The Missing Millions
Chapter 11 - The Missing Millions
The forensic audit found something worse than anyone expected.
Vanessa had not simply diverted small amounts.
Over twelve years, nearly three million dollars had moved through charities connected to her.
Some of the money paid legitimate expenses.
Much of it did not.
Vanessa claimed Richard had approved everything.
Richard denied it.
The board turned against both of them.
Daniel discovered his father might lose control of the company.
Emily discovered her mother had used an account created in Emily’s name when she was seventeen.
That made Emily look involved.
“I didn’t sign any of this,” she told investigators.
Vanessa insisted she had only protected family assets.
But Ruth noticed something in one transaction.
A recurring payment had gone to a nursing facility in Vermont.
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The patient name was Patricia Cole.
Vanessa’s supposedly dead mother.
