Richard Wickliffe

Richard Wickliffe, CPCU, ARM, CLU, FCLS has led teams of fraud investigators for over twenty years at one of the largest insurance carriers in the U.S. He enjoys writing and speaking about creative crimes, fraud, and cybercrimes at venues including CPCU conferences and the FBI’s InfraGard conferences. He is the recipient of the FBI’s Exceptional Service in the Public Interest Award. Wickliffe is also an accomplished author of crime fiction, having received the Best Popular Fiction award from the Florida Book Awards, with a book optioned by Twentieth Century Fox. From the other side of this brain, his art and photography have been exhibited in Fort Lauderdale’s Art Guild and featured in Smithsonian magazine and Forbes Travel magazine. He resides with his family in South Florida.

Don't Be Home For Christmas

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Kyle Colbert just wants to go home for Christmas. He savors his train commutes from Manhattan to his idyllic hometown. But as he arrives on Christmas Eve, his family tries to murder him. His neighbors and entire community suddenly want him dead. He can’t run to the authorities, because the FBI is also in a deadly pursuit. With a $1,000,000 reward for his “Death or Whereabouts," Kyle is running out of time to discover what's really going on to stop an even greater tragedy.

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You Paid For This

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Embark on a gripping 25-year journey delving into the author's investigation of insurance crimes in Miami, spotlighting Special Investigation Units (SIU) –an investigative world invisible to most, yet one for which we all pay.

In YOU PAID FOR THIS, Richard Wickliffe takes the reader from routine burglaries to art theft on the high-seas, arson for profit, and even failed ritual sacrifices. He describes a variety of cases he encountered, including the Russian mob and organized crime, boat thefts linked to unconscionable human trafficking, sunken cars that conceal deadly secrets, and the pitfalls of faking one's death. The book culminates with the SIU's involvement in Miami's harrowing Pain & Gain double murder case, featuring kidnapping, extortion, and mutilation.

With an informative yet witty tone, YOU PAID FOR THIS exposes the creative and chilling facets of insurance crimes, cautioning and advising readers on how to protect themselves from potential victimization in their own lives.

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Don't Be Home For Christmas

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