The Devil Made Me Do It (So I Could Pay for Bible School)
On the surface, James Rupard seemed like a stand-up guy. He was a volunteer firefighter and a pastor at the community church of his small town. When he was arrested for stealing money from the same organizations he volunteered at, people were surprised. But that was nothing compared to the shock when they found out the dark secret from his past.
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REFERENCES
Ex-Firefighter Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement — Richmond County Daily Journal
Report to the Nations: 2020 Global Study on Occupational Fraud and Abuse — ACFE
Man Charged With Stealing $300K From N.C. Dept — firehouse.com
Murderer, Manipulator, or Do-Gooder? The Many Sides of James Rupard — Emiliano Morrone
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