Predators I’ve Caught with Chris Hansen

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/)

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True Crime
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74: I thought you was wantin' to be shaved..." ...
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.
32 min
102
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.
42 min
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72: "Well I'm completely shaved...” - Joseph Ro...
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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
44 min
104
71: "I'm a good kisser and know how to move my ...
 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 boring and strange.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
42 min
105
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.
67 min
106
69: "I am honored to be considered the candidat...
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://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
51 min
107
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 Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
41 min
108
67: “She's dead” - Daniel telling Chris how ol...
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-sell-my-info.
43 min
109
66: "PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE HELP ME! OH DEAR GOD!...
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://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
42 min
110
65: "I'm not going to hurt anyone!" - Louis Con...
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=9781667832678&qid=1649863502&sprefix=%2Caps%2C64&sr=8-2  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
69 min
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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-year-old girl named Wendy.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
45 min
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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.
37 min
113
62: "You don't have to call me Scooby Doo. You ...
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 sex that she will learn new tricks because he switches positions a lot and also introduces the possibility of having anal sex. After chatting for four days, Coulson and the decoy make a date to meet 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.
36 min
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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.
32 min
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60: "Oh nah, I never waste a load!" - from the ...
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 California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
49 min
116
59: "All waaaaayyyy way way..." - Jerry Martin-...
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, taking his shoes off at the door, and proclaiming he walked all the way from "way way," pointing vaguely behind him, when Chris Hansen emerges to confront him. Be sure to go to our sponsors: BetterHelp.com/Hansen and HelloFresh.com/Hansen.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
38 min
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58: NO CHRIS! - Lawrence's reaction to seeing C...
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.
39 min
118
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.
37 min
119
56: "I've never been the same since I was deplo...
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.
56 min
120
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.
42 min
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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.
41 min
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54: I'll use this noodle so you can use my othe...
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 various poses asking how his penis compared to that of a thirteen-year-old boy. The chat continued for nearly a month with Demers making a date to go to the trap house for a sexual encounter with the girl.   Please support our sponsors this week, Better Help & Hello Fresh See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
43 min
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53: "I can tell you're a therapist!" - John Wes...
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 window and masturbate in front of her. They chat back and forth for over a month. On the day of the sting, Elliott drives two and a half hours from Benton, KY. Upon meeting the decoy, Casey, at the door, he immediately asks to go to the bathroom. When he comes out, he compliments her on her looks. As Casey starts to question him about what they're going to do, he figures out something is wrong and starts to backpedal on his intentions. This brings out Chris. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
42 min
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52: "We all have our fetishes." – Michael Warre...
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 sex fantasy.  And it goes from there. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
32 min
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51: “THAT AIN’T MINE! NO!” - Corey Edgar denyin...
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://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
44 min