13
- 9781640123045
After Testerman’s story revealed that the nonprofit was a sham, the Commander went on the run. U.S. Marshals took up the hunt in 2011 and found themselves searching for an unnamed identity thief who they likened to a real-life Jason Bourne. When finally captured in 2012, Thompson was carrying multiple IDs and a key to a locker that held nearly $1 million in cash. But, who was he? Eventually, investigators discovered he was John Donald Cody, a Harvard Law School graduate and former U.S. Army intelligence officer who had been wanted since the 1980s on theft charges and for questioning in an espionage probe.
As Cody’s decades as a fugitive came to an end, he claimed his charity was run at the behest of the Central Intelligence Agency. After reporting on the story for CNBC’s American Greed in 2014, Daniel M. Freed dug into Cody’s backstory―uncovering new information about his intelligence background and the evolution of his con.
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About the Author
Daniel M. Freed is a senior producer and writer for CNBC's long-runnning white collar crime documentary series American Greed. He covered John Cody's story for the show in 2014.
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