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Weigh in on 'Missing' Man's Wife

Raymond Roth's wife claims he was making plans for a trip before he was reported missing. Do you sympathize with her?

The case of the not-so-missing Massapequa man continues to take strange turns.

On Friday, Raymond Roth's saying that he emptied their bank account and tripled his life insurance payout before he was reported missing at Jones Beach a week ago. He later turned up alive in Florida. 

Evana Roth said she thought her husband was dead when she discovered emails he exchanged with his son from a previous marriage telling him to contact him at a resort. He also made reference to a new will in one of the emails.

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The wife also said that she's received numerous calls and texts from her husband, some of which she considered to be threatening.

We want to know what you think. Are you sympathetic to Mrs. Roth or do you think there's more to the story.

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