Predators I’ve Caught with Chris Hansen

Predators I’ve Caught with Chris Hansen

Hurrdat Media

Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of the PREDATORS I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update. Email Chris directly with your comments, suggestions, and questions: Chris@PredatorPodcast.com Research is courtesy of "To Catch A Predator Wiki." Visit the site for all things TCAP at www.ToCatchAPredator.Fandom.com (http://www.tocatchapredator.fandom.com/) A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn...

Former decoy Dani Jayden

Former decoy Dani Jayden

In this special episode, Chris interviews Danielle Miura akaDani Jayden.  Dani was the female decoy used in the Long Beach, Californiasting. Chris and Dani share behind the scenes stories of the sting and thepredators they caught.

Feb 24, • 46:43

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Feb 24, • 0:00

Eric Gamonal

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Eric Hernan Gamonal is an unaired suspected predatorinvolved in the Riverside, California investigation. He is known for being alawyer prior to being caught in the sting.  On January 6th, 2006, thefirst day of the sting, using the screen name "chinaski818," Ericmade contact with a decoy he thought was a fourteen-year-old girl named MariaBothal. Eric was considered a "fast mover," because after verifyingthat he had seen her age on her profile, he told her she was cute, inquired asto whether she h

Feb 24, • 30:57

Dani Jayden

Dani Jayden

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Feb 24, • 42:56

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Feb 24, • 0:00

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Feb 17, • 27:12

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Feb 17, • 0:00

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Feb 17, • 0:00

Timothy Knowles

Timothy Knowles

Timothy Knowles was a potential predator featured in the Murphy, Texas edition of To Catch A Predator. He is mostly known for Chris referring to a picture of his genitals as a "calling card" during his interview, as well as his casual attitude while being confronted over his behaviour. He was also one of several suspects to have seen the show beforehand.  At the time, thirty-five-year-old Timothy started a conversation with a Perverted Justice decoy who was acting the part of a thirteen-year-old

Feb 10, • 24:32

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Feb 10, • 0:00

Timothy Gilliam

Timothy Gilliam

Timothy Gilliam, thirty-two at the time, began chatting with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a fourteen-year-old girl. Despite the fact that his chat log is not accessible online, it is known that he asked the girl if she had ever experienced oral and anal sex. He repeatedly displayed his penis on a webcam and asked if he could teach her how to orgasm. Gilliam admitted having watched Dateline NBC episodes where older men were arrested for attempting to meet underage children for sex.

Feb 3, • 32:19

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Feb 3, • 0:00

Brandon Robert Williams

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Robert Curtis Williams, also known as Brandon Williams, is a predator who was involved in the Long Beach, California edition of To Catch a Predator. He is known for soliciting a decoy posing as an eleven-year-old girl, the youngest posed in the history of Chris's predator-catching programs.  Robert was a twenty-six-year-old truck driver shortly before Perverted Justice began preparing the Petaluma sting. He lived in Southern California.  He sent her a webcam invite, which showed him masturbating

Jan 27, • 34:17

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Jan 27, • 0:00

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Jan 20, • 30:26

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Jan 20, • 0:00

Cody Smith

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A 39-year-old man facing charges including first-degree felony rape of a child.  After being arrested in Chris’s investigation, Smith was arrested again and faced charges including five counts of first-degree felony rape of a child, one count of first-degree felony object rape, one count of second-degree felony forcible sexual abuse and three counts of third-degree felony assault charges.   Paid Partner of TruthFinder®   This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast networ

Jan 13, • 39:36

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Jan 13, • 0:00

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Farzad Kalantari is a predator involved in the Long Beach, California investigation. He is known for chatting to a staggering nine different decoys at the same time, as well as lying about being Austrian and trying to help the girl he met with her education. Twenty-nine-year-old Kalantari, a native of Iran, began an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a twelve-year-old girl. Farzad stated that he wanted to have sex with the decoy and asked, "DO YOU HAVE ANY COUNDOM?" A

Jan 6, • 26:42

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Jan 6, • 0:00

Robert Graber

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You just never know what kind of an excuse a suspected sex predator will come up with when he’s confronted. A 25-year-old, Robert Graber, described online in graphic detail how he was going to take the virginity of a 13-year-old—then he said it was all a ruse.  And when he finds out he’s going to be on national television...”I’m Chris Hansen with Dateline NBC,” Graber gives some sage advice.  “Do not mess around on-line.  It can get you really in trouble.  I’m extremely sorry.  And I hope I don’

Dec 30, 2024 • 26:57

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Dec 30, 2024 • 0:00

Jim Rauch

Jim Rauch

James "Jim"" Clifford Rauch was a potential predator caught in a KBI sting in connection with the Bowling Green, Kentucky investigation. Despite never being questioned by Chris, he gained notoriety due to his tumultuous journey to the sting house and his outrageous interrogation with the police, where he jokes with detectives and goes off topic numerous times.  Rauch, started a webcam session with “Cheyenne," a girl he believed to be thirteen. He literally started off by asking the decoy if she

Dec 23, 2024 • 35:04

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Dec 23, 2024 • 0:00

Stephen Holt

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Stephen Michael Holt is an unaired predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida investigation. He is notable for almost being caught in the Greenville, Ohio sting.  Eighteen at the time, was almost caught in the Greenville, Ohio investigation in March of 2006. Chatting to a contributor known as "Susan," a thirteen-year-old girl, Stephen's chat was fairly standard, claiming he loved to treat girls really nicely, suggested they play pool with penalties such as the winner getting a hug from the

Dec 16, 2024 • 36:24

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Dec 16, 2024 • 0:00

Michael Reyes

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Michael Robert Reyes is a suspected predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida edition of To Catch a Predator. He is mostly known for rushing for a hug from the decoy before using having a two-year-old as an excuse as to why he wouldn't abuse somebody else's child.  Michael, twenty-eight-years-old at the time, began chatting with a decoy whom he thought was a fourteen-year-old girl. At first, he tells the decoy he would not do anything inappropriate because he did not want to go to jail. Ho

Dec 9, 2024 • 35:07

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Dec 2, 2024 • 0:00

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Brian Arflack, a 54-year-old engineer from Illinois who drove about 4½ hours to Vandalia near Dayton to meet who he thought was a 14-year-old girl for sex.  Instead, he met Chris.    When Arflack stepped inside the house and into the living room, he was handcuffed and interviewed by detectives and Chris.  Before he was taken to the Montgomery County Jail, a deputy noticed that Arflack was wearing a friendship necklace. The deputy removed it after Arflack told him it was a gift from one of the un

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Nov 25, 2024 • 0:00

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Glenn D. Mitchell is a child sex predator that was caught in the Greenville, Ohio predator sting. Known for his numerous contacts with underage boys, he was the only man not to show up to the sting house. Glenn began a chat with a decoy named "Vance", who was posing as fourteen-year-old boy. Five minutes into the chat, Glenn asked the decoy if he could meet him. He admitted to meeting and having sex with a fifteen-year-old boy and sixteen-year-old boy.  Decoy Del Harvey pretended to be the boy,

Nov 18, 2024 • 26:37

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Nov 18, 2024 • 0:00

Episode 221 - Scott Allen Smith

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Nov 11, 2024 • 0:00

Interview with JD Delay

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Nov 4, 2024 • 51:11

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Nov 4, 2024 • 0:00

Yancy Wallace

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Yancy Wallace was a twenty-five-year-old Sergeant in the United States Marines who served in the Iraqi War, making him a veteran at the time. He was recently married and had a kid. He and his family lived in Northern California. Before his arrest, Wallace also engaged in an explicit chat with an underage girl in Washington State, but never went to meet her due to the distance.  Yancy arrives at the house looking as happy and relaxed as possible as the decoy invites him into the backyard. She in

Oct 28, 2024 • 30:46

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Oct 28, 2024 • 0:00

Steven Cartlidge

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An ad placed by a decoy posing as a 13-year-old boy was placed on Craigslist. 43-year-old Steven Cartlidge responded to the ad and started a chat. He told the boy he would give him oral sex and sent him links to gay pornagraphic websites. When Steven arrived at the sting house, he struck up a conversation with the decoy. When Chris Hansen confronted him, he said he was simply going to talk and accused the decoy of initiating the sexual conversation. He also insisted that he didn't know the boy

Oct 21, 2024 • 30:56

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Oct 21, 2024 • 0:00

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Vaikunth Soundarajan is a suspected predator that appeared on the Petaluma, California sting. He is best known for his bizarre pirate fetish, as well as being one of few Petaluma suspects whose uncut police interrogation and interview with Chris was later leaked online.  Vaikunth, twenty-six years old then, began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen. He was a massive fan of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies and wanted to play out a fantasy with the girl where he would kidnap her fro

Oct 14, 2024 • 31:56

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Oct 14, 2024 • 0:00

Hyung “Eddie” Paek

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In this episode, Chris Hansen explores the story of Hyung “Eddie” Paek, an unaired suspected predator caught during the Riverside, California sting operation of To Catch a Predator. Unlike many others featured on the show, Paek’s appearance is seldom discussed due to the lackluster and unsettling nature of his interview. However, his case stands out as he was the only suspect from this sting to flee before facing trial. You’ll hear Eddie’s disturbing online conversation and his creepy fetish’s h

Oct 7, 2024 • 30:04

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Oct 7, 2024 • 0:00

Ziegfeld Rivera

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Ziegfeld Rivera is a potential predator that was featured in the Ocean County, New Jersey sting. He is most well-known for biting into the crunchy stale brownies that were left out for him, as well as his surprisingly uncensored obscenities during his arrest.  Rivera traveled from Staten Island, New York, to the sting house in Ocean County, New Jersey. After complimenting the size of the sting house, he attempted to eat one of the brownies but soon realized that they were stale, causing an audib

Sep 30, 2024 • 29:30

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Sep 30, 2024 • 0:00

Eric Rubalcava

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Eric Rubalcava is a suspected predator featured in the Murphy, Texas sting. Thirty-one-year-old Rubalcava, who used the screen name "sunsetliquid," engaged in conversation with a Perverted Justice decoy who was impersonating a thirteen-year-old girl. Although his chat log is not available online, it is known he said he wanted to kiss and lick the girl. He also stated he wanted to give and receive oral sex. Eric admitted that he could go to prison for trying to groom a child for sexual purposes.

Sep 23, 2024 • 37:44

Michael Wayne Collins

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Michael Wayne Collins was a suspected predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida investigation.  Collins, was a 34-year-old married man with children who was under house arrest, started a chat with a decoy posing as a 14-year-old girl named Allie. Collins drove multiple hours and arrived at a beach close to the sting house. At the boardwalk, he was met by a decoy, and the two of them proceeded to the beach together. She had to make an excuse when Collins tried to hug her, holding a large ki

Sep 16, 2024 • 38:08

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Sep 16, 2024 • 0:00

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Peter Christopher "Chris" Moore is a suspected predator involved in the Riverside, California investigation. The 34-year-old Moore started an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old boy named "Luke." Using the screen name "cbeachdude," he asked if he was too old, but Luke assured him he wasn't. Moore is mostly known for being a Hollywood stand-in actor prior to the sting, as well as actually trying to use his skills as an actor to fake being upset durin

Sep 9, 2024 • 42:34

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Abhilash Bhaskaran

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Abhilash Bhaskaran is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia sting. He is known for his "for sex I am not coming" line, which has become legendary among the TCaP community. He is also known for absconding during his post-sting prosecution. Thirty-four-year-old Abhilash was a director of software development for a large computer company who started a chat with a Perverted Justice decoy posing as a thirteen-year-old girl named "Amy." Before they ended the chat, Abhilash claimed he c

Sep 2, 2024 • 42:49

Lorne Armstrong Part 4

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"OH CAWD!” -Armstrong's cry of despair after Chris revealed that he will be exposed on live TV. This is the fourth installment on Lorne Lynn Armstrong, the online child predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky predator investigation. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha,

Aug 26, 2024 • 32:00

Lorne Armstrong Part 3

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Aug 19, 2024 • 38:29

Lorne Armstrong Part 2

Lorne Armstrong Part 2

In Part 2 of Lorne Armstrong. When Lorne arrived at the sting house on his thirty-seventh birthday. He was very calm and happy when he met the decoy, Casey Mauro. After he took a seat on a butt-warmer chair, Casey asked him what he wanted to do with her, and Lorne said he wanted a kiss from her to kick off the night. She then asked Lorne if he had brought condoms, which he said he had, and they were in his car. Lorne then told Casey he thought she had blonde hair (since the decoy Perverted Justi

Aug 12, 2024 • 37:31

Lorne Armstrong

Lorne Armstrong

Lorne Armstrong is a potential online predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky sting. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community. Soon after moving to Nashville, TN, from Cambridge, ME, Lorne began chatting online with a Perverted Justice decoy who used the screen name "kaylaprincess_94" to pose as a 13-year-old girl named Kayla. At first, Lorne portrayed himself as a protector, telling Kayla, "If nobody w

Aug 5, 2024 • 50:37

David Charles Hilbish

David Charles Hilbish

David Charles Hilbish is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia predator investigation. He was a 38-year-old tunnel maker at the time he started chatting with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Tracy". David lies about his age and says he is 27. He starts off trying to be a gentleman in the chat, but quickly degenerated into telling the girl his desires to give her oral sex, saying that all she needed to say to get it was three little words: Go down David. This is another H

Jul 29, 2024 • 35:00

Raul Antonio Brenes

Raul Antonio Brenes

Raul Antonio Brenes is a suspected predator featured on the Fort Myers, Florida investigation. Raul was a 23-year-old assembly worker at the time he began a chat with "Rachel", a girl he believed to be 14. Raul asked the girl several graphic questions, including if she ever had anal sex and how long she could last during intercourse. Following their conversation, Raul took a bus for four hours across Florida to meet the decoy. He knocks on the incorrect door when he gets there, and no one answer

Jul 22, 2024 • 33:47

Kazuo Akutsu

Kazuo Akutsu

Kaz was a 36-year-old divorced man with a 9-year-old daughter, working at Saks in Manhattan and living in Mt Vernon in Westchester county. He was arrested on 3/30/07, and his 37th birthday was 4/1. The decoy, Casey, said he smelled like cigarettes and b.o. Kaz was held on $50k bail and sat in jail for ten months until on 2/1/08 he was sentenced to 3 years in prison (minus time served) and lifetime probation and sex offender registration. He ended up serving 516 days and was released on 8/29/08.

Jul 15, 2024 • 50:51

Parminder Jawswal

Parminder Jawswal

In this compelling episode of Predators I’ve Caught, Chris dives deep into the mind of Parminder Jawswal, a former physician caught in an online sting operation. Chris uses his decades of experience to confront Jawswal and understand the psychology behind his actions. This episode gives listeners an unfiltered look into the motivations and rationalizations of a man who sought to meet a minor for sex, despite his professional and personal life being on the line. This is another Hurrdat Media Pro

Jul 8, 2024 • 41:55

Parminder Jaswal, MD

Parminder Jaswal, MD

Parminder Jaswal, MD, a family medicine specialist in Saginaw, MI. was unexpectedly caught in a sting operation led by Chris. Jaswal, taken by surprise during the encounter, faced a series of tough questions from Chris regarding his actions. The incident was widely publicized, casting a significant spotlight on Jaswal. Medical license: surrendered. Medical practice: gone. Friends: vanished. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production

Jul 1, 2024 • 40:25

Loren Hayden

Loren Hayden

Loren Hayden was a suspected predator involved in the Long Beach, California investigation. He was a software engineer for the Department of Defense, 34 years old at the time he began talking to “Tiffany”, a girl he believed to be thirteen. Loren lies about his age, saying he’s 27. He begins by bragging that he looks like Brad Pitt, but immediately starts talking about his penis, saying it’s as big around as a soda can. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast networ

Jun 24, 2024 • 32:20

Robert Rudy Salinas

Robert Rudy Salinas

Robert Rudy Salinas, a forty-four-year-old Copy Machine Technician and married man with children, started chatting with a decoy who posed as a thirteen-year-old-girl. Robert asked the decoy if he can perform oral sex on her and asked if she masturbated. He mentioned that he could be in a lot of trouble for having sex with a minor. He explained to the decoy he would come by before he had to pick up his child from karate. Robert said he would bring sandwiches and dessert. When mentioning putting i

Jun 17, 2024 • 34:47

Brian Joshua Lindsey

Brian Joshua Lindsey

Brian Joshua Lindsey is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia investigation. Brian Lindsey, a 24-year-old former aircraft mechanic for the Air Force, began an internet conversation with a girl he thought was fifteen-years-old and named "Natasha." He told the decoy he was searching for a hookup after only a few minutes of conversation. After talking for a few days about his life and background, Brian all of a sudden says he "can't control his horny level" and continues to discuss

Jun 10, 2024 • 33:28

Manuel Carlos Uson

Manuel Carlos Uson

Manuel Carlos Uson is a suspected predator involved in the Petaluma, California investigation. Manuel was a 43-year-old plant supervisor at a major automotive company, at the time of the sting. He entered into a chat with a girl he believed to be thirteen named "Willow". He starts by trying to speak Tagalog with her, but she doesn't understand what he's saying (the decoy pretended to be Filipino). Only nine minutes after finding out the girl's age and lying about his age being 25, he says that h

Jun 3, 2024 • 37:34

Reymundo Anguiano

Reymundo Anguiano

Reymundo Anguiano is a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia sting. On July 22, 2006, Reymundo, 24 years old, started a chat with a decoy who he thought was a 14-year-old girl. He indicated to the decoy he wanted to meet for sex. The same day, Reymundo drove several hours in order to meet with the decoy at a sting house. When he arrived, the decoy welcomed him and invited him into the house for sweet tea. When Reymundo entered the house, Chris Hansen walked in from an inner room an

May 27, 2024 • 39:07

James Padilla Cisneros

James Padilla Cisneros

James Padilla Cisneros is a predator that was involved in the Long Beach, California edition of To Catch a Predator. Twenty-nine years of age at the time, Cisneros used the graphic screen name "whittierlacumandbig" to begin a chat with a decoy posing as a twelve-year-old girl. Cisneros proclaimed having had sex with a thirteen-year-old girl he met online. He later inquired if the decoy liked having sex and whether they could hang out. The decoy informed him she couldn't, but Cisneros offered the

May 20, 2024 • 32:09

Peter Ernandez

Peter Ernandez

30-year-old Peter Ernandez, a teen mental health counselor working at Punta Gorda, Florida, began an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old girl. Fernandez lies about his age and name, claiming he is 24 and calling himself Pedro. After talking for only 35 minutes, Ernandez was ready to schedule a meeting with the decoy…and unwittingly with Chris.   This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production

May 13, 2024 • 29:54

Brian Dory

Brian Dory

Brian Dory was a 24-year-old interior landscape designer prior to the Flagler Beach, FL sting. He is best known for looking like a hillbilly, stereotypically bringing Mountain Dew to the sting house. His mother and father separated when he was young. He shared a home with his mother, sister, and father's adopted half-brother. He was raised in Orlando and lived in Longwood. He was single at the time of the sting and lived in an apartment with a friend. On November 26, 2006, he began chatting with

May 6, 2024 • 36:15

Leo Cintron

Leo Cintron

25-year-old Leo Cintron of Lakeland, known as “the umpire predator,” was arrested after he was caught trying to meet a 13-year-old boy. When Cintron showed up, he ended up encountering Chris and detectives, and admitted to knowing that the person he was talking to was 13. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or Hurrdat Medi

Apr 29, 2024 • 37:51

Juan Carlos Gutierrez

Juan Carlos Gutierrez

23-year-old Juan, using the screen name "elchiva8395020", started a chat with a girl he thought was 13 years old. Within minutes of chatting, Juan asked the decoy if he could meet her. He questioned if she was a virgin and wanted to have sex with him. While the chat progresses, Juan sends the decoy 12 pictures of his penis. Juan arrives late at the sting house. He is then greeted by the decoy. After talking with her, he is confronted by Chris. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat M

Apr 22, 2024 • 40:55

Art Carl Makepeace

Art Carl Makepeace

37-year-old, Art "Artie" Carl Makepeace is an unaired predator featured on the Suburban Washington, D.C. episode of To Catch a Predator. He is best known for his creative good samaritan excuse, as well as being convicted of sexual battery before the sting. He used the screen name vamillionaire messages a decoy posing as a thirteen-year-old girl. At the beginning of the chat he claims that he did not realize the girl was only thirteen. Artie wastes no time and asks the girl if she is ok that he i

Apr 15, 2024 • 30:24

Matthew “Golf Cart Matt” Daly

Matthew “Golf Cart Matt” Daly

Matthew “Golf Cart Matt” Daly was 41 when he was arrested in October 2022. Matt showed up riding a golf cart to the sting house. After his encounter with Chris and local law enforcement, he was charged with sexually abusive activity with a child, accosting a child for immoral purposes, and using computers to commit a crime. He made bail but in 2023 he was re-arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, and driving with a revoked license and no insurance. He went back t

Apr 8, 2024 • 36:08

Alan Chernay

Alan Chernay

Alan Chernay was 58 years old when he tried soliciting a 14-year-old girl for oral sex. While his chatlog cannot be found online, what is known is that he refused to give his real age to the decoy, only revealing that he was "over 40." He tells the decoy that he would love to get oral sex from her one day, claiming that since he is 6'2, she could give him oral sex without her having to kneel down. Alan arrives at the sting house and is immediately greeted by Chris Hansen, shaking his hand and si

Apr 1, 2024 • 31:40

Abraham Anthony Koujababian

Abraham Anthony Koujababian

34-year-old Abraham Anthony Koujababian made internet contact with a Perverted Justice decoy posing as a 13-year-old girl. He introduced himself as "Tony" and said he was 28. He asked what types of people she was into before going on to describe his muscular body. Twelve minutes into the conversation, Koujababian started approaching the decoy, introduced himself as her lover, and sent pictures to prove how muscular he was. According to Koujababian, he was looking for a partner online. He inquire

Mar 25, 2024 • 40:21

Corye Blagg

Corye Blagg

Corye Blagg, 22 years of age at the time, began chatting with a decoy who said she was a thirteen-year-old girl. Blagg was considered a "fast mover." He transitioned from introducing himself to the decoy to requesting to meet and continuously asking for the address to the sting house in the first six minutes of the chat. Blagg suggested that he could take the decoy's virginity in the hot tub after she revealed that she was a virgin and owned said hot tub. Blagg said he would bring chocolate-flav

Mar 18, 2024 • 33:01

Dallas Lee

Dallas Lee

Dallas Lee, a 40-year-old married man with children, started a chat with a decoy who was pretending to be a 14 year old boy in a AOL gay chatroom. He lied to the decoy about his age, claiming to be 20. Within minutes of talking, Lee asked the boy multiple graphic questions, including if he wanted to have oral sex. After a few hours of chatting, Lee droves to the sting house. When he entered the house, Lee was confronted by Chris. Lee even admitted to seeing Dateline NBC's previous To Catch a Pre

Mar 11, 2024 • 35:58

Steven Reddington

Steven Reddington

35-year-old Steven Reddington, known in the TCAP community as “suspicious Steve,” was a married man with children, using the screen name "sr82194," to hit up a Perverted Justice decoy who was impersonating a fourteen-year-old girl. Steven asked the decoy a number of explicit sexual questions, including if they could have oral and anal sex, if she was on birth control, whether she had ever shaved her genitalia, and if she had interacted with older men online. He said to the decoy that he didn't w

Mar 4, 2024 • 36:36

Deepak Bist

Deepak Bist

Deepak Bist was a 22-year-old college Chemistry teacher at the time he started chatting with “Jennah“, a girl he believed to be 13. He starts by acting like a guardian saying she shouldn’t be in the chat room and there are a lot of bad people there...including himself. It would sound like he was fighting the temptation, saying he was too old and he wasn’t a nice person several times, even calling himself a pervert, perhaps trying to get the decoy to stop chatting with him when he himself could h

Feb 26, 2024 • 40:09

Donnie Vaughn

Donnie Vaughn

Donnie Vaughn was a seventy-year-old retired engineer at the time of the sting. Through the use of an unidentified app, Donnie made contact with a police decoy posing as a father prostituting his daughter for sex. The lengthy chat consisted of Donnie telling the man he would be willing to have sex with the decoy, watch the father have sex with the girl, and then possibly have sex with the father. The police decoy also said that his 'daughter' enjoyed milkshakes, with Donnie promising to bring on

Feb 19, 2024 • 48:40

Ronnelle Stephens-Tun

Ronnelle Stephens-Tun

On March 25, 2006, twenty-three-year-old Ronnelle Stephens-Tun began chatting with "Destiny," a person who he believed was a thirteen-year-old girl. Stephens-Tun, using the screen name "come_ride_and_chill_with_me," confessed that he was single before asking the decoy to be his "little mami." He also said that he would engage in sexual activity with her if she desired it. Stephens-Tun drove two hours from Fort Wayne, Indiana to Darke County, Ohio in order to meet the decoy at a sting house. Inst

Feb 12, 2024 • 33:30

Ed_in_NYC

Ed_in_NYC

In one of Chris’s initial sting operations, he apprehended Ed_in_NYC, a predator in Bethpage, Long Island. Ed_in_NYC's unmistakable New York City accent added a unique dimension to the encounter. His initial excitement upon entering the scene was palpable, only to be contrasted by his smug demeanor when confronted by Chris Hansen. However, despite his attempts to cover his tracks, Ed_in_NYC's efforts were far from convincing, leading to some unintentionally humorous one-liners along the way. Ed_

Feb 5, 2024 • 34:23

Andre Maurice Jackson

Andre Maurice Jackson

Andre Maurice Jackson is an unaired suspected predator involved in the Riverside, California investigation. Andre, 26 years of age, used the graphic screen name "hardblackdick", to begin a chat with a decoy who pretended to be a 12-year-old girl. He met the decoy on teenspot.com, a popular social networking site for teenagers at the time. He claimed to be twenty and was considered a "fast mover" because of how fast he traveled to the sting house to meet the decoy after only two chat sessions ove

Jan 29, 2024 • 33:20

Michael Burks

Michael Burks

30-year-old Michael Burks started an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy posing as a 13-year-old girl. When they initially spoke, Burks had asked the decoy if she wanted to get together and have some fun. He offered to drive her to a location where she could meet him when she said she would but couldn't because of her father. Burks maintained his assertions that the decoy was jailbait and that it was against the law to have inappropriate contact with her. On January 7, 2006, Burks struc

Jan 22, 2024 • 33:07

William Rowell

William Rowell

William Rowell was a 37-year-old service tech operator for slot machines who was caught in the Fortson, Georgia investigation. Before William arrived at the sting, footage from a gas station shows he stopped there to buy a box of condoms. He arrives driving a white van (of course he does), so the decoy, wearing only towels to appear she showered, came out to lure him in. William, looking like he hasn't showered in weeks, complains to the decoy that she didn't have to shower. As he gets in the ho

Jan 15, 2024 • 55:41

Brian Ruffino

Brian Ruffino

On November 27, 2006, Brian, 25 years of age at the time, started a chat with a decoy named "Claire", whom he thought was a 13 year old girl. The decoy didn't respond to him that night. However, 3 days later, he tried again, and so the chat began. Brian asked the decoy what her bra size was and if she had any sexual experience. He later states he wants to come over and make out, get naked, and finger her. He drove to the sting house and was greeted by Chris. This is another Hurrdat Media Product

Jan 8, 2024 • 41:25

Roberto Forte

Roberto Forte

Forte was a married man with children who managed a restaurant in Tustin, California before it closed. Forte was considered a "fast mover". Over the course of 49 minutes in January 2006, Forte began chatting with someone he thought was a 13-year-old boy named Luke. Forte asked the decoy if he had ever been with men before. Luke remarked that he had been with a man of at least 30 and that it had hurt a lot, to which Forte remarked that he was doing fine and simply needed to "relax the muscle firs

Jan 1, 2024 • 36:31

Victor Wells

Victor Wells

49-year-old Victor Wells contacted a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a 12-year-old girl named "Beth." From December 18, 2005, to January 7, 2006, Wells had a sexually explicit chat. He questioned whether the decoy was a police officer or a set of parents using a young girl as a prop to catch sexual offenders. He said that because the decoy was under 18, he was unable to speak to her more graphically. Over the coming days, the two talked about a variety of subjects. Wells then offered t

Dec 25, 2023 • 41:24

Rafiullah Sayed Ahmadi

Rafiullah Sayed Ahmadi

Rafiullah Sayed Ahmadi was an unaired suspected predator involved in the Riverside, California sting. 21-year-old Rafi used the screen name "philosophyguy2003," to start an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old girl named Chloe. Right away, Ahmadi asked the girl if she could talk on the phone. He later asked the decoy if she was a virgin and if he could have sex with her. Ahmadi told the decoy he hated grown men who talked to underage girls and referr

Dec 18, 2023 • 39:37

Josiah Walker

Josiah Walker

Josiah Walker, a 27-year-old Costco worker, began a chat with a decoy pretending to be a thirteen-year-old girl. Walker asked the girl several graphic questions, including if she was a virgin, what her favorite positions were, and if she wanted to try having sex with multiple people. He worried about being caught a few times during the conversation. Walker drove 100 miles from San Deigo to the sting house in a Cobra Mustang. When he knocks on the front door, the decoy answers from another door.

Dec 11, 2023 • 41:22

Jeremy Keister and Michael Murray

Jeremy Keister and Michael Murray

Michael Murray, who was 44 years old at the time of the sting, engaged in online conversations with a decoy he believed to be a 13-year-old girl named "Michelle". In an attempt to deceive her, Murray lied about his age, claiming to be 32 years old. Despite living only six minutes away from the sting house, Murray quickly steered the conversation towards romance, dating, and ultimately, sex. After chatting with the decoy for two and a half hours, Murray decided to go to the house for a dinner fro

Dec 4, 2023 • 36:02

Richard Mark Watwood

Richard Mark Watwood

Richard Mark Watwood is a suspected predator featured in the Bowling Green, Kentucky predator sting. He is known for desperately needing to use the bathroom upon arriving, apparently being in such a rush to meet and molest a girl he didn't think to pull over and urinate once during his hour-long journey. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to

Nov 27, 2023 • 39:26

Ellahzar Henson

Ellahzar Henson

24-year-old Ellahzar Henson, using the screen name "importuner81," began an online chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old girl. Henson lies about his age, claiming to be eighteen. He promises the decoy to bring marijuana when they meet. Henson travelled by car to the Fort Myers sting house. He entered the sting house, but when he sees Chris’s Dateline NBC crew upstairs, he leaves. He is then swiftly taken into custody by Fort Myers police. This is another Hurr

Nov 20, 2023 • 32:35

Anthony Sorrentino

Anthony Sorrentino

39-year-old Anthony Sorrentino started an internet chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a 14-year-old boy. He was seen as a "fast mover" because it took him less than 18 minutes to go from greeting the decoy to declaring his desire for oral sex and indicating he was hoping for "hot sex." At one point in the chat, Anthony declared he was worried about him being a cop. At the end of the conversation, the decoy asked Anthony what his name is. Anthony lied and said it was "John." He

Nov 13, 2023 • 43:17

Joshua Lee Tuttle

Joshua Lee Tuttle

Joshua Lee Tuttle, a 20-year-old man using the screen name "goodbody1330," initiated contact with an individual he believed to be a 13-year-old girl named "Jessie" but was, in fact, a Perverted Justice decoy. Tuttle began their conversation by asking if she had ever been in a relationship and whether she would consider dating someone in their 20s. He then proposed the idea of becoming her friend and offered to take her out. Tuttle referred to the decoy as his girlfriend and suggested having a "p

Nov 6, 2023 • 35:04

Dennis Ramsey

Dennis Ramsey

45-year-old Dennis Ramsey started chatting with a decoy pretending to be a 14 year old girl. He admitted to the decoy that he liked her but couldn't be with her because society deems it to be immoral. Dennis warned the decoy that she would have to be careful not to tell anyone if they had sex. After the two set up a meeting, Dennis drove 4 hours to the sting house on his motorcycle. When he got there, he hesitated to enter the building, taking his time smoking a cigarette before going in. As soo

Oct 30, 2023 • 38:04

William Dow

William Dow

William Dow was 63-year-olds, used the screen name "bob75007," to begin a chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a fourteen-year-old girl named "Tanya". Even though his chatlog is not available online, it is known that he admitted to the decoy in the chat that he was married. Dow proposed that while he remained with his wife, the decoy could become his girlfriend. When the decoy claimed she was a virgin, Dow told her she could do whatever she wanted during their sexual encounter a

Oct 23, 2023 • 38:52

Eric Thorton

Eric Thorton

Eric Thorton, then 26 years old, initiated a chat with a person he believed to be a 14-year-old girl named "Liz," who was actually a Perverted Justice decoy. From the start, Thorton expressed his attraction to the decoy's photos, referring to them as "hot." He suggested video chatting and reassured the decoy that he would not behave inappropriately. After a few days, Thorton revealed his desire to show "something personal" under his pants and proposed showering together. He offered to drive over

Oct 16, 2023 • 31:47

Henry Guzman

Henry Guzman

Henry Guzman was 20 years old at the time when he chatted up a 13-year-old decoy. He spoke with the decoy for only 2 hours before making the drive to the sting house. When Guzman arrived, the Perverted Justice team realized that they didn't recognize him. While this is happening, ANOTHER predator arrived, parked his truck in the driveway, and watched Guzman enter the house. While this is happening, Guzman and the decoy are engaged in a casual conversation. Chris reveals himself, but unknown to h

Oct 9, 2023 • 41:19

Shaka Nasir Khan

Shaka Nasir Khan

Often referred to as the "Penis Pump Predator" by TCaP fans, in 2006, 36 year old Shaka Khan started chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen years old named "Samantha". Shaka lied about his age saying he was 25 and complimented the girl on her profile picture. 45 minutes into the chat, Khan made his plan to come over to party and made his intentions to have sex with the decoy known shortly after that. A fast mover, it only took an hour and 36 minutes for Khan to initiate the chat to head

Oct 2, 2023 • 32:33

Thomas Moffitt

Thomas Moffitt

Thomas Moffitt was a 44-year-old Maintenance Engineer at the Boca Raton Resort at the time he began a chat with “Toni”, a girl he believed to be fifteen. Moffitt was at first worried because he thought the idea of a man his age hitting on a fifteen-year-old girl would freak her out (he was right), Then he would make plans to meet the girl at her house where he promised to strip down when he got to the laundry room. Thomas would then make the two-hour drive with alcohol, condoms, and a camera to

Sep 25, 2023 • 35:41

Elias Bailon

Elias Bailon

Elias, 22 years old, started chatting with a decoy named "Laney", who was posing as a 14-year-old girl. He asked the decoy several graphic questions, including if she was a virgin and if she had ever had sex with her boyfriend. He questioned if she was a cop, that he didn't want to be in trouble, or go to jail. The two then plan a date to meet. Elias drove 2 and a half hours to the sting house with a rose, alcohol, and condoms. When he entered the sting house, Elias asked the decoy if she could

Sep 18, 2023 • 36:47

John Adam Daniels

John Adam Daniels

25-year-old John Adam Daniels initiated a conversation over the internet with a person he believed to be a thirteen-year-old girl. Daniels tells the decoy he wanted to see her after just a few minutes of conversation. He claims that because she was a minor and he was an adult, he could get into trouble for meeting her. When they meet, he suggests that she wear a skirt and inquires about her experience with penises. He ponders about becoming her boyfriend later in the conversation.   This is anot

Sep 11, 2023 • 39:05

Jonathan Stemen

Jonathan Stemen

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Sep 4, 2023 • 38:50

Ryan Hogan

Ryan Hogan

24-year-old Ryan Hogan, a New York City firefighter, started a sexually graphic chat with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a fourteen-year-old girl. He would chat at the fire house about several inappropriate topics, including wanting to have anal sex with the decoy. Ryan drives to the sting house but is deterred when he sees a police car parked next to it and assumes it is a trap. Later that day, Ryan exposes himself on webcam and masturbates while wearing his New York City

Aug 28, 2023 • 47:35

Todd Lewis

Todd Lewis

Todd Chaming Lewis is a predator featured in the Ocean County, New Jersey, edition of To Catch a Predator. He is known for his uncanny resemblance to actor Liam Neeson as well as driving six hours on a motorcycle to have sex with an underage girl. To this day, this remains the longest trip a man has made. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 2023 • 36:51

Charles Gregory Green

Charles Gregory Green

Charles, 58 at the time, started a chat with a decoy he thought was a 13-year-old girl. He discussed masturbation, bondage, and sex with the decoy. Before travelling to the sting house, Charles went to a doctor for Viagra so that he could "perform like a young man." He arrives at the sting house in a car that he built from a kit. When he is greeted by the decoy, he offers to take her for a ride. After he is confronted by Chris, Charles bolts out of the house and into the custody of the police. W

Aug 14, 2023 • 39:32

William Roach

William Roach

William Roach, 30 years old at the time and a former Tae Kwon Do instructor, chatted with a thirteen year old decoy. He had already done a few sexually questionable things that he wasn’t charged for, such as masturbating in front of his mother’s friend and “sharking” a female co-worker. Lying to the girl that he was nineteen, he expressed a desire to “eat” the girl and making her cum. He also sent a video of himself masturbating. He ended up making a date to meet at the sting house. See Privacy

Aug 7, 2023 • 40:29

Kenneth Forton

Kenneth Forton

Kenneth Forton, 30 at the time of the investigation, chatted with a decoy pretending to be a fifteen year old girl. He asked the decoy if he could have oral sex, tie her up, and what her favorite positions were. Since Kenneth was a construction worker, he talked about bringing rope to tie the decoy up during sex. When he arrives at the sting house, he hears the decoy's voice behind a door and dashes towards it. When Chris emerges rather than a child, his perverted plans are foiled. See Privacy P

Jul 31, 2023 • 32:04

Jeremy Keister

Jeremy Keister

Jeremy David Keister is a potential predator caught in the Ocean County, New Jersey edition of To Catch a Predator. He is one of many suspects who has seen the show and recognized Chris upon his arrival. It was made instantly iconic once a second predator, Michael Murray, entered the sting house and interrupted the interview. He is also known for his permanently raised eyebrows, which has led to many comparing him to a guinea pig. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr

Jul 24, 2023 • 32:31

Mark Baggette

Mark Baggette

34-year-old Mark Russel Baggette contacted a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen-year-old girl named "Becca." After only a few minutes of conversation, Mark proposed a meeting. He then said he wanted to have sex with her and questioned why she preferred older males. Mark said he wanted to "nibble" on her breasts and kiss her. Then, he claims that he wants her to strip for him and inquires as to whether she has ever been fingered. He inquires about her history with orgasms and or

Jul 17, 2023 • 30:45

Satinder Thind

Satinder Thind

On September 2, 2006, Satinder Thind, 23 years of age, used the screen name "sst83," to start an internet chat with a decoy from Perverted Justice who was pretending to be a thirteen-year-old girl named "Carly." Thind started asking her explicit questions right away, including if she ever had a boyfriend, whether she had ever engaged in oral sex, what her height and weight were, and if she had ever masturbated. Some of his quotes include: "Yep, I knew it: you're a horny little 13-year-old girl,"

Jul 10, 2023 • 39:12

Jeffrey Couture

Jeffrey Couture

34-year-old Jeffrey Couture began an internet chat with with a decoy posing as a 13-year-old girl. He asked the girl if he could have sex with her and if she had ever received oral sex. He reached the sting house and struck up a conversation with the decoy. She said she had a surprise, which made Couture very happy. Chris later shows himself and made light of the fact that he wasn't the surprise Couture had anticipated. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic

Jul 3, 2023 • 33:25

John Donnelly

John Donnelly

John was 21 years old when he engaged in an inappropriate chat with a 14 year old decoy named Luci. The chat began on 3/23/2007 and spanned an entire week. He was an aspiring college student who wanted to pursue sports broadcasting or journalism. Little did he know, he would get his first television appearance by the end of the week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi

Jun 26, 2023 • 37:58

Jason Schoeppner

Jason Schoeppner

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Jun 19, 2023 • 27:40

Gilbert Sutherland

Gilbert Sutherland

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Jun 12, 2023 • 32:46

Terry Warner

Terry Warner

Terry Warner, 60 years old, started chatting with a decoy posing as a 13 year old girl. Warner told the decoy the sex acts he wanted to do with her, wanting to be naked, and offered to be her dad or boyfriend. Warner was hesitant as he arrived at a beach close to the sting house. He declared he shouldn't be there and departed when the decoy, who was portrayed by Casey Mauro, tried to get him to stay. Then Chris emerged and confronted Warner. Warner repeatedly said he wouldn't do anything with th

Jun 5, 2023 • 40:09

Daniel Peter Kelly

Daniel Peter Kelly

Daniel Peter Kelly was a potential predator exposed in the Flagler Beach, Florida edition of To Catch a Predator. He is best known for refusing to let go of his keys during his arrest. Daniel was 45 years old at the time that he began an explicit chat with a girl he believed to be thirteen years old named Amber. He spoke about how he would tour with a rock group and attend strip clubs at the age of thirteen, but was "too chicken" to do anything about his horniness. He was married and had childre

May 29, 2023 • 34:39

Pulkit Mathur & Kanish Lakhanpal

Pulkit Mathur & Kanish Lakhanpal

Pulkit Mathur worked as an HR manager in an IT company. He was on the online chatroom, posing as a guy who moved to the USA for business, and groomed what he thought was a 13 year old girl named Kiera under the screen name 'puki_007us'. He asked the decoy if he wanted to bring a colleague along and if she has any friends to stay with Kanish, in which the decoy replied yes. He says he wants to spend the night with the decoy, taste her lips, kiss her from top to bottom, and treat her nicely. Kanis

May 22, 2023 • 30:37

Erik Pallesen

Erik Pallesen

Erik Pallesen (Jazzman04) is a seldom discussed predator. He showed up and wanted more than his jazz horn blown. I beg of you to watch and like this video as Erik keeps flagging it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15, 2023 • 55:54

Jose "Pepe" Falcon

Jose "Pepe" Falcon

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May 8, 2023 • 37:00

James Klein

James Klein

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May 1, 2023 • 33:34

Corey Ahia

Corey Ahia

Corey Abraham Ahia was 25 years old at the time when he attempted to solicit a decoy who was posing as a 12-year-old girl named "Chrissy." The two converse informally about life, school, and other relatively benign subjects. The conversation is not altogether harmless, though, Ahia soon inquired about the decoy's history of having sex. The decoy first refused to answer the question, but after Ahia pressed for details, she broke down and confessed to having sex with her mom's 33-year-old boyfrien

Apr 24, 2023 • 41:10

Mike Vestal

Mike Vestal

37-year-old Mike Vestal, a married man, began a chat with a decoy who was posing as a 13-year-old girl. He told the decoy he was "kinda big down there," and sent a picture of his penis. Mike informed the decoy that she wouldn't want to have sex with boys her age once they met. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2023 • 33:42

 Aladdin Shamoun

Aladdin Shamoun

45-year-old Aladdin Shamoun, using the screen name "the_sphinx59", started a sexually graphic chat with a girl he believed to be twelve years old name Sarah. He asked the decoy several graphic questions, including if he could penetrate her when they had sex. Aladdin appears at the sting home. Chris welcomes him as he waits for the decoy to emerge. Chris' hand is shaken by Aladdin, who then takes a seat on the stool. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at

Apr 10, 2023 • 34:35

Marshall Girtman

Marshall Girtman

Marshall, a 27 year old First Lieutenant in the Illinois National Guard, started chatting with a decoy pretending to be a 15 year old girl. He sent the decoy links to porn sites and encouraged her to watch the videos. Marshall then tells the girl he wants to go skinny dipping with her. He tried to meet her vigorously and insistently, repeatedly asking to meet and for directions to her house. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac

Apr 3, 2023 • 36:08

Nick Bailey

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Mar 27, 2023 • 42:28

Ryan McIntosh

Ryan McIntosh

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Mar 20, 2023 • 33:59

Steven Bennof

Steven Bennof

Before getting caught in the sting, Steven Mark Bennof was a married man who worked as a special education teacher at Woodridge Elementary School. 54-year-old Steven began communicating online with a Perverted Justice decoy who was impersonating a thirteen-year-old boy named "Brandon."  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 13, 2023 • 28:55

Richer Breault

Richer Breault

19-year-old Richer Breault started an internet conversation with a decoy pretending to be a 13-year-old girl. Richer lied about his age, saying he was 20. After only a few minutes of conversation, Richer enquired about the decoy's bra size and whether she was a virgin. He then questioned about her shaving her genitals and if her boyfriend had engaged in anal intercourse with her. Richer questioned whether she enjoyed receiving oral sex as well as sex in general. He then changed the topic about a

Mar 6, 2023 • 45:06

Introducing COLD: The Search for Sheree

Introducing COLD: The Search for Sheree

Sheree Warren left her job in Salt Lake City on a mild October evening in 1985. She told a coworker she was headed to meet her estranged husband, Charles Warren, at a car dealership. But she never made it, Sheree vanished. When her car mysteriously surfaced weeks later, hundreds of miles away in Las Vegas, no one could say how it got there. When a young mother disappears under unexplained circumstances, police always turn suspicious eyes towards the husband. And although there was distrust aroun

Mar 3, 2023 • 9:15

Michael Lubrano

Michael Lubrano

Michael Lubrano was 25 years old and in the waste managment business when he began chatting with a girl he thought was 14 years old. Before he is informed about her age, Michael talks about hardcore sex. After he knows about the decoy's age, he mentions that they can "get high and watch family guy then see where that takes us." Michael later brings up the topic about hardcore sex, and says that he is interested. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at htt

Feb 27, 2023 • 38:32

109: Frank Sierras

109: Frank Sierras

Frank Sierras was a suspected predator involved in the Long Beach, CA edition of To Catch a Predator. He is known for trying to meet his intended target at a park, instead of the trap house. Sierras has also had two encounters with Perverted Justice in the past. Frank was 48 years old at the time he began chatting with a girl named "Jessica" whom he believed to be thirteen years old, which was the same age as the girl he tried to solicit two years earlier in 2004, just before Perverted Justice w

Feb 20, 2023 • 40:16

108: Nathan Downhour

108: Nathan Downhour

Nathan Eli Downhour is a potential predator involved in the Greenville, OH investigation of To Catch a Predator. He is known for his calm demeanor throughout his confrontation and subsequent interrogation that had some in the TCaP fandom equate to that of a serial killer. Nathan was a student at an evangelical college in Indiana at the time of his involvement on Dateline. He was 23 at the time he began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen named "Katie". He had originally initiated con

Feb 13, 2023 • 39:56

107: Gregory Stewart

107: Gregory Stewart

Gregory Stewart was a potential predator exposed in the Ocean County, NJ edition of To Catch a Predator. He is most well known for being the first ever pizza predator, years before Jeff Sokol was ever caught. Gregory was 44 years old at the time when he attempted to seduce a 13 year old for sex. He exhibited textbook grooming tactics by making the decoy feel a false sense of security, claiming that he'll make the meetup, "nice" for her. Greg was a credit and corrections consultant at the time, a

Feb 6, 2023 • 36:49

106: Greg Karnos

106: Greg Karnos

Greg Karnos, was a registered sex offender, using the screen name "gjk1352", started chatting with a decoy posing as a 13 year old girl. He was convicted of lewd acts with 7 children aged 15 and under in 1999. Greg lies to the decoy about his age, claiming to be 38 when he was really 49. He asked the decoy several sexually graphic questions, including if she liked older men. When Greg arrives at the sting house, he is greeted by Chris. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ

Jan 30, 2023 • 30:25

105: Christopher Cannon

105: Christopher Cannon

Cannon was a 32-year-old working as a media director at a church, a volunteer position working with young teens. He began conversing with a decoy named "Natalie," whom he assumed to be fifteen-years-old. He claimed to be 27 years old, which was a lie. After talking to the girl for a few days, Cannon inquired about her dating history and whether she was a virgin. He advised the decoy to keep her virginity and wait to have sex once she gets married. The following day, he requested a meeting with h

Jan 23, 2023 • 38:14

104: David Tiriolo

104: David Tiriolo

David Tiriolo, a 31 year old screen printer at the time he made contact via the Badoo social app to a girl he believed was thirteen. He at first is unconvinced the girl is actually thirteen, saying she looked 26 at the most. Like many potential predators in chat, he begins with a chivalrous tone trying to warn the decoy of the dangers of chat and the dangerous people online, but later expresses a desire to meet. He doesn't mention doing anything sexual and says he doesn't want sex, just to take

Jan 16, 2023 • 27:21

103: Justin Smith

103: Justin Smith

Justin Taylor Smith was a 27 year old freelance post-production editor at Nickelodeon at the time he started chatting with "Carly", a girl he believed to be thirteen. He starts of by saying he is not a perv (something he would quickly disprove) and saying he would be interested in her if either he were younger or she were older. He expressed second thoughts about being attracted to the decoy, but proceeded to show off his webcam feed of him jerking off anyway to her and sent a plethora (50+ Link

Jan 9, 2023 • 37:53

102: Inderjeet Singh

102: Inderjeet Singh

Inderjeet Singh was 23 year old when he contacted a twelve year old decoy named Julie. He starts their online chat by asking Julie if she has a boyfriend, and grooming her by making her believe it's normal for sixth graders to engage in sexual activity. The two chatted during the early hours of the night, talking about her chest size, video games, and other activities they could engage in. Inderjeet showed up the following day, hoping to spend time with his newfound friend. Instead, he wound up

Jan 2, 2023 • 41:16

101: Gerald White

101: Gerald White

Robert Gerald White was a suspected predator featured on the Fortson, Georgia edition of To Catch a Predator. He is known for his boot fetish and hilarious scream during his arrest. White, was 31 at the time when he began an internet conversation with a decoy who was pretending to be a fifteen-year-old African-American girl named "Natasha." The decoy was really Xavier Von Erck, founder of Perverted Justice. Gerald mentioned he preferred to be with black girls. Shortly after, he asked the decoy i

Dec 26, 2022 • 41:40

2: SUSPECT: Vanished In The Snow

2: SUSPECT: Vanished In The Snow

For more than three and a half decades, the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews was a mystery – a riddle neither authorities nor her family members could solve. The residents of her cloistered Colorado hometown had scoured every inch of prairie. Jonelle’s face had been on milk cartons nationwide. Even the President of the United States had appealed to the public for help. Still, every lead had fizzled. Every person of interest had turned out to be a dead end.   Then, in 2019, Jonelle’s

Dec 20, 2022 • 7:09

100: Peter Sciacca

100: Peter Sciacca

Peter Sciacca was a 38 year old suspected predator involved in the Fortson, GA edition of To Catch a Predator. He is best known for being the morbidly obese predator. Peter was unemployed at the time he began chatting with "Brian", a boy he believed to be fourteen years old. Like many suspected predators, Peter tries at first to seem like both a mentor and protector to the boy, who pretends to be living in a broken home, asking him if he is comfortable in his sexuality and to be careful when he

Dec 19, 2022 • 34:49

99: Anthony Phillips

99: Anthony Phillips

Phillips started conversing with a decoy he thought was named "Kimmie", a fourteen-year-old girl, on December 9, 2006. He was regarded by Perverted Justice as a "fast mover." Using the screen name "g8rman21," a reference to his affinity for alligator hunting, he said that although he had examinations that evening, he would drive to her house afterward so they could "watch a scary movie and see if anything happens." He recognized that she was a child and called her cute, explaining that her age d

Dec 12, 2022 • 38:37

98: Matthew Nash

98: Matthew Nash

Matthew Roy Nash, 36, was a suspected predator involved in the Loong Beach, CA edition of To Catch a Predator. Before the sting, Nash was a drummer and founder of Los Angeles based group "the Mutaytor" (which he ran with his wife.) Using the screen name "sugardavis", began a chat with a decoy who was posing as a 13 year old girl. He talked about getting naked in a hot tub, smoking marijuana, and putting oil all over their bodies. Nash drove an hour to the sting house. After making small talk wit

Dec 5, 2022 • 33:43

97: David Wagner

97: David Wagner

24 year old David Wagner was almost caught in the Greenville, Ohio investigation in March of 2006. He chatted with a decoy and arranged a meet, but he did not show up. Months later, he was relocated to Florida for work. David began chatting with a decoy whom he believed was a thirteen year old girl. It takes David about an hour to drive to the sting house in Flagler Beach. After making small talk with the decoy, Chris comes out begins to question him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv

Nov 28, 2022 • 41:34

96: Thomas Campbell

96: Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell was 61-years-old when he started talking to "Tony," a boy he thought was fourteen-years-old. After six minutes of conversation, Thomas lies about his name, claiming to be "John." He then inquires the boy about what he liked to do with men. After that, he boasts that he can "suck a young man, deepthroat, and drain him dry." He explains from what "most say its the best they've had" and that the "real compliment is when they keep coming back for more." Thomas asks the boy how freque

Nov 21, 2022 • 33:29

Introducing: The Vanished

Introducing: The Vanished

The Vanished is a true crime podcast that explores the stories of those who have gone missing. The Vanished goes beyond conventional news reports to take a deep dive into the story of a different missing person each week.   Host Marissa Jones brings you exclusive interviews with family members, friends, law enforcement and experts on mainstream cases, as well as little known ones.  Listen in, to hear what The Vanished will uncover next: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vanished-podcast

Nov 18, 2022 • 7:20

95: Tim Isaac

95: Tim Isaac

Timothy Isaac, otherwise known as parknride_469 was a caught in the Greenville, Ohio sting. He is best known for his uncanny resemblance to Mario from the Super Mario Brothers series. 41 at the time, Isaac began chatting with a girl he believed to be fifteen that went by the screen name “sadie_the_smarty”. After finding out her age, he immediately begins asking her very personal questions, such as the panties she was wearing, if she was still a virgin, and if she would ever go out with someone h

Nov 14, 2022 • 29:34

94: uconnbluenwhite” and “stevetakespics”

94: uconnbluenwhite” and “stevetakespics”

Richard Burnham, a former fire department Captain, chatted up a girl he believed to be fourteen and a virgin under two different screen names. The former was posed as a 21 year old college student named “Rick” and the latter was a 37 year old photographer named “Steve” (Burnham was actually 42). He used the Rick persona to try to shepherd her towards sex with Steve in what would be perceived as a threesome, but Rick would drop out saying, “yeah im really sick but Steve is a great guy I hope you

Nov 7, 2022 • 45:13

93: Qays Mahjoob

93: Qays Mahjoob

In August 2006, Qays "Matt" Mahjoob was a suspected predator involved in the Long Beach, California investigation. He is best known for his paranoia and being tasered by the police. Mahjoob, who also went by the nickname "Matt", was 24 years old at the time when he started chatting with “Willow”, a girl he believed to be 13 years old. He talks to the decoy about fast food at first, then slowy tranistions to more graphic conversations. He talked about his obsession with Filipino women and his amb

Oct 31, 2022 • 39:20

92: The Spanking Predator

92: The Spanking Predator

51-year-old Jeffrey Beck, an emergency room doctor, used the screen name "Gbabbnsp" to start a chat with a boy he believed to be fourteen-years-old. Unlike most of the predators caught in the Suburban Washington, D. C. investigation, in his conversation, Beck didn't get too graphic about sex. He did inform the young child that he would like to have sex with him in the future, and stated that he wanted to cuddle and spank him when they met. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali

Oct 24, 2022 • 40:03

91: "I date older, younger. I mean, not younger than twelve." - Joshua Colon

91: "I date older, younger. I mean, not younger than twelve." - Joshua Colon

Joshua R. Colon was a predator caught in the Fairfield, Connecticut sting of Hansen vs Predator. He is infamous for not bringing dinner for the decoy, whom he believed was twelve. He is also known for attempting to use the bathroom but being interrupted by Chris Hansen, and being forced to "hold it" for the entire interview. is infamous for not bringing dinner for the decoy, whom he believed was twelve. He is also known for attempting to use the bathroom but being interrupted by Chris Hansen, an

Oct 17, 2022 • 42:31

90: Rob Culbertson, a "fast mover"!

90: Rob Culbertson, a "fast mover"!

49 years old Rob Culbertson, showed up at the sting house on his bike. He began chatting with a decoy named "Witheld", who pretended to be a thirteen year old boy. Rob lies about his age and says he is 40 when he was really 49. He tries to persuade the decoy to leave his house. The decoy later suggests that they meet at the sting house. Rob was considered a "fast mover", as it just took him an hour and thirteen minutes from when he contacted the decoy to arriving at the sting house. See Privacy

Oct 10, 2022 • 32:26

89: The baby faced predator, Robb Kline

89: The baby faced predator, Robb Kline

20-year-old Robb Kline began chatting with a decoy posing as a thirteen-year-old girl. Robb asked the decoy several explicit questions, including if has given oral sex or if she masturbated. He confessed to the deocy that he had actually met a real thirteen-year-old girl who expressed interest in having sex with him. When he got to the sting house and was confronted by Chris Hansen, he made the most ridiculous excuse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice

Oct 3, 2022 • 38:20

88: "...If you wanna give me head, I should teach you that first." - Malik Washington

88: "...If you wanna give me head, I should teach you that first." - Malik Washington

Malik Kareem Washington, 27 at the time, was a potential predator confronted in the Ocean County, New Jersey. He's known for wearing a SpongebobSquarepants jacket. Malik, began chatting with "Paris," a girl he believed to be twelve. He wanted to take her virginity, give her anal sex, and ejaculate in her mouth... expecting her to swallow. After just one day of chatting, Malik would confess he was falling in love. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h

Sep 26, 2022 • 37:15

87: Jeremy Todd West

87: Jeremy Todd West

Jeremy Todd West, 27-year old is a suspected predator featured in the Bowling Green, Kentucky edition. West began chatting with a Perverted Justice decoy who was posing as a thirteen year old girl. After just twenty minutes of conversation, West said he would like to meet the girl. He questioned the decoy about having sex when they chatted two days later. He declares his desire for her to become his future wife. West later confesses to the decoy that after watching Dateline NBC's To Catch a Pre

Sep 19, 2022 • 38:46

86: The predator notable for getting the longest prison sentence out of any of the predators caught.

86: The predator notable for getting the longest prison sentence out of any of the predators caught.

Michael Popovich, a former marine lieutenant colonel, first made contact with a decoy posing as thirteen-year-old girl named Bailey on a free internet chat room called Wireclub. Between August 23, 2015 and November 8, 2015, Popovich detailed the sex acts he wanted to do with the girl and those he wanted her to have with him. This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/Hansen16 and use code Hansen16 for 16 free meals across 7 boxes AND 3 free gifts!See Privacy Policy at https:/

Sep 12, 2022 • 39:00

85: “Imma lose everything I have, Mr. Gary!”

85: “Imma lose everything I have, Mr. Gary!”

Marvin Harrison Smith, a 35 year old Pastor and restaurant manager at the time of the sting, began chatting with a girl he believed to be fifteen at the time named “Erin”. He was a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia edition of To Catch a Predator. He is one of the more high profile people caught on the show due to his disturbing chat, his subsequent jail sentence, and the fact that the bust almost caught the show’s first and only female predator. See Privacy Policy at https://ar

Sep 5, 2022 • 39:02

84: "She said her name was 22."

84: "She said her name was 22."

Jerry Griffitt, was caught in the Riverside, CA investigation.  He was36 years old and was chatting with a girl whom he believed was thirteen, with a screen name "greendaychikk". The next day, even knowing how old the girl was, expressed a desire to become her boyfriend. He says he wants to come over and have sex, telling the girl ]they would have to keep it a secret.  The decoy asked Jerry to bring an apple pie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht

Aug 29, 2022 • 38:53

83: The fast talking predator.

83: The fast talking predator.

Joseph Vincent Myrick was a suspected predator involved in the Fortson, Georgia  sting. A 41 year old truck driver, he started a chat with a decoy named "Nahtasha", whom he believed was a 15 year old girl.  Myrick is known for how fast he talks after being confronted by Chris and having cocaine in his possession.  This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Our listeners get 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/Hansen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No

Aug 22, 2022 • 46:37

82: "I don't have a last name." - Brian Gosselin's response to Chris's question

82: "I don't have a last name." - Brian Gosselin's response to Chris's question

Brian Gosselin was featured on the Ft. Myers, Florida investigation. 32 years old at the time, Gosselin chatted up a fifteen year old decoy with the hopes of having the decoy "show [him] god..." sexually. Throughout the chat, Brian would become passive aggressive and angry whenever the decoy showed any signs of distance or unattraction towards him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your

Aug 15, 2022 • 29:45

81: "Oh Lord!" exclaims Lee Greer as he's being arrested.

81: "Oh Lord!" exclaims Lee Greer as he's being arrested.

31 year old, Calvin Lee Greer, on a business trip from his home in Norfork, AR to Orlando, FL, started chatting with a Perverted Justice Decoy by the name of Samantha or "Sammie" as Lee calls her. Lee would go on during the chats to lie about his age, claiming to be 28 years old. After an hour of chatting, Greer sent lewd pictures to the decoy saying he is "regular size, but thick." He would continue for a number of days to compliment and groom the decoy.  Greer, who apparently flew to Florida a

Aug 8, 2022 • 41:58

80: "The 22-year-old virgin" Paul Clemente

80: "The 22-year-old virgin" Paul Clemente

Paul Clemente, a 22 year old college student, chatted up a decoy that he believed to be thirteen years old saying that he wanted to do all manner of sex with the decoy, even asking if it was okay to ejaculate on her face. He would admit to the decoy that he, at the age of 22, was still a virgin. This showed though brilliantly since he kept telling the decoy “Luv u!” every time he got a chance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri

Aug 1, 2022 • 34:21

79: "My best friend's Mom is dying of cancer"  - Hollingsworth infamous excuse for trying to have sex with a young boy.

79: "My best friend's Mom is dying of cancer" - Hollingsworth infamous excuse for trying to have sex with a young boy.

Edward Hollingsworth was an overweight 35 year old man who chatted up a decoy working for Perverted Justice. Using the infamous screenname "TwinkToilet", he talked about such things as wanting to be "used by young boys" and saying he likes "dirty bois who love getting freaky". The decoy then made a date with him at the sting house. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi

Jul 25, 2022 • 36:30

78: "x_cums_in_the_night_x" - Todd West

78: "x_cums_in_the_night_x" - Todd West

Todd West, a worker at a costume store was 37 years old when he began a chat with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Ashley". Soon after the chat and ages are stated, Todd suggests coming over and having sex. He transmits a pic of himself masturbating and tests the decoy on what she has done sexually and what she is willing to do. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices.

Jul 18, 2022 • 39:08

77: "Can you tape this to my head, please?" - Davut Ozkan

77: "Can you tape this to my head, please?" - Davut Ozkan

Davut Ozkan, was a 27 years old student at Ohio State University.  He solicited a 15 year old decoy on the internet (screen name "bushsucksgrrl") for sex, and uploaded pictures of his penis.  He was just getting warmed up! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 2022 • 43:25

76: "Where's the dog?" Joseph John Wunderler

76: "Where's the dog?" Joseph John Wunderler

Joe Wunderler, was a 28 year old Sergeant in the U.S. Army at the time he engaged in a chat with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Erin". After finding out her age, he immediately propositions the girl to private message him about having sex. He has her describe herself saying, "There's just something about a teen body" and starts to make plans for a meet. Wunderler talks about bringing crotchless panties over for the girl to wear and then asks if she owns a dog or a cat which was a prelu

Jul 4, 2022 • 52:14

75: "My intention is to befriend her and try to mentor her.” John Frantz

75: "My intention is to befriend her and try to mentor her.” John Frantz

33-year-old John Frantz, was a mechanical engineer. He had been chatting online with a decoy who said she was 14. Unlike all the men you’ve met so far, Frantz, whose screename was “netbuckeye” is very careful when it comes to talking about sex. When the decoy “chickygrrrrl” asks “Got any condoms?”  He says, “What are those, just kidding.”  Then he says, “No worries.” She says, “Is that a yes?” And he replies “Don’t worry I’m not going to do anything without a condom.” But when Chris confronted h

Jun 27, 2022 • 39:52

74: I thought you was wantin' to be shaved..." Dustin McPhetridge  UPDATE

74: I thought you was wantin' to be shaved..." Dustin McPhetridge UPDATE

Dustin McPhetridge was 26 when he arrived at the sting house with the hope of meeting a thirteen year old girl named "Laura" that he thought he was chatting with online. He had a twisted and sordid chat with the girl wanting to shave her privates, get her drunk and have rough anal sex with her.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 2022 • 32:55

73: Derrick Brett Deason "The Paddle Predator"

73: Derrick Brett Deason "The Paddle Predator"

In March 2017, Derrick Brett Deason was caught in a sting conducted by Chris and the Jasper County Georgia Sheriff's Department.  Deason was obsessed with paddling. This episode is sponsored by Babbel.  Go to Babbel.com/Hansen to get up to 60% off your order! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 2022 • 42:17

72: "Well I'm completely shaved...” - Joseph Roisman

72: "Well I'm completely shaved...” - Joseph Roisman

Joseph was 21 at the time he began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen named "Tori". He brags to the decoy that he's completely shaved in his private area because he didn't want any girl giving him oral sex to experience unshaven privates. It only takes one day for Roisman to go from chat to meeting the girl. And be sure to check out the specials for you this week at StoryWorth.com/hansen to save $10 on your first purchase! And get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/hansen.

Jun 6, 2022 • 44:08

71: "I'm a good kisser and know how to move my hands and my tongue lol."

71: "I'm a good kisser and know how to move my hands and my tongue lol."

Jaswinder Cheema, resided in San Jose at the time of the sting, and worked as the marketing manager of a Silicon Valley technology company.  Beginning in August of 2006, Cheema, using the screenname "xclusivelyinit," began chatting with a Perverted Justice decoy he believed to be a 13-year-old girl named Willow. Willow claimed she had had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boyfriend, so age was no problem for her. Unfortunately, it wasn't a problem for him, either. His chat was both borin

May 30, 2022 • 42:53

70: Inside The Mind of Predators

70: Inside The Mind of Predators

Dr. Stephanie Thurston-Simmons and husband Brian Simmons own and operate New Solutions Counseling & Trauma Center, in Southlake, TX, a suburb of Dallas-Ft. Worth.  In their practice, they treat sex offenders. In this episode, Chris, Stephanie, and Brian go inside the minds of predators.  Here is the link to New Solutions:  https://nscpllc.org/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad c

May 23, 2022 • 1:07:29

69: "I am honored to be considered the candidate for your first time." - Jay Reffner

69: "I am honored to be considered the candidate for your first time." - Jay Reffner

Jay Reffner was a 30-year-old in the Greenville, Ohio investigation. He is best known for his screenname, high pitched voice, and his mommy being on his side.  Reffner started chatting with a girl he believed to be fifteen that went by the name of "bushsucksgrrl". Upon learning the girl's age, he is undeterred in coming over with alcohol and having sex with the girl, asking if he could take her virginity.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a

May 16, 2022 • 51:49

68: He's no pedifiler...He just came for a drink.

68: He's no pedifiler...He just came for a drink.

Alonzo Wade was 40 years old at the time he began talking to a girl he believed to be fifteen years old with the screen name "bushsucksgrrl". He is a "fast mover" as his chat begins and ends on the same night as his confrontation and arrest. The decoy asks if he will bring condoms, but says he won't need them because, "I am fixed".  Alonzo shows up with a twelve pack of beer and two six-packs of Mike's Hard Lemonade. He enters the house, unzips his fly, and that’s when Chris steps in. See Priva

May 9, 2022 • 41:28

67: “She's dead”  - Daniel telling Chris how old his cousin is.

67: “She's dead” - Daniel telling Chris how old his cousin is.

Daniel Pulido was 40 years old when he chatted up a girl he believed to be 13 years old by the name of “Sammy” (or Wassami or Wasabi according to Pulido). He immediately asks the girl if she wants to see him cum and if her vagina is “nice”. He asks if she is in her room. He was just asking because he was naked. Daniel would transmit images of himself nude as well as masturbating. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se

May 2, 2022 • 43:03

66: "PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME! OH DEAR GOD! OH HOHO, OH DEAR GOD!" - Patterson screaming while being arrested.

66: "PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME! OH DEAR GOD! OH HOHO, OH DEAR GOD!" - Patterson screaming while being arrested.

Michael Joseph Patterson, otherwise known as jon_raven2000 was a predator caught in the Bowling Green, Kentucky investigation. He is perhaps best known for having driven 5 hours to meet an underage girl and screaming while trying to evade capture by police. Check out the true crime podcast, Innocent Til Tipsy https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/innocent-til-tipsy/id1590142763 You can receive 10% off your first month of BetterHelp by going to BetterHelp.com/Hansen See Privacy Policy at https:/

Apr 25, 2022 • 42:17

65: "I'm not going to hurt anyone!" - Louis Conradt's last words

65: "I'm not going to hurt anyone!" - Louis Conradt's last words

In this special edition of PIC, Chris and former Murphy, TX lawman Kevin Carter discuss the investigation that led to Louis William Conradt Jr., a predator who was supposed to be caught during the Murphy, Texas investigation. He shot himself before police could apprehend him.   Please check out Kevin's new book, "Suspicious Death: An Adopted Son's Search for His Mother's Killer"  https://www.amazon.com/Suspicious-Death-Adopted-Search-Mothers/dp/1667832670/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2YUAJ5TFRKV14&keywords=

Apr 18, 2022 • 1:09:51

64: The Jesus Rocks Predator

64: The Jesus Rocks Predator

Matthew Cogburn was from Gray, Georgia.  His childhood was fairly normal for a kid in Georgia, was an average student in school, and was raised very religious.  He earned a pair of handcuffs in Fortson, Georgia, just outside of Columbus and two hours from his home. However, his trouble began in an internet chat room a week earlier.  Using the screen name "centgaguy04," this admitted virgin, who stated he was saving himself for marriage, began a graphic chat with someone he believed to be a 14-ye

Apr 11, 2022 • 45:09

63: "Just like ressurant" - Oanh Le

63: "Just like ressurant" - Oanh Le

Oanh Hoang Le was a potential predator caught in the Flagler beach, Florida episode of To catch a Predator. He is often referred to as "The Polite Predator" by the TCaP community due to his kind gestures and polite attitue during the sting and his police interrogation. www.BetterHelp.com/Hansen for 10% off See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 2022 • 37:13

62: "You don't have to call me Scooby Doo. You can call me Denis Coulson."

62: "You don't have to call me Scooby Doo. You can call me Denis Coulson."

Denis Coulson, a 23 year old electrician, began chatting with a girl named "Izzy" he believed to be fifteen years old. Even upon knowing the girl's age, he expressed his desires to have sexual contact with girl, saying things like, "id be all over u like white on rice" if he were younger and continuously complimenting the girl on her looks. He also keeps trying to dig into her sexual life, trying to find out about her former boyfriends and her sexual experience. He promises her that if they have

Mar 28, 2022 • 35:57

61: Sebastian Rodriguez (And the tag along)

61: Sebastian Rodriguez (And the tag along)

After appearing on the Riverside County-To Catch a Predator sting in January, 2006, Rodriguez was convicted of an attempted lewd act on a minor and sentenced to 3 months in prison. The "tag along" was questioned by police and let go. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 2022 • 32:50

60: "Oh nah, I never waste a load!" - from the chat log of Kenneth Brinkman

60: "Oh nah, I never waste a load!" - from the chat log of Kenneth Brinkman

Kenneth Brinkman, 43 year old, began chatting with a boy he believed to be fourteen years old named "Rockie". He spends the chat doing risk assessment and checking to see what the boy likes and is into without directly saying what he wanted to do with him. They decide to meet during a time Rockie's parents would be in Las Vegas.  Ken and Rockie make a date to meet at the trap house late in the evening and Ken drives the 45 miles to get there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C

Mar 14, 2022 • 49:06

59: "All waaaaayyyy way way..." - Jerry Martin-Kosis

59: "All waaaaayyyy way way..." - Jerry Martin-Kosis

Jerry Martin-Kosis was a 30-year-old from Mira Loma began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen. He starts out by testing the waters seeing if she wants a boyfriend and she wants one her age. He then starts to test her boundaries. When she says she might urinate on him, he doesn't seem to mind at all. He continues to talk about tickling and pee with the decoy. The urination chat continues for three weeks when they finally set up a meet. Jerry takes a bus and walks to the sting house,

Mar 7, 2022 • 38:46

58: NO CHRIS! - Lawrence's reaction to seeing Chris

58: NO CHRIS! - Lawrence's reaction to seeing Chris

Charles Lawrence was a potential predator confronted in the Hansen vs. Predator series on Crime Watch Daily. He is best known for being a fellow commuter and acquaintance of Chris Hansen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 28, 2022 • 39:03

57: Nick Cocos: The Dopey Predator

57: Nick Cocos: The Dopey Predator

After appearing on the Riverside County To Catch a Predator sting in January, 2006, Cocos was convicted of attempted child molestation and sentenced to 18 months in prison. He served a year in prison for credit card fraud and weapons charges prior to arriving his child molesting charges. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 21, 2022 • 38:33

56: "I've never been the same since I was deployed to Iraq" - Buchanan using his PTSD as an excuse

56: "I've never been the same since I was deployed to Iraq" - Buchanan using his PTSD as an excuse

Stephen Buchanan was a suspected predator caught in the Fairfiled, CT sting. He is notable for being a solider in the Iraq War and for the possibility that he was going to kill the decoy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 14, 2022 • 56:55

55: Cowboy-pedophile, Thomas Coffen

55: Cowboy-pedophile, Thomas Coffen

Meet 31-year-old Thomas Coffen. He appeared on To Catch a Predator after making a date online for sex with a girl pretending to be 14. He tells her “I am into young girls. I like them better than the older girls” and he goes further, admitting he’s done this before. When the decoy types “How young have you dated,” he says “14.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices.

Feb 7, 2022 • 42:16

55:  The Cowboy-Pedophile, Thomas Coffen

55: The Cowboy-Pedophile, Thomas Coffen

Meet 31-year-old Thomas Coffen. He appeared on To Catch a Predator after making a date online for sex with a girl pretending to be 14. He tells her “I am into young girls. I like them better than the older girls” and he goes further, admitting he’s done this before. When the decoy types “How young have you dated,” he says “14.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m

Feb 7, 2022 • 41:47

54: I'll use this noodle so you can use my other noodle." – David Demers

54: I'll use this noodle so you can use my other noodle." – David Demers

David Demers was a 31 year old teacher at a technical college in Orlando when he began chatting with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Anni". He initiates in platonic friendly chat, but gradually goes into grooming talk, testing her boundaries, and introducing the girl to sexual terms and innuendo. The testing of the waters continues until Demers asks the girl to sleep with him while comparing himself to her ex-boyfriend. Demers would go as far as send various pictures of his penis in var

Jan 31, 2022 • 43:28

53: "I can tell you're a therapist!" - John Wesley Elliott

53: "I can tell you're a therapist!" - John Wesley Elliott

Elliott is a potential predator involved in the Bowling Green, Kentucky predator sting. He is best known for his lewd screen name "bald_beaver_hunter42025". Elliott was 39 years old when he started chatting with a girl he believed to be twelve years old with the screen name "dreamin_of_fairies". Twelve minutes into the chat, he mentions his hobbies are computers and taking pictures of himself masturbating. He then transmits those pictures to the decoy and says he wants to stand outside her windo

Jan 24, 2022 • 42:10

52: "We all have our fetishes." – Michael Warrecker

52: "We all have our fetishes." – Michael Warrecker

Michael Andrew Warrecker is a potential predator featured in the Long Beach, California edition of To Catch A Predator. He is best known for his infamously lewd screen name and a proclivity and willingness to suck blood. Michael, a 29-year-old computer technician, began chatting with a girl he believed to be thirteen named "Kiera". In just two minutes from when they begin their chat, Warrecker wants to know if she has a rape fetish. When the decoy says that is creepy, he says it is just a rough

Jan 17, 2022 • 32:31

51: “THAT AIN’T MINE! NO!” - Corey Edgar denying his pic.

51: “THAT AIN’T MINE! NO!” - Corey Edgar denying his pic.

Corey, 32, started chatting with a girl named “Shyanne”, whom he believed to be twelve years old. Corey starts off by offering to give oral sex. After being told she was twelve, Corey presses the issue and already plans to come to her house and sends pics of his penis. Corey makes a declaration that he would never meet an underage girl for sex, telling her he is going to report her to Yahoo, but yet he continues to chat with her and immediately asks for her address. See Privacy Policy at https:/

Jan 10, 2022 • 44:51

50: "mmmm i don kno--i dont f____ guys- but if ya wan you can do me"

50: "mmmm i don kno--i dont f____ guys- but if ya wan you can do me"

Robert Emmett Lyons was 68 years old at the time he started chatting with a boy he believed to be thirteen years old named "David". He immediately begins the chat offering money for oral sex. After finding out the boy's age, he still leaves the proposition open. Robert knocks a staggering 40 years off his age and says he's 28, a "bottom guy", wears women's clothing, and will pay for sex. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do

Jan 3, 2022 • 29:49

49: Have a slice! – Jeff Sokol

49: Have a slice! – Jeff Sokol

Jeffrey B. Sokol was a suspected predator caught in the Fairfield, CT sting. He is notable for really liking pizza and his arrogant attitude like he was the victim in the bust.  44-year-old Sokol groomed what he thought was a thirteen-year-old girl named Bailey online. He had some conversations with her, including talks of drawing up a “marriage contract“ in order for everything to be legal. On October 3rd, 2015, he drove for two and a half hours from his home in Boston to Fairfield, where he ha

Dec 27, 2021 • 37:26

48: “I’m not telling you a lie, sir!” - Ernest Timmons

48: “I’m not telling you a lie, sir!” - Ernest Timmons

Ernest Timmons was a United States Air Force Technical Sergeant, 33 at the time of his confrontation on TCAP and shortly about to be deployed to Iraq, was caught chatting with "Michelle", a girl he believed to be thirteen years old. He continually asked the girl about the naughty things she's done. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 20, 2021 • 34:24

47: “I would so love to be beaten up by you!” – Lance Fine.

47: “I would so love to be beaten up by you!” – Lance Fine.

Lance Edward Fine was a suspected predator involved in the Flagler Beach, Florida edition of To Catch a Predator.  Lance a 35-year-old waiter at the time of his involvement on the program, engaged in a chat with “Derek”, a boy he believed to be fourteen. After meeting in a gay.com chat room, Lance starts to talk about how cute the boy looks, shows a penis pic, and then goes into his humiliation fantasies about wanting to be beaten senseless by him and to be used as his human toilet. See Privacy

Dec 13, 2021 • 28:27

46: "Ewps!" -Michael Jason Seibert

46: "Ewps!" -Michael Jason Seibert

Michael Jason Seibert was a potential predator featured in the Riverside and Long Beach investigations.  Seibert is notable for being one of the only Predators in the series to be caught twice (the other being John Kennelly). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 2021 • 33:20

45: Two Predators at the Same Time!

45: Two Predators at the Same Time!

In this episode, remarkably Chris interviews two predators at the same time!  Safraz Khan and Yazin Asfour.  These were two predators that made TCAP history at 3:00AM at the Flagler Beach house investigation. Safraz Khan is a 25 year old psychology student who came from Guyana when he was ten, started chatting with who he believed to be a thirteen year old girl named "Kiana". He then started to talk about sex, mentioning how big his penis is and the things they could do together. Yazan Asfour, a

Nov 29, 2021 • 37:24

44: Predators I’ve Caught Fan Questions

44: Predators I’ve Caught Fan Questions

I loved all the great questions you have sent me.  I read and listen to them all, I promise.  So this week, we have grabbed a few at random, and I’ll answer them in this episode.  If you don’t hear your question, don’t worry, I will get to it.  If you enjoy this episode, let me know and we’ll get to all the questions you send in…verbally and written! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about yo

Nov 22, 2021 • 29:01

43: "Sir please!” – Rolando Restocruz begging Chris Hansen to let him go.

43: "Sir please!” – Rolando Restocruz begging Chris Hansen to let him go.

Rolando Restocruz, a 33-year-old Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army, chatted with a girl he believed to be fourteen named "Whitney". His three-week chat suggested he wanted to have a romantic relationship with her and had fallen in love with her. He talks about being her "loving husband forever" as well as going on the run with her, pretending she would be his stepdaughter if anyone asked. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-

Nov 15, 2021 • 37:05

42: "Oh my god I did not even know I sent that, eww." – Jesse Velez

42: "Oh my god I did not even know I sent that, eww." – Jesse Velez

Within twenty minutes of the decoy account's creation, Velez hits up who he believes is a 12 year old boy named Jason. During their conversations, Velez details the sexual acts he would like to perform on Jason, sends photos of his genitals, asks for nudes in return and even proposes that he come live with him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi

Nov 8, 2021 • 33:34

41: "It's waaaay watered down, you can even test it" - Chris Urban

41: "It's waaaay watered down, you can even test it" - Chris Urban

Chris Urban, 26 years old, groomed a decoy whom he believed to be thirteen years old named “Kellie”. In his chat, he tests to see what she has done sexually and what she’d be willing to do for him.  Urban showed up to the sting house all jittery, clearly under the influence of drugs (which is ironic, since he was wearing a DEA hat at the time of the sting).  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more

Nov 1, 2021 • 33:59

40: "I know my mom’s gonna take my computer..." - Donald Morrison

40: "I know my mom’s gonna take my computer..." - Donald Morrison

Donald Morrison was 48 years old at the time he began chatting with a girl he believed to be 15 with the screen name "snakesonagirl". Morrison was a "fast mover."  He came to the "sting house" the very night he started chatting.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25, 2021 • 37:55

39: "I would love to taste you, Sequoia." - Randall Wolford aka itnew2me

39: "I would love to taste you, Sequoia." - Randall Wolford aka itnew2me

Randall Howard Wolford, a 52-year old oil drilling consultant, was a predator involved in the To Catch a Predator investigation in Murphy, Texas. He is best known for escaping charges in this investigation only to be arrested again for the same activity and given a lengthy sentence. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 2021 • 30:30

38: "Ain't no woman in the world that can give me a hard on!"

38: "Ain't no woman in the world that can give me a hard on!"

James Wayne Wiles was a predator captured in the Flagler Beach, Florida episode of To Catch a Predator. He is infamously known by his screen name "Hambubger". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 2021 • 35:08

37: "I was intentions to be pleasurable and pleasure her." James Travis Fowler

37: "I was intentions to be pleasurable and pleasure her." James Travis Fowler

James Fowler was caught in the Bowling Green, Kentucky edition of To Catch A Predator. Fowler had one conviction of statutory rape before he appeared on the show. He is dubbed by the TCaP community as “Lurch”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 2021 • 27:20

36: southbayguy310 "I was bored."

36: southbayguy310 "I was bored."

Keith Williams is one of the odder predators Chris has caught.  At first he said he wasn't going to give an interview.  The blames his being there on boredom.  “Can we skip all of this so I can get in trouble?”  To which Chris replies, “why don’t you find a hobby?”  You're going to love this episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 2021 • 24:00

35: "Why did I do this? Why? Why? Why?"

35: "Why did I do this? Why? Why? Why?"

Eugene Daily, 53, took four years off his age in his chat with a girl he believed to be thirteen, “guurly_gurl_1993”. Daily was a "fast moving" predator, showing no hesitation when meeting up with the decoy after finding out she was only half an hour away. He mentioned only hanging out when they meet, but if things felt right, they could, “do it if it clicks”. He also mentioned that he couldn’t stay long because he had to go pick up his wife from work.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p

Sep 20, 2021 • 36:54

34: "I was just on my way to the beach," says Genericwhitemale

34: "I was just on my way to the beach," says Genericwhitemale

Michael Wilusz, 50, appeared at the sting house looking for sex with a 15 year old girl named Jolanda. He claimed that he was "cute, though" and "built good." He is one of the predators who had sent nudes of himself to the decoy. The other thing that distinguished him was a glass left eye, which gives him noticeable twitches as a result. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your a

Sep 13, 2021 • 27:15

33: "So when do I get to see myself on TV?"

33: "So when do I get to see myself on TV?"

Jerome Dwayne Chisholm was a suspected predator featured on the Ocean County, New Jersey edition of To Catch a Predator. He is well known for the fact he spelled “genius” wrong on his screen name. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 2021 • 33:27

32: Thomas Shin, a classic groomer.

32: Thomas Shin, a classic groomer.

Some predators are incredibly disturbing, some are ridiculously violent, but some predators...they're just rather smooth.  Thomas Shin, who was an appellate court case administrator for the New Jersey Judiciary. The 36-year-old Plainsboro resident was arrested on charges of coming to a Mantoloking home with the intent to have sex with an individual he believed to be between the ages of 12 and 15. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p

Aug 30, 2021 • 31:53

31: "I got books that I read. It's called 'Handjobs'"

31: "I got books that I read. It's called 'Handjobs'"

Charles was 65 years old at the time he started chatting up a decoy named “Luke”, whom he believed to be a thirteen year old boy, in a gay chat room. Drawn in by his stories of having sex with his uncle, Charles immediately began to romance the teen with overtures of “true love”, mentoring, and travel...oh, and making ”the white stuff shoot out” of Luke’s penis as well. Charles had been linked to a child pornography trade ring for 35 years and saying such things in his chat to Luke, such as, “Th

Aug 23, 2021 • 31:42

30: "Steewers and the Wavens!"

30: "Steewers and the Wavens!"

John Dupee, chatted up “Bailey”, a girl he believed to be thirteen years old. Dupee was also chatting with another decoy using the name of “Brittany“. Calling the sting house, he acted extremely creepy saying things like “Heyyyy bay-beeeee!”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 2021 • 27:33

29: "Can I taste your n*ts?"

29: "Can I taste your n*ts?"

Jean Pierre "Michael" Wehry, 48 years old, appeared at the sting house to have sex with a 13 year old boy, despite claiming in the interview with Chris that engaging in such acts with underage children was "not my style."  He was a promotional photographer for Kindergarten Cop, alongside some gay pornographic films. He used a public library computer to exchange messages to the decoy, offering his services of being able to launch a modeling career for the decoy in the chat in exchange for sex. Se

Aug 9, 2021 • 29:32

28: "Please sir, I beg of you!"

28: "Please sir, I beg of you!"

Stephen Coates was a 56-year-old worker in the Biotech industry and also produced music at the time of the sting. He chatted with a girl he believed to be thirteen years old with the screen name "greendaychikk". Within ten minutes of his contact, he steered the conversation towards sex with an emphasis on having anal sex with the girl so they can have sex but she would still be a virgin and gave a detailed plan how to do it so it wouldn't hurt her. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy

Aug 2, 2021 • 26:16

27: Paul Constantinescu - The metal head predator

27: Paul Constantinescu - The metal head predator

Paul was a 40 year old guitar salesman who chatted with a girl he believed was thirteen years old. In less than five minutes, he asked the decoy if they could do oral sex on each other. It only takes 36 minutes for Paul to go from chat to getting in his car to meet. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2021 • 25:21

26: “Hide the Salami”, play the skinflute, and “swordfight.“

26: “Hide the Salami”, play the skinflute, and “swordfight.“

Stanley Kendall was a 54 year old junior high school math teacher who was chatting with what he thought was a 13-year old boy.  Stanley would show off his privates and promised to teach the boy how to get sexually experienced by doing various things to him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 2021 • 32:38

25: "The Shiawasse Redemption"

25: "The Shiawasse Redemption"

In this episode, Chris reveals the whole truth behind the bogus "click bate" headlines accusing him of missing a court date on July 2nd.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 12, 2021 • 32:27

24: "This is harribal!

24: "This is harribal!

Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update.  Email Chris directly, Chris@PredatorPodcast.com   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 5, 2021 • 25:08

23: One of the most dangerous. And one of the oldest predators I've caught!

23: One of the most dangerous. And one of the oldest predators I've caught!

Michael Gentile was a predator caught in the Fairfield, Connecticut sting. He is among one of the oldest predators caught in the series. He is known for his unsettling voice from calling the decoy, as well as his inappropriate nude pictures which he sends. Gentile was a 64 year old limo driver at the time that he contacted a girl over a mobile app that he believed to be thirteen, and proceeded to act extremely creepy. He mentions to the decoy that he likes to be in the nude. He sent the decoys m

Jun 28, 2021 • 27:07

22: “Then come in nekid”

22: “Then come in nekid”

John Kennelly was a potential predator confronted in the Washington D.C. edition of To Catch a Predator. Like Michael Seibert, Kennelly was caught by the show twice. However, unlike Seibert, Kennelly was confronted twice in a 24 hour period. Kennelly, using the screen name “SpecialGuy29”, engages in sex talk with a boy he believed to be fourteen years old and made overtures to become his boyfriend saying he "is so f**king hot". John lies about his age and occupation, saying he was a 29 year old

Jun 21, 2021 • 34:17

21: “THEY'D JUMPAT THE CHANCE 2 F__ U” - Todd Spikes

21: “THEY'D JUMPAT THE CHANCE 2 F__ U” - Todd Spikes

Todd Monroe Spikes was a potential predator and the law enforcement officer exposed in the Flagler Beach, Florida edition of To Catch a Predator. He is best known for bringing an array of guns to the sting house. Todd was a former police officer who had gone back into law enforcement and was 41 years old at the time that he began an explicit chat with a girl he believed to be 13 years old named “Lindsay”. Typing in all caps, he talked about how he wanted to perform cunnilingus and anallingus on

Jun 14, 2021 • 33:55

20: "Well I'll watch ya!”

20: "Well I'll watch ya!”

Kevin Westerbeck was one of the predators caught in the Greenville, Ohio sting. He is one of the most hated predators on the show and is frequently made fun of due to his height. Westerbeck was a 47 year old Budget Analyst for the US Military working at Wright Patterson Air Force Base at the time of his involvement on the show. He started chatting with “Destiny”, a girl he believed to be thirteen. He admits to the decoy that he had been arrested and sentenced for soliciting already and

Jun 7, 2021 • 28:13

19: “I made you some brownies.”

19: “I made you some brownies.”

Casey Mauro was the female decoy used in the final two stings in Ocean County, NJ and Bowling Green, KY  Casey, a baby-faced 19-year-old, 5’2” and 95 pounds at the time of her participation on the show, had the perfect look and build for a decoy. She was provocative enough to make sure the predators would stay in order for Chris Hansen to have a chance to confront them. She even had two predators, Travis Fowler and Richard Burnham, attempt to sexually assault her with the latter actually being h

May 31, 2021 • 42:11

18: "I thought you was wantin' to be shaved...down there."

18: "I thought you was wantin' to be shaved...down there."

Dustin McPhetridge was 26 when he arrived at the sting house with the hope of meeting a thirteen year old girl named "Laura" that he thought he was chatting with online. He had a twisted and sordid chat with the girl wanting to shave her privates, get her drunk and have rough anal sex with her. He also wanted her to wear a pair of panties for 2-3 days straight and then send them to him. He even sent a picture of a couple having sex. The icing on the cake was when he said that he wanted to have a

May 24, 2021 • 22:26

17: Meet the worst and most hated predator.

17: Meet the worst and most hated predator.

Thomas John Bodnar is a child sex predator involved in the Riverside, California edition of To Catch a Predator. He is arguably referred to as the worst and most hated predator caught in the history of the show. Bodnar, 42 at the time of his chat with whom he believed was a thirteen-year-old boy, was already a serial child molester at the time of his arrest. He was part of a big brother program in Salem, Oregon and was befriended by a single mother who wanted to give her three children a positiv

May 17, 2021 • 27:02

16: "I'm so th-tupid!"

16: "I'm so th-tupid!"

Anthony Palumbo, screen name "Hi buddy waz sup," was one of many men to be featured in the Ocean County, New Jersey sting. He is one of the most famous predators in the TCaP fandom. He is called “Gay Romano” by the TCaP community due to his resemblance to comedian Ray Romano, but is evidently gay unlike the comedian Ray Romano. Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and prov

May 10, 2021 • 17:51

15: Hey there Tex!

15: Hey there Tex!

Vincent M. Ambrosio was a predator caught in the Fairfield, CT sting. He is notable for having his respective episode of Hansen vs. Predator unreleased until 2019, likely due to fears regarding his mental health. Chris Hansen released the unedited episode as "premium content" on Hansen vs. Predators YouTube channel. Ambrosio enjoys dressing like a cowboy despite living in New York. He's very aware of the fact that it makes him look weird and he moans about it during his tear filled interview wit

May 3, 2021 • 25:04

14: "I don't do zissa stuff!"

14: "I don't do zissa stuff!"

Mohamad was a 34 year old real estate agent at the time he began chatting with a female Perverted Justice decoy he believed to be thirteen. He asks the decoy various personal questions, such as if she was a virgin, if she had sex with her old boyfriend, and if she masturbated. Mohamad would show a desire to get and receive oral sex from the decoy, telling her at least twice to open her legs up wide. He also transmitted various naked pictures with the heads cropped off. Abdalla would show up to

Apr 26, 2021 • 24:35

13: Oh no!  He brought his son!

13: Oh no! He brought his son!

Clifford Wallach was 40 years old when he began chatting with a boy he believed to be fourteen years old named "Tony". Clifford is very guarded during his chat about his intentions, only saying he was looking to "have fun", wanting to communicate by voice instead. After 30 minutes, they end the chat and Clifford begins a voice conversation with Del Harvey, who is pretending to be Tony. Over the phone, he discloses his true intentions, saying he wanted to engage in oral sex with Tony, bo

Apr 19, 2021 • 21:13

12: Walter Babst, "Well, you saw. Go get a can of Coke."

12: Walter Babst, "Well, you saw. Go get a can of Coke."

Walter, 43 years old at the time, chatted up a girl he believed to be twelve by the name of "Beth". He expressed his desire to meet the girl, get her naked, and have sex. He also showed interest in eating his own sperm, telling her it tasted like pancake batter and that he would ejaculate on her body and lick the sperm off to make sure she didn't get pregnant. He was also hung up on having her wear a plaid skirt for their meeting. When he rolled up to the house, he was dressed in the "cool dad"

Apr 12, 2021 • 32:16

11: Predator Dan Allen's daughter shares the shock, shame, and aftermath of TCAP revelation.

11: Predator Dan Allen's daughter shares the shock, shame, and aftermath of TCAP revelation.

For 17 years, journalist Chris Hansen has famously conducted hidden camera investigations to catch, confront (“Have a seat...”) and arrest adult men engaging in sexually explicit online chats in hopes of luring underage girls and boys into having sex.  He’s confronted men from all walks of life - plumbers, doctors, clergy, teachers, even law enforcement.  Their careers and families, turned upside down with the revelation of the double lives they lead.  For their families, the collateral damage c

Apr 5, 2021 • 33:10

10: "The cleanest best pleasure!"

10: "The cleanest best pleasure!"

Cody Green was 20 at the time of the sting in the July, started chatting with “Maddie” a girl he believed to be a thirteen-year-old. He started chatting with the decoy about being a hood born hustler from the mean streets, when in reality he lived in Alpharetta, an affluent suburb of Atlanta. When finding out the girl was a virgin, he got excited about it and wanted to take her virginity. He also chatted about having his "thang" in the decoy's mouth and sent eight different pics of his “thang” f

Mar 29, 2021 • 21:06

9: Have a slice!

9: Have a slice!

Jeffrey B. Sokol was a suspected predator caught in the Fairfield, CT sting. He is notable for really liking pizza and his arrogant attitude like he was the victim in the bust. 44-year-old Sokol groomed what he thought was a thirteen year old girl named Bailey online. He had some conversations with her, including talks of drawing up a “marriage contract“ in order for everything to be legal. On October 3rd, 2015, he drove for two and a half hours from his home in Boston to Fairfield, where he had

Mar 22, 2021 • 33:05

8: It’s a question!

8: It’s a question!

Jeffrey Stacy is a 27 year old who was working at a deli at the time he chatted with the decoy named “Sadie”, a girl he believed to fifteen. Jeff initially lies about his age, saying he's 21. Even though the age has been stated, he immediately propositions her. He also sent naked pictures with the heads cut off representing them to be himself. Stacy was a "fast mover", only engaging in two short chat sessions with the decoy over a 24 hour period before making the hour and a half drive from Leban

Mar 15, 2021 • 23:21

7: TCAP Recap with Joey TCaP

7: TCAP Recap with Joey TCaP

In this special episode, Chris is joined by To Catch A Predator superfan Joey TCaP to share memories and new information about some of TCAP's most notorious predators. Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update.   See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m

Mar 8, 2021 • 37:41

6: DarkHero

6: DarkHero

DarkHero was 30 at the time he solicited a girl he believed to be thirteen years old for a date as well as enter into a master/slave BDSM relationship with the decoy. Upon showing up at the house, he is confronted by Chris. DarkHero immediately goes on the offensive, unapologetically stating he was looking for a girlfriend and lambasted Chris for looking for pedophiles while he was doing so, seemingly unable to make the connection that the type of girls he was looking for was a criminal act. He

Mar 1, 2021 • 34:54

5: Two words for ya' "role-playing chat room"!

5: Two words for ya' "role-playing chat room"!

David Wesley Schumacher, Jr, otherwise known as freebird_72000, was a potential predator caught in the Fort Myers, Florida sting. He is best known for his previous encounters with the law, acting like a "gangsta" and his staunch defense of his "role-playing chat room" escapades. Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update.   See Privac

Feb 22, 2021 • 15:13

4: "Marvin YOU'RE NAKED!"

4: "Marvin YOU'RE NAKED!"

Marvin, 22 at the time of the investigation, chatted with a decoy named “Cindy”, who he believed to be fourteen. He wanted to do it raw, believing he knew how to avoid pregnancy because he was a med school student. Marvin then told the decoy he wanted to "blank" her everywhere in her house so she'd remember him. The conversation then turned to pets. Having been told by the decoy that she had a male cat, Marvin told her it would turn him on if she had sex with him (the cat). The decoy said she di

Feb 15, 2021 • 26:21

3: James Rutherford

3: James Rutherford

Rutherford was a 6th grade teacher at St Margaret of York Catholic school in Loveland, Ohio. He was 26 years old at the time of the sting operation. Rutherford met and chatted up a decoy online pretending to be a 13-year-old girl named "Danika". He shows up at the house in search for the girl, calling on her and telling her to come to him. Chris then appears and asks Rutherford to sit down for some questions, to which he responded that he had expected it to be a set-up. During his interview with

Feb 8, 2021 • 28:46

6: DarkHero

6: DarkHero

DarkHero was 30 at the time he solicited a girl he believed to be thirteen years old for a date as well as enter into a master/slave BDSM relationship with the decoy. Upon showing up at the house, he is confronted by Chris. DarkHero immediately goes on the offensive, unapologetically stating he was looking for a girlfriend and lambasted Chris for looking for pedophiles while he was doing so, seemingly unable to make the connection that the type of girls he was looking for was a criminal act. He

Feb 1, 2021 • 34:54

2: Dr. Maurice Wolin

2: Dr. Maurice Wolin

Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 1, 2021 • 17:43

1: Hear famous predator stories from Chris' POV...with an update!

1: Hear famous predator stories from Chris' POV...with an update!

Adapted from journalist Chris Hansen’s popular TO CATCH A PREDATOR series, each episode of PREDATOR I'VE CAUGHT features Chris recalling the most notorious cases and providing a “Where are they now?” update. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 3, 2020 • 34:23

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