E184: SERIAL KILLER - Juan David Ortiz

Fruitloops: Serial Killers of Color

Fruitloops

True Crime, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.4 • 953 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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This week, in part 1 of this story, Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Juan David Ortiz, a Border patrol agent in Laredo, TX, who went on a nearly two-week-long “serial killing spree” in September of 2018, murdering four women and attempting to murder a 5th. First, we dive into the setting (10:24), the killer's early life (21:21) and the timeline (26:15). As usual we close out the show with some tips on how not to get murdered and our shout outs (36:17). This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop every Thursday, so until next time... look alive guys, it's crazy out there! Sponsors: Help support Fruitloops by supporting our sponsors below: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FRUIT and get on your way to being your best self. Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month! Shout Outs You People on Netflix https://www.netflix.com/title/81194505 The Exorcist Files podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-exorcist-files/id1635371540 The War on Drugs podcast https://www.thewarondrugs.net/podcast Will Trent https://abc.com/shows/will-trent Poker Face on Peacock https://www.peacocktv.com/dr/poker-face Promo Carol Costello Present: Blind Rage. In this podcast, journalist Carol Costello revisits the first big assignment she covered as a 22-year-old, novice reporter: Phyllis Cottles’ brutal attack. Psychologists call them “Triumphant Survivors,” but Phyllis Cottle was more than a survivor, she used this crime to better herself and the world around her. Where to find us: Our Facebook page is Fruitloopspod and our discussion group is Fruitloopspod Discussion on Facebook; https://www.facebook.com/groups/fruitloopspod/ We are also on Twitter and Instagram @fruitloopspod Please send any questions or comments to [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 602-935-6294. We just might read your email or play your voicemail on the show! Want to Support the show? You can support the show by rating and reviewing Fruitloops on iTunes, or anywhere else that you get your podcasts from. We would love it if you gave us 5 stars! You can make a donation on the Cash App https://cash.me/$fruitloopspod Or become a monthly Patron through Patreon patreon.com/user?u=11415202 Footnotes: https://fruitloopspod.com/2023/02/09/e184-serial-killer-juan-david-ortiz/ Music “Abyss” by Alasen: ●https://soundcloud.com/alasen●https://twitter.com/icemantrap ●https://instagram.com/icemanbass/●https://soundcloud.com/therealfrozenguy● Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License "Born Again" by Jorge Hernandez https://youtu.be/DLHtFN_hr_s Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License "Charangos" By LATASHÁ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB32w_fAJftImQkRUZ8Ju-Q Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License "Trap Hamza" by Arulo Mixkit Stock Music Free License https://mixkit.co/free-stock-music/trap/ “Furious Freak” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3791-furious-freak License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Connect with us on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQHgsKYPbzsI4AEiMrUgabA Twitter @FruitLoopsPod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fruitloopspod Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Fruitloopspod and https://www.facebook.com/groups/fruitloopspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast contains adult themes and language and some of the things that we discuss may be disturbing to some listeners.
0:05.5	In this podcast we discuss sexual assault, torture, race, and murder.
0:09.3	Listener discretion is advised.
0:11.2	Please take care of yourself. Oh, Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
0:46.0	oh, oh, Hello everyone and welcome to Fruit Loops.
1:05.7	Episode 184, Bian Benidos Biches, Boitib Nafi and thank you so much for listening.
1:10.7	Fruit Loops is a podcast about true crimes committed by people of color and those who are
1:14.5	othered and the victims because contrary to popular belief not all serial killers are
1:19.2	straight cisgender white dudes. No no no, now these crimes rarely get any public attention
1:25.2	because the news is racist, allegedly. And we are Wendy and Beth. She's Wendy,
1:31.5	a black Latin ex woman, and I'm Beth and I just happen to be white.
1:35.3	It is not her fault. She's actually one of the good ones and we love her so much.
1:41.5	We're not journalists, investigators, or psychologists, just a couple of gals interested
1:46.1	in true crime. Also, the opinions expressed in this podcast are just that, our opinions.
1:51.2	Well, well, why don't you tell us Beth who are we talking about today?
1:56.2	Well this is going to be a two-parter because it's a long story. It's about Juan David Ortiz aka the serial killer of Laredo. He was a border patrol agent turned serial killer.
2:10.0	Yeah, but before we get into it, how you doing? I'm doing good. Well, there's a lot of retirement at work
2:17.5	And we're hitting like it's almost like a turnover of staff. It's strange oh you know and it's interesting because
2:26.0	everybody's talking about the job market there's so many jobs and that boobers are
2:31.8	finally retiring yeah finally it's our chance millennials get in there
2:36.1	get all those executive positions yeah but it makes sense I mean so it goes it goes. It's just really weird weird and then you know everybody else is sort of left to
2:48.4	Continue on the work until they fill those positions so that can be frustrating.
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