Inside 'Predators': Justice, Controversy & The Legacy Of 'To Catch A Predator' | David Osit

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 Apr 20221h 10min

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Apr 202245min

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Apr 202237min

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Mar 202237min

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

21 Mar 202233min

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Mar 202249min

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Mar 202239min

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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Feb 202239min