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True Crime with Kendall Rae

Online Dating Nightmare: The Dirty John Story

True Crime with Kendall Rae

Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

There you are on the train and you see someone harassing a woman.

0:05.0

What do you do?

0:07.0

I'll check if she's okay and ask if she wants to report it.

0:10.0

I'll ask the directions to distract him.

0:12.0

I'll tell someone who works at the station.

0:14.0

His mind mate, I'll tell him to stop.

0:17.0

There are many ways you can safely tackle violence against women and girls.

0:21.0

If you think it's wrong, act on it.

0:23.0

Find out how at gov.uk slash enough.

0:27.0

If someone is in danger call 999.

0:34.0

Hello guys and welcome back to my channel.

0:38.0

I wanted to cover a case that I am personally really interested in.

0:42.0

Some of you may have seen the live special that I think was done by Bravo.

0:47.0

It was acted out and of course in an acted out version of a true story,

0:52.0

there's going to be things that are slightly different, you know, things that are played up.

0:56.0

But honestly, overall, I thought the show did a decent job of sticking to the storyline.

1:01.0

And honestly with this story, you don't really have to exaggerate much or make things up

1:05.0

because it's crazy enough on its own.

1:07.0

Today, I'm going to be telling you about Debra Newell and John Mehan.

1:11.0

And they're a crazy toxic relationship.

1:14.0

This could almost be a cautionary tale to other people who are online dating

1:18.0

or meeting people that you don't really know that much about them.

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