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: [email protected] 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 more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.

Glenn D. Mitchell 11/18/2024

Glenn D. Mitchell 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, and gave Glenn directions to the sting house. Glenn said he intended to repeatedly have sexual relations with the decoy and treat him as his "main woman." Glenn started traveling from Carmel, Indiana, to the sting house in Ohio where he met up with Chris. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33949907

Scott Allen Smith 11/11/2024

Scott Allen Smith Scott Allen Smith is a potential predator featured in the Riverside, California investigation. He is mostly known for being caught twice by Perverted Justice, his poor excuses, and for claiming to have a pierced penis at the time of the sting. Smith came in a moving truck to the sting house after driving over one hundred and one miles. Smith followed Dana's instructions and headed down the walkway to the back of the house. He carried a six pack of grape-flavored Smirnoff Ice into the house. Chris then confronted him. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33848512

Interview with JD Delay 11/04/2024

Interview with JD Delay This episode is an interview Chris conducts with JD Delay. From career criminal to recovery coach. Straight talk about addiction, incarceration, crime, recovery and redemption. JD attributes some of his transgressions on the sexual abuse he suffered in childhood. Resources: Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33773932

Yancy Wallace 10/28/2024

Yancy Wallace 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 invites him to go in the hot tub with her as she returns to get changed. Wallace tries to follow when he runs face to face with Chris, who leads him back to the bar for a seat Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33625727

Steven Cartlidge 10/21/2024

Steven Cartlidge 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 was thirteen. Chris then revealed that he has walked into a Dateline investigation. Steven is later arrested in the garage as he made his way out. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33499507

Vaikunth Soundarajan 10/14/2024

Vaikunth Soundarajan 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 from her room dressed as a pirate and take her away to have sex with her (statutory rape and kidnapping, folks). Besides the sex talk and bizarre pirate fantasies, Vaikunth's chat was relatively tame, although it was still entirely inappropriate given the context. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33419667

Hyung “Eddie” Paek 10/07/2024

Hyung “Eddie” Paek 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 he discusses with a decoy posing as a 13-year-old girl. So, “have a seat", as Chris unpacks Eddie The Pantyhose Predator. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33284432

Ziegfeld Rivera 09/30/2024

Ziegfeld Rivera 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 audible crunch after he took a bite. Regardless, he continued to chew on them while laughing, asking the decoy Casey Maura if she wanted to "take a drive somewhere" after confirming (lying) that he had marijuana on him. Casey proclaimed that she'd rather hang out at the house for the time being. Enter Chris Hansen. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33218507

Eric Rubalcava 09/23/2024

Eric Rubalcava 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. He was one of many men who had seen the show prior to being caught, and is mostly known for his "fantasious" defence in regards to talking with and meeting an underage girl, as well as the awful performance of the decoy when he walked into the sting house to meet Chris. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33124567

Michael Wayne Collins 09/16/2024

Michael Wayne Collins 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 kite and wanting him to help her fly it. Collins tried to flee after becoming frightened. Chris intervened. Paid Partner of TruthFinder® 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 or channel! /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33026587

Peter Christopher Moore 09/09/2024

Peter Christopher Moore 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 during his inter /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33003437

Abhilash Bhaskaran 09/02/2024

Abhilash Bhaskaran 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 could be in /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/33003442

Lorne Armstrong Part 4 08/26/2024

Lorne Armstrong Part 4 "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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821627

Lorne Armstrong Part 3 08/19/2024

Lorne Armstrong Part 3 “Oh CAWD!” Here is the third installment on Lorne Armstrong, the online child predator who appeared in the Bowling Green, Kentucky episode of To Catch A Predator. One of the most notorious TCaP predators, Armstrong is closely followed and often ironically quoted by the TCaP community. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821662

Lorne Armstrong Part 2 08/12/2024

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 Justice used /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821692

Lorne Armstrong 08/05/2024

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 will talk to /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821717

David Charles Hilbish 07/29/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821742

Raul Antonio Brenes 07/22/2024

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 answers. He ente /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821772

Kazuo Akutsu 07/15/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821797

Parminder Jawswal 07/08/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821822

Parminder Jaswal, MD 07/01/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821852

Loren Hayden 06/24/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821877

Robert Rudy Salinas 06/17/2024

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 ice cream on /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821902

Brian Joshua Lindsey 06/10/2024

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 the sex act /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821967

Manuel Carlos Uson 06/03/2024

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 he wants to /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32821997

Reymundo Anguiano 05/27/2024

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 and asked Rey /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32822027

James Padilla Cisneros 05/20/2024

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 they could sne /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32822062

Peter Ernandez 05/13/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32822087

Brian Dory 05/06/2024

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 a girl he /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32822117

Leo Cintron 04/29/2024

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. /episode/index/show/212cdd55-2c1b-4649-a8e2-93af04d3207d/id/32822152

Predators I’ve Caught with Chris Hansen

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