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πŸŽ™οΈ He Moved $200M in Drug Cash – and Never Got Caught. Until He Did...

Illicit Edge - Edition for February 11, 2025

Hello Financial Crime Fighters,

He was the cartel’s go-to lawyer, laundering millions in drug cash while jetting to the Caribbean. Then, like so many before him, he got caught.

But what happened next? He flipped.

In the latest episode of Illicit Edge’s DESIGNATED with Yaya Jata Fanusie, we sit down with Ken Rijock, a former criminal money launderer turned government insider. He spent years helping cartels clean their money – until he had no choice but to turn on them. Now, he’s using his expertise to help financial crime fighters like you stay ahead.

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πŸ”₯ What you’ll learn in this episode:

πŸ“Œ How Ken fooled banks and law enforcement for years
πŸ“Œ Why most AML defenses still fail – and what criminals exploit
πŸ“Œ The next frontier of laundering risks – from AI to fake passports
πŸ“Œ What finally made him betray the cartel – and testify against them

πŸ’° Ken moved hundreds of millions – and never got caught. Until he did... πŸ’°

If you work in AML, sanctions, or national security, this is an episode you can’t afford to miss.

πŸ”₯ Share this episode with your team. Knowing how launderers think is the first step to stopping them.

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