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    BURIED TREASURE

    Jan 28, 2020 1 minute
    —M.B.

    aching stolen loot, as Mortimer claimed he had done, wasn’t common practice in California. But it wasn’t unheard of. John Dean, incarcerated in San Quentin around the same time as Mortimer, had). Shortly afterward Dean, traveling under the ironically apropos alias “Swamp,” was recaptured and returned to San Quentin.

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