Strictly Stalking

Danesh, AKA  @thatdaneshguy throughout social media, is being stalked by someone who didn't like what he posted. Danesh posts content that helps victims hold perpetrators accountable and has amassed millions of followers. In those, millions of followers are enemies who are obsessed with harming him, his family, and his platform. Danesh is here to talk about his stalking case, the steps he's taking...

Caitlyn was stalked by her ex-boyfriend. After matching on Tinder, they started dating and moved in together, but it didn't last. When Caitlyn asked him to move out, he stalked her by showing up at her job, threatening her, and becoming extremely violent. Caitlyn was dating a new man and even went to the police, but that only made her stalker escalate by threatening to kill her new boyfriend and h...

Shanetta was stalked by a man attempting to take control of her house. After purchasing her first home, Shanetta received disturbing letters in the mail from someone claiming ownership of the land on which the property was built. Soon after, she discovered that her house had been broken into and the locks were changed. She was then confronted by the person who was responsible for the letters. The...

Jennifer was stalked by a high school classmate. When Jennifer was fourteen, a classmate sent her notes in class, walked to her house after school, followed her, and called her regularly - but she ignored him. She told her parents and school counselors, but the stalking continued until she moved away. Decades passed, and he suddenly started sending her thousands of messages. She blocked him, but i...

Emma was stalked by a man she met online dating.   After starting a relationship, he told her his friends were watching and he could trace her internet searches. When she broke up with him, he texted, called, and sent unwanted gifts. When Emma ignored him, he moved to her neighborhood and struck up a friendship with her mom's partner to stay in her life. Emma went to the police, but it didn't help...

Kylan was stalked by her ex-boyfriend. When the relationship turned toxic, and Kylan ended it, he broke into her house, threatened her, called from fake numbers, stood in her neighborhood holding a sign, and hid disturbing letters around her house. Kylan went to the police, and when they failed to help her, she hired a lawyer, but things continued to escalate. She posted her story on social media,...

Caitlin Mathis was stalked by an ex-boyfriend she dated for a few months. After breaking up, he stalked Caitlin at her University and was banned, but that didn't stop him, and when he showed up again, she called 911. The stalker was arrested, but soon after being released, he was charged with murder. Caitlin is sharing her story and her path toward healing and advocating for other survivors. GUEST...

After quitting her job and moving to a new town, Skylar began receiving a series of anonymous emails. The e-mails became vulgar and explicit, asking her to hook up and describing the fantasy of breaking into her house and raping her. When Skylar didn't reply the sender made threats claiming they would get what they wanted and take their own pics of her moaning and screaming - but that she "probabl...

Angela was stalked by a man she barely knew. After exchanging contact information with a security guard in her neighborhood, the man started sending her bizarre messages that she ignored, and neighbors mentioned he was acting strangely. Soon after, Angela found the man's phone on her property and realized her electric gate's control box had been tampered with so she called the police, but they cou...

Samantha is being stalked by her husband's ex-girlfriend. After Samantha found out she was pregnant, her husband told her his ex-girlfriend had been stalking him, his friends, and his family. His stalker constantly blew up his phone, spreading lies about him and making cryptic threats on her social media accounts and blogs. When Samantha's daughter was born, the stalking escalated, so they went to...

Nikki Boyer is the creator and host of the podcast "Dying for Sex" and her new series, "Near Death". Nikki is here to tell us about her scary encounter with a Peeping Tom and discuss the differences and similarities between Voyeurism and stalking. Because stalking and Voyeurism are often related offenses involving unwanted attention, we'll also take a dive into similar cases. GUEST LINKS: Nikki Bo...

Heyda was stalked by a man she met on a dating app. Heyda was doing a live video on TikTok when she was harassed by a user who called her crazy and revealed her parent's address. The harassment continued through TikTok until her stalker eventually revealed themself. Hedya went to the police and hired a lawyer, but it turned into an overwhelming nightmare where she felt re-victimized. Now she is he...

Alona was stalked by a TikTok user. After Alona commented on an influencer's tik tok video, several accounts began harassing her and fake accounts were created using her name. The stalker made outrageous accusations about Alona and her family online, causing issues in her real life. Alona went to the police, but they told her they could do nothing. When the stalker escalated, the police finally go...

April was stalked in her teens by a girl she met in high school. After breaking up with her boyfriend, April was threatened by a girl who was also stalking her ex. The stalking escalated when the girl started rumors at school, drove by her job, and started fights with her friends. April and her parents went to the police, but because they were minors no action was taken. Since meeting her stalker...

Meagan was stalked by a coworker she dated in her twenties. When they broke up, he tried to break into her house, wore disguises to follow her, hacked into her accounts, reached out constantly, and blackmailed her into talking to him. The stalking was so terrifying that Meagan moved into a domestic violence shelter with her daughter to hide from him. Even after her stalker was charged and received...

Brittany was stalked by someone she met on a dating app. During the relationship this person abused drugs, became controlling, went through Brittany's phone, monitored her social media, called constantly, and hid her keys so she couldn't leave. This person slept outside Brittany's apartment and removed the locks on her windows to break in at night. When they broke up, the stalking continued until...

Madeleine Heather was stalked by a co-worker when she was fourteen years old. They started dating, and he became possessive and needy. When their relationship ended, she started getting calls from private numbers; she thought she was being followed, and strange cars were driving by her house. With the help of the police, they discovered her ex was stalking her to create fear. **The following episo...

Nicole Madigan was stalked for over three years by a woman who was obsessed with her. Working as a journalist, Nicole turned her ordeal into a memoir. Part investigation and part expert analysis, Nicole used her own story to examine the psychology behind stalking behaviors and their impact on victims and survivors. LINKS & SUPPORT: Nicole Madigan https://nicolemadigan.com/obsession-book/ https://w...

Tara was stalked by a Facebook follower. Tara's fiance started getting messages on Facebook from someone she didn't know, and soon after, they started getting numerous texts from various numbers. They changed their numbers, but the texts only escalated, becoming more personal and threatening, including photos of Tara's house. One night their house was broken into, and they found a dead cat in thei...

Jazmin was stalked by a man from her college. Jazmin befriended an awkward student in high school and spent time together when they ended up attending the same college. When their friendship started going downhill, she ended it, and he began stalking her because he thought they were in a relationship. Jazmin moved out of her apartment to escape him, but then he moved a block away from her new plac...

Jillian was fifteen when she met her stalker. They dated, but the relationship was toxic and abusive. When she broke up with him, he tracked her down in public and created scenes, showed up outside her school, forced her to drive him home, and showed up at her house. Jillian eventually called the police, and they found a cache of guns at his house. He was forced to take anger management and domest...

Olivia was stalked by her ex-fiance. After meeting at a networking event, Olivia started dating a charming, funny, and successful man. But she mistook red flags for devotion when he tracked her movements, called her obsessively, and showed up uninvited when she went out. They moved in together, and things escalated into abuse as he continued to stalk her and threatened to kill her. When Olivia lef...

Kayla was stalked by a man she met in high school who she dated for three years. The relationship was extremely toxic, and Kayla's boyfriend was controlling, accused her of cheating, abused her, and threatened suicide if they broke up. When Kayla finally left the relationship, his stalking escalated. He called her constantly, followed her, created social media accounts to harass and cyberstalk her...

Music producer Cara Buckley is being stalked by a former band member. When Cara and her husband let a new backup singer into their band, they soon regretted it when he struggled to learn the songs, drank too much at shows, and harassed other band members. Once they decided it wasn't a good fit, they let him go from the band. After leaving the group, he sent numerous unwanted texts and emails, show...

Renee met her stalker during her Sophomore year in college. They were acquaintances, and she mentioned the vacant apartment across from hers. So he moved in immediately, and she often found him staring at her intensely. He also changed his class schedule to match hers, knocked on her door constantly, yelled outside her door when he knew she was home, and followed her when she left her apartment. O...