1803: Who's Afraid of LaDonna Humphrey part 3

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Javier Leiva

True Crime, Society & Culture, Technology

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🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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In part 3 of Who's Afraid of LaDonna Humphrey, we explore the intense battle between Anthony Christopher and LaDonna. Anthony, LaDonna's former boss, shares his story of harassment, alleging LaDonna's relentless efforts to destroy his life and career. From sending spoof emails to unauthorized background checks, LaDonna's actions led to a legal showdown that landed her in jail for destroying evidence and contempt of court and awarded Anthony a multimillion-dollar judgment. Highlights: [00:00:00] Anthony Christopher introduces his experience of feeling isolated as LaDonna's victim and discovering other victims. [00:02:00] Patti Rush speaks about finding empowerment after realizing she wasn't alone in being deceived by LaDonna. [00:03:00] Anthony details the start of his professional relationship with LaDonna and her swift dismissal from Absolute Pediatrics. [00:07:00] Nae Heintz discusses LaDonna's unauthorized background checks on colleagues. [00:15:00] Anthony recounts the beginning of the harassment and the steps he took to address it, including filing a lawsuit. [00:25:00] LaDonna admits to forwarding intimidating text messages under police questioning. [00:30:00] The judge finds LaDonna in contempt of court for evidence spoliation and orders her to serve jail time. [00:32:00] Anthony's attorney uncovers key phone records that contradict LaDonna's claims about her phone being stolen. [00:36:00] LaDonna's damaging actions lead to a $3.5 million judgment in Anthony's favor. [00:38:00] The broader impact of LaDonna's actions on other victims and the ongoing legal repercussions. Part 4 is in the works. Please be patient as my team and I work through these next few episodes. Follow Us: Twitter: @pretendpod Instagram: @pretendpodcast Facebook: Pretend Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Creative Apple.
0:04.0	You know what I went through, what I went through with Ladana,
0:12.0	I felt like the only person in the world that had been a victim of hers.
0:16.0	I felt very alone. For several years I walked around with a dark cloud over my head,
0:26.0	fearing the unknown of what was going to happen. When I realized that I was not the only victim, I knew that I had an obligation to continue to help others that have found themselves victimized
0:36.2	by Ladana Humphrey.
0:39.5	This is Anthony Christopher.
0:40.9	He's Ladana's former boss. Now keep in mind that the story you're about to hear takes place around 2018, 2019, way before Laddana enters the true crime world. Back then, Laddana Humphrey was just a Adana in the previous episodes, Anthony Christopher says that Ladana and he had a falling out.
1:05.0	Soon after, that's when the harassment began.
1:08.0	We're going to dive deep into their history in just a second, but just know that Anthony Christopher says that Ladana ruined his career as a business owner and a therapist.
1:21.0	He even had to move out to a new city just to get a fresh start.
1:26.7	I mean it literally almost ruined my life. I mean I got it caused me to change my whole
1:31.0	industry of work because I just I can't take being a part of it anymore.
1:35.4	She was ghostwriting articles about me, harassing me, attacking me, ruined my reputation in the
1:40.4	new town I was living in, a very small town of 2,100 people.
1:45.0	Anthony Christopher didn't stop fighting.
1:47.0	In fact, he says that he spent the last six to seven years working to expose Ladana Humphrey,
1:52.0	and uncover new victims who may have been targeted by
1:55.3	her.
1:56.3	There's even a private Facebook group dedicated to Lydana's victims.
2:00.9	I've spoken to many of these people and while they come from different places they all share one thing at some point in their lives they've crossed paths with Ladana Humphrey. Here's Patty Rush and I had no idea that there were so many other victims out there.
2:15.0	I had no idea.
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