He Posed as Love, Stole $14,200 - The Man Behind Linda Marsh
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He Posed as Love, Stole $14,200 - The Man Behind Linda Marsh
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Desire and danger collide: a retired plumber lost $14,200 over nine months to an online persona that never appeared on video, while investigators later found a waterproof sleeve in Catlett Creek containing bank statements and a printed warning. Who built the illusion of intimacy well enough to siphon away a life’s savings, and why were the first clues left in a creek and a zip‑tied device on a fencepost?
In this episode, we follow the sequence of events from the day a trotline hauled up a sealed sleeve to the day detectives connected the fraud to a man living above a tax office; we trace how messages, public records, and a staged urgency produced trust that turned into theft, and we ask how a community’s everyday routines masked a calculated scheme.
Person: Charles Hicks
Person: Todd Sharp
Date: May 9, 2019
Location: Catlett Creek
Amount: $14,200
- A waterproof sleeve recovered on May 9, 2019 contained six pages of bank statements, a photocopy of a Social Security card, and a printed note mentioning "TODD SHARP."
- Charles Hicks transferred $14,200 over nine months after interacting with a profile named Linda Marsh on Heartland Connections.
- Todd Sharp, age thirty-eight, lived above a tax preparation office on Hollins Pike and used the Brewster Public Library to access property records and obituary archives.
- Investigators documented that Sharp operated at least three fictional profiles across at least two platforms and targeted recently widowed homeowners.
- A small plastic device zip-tied to a fencepost within range of Hicks's home Wi‑Fi was noticed in March 2019 by utility worker Leon Pruitt and later discussed by Hicks with "Linda Marsh."
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