S22 E11: Double Down (Finale Part 1)
Something Was Wrong
Deep Dive
Why did Justin warn Tiffany about Megan Stoner's behavior during their first interview?
Justin warned Tiffany that Megan Stoner would approach the conversation by acknowledging her mistakes and trying to right her wrongs, but would make the interviewer feel gaslit and question the rightness of the investigation. He advised Tiffany to ask direct questions to avoid being manipulated.
What was the outcome of the civil lawsuit between Megan Stoner and Mason Motors?
Mason Motors won the civil lawsuit against Megan Stoner, and she was ordered to pay a judgment of $68,020.10. However, as of the podcast, she had not yet paid this amount, and no further criminal charges have been pursued.
Why was Megan Stoner's second jailhouse call with Tiffany abrupt?
Megan Stoner's second jailhouse call with Tiffany ended abruptly due to bad cell service. They had been trying to get in touch for a while, and the call was cut short by technical issues.
What were the three criminal misdemeanor charges Megan Stoner pled guilty to in Elwood, Indiana on December 19, 2024?
Megan Stoner pled guilty to three criminal misdemeanor charges: violation of driving conditions due to distracted driving and driving while suspended, possession/display of a fictitious/suspended altered driver's license, operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility, speeding, and driving while suspended, and theft.
Why did Lainey admire Megan Stoner initially, and how did her perspective change?
Lainey initially admired Megan Stoner for her confidence and determination to make a difference, which inspired her. However, her perspective changed when she discovered that Megan's actions were a house of cards and none of it was real, leading to a feeling of betrayal and disappointment.
What was the nature of the NDA that Megan Stoner allegedly forged and showed to Lainey?
The NDA that Megan Stoner allegedly forged was a document about business practices, not related to any sexual assault. Lainey found the NDA on a website and realized it was fake, with Megan's claims about it being untrue.
Why did Haribo decide to take legal action against Megan Stoner?
Haribo decided to take legal action against Megan Stoner if she failed to pay for the services he provided. Despite some late payments, Megan had generally been coming through with the payments, but Haribo was prepared to act if the situation worsened.
What were the allegations against Megan Stoner regarding her claims of sexual assault by Indiana House of Representatives member Brian Bosma?
Megan Stoner alleged that she was sexually assaulted by Brian Bosma and that he made her sign an NDA. However, Lainey, who was in law school, found the NDA to be a fake document, and the allegations were later found to be false.
What was the outcome of Megan Stoner's Anderson City Court case as of December 23, 2024?
Megan Stoner's Anderson City Court case was closed due to her incarceration. She still had an outstanding balance of $682 for fines, court costs, and filing fees for this case, which included charges for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, endangering a person, operating a vehicle with a Schedule I or II controlled substance, and speeding.
Why did Hannah contact Haribo with screenshots of Megan Stoner's DMs?
Hannah contacted Haribo with screenshots of Megan Stoner's DMs to warn him about Megan's false sexual assault allegations. Hannah was trying to protect Haribo and others from becoming future victims of Megan's scams and manipulation.
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