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Podcast: Podcast UFO
Episode: AudioBlog: Letters From the Maury Island Principals in the 1967 Merseyside UFO Bulletin
Description: by Charles Lear, author ofย โThe Flying Saucer Investigators Throughout the history of flying saucers/UFOs, there have been characters that those being kind would describe as โcolorful,โ and those being blunt would describe as liars, hoaxers and con men. One of these characters was Fred Crisman, who became famous/infamous due to his involvement in the Maury Island case. Crisman was accused of hoaxing the case along with his business partner, Harold Dahl, and the two confessed as much to an FBI agent who investigated (page 20 of pdf) due to the deaths of two military intelligence officers associated with the cas...