Ep 16. Mystery millionaire

Buried in the Backyard is a true crime series that airs on Oxygen. The show covers various cases of people who were buried in the backyard and uncovers the shocking details that led to the burial of these people.

Season 4 Episode 16, "Mystery Millionaire," follows the story of a millionaire who goes missing and leaves behind a million-dollar mansion and a trail of mystery. After more than a year since his disappearance, new evidence surfaces that leads investigators to a grisly discovery in the backyard of his mansion.

The episode begins by introducing Steven, a successful millionaire who lives in a luxurious mansion. Steven was known for his ability to make money, but he was also known for his mysterious and reclusive lifestyle. He rarely interacted with his neighbors and the people in his town.

One day, Steven suddenly disappears without a trace. His mansion is left empty, and nobody knows where he went or if he met with foul play. The authorities search for Steven, but their search unfortunately marks the end. No concrete evidence of his whereabouts was found.

More than a year after Steven's disappearance, new owners move into the mansion. They decide to renovate and expand the backyard, but they discover something unexpected while digging. The contractors suddenly come across human remains.

The local authorities are called to investigate, and it is determined that the remains are of a human body. An initial investigation does not produce any clues as to who the victim is and how they ended up buried at the mansion. This discovery marks the start of a long and complicated investigation.

As the investigation progresses, investigators soon learn that Steven's financial dealings were not as legitimate as he made them seem. Through interviews with those who knew Steven, it becomes clear that he was involved in shoddy financial deals that may have led to criminal activity.

The detectives assigned to the case speculate that Steven's disappearance may have been related to these financial dealings or some other illegal activity that he was participating in. The detectives work tirelessly to uncover evidence to solve the case, and eventually, they make a breakthrough that leads them to the identity of the victim.

The episode ends with a shocking conclusion that puts everything into perspective. The victim's identity is revealed, and the detectives finally solve the mystery behind the millionaire's disappearance. The episode is an eye-opener, urging the viewers that money may or may not buy happiness, but illegal ways of getting rich quickly may put their lives in danger. It also cautions how people must know who they are dealing with when it comes to investing their hard-earned money.