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Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast

Ray William Johnson

The Official Podcast of Ray William Johnson, storyteller and comedian. Tune in for the best stories of True Crime and Pop Culture.

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00:08:31

This TV Star is in Prison Now - The Chad Ollinger Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/17

Chad Ollinger, a 41-year-old reality TV personality best known for appearing on the Discovery Channel’s Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch with his father, has been charged with open murder in the December 26, 2025 death of his cellmate, Christopher Kelly, at the Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas.

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00:08:12

This TikTok Couple is Going To Prison - The...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/16

Christopher and Raquelle Judge, a married couple from Fort Worth, Texas who built an online lifestyle and renovation following, pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud conspiracy charges in late 2025 for orchestrating a nearly $5 million home-building scam that defrauded more than 40 homeowners between August 2020 and January 2023. Through their company Judge DFW LLC, they promoted themselves on social media as custom home builders and designers, even falsely claiming Christopher was a licensed

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00:09:08

She Will Kill You - The Sante Kimes Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/14

Sante Kimes was a calculating con artist whose life read like a blueprint for manipulation, fraud, and ultimately murder. Alongside her younger accomplice and son, Kenneth Kimes, she spent decades drifting across the United States, spinning elaborate schemes that ranged from check fraud and insurance scams to exploiting wealthy older men. Their crimes escalated in 1998 with the murder of 82 year old Irene Silverman, a wealthy Manhattan widow whom Sante befriended before killing her in a bid to seize

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00:09:38

She Will Scam You - The Dawn Bennett Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/13

Dawn Bennett was a Washington, D.C.–based luxury sportswear entrepreneur and former financial advisor who built a glittering public persona while secretly running what prosecutors later described as a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. Through her company she marketed high-end alpaca and vicuña apparel and promised investors sky-high returns, claiming their money would fund inventory and expansion, but instead she used much of it to bankroll an extravagant lifestyle that included designer goods,

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00:08:00

He Killed His Teacher - The Willard Chaiden Miller Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/12

Willard Chaiden Miller was a 16 year old Iowa high school student who, along with his classmate Jeremy Goodale, was charged with murdering their Spanish teacher, Nohema Graber, in 2021.

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00:08:50

This Scammer Finally Got Caught - The Joe Caronna Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/11

Joe Caronna was convicted of murdering his wife, Tina Caronna, in a case prosecutors said was driven by financial desperation and insurance fraud.

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00:08:22

This Unpopular Teen Got Revenge - The Story of...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/10

The tragic story of Brandon Hole, the My Little Pony fan who committed murder at a FedEx Ground facility in Indianapolis Indiana.

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00:08:23

He's an Evil Surgeon - The Raynaldo Ortiz Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/09

Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., a once-trusted anesthesiologist at a Dallas surgical center, was convicted of grotesquely betraying his medical oath by secretly injecting powerful drugs into bags of IV fluid meant to help patients, turning routine procedures into life-threatening crises.

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00:08:36

She Killed BOTH Her Husbands - The Betty Lou Beets Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/08

Betty Lou Beets was a Texas woman who became known as the “Black Widow” after murdering two of her husbands in the early 1980s for financial gain.

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00:08:26

This TikTok Star is in BIG Trouble - The Jay Icon and...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/07

Jadion “Jay Icon” Richards and his wife Akwele “Apple” Lawes-Richards were arrested and charged in the U.S. with shoplifting and related fraud offenses related to the retail chain Lululemon.

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00:08:58

The Shady Politician Who Went To Prison - The Rod...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/02/06

Rod Blagojevich was the Democratic governor of Illinois whose political career collapsed in 2008 when federal prosecutors charged him with corruption, most famously accusing him of trying to sell or trade the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

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00:08:47

Remember Her? She Got Rich - The Molly Bloom Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/26

Molly Bloom was a former competitive mogul skier whose Olympic dreams ended after a severe injury, pushing her into the world of high-stakes underground poker in Los Angeles, where she eventually ran some of the most exclusive illegal games in Hollywood, attracting A-list actors, professional athletes, and powerful businessmen. As the operation grew, Bloom became deeply entangled with Russian mob figures who helped bankroll and protect the games, dramatically raising the stakes and the risks.

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00:08:50

She Killed a Preacher - The Latoshia Daniels Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/24

In November 2025, a Tennessee jury found Latoshia Daniels guilty of second-degree murder for the 2019 shooting death of Memphis pastor Brodes Perry, as well as attempted reckless endangerment for wounding his wife, Tabatha Perry Archie. The trial, dubbed the "Broke My Heart" murder trial, centered on a two-year secret affair between Daniels and Perry that ended shortly before the shooting at the couple's Collierville home.

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00:08:20

This Famous Actor Lost His Mind - The Johnny Lewis Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/23

Johnny Lewis was a troubled actor best known for his role on Sons of Anarchy whose life unraveled amid escalating violence, mental health struggles, and drug abuse. In September 2012, Lewis brutally attacked his 81-year-old landlady, Catherine Davis, inside her Los Angeles home, beating and strangling her to death, and evidence suggested he may have assaulted other residents before fleeing.

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00:08:47

He Scammed So Many People - The John Donald Cody Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/22

John Donald Cody is a Harvard-educated lawyer and former U.S. Army intelligence officer who spent decades as a fugitive after disappearing from his Arizona law practice in the 1980s amid allegations he stole client funds. Decades later, using the alias Bobby Thompson, he founded the United States Navy Veterans Association, a bogus charity that raised tens of millions of dollars from donors under the pretense of helping Navy veterans, but instead siphoned off funds and even made political donations,

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00:08:16

This Teen Ruined a Model's Life - The Katie Piper Story

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/21

Katie Piper is a British model and television presenter whose life changed dramatically in 2008 when she was the victim of a brutal acid attack orchestrated by her ex-boyfriend, Daniel Lynch, who hired an accomplice to throw sulfuric acid in her face as she stood outside her London apartment. The attack left Piper with severe facial burns, blindness in one eye, and extensive injuries to her esophagus, requiring more than 40 surgeries and years of rehabilitation.

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00:08:22

Side-chick Murder's Her Man's Girlfriend - The Marni...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/20

Marni Yang was a former girlfriend of NFL safety Shaun Gayle who, in July 2007, murdered Gayle’s pregnant girlfriend, Rhoni Reuter, in her Deerfield, Illinois condo.

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00:08:31

Charlie Sheen Sent a Woman to Prison - The Heidi...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/19

Heidi Fleiss, dubbed the Hollywood Madam in the 1990s, became nationally infamous when federal investigators exposed her high-end prostitution ring catering to wealthy clients in Los Angeles, a scandal that erupted into pop-culture spectacle once actor Charlie Sheen publicly admitted he had been one of her customers.

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00:08:30

This Trans Woman Killed For Surgery - The Vonlee...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/17

Vonlee Nicole Titlow was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2000 death of her uncle, Donald Rogers, in Michigan after prosecutors said she helped her aunt, Billie Jean Rogers, kill him.

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00:08:44

The Internet Destroyed Them - The Coldplay Kiss Cam...

Ray William Johnson: True Story Podcast ·

2026/01/15

During a Coldplay concert when the stadium’s kiss cam landed on two attendees who very clearly did not want to be seen together, triggering an instant internet pile-on. As the camera lingered, the pair awkwardly recoiled, hid their faces, and appeared panicked rather than playful, which viewers quickly interpreted as evidence of an affair. Online sleuths soon identified the man as Andy Byron, the CEO of data company Astronomer, seated beside Kristin Cabot, the company’s head of HR, despite both

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