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Criminology

Thomas Perez Jr.

Criminology

Emash Digital

True Crime

4.77.2K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2026

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

On the night of August 8th, 2018, Thomas Perez Jr. of Fontana, CA called the Fontana Police Department to report that his father, Thomas Perez Sr., had been missing for about seventeen hours.

Join Mike and Morf as they discuss Thomas Perez Jr. Thomas caught the attention of the police by the way he was acting when they arrived. They also discovered that bleach had been used inside the house, blood in the house, and his father's mattress had been removed, as had some of his clothing.

 

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0:00.0

Criminology is a true crime podcast that may contain discussion about violent or disturbing topics.

0:05.9

Listener discretion is advised. Hello everyone and welcome to episode 403 of the criminology podcast. I'm Mike Ferguson.

0:42.8

And this is Mike Morford. Mr. Morford. How's your week going, buddy?

0:46.6

So far so good. How you doing? I'm doing great. Um, you know, the weather here is up and down. It's 30. It it's 75 so that kind of plays havoc on the old

0:57.5

sinuses you know a little bit but uh you can tell that spring is peaking right i mean spring

1:05.4

we just hit spring but the warmer weather is just around the corner yeah before you know

1:10.4

you'll be sweating and uh wishing it was cold again.

1:13.4

Yeah, not snow cold, but maybe not 95.

1:17.3

All right, let's go ahead and give our Patreon shoutouts.

1:19.6

We had one this week, and that's Patrick Erickson.

1:22.8

But that's great new support, and we really appreciate it.

1:25.9

Patrick, thank you so much.

1:27.2

That means a lot.

1:28.0

And for anyone else that wants to help support the show, head over to patreon.com slash

1:32.0

criminology to get signed up. All right. More if it's time to jump into this week's case,

1:36.4

you know, we've covered a lot of cases over the years that leave listeners angry,

1:42.4

angry about the circumstances, angry over the people involved,

1:46.8

and sometimes angry about the levels of incompetency of the people involved in solving the

1:52.7

crimes, or just their flat out arrogance and disregard for the truth.

1:57.1

This week's case may top that list as far as the ordeal that one man named Thomas Perez Jr.

2:03.9

went through and what he had to endure. Just a word of warning for our pet loving listeners,

2:09.3

we do have to talk about some threats against a beloved pet dog, but rest of sure, the dog

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