98 of those are now facing criminal charges going all the way back to September 2004. David Adkins of the New Lebanon, Ohio police department took the report a year and a half ago. There were zero signs he would do something like that. Hansen: What are you doing here?Steve Bennof: Thought I would come see him, butHansen: Come see him for what?Bennof: I wanted to meet him.While online our thirteen year old decoy asked the teacher to bring condoms. They only interviewed his friend and he just had to stand there nervously guzzling a Rockstar waiting for it to be over. Wrap it around yourself. He left and started working as a prostitute after being accused of stealing. Now hes pulling into our driveway in his Red corvette. CBS News' Brian Montopoli accused the segment of being interested in nothing more than ratings, arguing it didn't operate with enough journalistic integrity, and made the news rather than reporting it. He was arrested and charged with attempting a lewd act with a child under 14. Would men show up in a different house in a different state to meet a child home alone? 21 Jul 04: . One of the 25 men caught in the sting a prosecutor from a neighboring county committed suicide when police came to arrest him. Aliases Theres a 14-year-old girl. I just wanted to party, thats all. It's always embarrassing when a celebrity ends up on the wrong side of the law, but when that celebrity has built a career out of bringing perps to justice, it's even worse as Chris Hansen learned firsthand in early 2019, when he was arrested for bouncing a pair of checks to a small business in Connecticut where he'd purchased roughly $13,000 in marketing merchandise. And twice he was convicted of batterythe most recent case in January. Dr. Jeffrey Beck, a 50-year-old, is here to meet a boy who claims to be 14. He tried to claim a Mexican on the bus told him he knew a cement company and was knowledgeable about construction. Federal guidelines call for a minimum sentence of five years in prison. Afterwards, police raided Kennellys apartment and removed his computer. Both suggestions would be great. Only one of the prods of the taser connects with Patterson's body, which allowed him to run through the house without being electrocuted. I do knowHansen: Big, Brother? Shes a smart girl too and didnt expect anything like that AFAIK. Hed fix everyones computers for free and help them get into work. Hansen: You pleaded guilty to solicitation of a minor for sex.Westerbeck: It was a plea.Hansen: You pleaded guilty.Westerbeck: Correct.Hansen: And you got sentenced for that plea correct.Westerbeck: Thats correct.Hansen: 11 months.Westerbeck: Correct. Paroled Sept. 23, 2010. Walter Edward Babst: Im in education.Hansen: Youre in education?Babst: Yeah.Hansen: A teacher?Babst: Yes. She was only a third grader when she first met Bodnar. And where? Middle aged geeky dude, had 2 daughters (I was 18, my sibling 20 at the time of arrest), bit socially awkward but known as a really kind guy. I was a police officer. 1X. "And since the stated intent of the house visit is to have sex with a minor, the ultimate responsibility lies with the men who come knocking on the door, no matter who initiates the meeting.". He then claimed that he had some people who disliked him. When I confront the doctor he says he had no intention of having sex with the boy. Hansen: Were doing a story on adultsDavid Schumacher: You do look kind of familiarHansen: who try to meet kids on the Internet.Schumacher: All right. Harsh as his opinion of the show might be, Montopoli also made it clear he feels no sympathy for the men exposed through its efforts. He told me he was 18.Hansen: How long were you in prison for that offense?Lyons: I wasnt in prison.Hansen: You got probation?Lyons: Correct.Hansen: How long were you on probation?Lyons: Im still on probation.Hansen: Youre still on probation now? Dazarie Holcomb: I cant believe that hes still out there doing this. http://www.nbc-2.com/story/10690344/notorious-predator-gets-stiff-sentence Marital status Wehry alleged he had done nothing wrong. Always wanted to buy booze for us or roll up a joint and smoke us out in his van. He has pleaded not guilty. It was devoted to impersonating underage people (generally ages 12 - 15) and detaining male adults who contacted them over. When I told him I didnt think that was a good idea because I had a 10 year old kid at the time he said I should bring my kid. Beck: He was so anxious to have some company when he was left by himself for four days, under the circumstances it sounded neglectful.Hansen: So youre the Good Samaritan?Beck: Thats correct. He was then later charged and convicted of two counts of felony rape by force after sexually assaulting the ex-girlfriend of a friend of his. They decided he should only face one count of attempted lewd or lascivious acts with a child under 14 years of ageand reduced his sentence to 50 years to life. To Catch a Predator was an American news expos series that featured hidden camera investigations by the television newsmagazine program Dateline NBC. Hansen: Now how explicit do you have to be to lure these guys in. A sting in which police teamed up with Dateline NBC to catch online pedophiles was supposed to send a flinty-eyed, Texas-style warning about this Dallas suburb: Dont mess with Murphy. Jean Pierre Wehry grew up having a very tragic childhood. He is notorious for frequently licking his lips and having an adamant dedication to the lie he was feeding Chris Hansen. I know some people who have seen me with the movie, but that was it. I worked closely on a case with another lawyer who later was caught trying to have sex with an underage girl (who was really a cop). Just wait you gotta be a little patient.Hansen: Actually I want you to come here.Rutherford: Thats what I thought. After they were married, he began his education to become a medical assistant. Chris Hansen, a 20-year veteran at NBC, was ultimately canned after getting caught red-handed himself. And just this past Friday, six months after our broadcast, the U.S. Attorneys office filed two charges against David Kayeone for attempting to entice a minor to engage in an illegal sexual activity and the other for travel with the intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. He has a long rap sheet. We still suffer from what hes did to us. Chris Hansen, Dateline correspondent: Are these chat rooms really that creepy?Frag, Perverted-Justice: Oh, theyre just loaded. During our three day investigation 17 men came to this house to meet a young teen home alone and 17 were arrested, including a 21-year-old paramedic who has a thing for feet, and a family man who online made plans to take the virginity of a 15-year-old. Chris Hansen Dateline NBC - P 2011. This focuses on the sexual predators who seek to fulfill their disgusting needs by seeking out children. IE 11 is not supported. And we certainly never expected to see naked guys, which we did not once, but twice. Why did 'To Catch a Predator' end? And when he learns hes going to appear on national television, it was a scene. Its not going to happen to my son or daughter.. I knew the cop from (I think Florala) Alabama that was arrested on the show. My dad told me this story years later, right after another strange incident, when he and I were on a train and when we got off he had us duck around a lot of people and pillars. In California, a high school teacher. After disclosing this, he is greeted by Chris Hansen, who exercises his own detective skills and asks Patterson why he's there. NBC Universal, Inc.'s "libel, slander and defamatory statements" have caused him mental and emotional stress and ruined his reputation. His medical license there has been suspended. And here comes kinky-man-in corona. Youll never guess what he does for a living. In August 2016, Hansen was hired to host the nationally syndicated series Crime Watch Daily, which celebrated his arrival by renaming itself Crime Watch Daily with Chris Hansen. Hogan: I made a mistake at the time. The center's free and confidential sexual violence hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. He showed how to performoral sex to a 12-year-old girl while detained with other minors. Tazne van Wyk . As part of the sentencing after a no contest plea that was part of a plea deal, Spikes also must register as a sex offender for the rest I thought lorne had a lifetime registration? Also had child pornography in his possession. And Im gonna tell you this straight up right now.Clifford Wallach: What?Hansen: Im Chris Hansen with Dateline NBC.Wallach: OK.Hansen: Were doing a story on adults meeting childrenWallach: I was just coming to take someone out to lunch. He said both. But we wanted to take what Perverted-Justice does one step furtherto see if these predators would actually leave the world of cyberspace and show up at a house where they were told a child was alone. Wehry also claimed that the evidence supporting his felony conviction for attempted sodomy with a minor under 18 years of agewas insufficient. On June 11, 2008, Patterson was convicted of Traveling In Interstate Commerce For The Purpose Of Engaging In A Sexual Act With A Minor. The most recent had been created less than a week before police seized the device. Bianco: I had no one available. Now, Wunderler is doing his talking in court. It's bullshit that Todd Spikes didn't get any jail time. I gots all kindsa reasons:David Kaye: took his case to court and lost, was considered a dangerous person, had additional charge added of obstruction of justice for lying to the judge. I mean I can only imagine what wouldve been going on in this house had I not been here. Most headed for the door. Decoy: Wow. I brought a shot of jagermeister. He was ordered to be held without bail. This isnt good.Hansen: Not good? The sting operation in Shiawassee County resembles the sort of investigations Hansen helmed while hosting "To Catch a Predator." The NBC Dateline program saw adults pose as young teenagers on. After seeing our story, the officer was able to identify him. It didnt look kosher at all, he said. He said he only came here because he felt badly for the teen who was left home alone. His excuse for showing up has to be one of the worst. Hansen: So you thought it was okay to come here to see a 14-year-old girl.Wunderler: No I didnt.Hansen: And you say, Would you ever try anal? Ouch. He had guns and rope in his vehicle when he went to meet the girl. He said after meeting the principal a couple of times, he had a weird feeling, strong enough to override my mom not having felt the same way. Travis Fowler: sentenced in conservative Kentucky, crossed state lines, had a previous conviction for sex crimes against a minor and was a registered sex offenderJeremy Todd West: in Kentucky and crossing state lines like Fowler. I ghosted him and blocked his number and reported his profile to Plenty of Fish and told them he was on TCAP. predator Meanings Synonyms Sentences Rhyn watched her, unmoving, like a predator watches its prey. We were all in our late 20s, he was a highly educated, well liked guy. Hes a special education teacher looking to meet a 13-year-old boy. 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