EPISODE 6: On the (Camden) Waterfront

Dead End: Crime and Politics | May 24, 2022

A couple months after his parents’ deaths, Mark Sheridan comes across a paper trail: extensive email exchanges, dated memos, and handwritten notes detailing a real estate deal on the Camden waterfront. His father, John Sheridan, wrote himself a note on an envelope: “I have a duty of loyalty and good faith and I need to act in a way consistent with that responsibility." How did John act and what impact did it have?

New voice interviewed in episode:

• Jeff Pillets, an investigative reporter who spent a year at the Bergen Record looking at George Norcross and his insurance business

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