Netflix’s Unknown Number: Mom EXPOSED as Predator | Kendra Licari’s Sick Obsession
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Tony Brueski
4.2 • 612 Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
The truth hit like a bomb: Lauren’s tormentor was her own mother. In Netflix’s Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, Kendra Licari was exposed as the woman behind two years of anonymous cyber-abuse — weaponizing fake numbers, framing classmates, and even sending disturbing sexual messages to her daughter’s boyfriend.
This segment unpacks Kendra Licari’s twisted psychology: narcissism, manipulation, obsession, and a predatory fixation on her teenage daughter’s life. We explore the fallout in Beal City, Lauren’s conflicted loyalty, Owen’s trauma, and why experts say narcissists never change.
Tony Brueski and Carol Hughes break down one of the most disturbing cases of parental betrayal ever seen on Netflix — and why this story is a chilling warning about predators hiding in plain sight.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers with Tony Brewski. Here now, Tony Brucey. The daughter kept coming back to her. |
| 0:07.8 | The daughter still is coming back to her, at least according to the documentary. I don't know where |
| 0:11.7 | things are today. But I did look that up about where they're at today. Yeah. And she, |
| 0:20.3 | on probation, the mom cannot see the daughter. |
| 0:23.9 | Good. |
| 0:24.3 | And I think the daughter has pulled away a little bit. |
| 0:26.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.3 | Well, I hope it stays that way. |
| 0:28.9 | There is nothing good that will ever come of your mother as much as you want that. |
| 0:34.5 | And she talks about it like a 17 year old would talk about it um and |
| 0:41.3 | so it's it's no no dig on this young woman but i'm sorry i mean she she's she's 17 and she's and she's |
| 0:50.9 | not a uh a 17 year old that I think has a lot of perspective on. |
| 0:56.4 | No, and most 17-year-olds don't. |
| 0:59.0 | You know, I think her dad seems to be doing a good job as stepping up and helping her through |
| 1:04.3 | this. |
| 1:04.6 | But, you know, a relationship with your mom for most young girls is very, it's the most powerful relationship you have. |
| 1:14.5 | So to be so traumatized by your own mother, to wrap your brain around that would be really |
| 1:19.8 | impossibly hard. And so then you have your mom love bombing you at the same time and making |
| 1:26.1 | you feel guilty now because she loves you so |
| 1:30.1 | much and then you're like god my mom loves me so much and she is really sorry she did that |
| 1:36.5 | and that moment in time she used tend to rewrite your own history yeah but she needs something |
| 1:41.6 | from you know so she's dealing with it in a teenager sort of way because she doesn't have, |
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