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EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 22 MIN

Christopher Burns: The “Trust Me Bro” Advisor Who Vanished With $10 Million Dollars

from Fugitive Files · host SAM N Studios

He sold himself as the ultimate money man. Smart. Connected. “Low risk, high returns.” The kind of guy who made investing sound like a VIP club you were lucky to get into. But behind the polished pitch and peer-to-peer promises… prosecutors say Christopher Burns was running a $10 MILLION Ponzi scheme dressed up like a startup dream. Dozens of investors were pulled in through fake lending programs, promised safe returns, and told their money was “helping real businesses and charities.”Instead? Allegedly, it was fueling luxury spending, old payout cycles, and a financial house of cards built on pure deception. Then, right before the SEC came knocking… he disappeared. Gone. No meeting. No answers. Just sixteen federal charges and a whole lot of angry investors left behind.  Now federal authorities are still searching for him—and the question remains: was Christopher Burns a financial mastermind… or just another scammer who finally ran out of runway?New episodes every Monday.Some monsters don’t hide in the shadows — they hide in plain sight.Listen now on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fugitive-files/id1896535256Stay alert. Stay aware.

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