Ro is a mother, educator, and survivor whose world was shattered by not one, but two terrifying stalking ordeals. First, a stranger from her son's football club began sending threats — and eventually tried to run her child down with a car. Then came a neighbor, leaving sinister notes, watching her daughters, and trespassing onto her property. When the system failed to protect her, Ro was left to do it herself — fighting to keep her family safe and pushing for real change in Australia's stalking ...
Oct 21, 2025•44 min•Ep. 301
Molly is a licensed clinical social worker whose job turned into a nightmare when a client began stalking and terrorizing her. Despite early warning signs and escalating aggression, her pleas for help were dismissed by supervisors and law enforcement. The stalking intensified, leading to a violent workplace attack and a court-issued protection order. Years later, just as she thought it was behind her, Molly's stalker resurfaced - sending a threatening letter from Japan and triggering an FBI inve...
Oct 14, 2025•54 min•Ep. 300
Anne is a survivor of relentless stalking and harassment at the hands of her ex-partner. She reached out for help—police, social services, even family court—but every system meant to protect her failed. Dismissed as "not high-risk enough," Anne was left in limbo, while the threats and control continued, even after she left the relationship. Now, she is speaking out—to warn others, to reveal how quickly abuse can escalate to femicide, and to demand urgent change for survivors and their children. ...
Oct 07, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 299
Rebecca endured 33 terrifying weeks of stalking at the hands of a fellow student in her college acting class. Red flags were everywhere, threats escalated—but instead of protection, she was silenced. Title IX officials dismissed her, and her search for justice left her isolated, bullied, and retraumatized. Even after the stalking ended, the trauma lingered. Living with PTSD, Rebecca was repeatedly denied support simply because her stalker wasn't a former partner. Only through Cognitive Processin...
Sep 30, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 298
Ted thought he had built a peaceful life in Oklahoma. A Navy veteran, father, and small business owner, he had spent decades serving others with integrity. But in 2025, everything changed. A local family targeted him with stalking, racial abuse, and intimidation. False accusations spread. Threats followed him in broad daylight. And the police—tied personally to his tormentors—looked the other way. This is the story of how one man's quiet life became a fight for survival. HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED STA...
Sep 23, 2025•47 min•Ep. 297
For six years, Ally was hunted by a faceless predator—someone who stole her photos, her identity, even images of her friends and family, to lure victims into a web of deceit. No matter how hard she fought, the lies only spread deeper. But when Ally finally dared to send a single message, it set off a chilling exchange that exposed the stalker's true identity—and revealed just how far the obsession had gone. HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED STALKING? LET US KNOW: strictlystalkingpod@gmail.com Guest Links All...
Sep 16, 2025•51 min•Ep. 296
Bryan thought he was starting fresh when he moved to Hawaii during the pandemic and met someone on a dating app. Instead, his brief romance spiraled into a years-long nightmare. Her soon-to-be ex-husband wasn't just lurking in the background—he was stalking them, bugging her phone, planting hidden cameras, and, according to the FBI, plotting to frame Bryan himself. As a cybersecurity expert, Bryan was ironically the one law enforcement suspected first. But after a federal investigation, the trut...
Sep 09, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 295
Madison was just 23 when she moved across the country, chasing a fresh start in Florida. She thought a new job at a grocery store would be the beginning of something good. Instead, it became the start of a nightmare. A co-worker's flirtation turned into obsession—hundreds of calls in a single night, constant stalking, and finally, a violent break-in where he claimed she belonged to him. When Madison went to the police for help, her pleas were dismissed. Years later, she's still haunted by anonym...
Sep 02, 2025•55 min•Ep. 294
Tabetha Harrison is one of the nation's foremost experts on stalking—and she's changing the way we understand it. A former law enforcement officer and investigator, Tabetha has dedicated her career to proving that stalking isn't just a nuisance crime. It's a dangerous form of coercive control—and one of the clearest warning signs before domestic violence turns deadly. Her work helped shape Texas Senate Bill 1717, reforming the state's stalking laws to put survivors first. Today, she trains agenc...
Aug 26, 2025•55 min•Ep. 293
Hyde's childhood was torn apart when her mother became involved with a violent neighbor. What followed was years of terror—stalking, threats, and even an attempted abduction from school. Eventually, a vicious assault led to his arrest and a 12-year prison sentence. But the nightmare didn't end there. Even from behind bars, he found ways to torment them with threats—and chilling confessions that he was a serial killer. The weight of that trauma pushed Hyde into isolation as a teenager. But in tim...
Aug 19, 2025•53 min•Ep. 292
Bryce had a stalker—someone who knew her every move. But she didn't even know his name. They never met in person. At least, not that she's aware of. But he's seen her. He's watched her family. He's studied her friends. She only knows what he wants her to know—starting with the one image he chose to send. What began as a harmless friendship in the world of online gaming soon spiraled into something much darker: a calculated obsession that would turn her life upside down. HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED STAL...
Aug 12, 2025•55 min•Ep. 291
Former judge and veteran divorce attorney Michele Locke pulls back the curtain on the world of family law. From messy divorces to high-stakes custody battles and domestic violence cases, Michele brings her courtroom experience to the mic—sharing personal stories, legal insights, and real-world advice along with victim advocate and Executive Producer, Jake Deptula. Whether you're facing family court or just curious about how it all works, this episode delivers a powerful, no-nonsense introduction...
Aug 07, 2025•55 min
On today's episode, we're speaking with Whitney — a woman who found love while living life on the road, embracing the freedom of van life and a fresh start. But her new beginning took a dark turn when her partner's ex tracked her down through social media — and began stalking her. Since then, Whitney has been impersonated online, had private photos shared without consent, and faced false police reports — all while the harassment continues. Now, she's stepping forward to share her story. HAVE YOU...
Aug 05, 2025•44 min•Ep. 290
In early June 2024, Taylor Casey left her home in Chicago to attend a month-long yoga retreat on Paradise Island, Bahamas. With over 15 years of yoga practice, she was eager to earn her teaching certification and bring back her newfound skills to share with her community. However, on the evening of June 19th, after leaving a class, Taylor vanished. This is not a cold case. Taylor has been missing for just three months, and her family is still actively searching for her. We need to keep her story...
Jul 31, 2025•40 min
Alexis grew up in the shadows of neglect and abuse, with a stepmother whose control didn't end when she left home at 17. Even from a distance, the stalking and manipulation continued — a relentless effort to keep Alexis under her thumb. But Alexis fought back in the quietest, most powerful way: by healing. Through somatic therapy and EMDR, she's learning to calm her nervous system, reclaim her sense of safety, and rebuild trust in herself. Her journey hasn't been easy — but it's given her a shar...
Jul 29, 2025•53 min•Ep. 345
Kimberly thought she was meeting a charming real estate manager. She had no idea he'd already been stalking her for a month—or that his entire identity was a lie. He was actually a U.S. Department of State special agent with a 30-year history of using his badge and gun to terrorize women across the country. What began as quiet digital surveillance spiraled into a brutal campaign of threats, harassment, rape, and attempted murder. Kimberly fled more than 1,300 miles—twice—but he used his federal ...
Jul 22, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 344
Jennifer didn't just have one stalker—she had two. For over two years, she was haunted by anonymous phone calls that kept coming, no matter how many times she changed her number. Then, the calls spread to her friends and coworkers. Just when it seemed to stop… it started all over again. This time, it was a coworker's ex—furious, obsessed, and blaming Jennifer for the breakup. The harassment began online, but quickly turned into something far more dangerous: cyberstalking, in-person encounters, a...
Jul 15, 2025•45 min•Ep. 343
Laura's life was turned upside down by a relentless stalker — and now, she's fighting back. He tried to photograph her inside a bathroom stall, then broke into her car… her home… even physically attacked her. He stole photos of her children and obsessively watched videos of her young son. Over and over, he snuck into her office, locked her out, and accessed her personal devices. But despite the clear evidence, Laura was the one labeled unstable. She lost her job — while her stalker still works t...
Jul 08, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 342
Amy B. Chesler is an award-winning author, actress, and advocate whose life took a devastating turn in 2007 when her brother murdered their mother. After surviving years of abuse and a prolonged legal battle, Amy continues to face ongoing stalking and threats from her brother — even from behind bars. Although his parole has been extended to 2030, gaps in victim notification and systemic failures still leave Amy living with uncertainty. Determined to turn her trauma into purpose, Amy now uses her...
Jul 01, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 341
Andrew's life was shattered by someone he barely even knew—a person who turned a simple business partnership into a 15-year nightmare of obsession, harassment, and relentless stalking. When the partnership fell apart, his stalker didn't walk away—instead, they weaponized the legal system. They secured a default judgment, not based on facts, but because Andrew simply didn't have the resources to fight back. That judgment became their tool of control, slowly dismantling Andrew's life piece by piec...
Jun 24, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 340
Dr. Natalie Jones is a licensed professional clinical counselor with more than 16 years of experience helping survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. She specializes in working with both those who've experienced narcissistic abuse — and those who struggle with narcissistic traits themselves. As a trusted voice in both the media and legal communities, Dr. Jones frequently consults on high-profile cases. Today, she's joining us to break down the psychological dynamics of stal...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 339
Just out of college, Justine landed a full-time job at a community health clinic. But everything changed when the clinic brought in a temporary physician - someone we'll refer to as Dr. T. What started as frequent visits to her desk and too many phone calls, quickly crossed the line into harassment… and then into stalking. Justine followed eery protocol. She reported the incidents to HR, spoke to security, and asked for help. But instead of support, she was met with disbelief, blame, and questio...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 338
Meghan's nightmare began just weeks after graduating high school, when she became the target of a stalker impersonating her online — posting fake messages that claimed she was suicidal. Years later, after she defended a friend from cyberbullying on a fan site, it happened again. This time, the harassment escalated. Someone sent fake welfare checks to her home and impersonated her online, even going so far as to send threatening messages to a celebrity while posing as Meghan online. She has conta...
Jun 03, 2025•44 min•Ep. 337
Kate met a man on Facebook just before the COVID lockdown—and what began as a pandemic relationship soon turned into a nightmare. After discovering his obsessive behavior toward other women, Kate ended things. But the breakup didn't stop him. For over a year, Kate was relentlessly harassed. She received a flood of messages, phone calls, and emails from multiple numbers. Disturbing packages began arriving at her home. Even after she moved to a nearby city, he found her and followed. Desperate, Ka...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 336
Join hosts Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore as they take you deep into the world of the most notorious crimes ever — where a single clue can crack a case wide open. From shocking murders to serial killers, Clues dives into all the forensic details and brilliant sleuthing of the world's most infamous cases. CLUES is a Crime House Original, powered by PAVE Studios. Follow and listen now wherever you get your podcasts.
May 20, 2025•6 min
Danielle Leukam is a survivor of a horrifying home invasion. While she and her three-year-old son slept, a masked and armed intruder broke in during the night. For the next five hours, Danielle was zip-tied and brutally assaulted before the attacker finally fled. For months, his identity remained a mystery—until DNA from another assault, committed hours away, matched her rape kit. That's when Danielle discovered the unthinkable: her attacker was someone from her past who had been stalking her. H...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 335
Since September 2020, Jennifer's life has been overshadowed by fear. She's been followed. Harassed. Watched. And no matter how many times she's called the police—or even rushed into a station, terrified and pleading—help has felt just out of reach. When she finally filed for a restraining order, she hoped the system would protect her. But instead, the judge said there wasn't enough evidence. That what her stalker was doing wasn't technically "illegal." Now, feeling cornered and unheard, Jennifer...
May 13, 2025•43 min•Ep. 334
After remarrying and moving into what she hoped would be a peaceful new home, Amie was ready for a fresh start with her six-year-old son. But the promise of a new beginning quickly turned into a nightmare. Her next-door neighbors—two brothers—soon began to exhibit unsettling behavior. What started as odd glances and lingering stares escalated into full-blown stalking. They followed her, loitered in her yard, stared through her windows, and at one terrifying point, trapped her in her own car. Ami...
May 06, 2025•49 min•Ep. 333
Melissa, a single mom and social media influencer, became the target of a dangerous stalker after he found her online. What started with anonymous calls and obsessive messages quickly escalated. He tracked down her address, flew across the country, tried to break into her home, left disturbing items in her mailbox, and stayed at a hotel just a mile away—all while posting his actions in real time on TikTok. Even with mounting evidence, law enforcement failed to intervene. Left to protect herself,...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 332
For the past two years, Jani has been relentlessly stalked by her partner's ex-wife. What started as quiet manipulation escalated into anonymous threats, endless court hearings, and desperate pleas for help—only to be met with silence from a system that refused to intervene. Despite repeatedly violating an intervention order, her stalker has faced virtually no consequences, leaving Jani to navigate the fight for justice alone. Today, Jani is breaking that silence. She's here to share her story, ...
Apr 22, 2025•52 min•Ep. 331
