Don't know about violent crimes resulting in buried bodies but definitely, if you're a conman selling snake oil and you have a history of it, changing your name makes sense.
BBAN = Preparation for the CSHD scam.
I wonder when Rufus is going to come sue any of us for Libel/Slander? LOL!
Studies have also shown that if your running from the law and have a bonds man after you you have commited a crime, or at the very least guilty of something.