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How a teen’s fake gangster life led to his violent death
The new book “ London Falling ” tells the true story of Zac Brettler, a 19-year-old Londoner who falls to his death in the Thames after living a double life pretending to be the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch. We spea...
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How a teen’s fake gangster life led to his violent death is an episode from The Current from CBC Radio (Highlights) by CBC. The new book “ London Falling ” tells the true story of Zac Brettler, a 19-year-old Londoner who falls to his death...
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Published Jun 16, 2026, 00:25:10 long, audio available.
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