
The Lottery Curse with Murder: True Crime Stories
From PRETEND by Creative Babble, LLC
June 5, 2026 · 5 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the tragic story of Abraham Shakespeare, a lottery winner who fell victim to exploitation and disappearance.
I teamed up with Carter Roy for a special guest collaboration on Murder: True Crime Stories and this one is something else. For the full episode, follow Murder: True Crime Stories on your favorite podcast app: https://pod.link/1745145932In November 2006, Abraham Shakespeare won $30 million in the Florida Lottery. He couldn't read or write, and within two years he'd given most of it away to anyone who asked. Then Dee Dee Moore showed up promising to protect what was left — and within months, she had his house, his insurance, and his power of attorney. Not long after, Abe vanished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Creative Babble, LLC
Guest: Carter Roy
Topics covered
- lottery
- true crime
- disappearance
- fraud
- financial exploitation
Keywords
- lottery curse
- Abraham Shakespeare
- Dee Dee Moore
- true crime
- financial fraud
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Murder: True Crime Stories
Places: Florida
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