**NewsNation: “Cleveland bank robber Ted Conrad, Thomas Randele daughter podcast” (December 2023)** — Source for Ashley Randele quotes: “He was a very calm, nonchalant guy”; “Until I very quickly realized that he was not joking”; “I looked him up. Shocked is an understatement”; “It was crazy and also a little scary”; “The knock on the door — terrifying”; confirmation of NCIS watching context; Randele described as devoted father and respected community figure; marshals came to family home months after death; family reassured, no charges discussed.
**Deseret News: “Who was Ted Conrad? My Fugitive Dad podcast uncovers robber’s past” (December 2023)** — Source for: podcast launch date December 4, 2023; six episodes releasing weekly; Ashley’s anger, grief, and effort to understand father’s motives; Marshals still investigating how identity was built; Kathy Randele referred to as still grieving at time of 2021 announcement; friends in Boston called Randele “one of the nicest and most honorable people they’d ever known.”
**Fox 8 Cleveland: “Man obsessed with Thomas Crown Affair identified as suspect”** — Source for: Marshals characterization as “one of the biggest bank robberies in Cleveland history”; lead locations listed (Washington D.C., Inglewood California, western Texas, Oregon, Honolulu); America’s Most Wanted and Unsolved Mysteries coverage; Peter Elliott as U.S. Marshal for Northern Ohio; documents from Conrad’s 1960s college days.
**CBS News: “Theodore John Conrad Thomas Randele bank robber most wanted fugitives identified”** — Source for: U.S. Marshals quote (“The fugitive investigation into Theodore ‘Ted’ Conrad has perplexed many investigators over the past 50 years”); unassuming life characterization; Lynnfield as location near film’s shooting locations; John Elliott uncovered documents from college days.