William ‘Bill’ Leasure’: California Traffic Cop Headed Yacht Theft Ring, Masterminded Murders On ‘Married With Secrets’
William Leasure, known as Bill Leasure, the traffic cop who went down for the murders of three people more than two decades ago, is the murder subject for the next Married With Secrets on ID. People who knew Bill Leasure say that he led a secret life, which included the contract murder of Ann Smith, Tony de los Reyes, and Gilberto Cervantes. He was also the mastermind behind a multi-million dollar theft ring targeting yachts. For his crimes, William “Bill” Leasure was sentenced to prison. Investigation Discovery’s Married With Secrets episode titled “The Mastermind,” will do a recreation of events, along with commentary from California law enforcement officials.
On tonight’s Married With Secrets, detectives are on the trail of a man who is suspected of masterminding a boat-theft ring worth millions. But they find out that yachts aren’t the only thing he masterminded.
Bill Leasure, who is referred to as “Mild Bill,” is considered one of the dirtiest cops around. The 40-year-old former traffic cop was arrested and charged with the murders of three victims. His accomplice, Dennis France, was also arrested, according to the News Ok.
By all accounts, William E. Leasure was considered a nice cop, who often allowed people to escape traffic tickets by giving them a warning. His personality and character gave no indication that he was a contract killer and a serial law breaker.
Authorities say that in 1977, 64-year-old Gilberto Cervantes was murdered. The rich old man was killed after returning home from church.
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William ‘Bill’ Leasure’: California Traffic Cop Headed Yacht Theft Ring, Masterminded Murders On ‘Married With Secrets’ is an article from: The Inquisitr News
