In a recent minute video posted on Nov. In the video, Hansen claims he was using a decoy to pose as an underage girl and boy to communicate with David through a dating app. He claims David attempted to lure the decoys to a meeting at a nearby park for sex. In the video, Hansen presents the alleged predator with printed chat logs and says law enforcement is on the way.
A confrontation ensues, and at one point gets physical when David ends up on the ground after Hansen warns him several times to back away.
David then walks away, with Hansen following him for several blocks, shouting obscenities and accusations. Police eventually arrive while the pair are outside the Grand Oaks shopping center, but the video cuts off before viewers can see the outcome.
Chad Morris said in an email to The Sentinel. He said police received a call just after 2 p. Surveillance camera video from the Valero gas station also shows the altercation occurring about 2 p.
In an interview with The Sentinel, Hansen said his goal is to make his community a safer place. A second video was uploaded on Nov. In the series, television news reporter Chris Hansen used decoys to lure several men to a house where he confronts them. Powell is the founder of Safe from Online Sex Abuse, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raise awareness about what she sees as an increasing problem with online chat rooms and messaging apps, according to the report.
