Episode 1: Alexis and Billy talk with "Vanessa," a victim whose life has been upended by vicious online attacks for two decades. Defendant's motions to be filed by October 1, 2019, the government's response to be filed by October 15, 2019, and defendant's reply, if any, to be filed by October 22, 2019.Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 9/24/2019. Laughably, the new mom topped a list of potential arsonists Hughes provided to the police. Order of excludable delay entered. (Chin, Felix) [1:17-mj-00244-LB] (Entered: 03/17/2017), Order to Unseal Case as to Jason CHristopher Hughes. Time excluded from 11/14/2017 until 12/15/2017. Im 40 and Ive got a four-month-old child. Catch up on the days top five stories every weekday afternoon. He pulled similar shenanigans on another one of his stalking targets whose girlfriend had been killed in a motorcycle accident, again claiming credit for her death, commenting that she had finally found a way to get thinner, and including multiple photos of graphic motorcycle accidents. (David, Amanda) (Entered: 07/16/2021), ORDER granting in part and denying without prejudice 45 Motion to Continue Sentencing as to Jason Christopher Hughes. (David, Amanda) (Entered: 10/04/2019), MEMORANDUM in Opposition re 37 MOTION to Dismiss Indictment (Keilty, Michael) (Entered: 10/17/2019), MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting in part and denying in part 37 Motion to Dismiss as to Jason Christopher Hughes. (Entered: 04/03/2017), ORDER OF EXCLUDABLE DELAY as to Jason Christopher Hughes: Time excluded from 4/10/2017 until 4/28/2017. Install RECAP The 55-year-old mum-of-two is now . Tracks and reveals the attacks of Jason Christopher Hughes and the dangerous and disturbing accounts from his accusers. [This is a third of an ongoing series on the "Broken Internet"; part one is here, part two is here.] Jason Christopher Hughes has been accused of harassing countless women on the internet, hiding behind the veil of anonymity provided by fake accounts. Spooked, she sneaked out in the middle of the night and escaped to the airport to fly home. A Status Conference is scheduled for June 6, 2017 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 6F North before Judge Margo K. Brodie. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 6/6/2017. AUSA Nick Moscow appeared for Michael T. Keilty on behalf of the government. The parties are directed to call 1-888-684-8852 using access code 9801036. So far hes had no more success than his predecessor., Celeb obsessed? If convicted, he's facing up to five years imprisonment and a $250,000 fine on each count. Nevertheless, his efforts to defame me on a variety of sites related to my professional career, such as LWN.net and LXer.com, continued non-stop, and continue to this day. Federal Defenders of New York by Amanda David appeared on behalf of Mr. Hughes. Theres a danger if you do something over and over again it becomes dull and predictable. She didnt know it at the time, but the unhinged rants were the beginning of a vicious online smear campaign. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. So, lets find out more about what happened then, shall we? Both Vanessa and Rachel reported Hughes behavior to police in their home states. True Crime. Ordered by Chief Judge Margo K. Brodie on 3/16/2021. He is happily married to his wife, Natasha Dahlberg, who used to be an actor, but is now a jewellery designer, qualified yoga instructor, and published poet. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/26/2018. Building OpenCV 3.0.0 for iOS Applications, Fixing an IPTables Startup Error on CentOS 6, How to Run Multiple Instances of VLC on OS X. Randomly crossing paths with Hughes, now 50, on the internet, two of his alleged victims told The Post. Aug. 14, 2022, 12:38 a.m. EDT, Assigned To: (Brucella, Michelle), SENTENCING MEMORANDUM by USA as to Jason Christopher Hughes (Keilty, Michael) (Entered: 06/10/2019), MOTION to Continue Sentencing by Jason Christopher Hughes. (David, Amanda) (Entered: 09/21/2018), MOTION to Continue Sentencing by Jason Christopher Hughes. No one who declares murderous arson "justified" and apparently legal in the state of Texas (per Det. The Court granted defendant's 33 motion to withdraw his guilty plea. Hughes, who's the subject of websites tracking his alleged harassment over the years, is charged with stalking two women one of whom he's known since the 1970s, when they were pen pals in the. (Valentin, Winnethka), MOTION to Continue Sentencing by Jason Christopher Hughes. He wants his victims to have results for a name search, but he wants those results to be the ones hes created. This week we hear a very different story from. Glamorous Anita Hughes was earning praise. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 7/1/2020. Cyberstalking is a difficult crime to prove, and even more difficult to prosecute. Docket alerts are an advanced feature of CourtListener. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. To create additional alerts, please install the RECAP Extension or become a monthly donor. I had maintained a website on the domain stonemirror.net for a number of years. However, we have been unable to confirm his incarceration status. He managed to get one of the charges dismissed against him: Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Margo Brodie determined a bizarre e-mail describing how to mutilate a human body to create a pet owl" couldnt be considered a threat. After considerable delays, he pled guilty to cyber harassment in 2020 and claimed to have dealt with PTSD when he sent those emails. S2 Ep.2: Rachel. Amita Dhiri. Before that she went to drama school and started doing the rounds and got close on a few big acting jobs but it never worked out.. When Disqus declines to take his complaints seriously, theyre told that theyre totally unprofessional, uncaring and indifferent to abusive and illegal use of its system. They are also calling me a prostitute and posting vile sexual material. He then threatened to alert 300 Methodist Churches in California, or maybe 9000 Methodists I dont think he ever used the same figure twice to my crimes, and actually followed through on this threat, to at least some degree. Shes my perfect woman and a great person. An engine noise in the street triggered his deafening screams. Chris sent me a private email threatening to post this kind of material to Usenet before the harassment began and some of it has been posted from his wifes email account to Usenet as well. Dft arraigned on the complaint. I am shouting at children and not coping well at all. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 10/5/2017. Rachel (left) and Vanessa (right) claim Jason Christopher Hughes tormented them on the internet for years. But there is no information regarding their children. Federal Defenders of New York by Amanda David and social worker Vivianne Guevara appeared on behalf of Mr. Hughes. Another survivor stated that she met Jason sometime in 2003 on a website, and when she turned said no to his romantic advances, he stalked her. Status Conference set for 7/8/2020 at 10:00 AM. It was a 15ft drop, he recalled. Natasha Dahlberg is the lucky lady who held his hand. Online. News Reports About Jason Christopher Hughes: https://cutt.ly/bzWB7N9. He attempted to wreck my wifes and my daughters careers. When the judge pressed him on whether he knew what he was doing when he sent the e-mail, he admitted, Yes, your honor.. He enacted this campaign by posting to a wide range of USENET groups all of them related to where Charla lived, such as talk.seattle and seattle.eats, or to her professional career like comp.lang.cobol. Since YOU were the original person who inspired me to choose Evil? The details of the plea were not available, but court records suggest prosecutors began talking about a possible plea offer with Jason Christopher Hughes, 46, in April. Rather than getting over his hurt feelings and moving on, Chris decided to spend the next four years attempting to destroy her life, through USENET. Two-way conversations were impossible as he spouted monologues professing his undying love. Among the threats transmitted by Hughes to his victims, he included a detailed and characteristically horrifying description of how to turn human beings into pet owls, beginning by crushing all of their limbs with a sledge-hammer and moving on from there. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 11/14/2017. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 9/21/2018. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our. (David, Amanda) (Entered: 03/01/2019), MOTION to Continue Sentencing by Jason Christopher Hughes. Chow) should be working in law enforcement in any capacity whatsoever. Unsurprisingly, Hughes weighs in in the comments section, under the ID na_koja_abad_don. Status Conference as to Jason Christopher Hughes was held before Judge Margo K. Brodie on June 6, 2017. R. Nath. Vengeful predators have the ability to toy with people's lives to the point where their victims . The sentence theyre recommending is twelve to eighteen months, and with the Victim Impact Statements that are going to come pouring in, I bet he gets more than that. I love it. The name is an old Welsh word for love, he explained. Violation of these prohibitions may result in sanctions, including removal of court-issued media credentials, restricted entry to future hearings, denial of entry to future hearings, or any other sanctions deemed necessary by the Court. JCH has been an active cyber harasser since the 1990s. This time, his threats were directed towards young children at the school where she worked. He caused problems for their families. The officers dismissed the malicious lead. (Valentin, Winnethka) (Entered: 04/27/2020), SCHEDULING ORDER as to Jason Christopher Hughes. The parties are directed to call 1-888-684-8852 using access code 9801036. Amanda L. David appearing for and with defendant Jason Christopher Hughes a/k/a Raymond Johnson. . 63. Both of them walked down the aisle in September 2005. After a few weeks of this, I brought the situation to the attention of Livejournal, and Hughes was permanently suspended from the site. Staten Island man sentenced in creepy online stalking case. Persons granted remote access to proceedings are reminded of the general prohibition against photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings. The federal authorities eventually connected Jason to several aliases, such as Luis Manuel Arsupial and Michael Rudra Nath. Its quite extraordinary. Midsomer is back on ITV1 in its 14th series and getting audiences of six million-plus with its successful blend of bizarre murders set in the fictional village of Causton. Jason counts his blessings because he is married to stunning Natasha Dahlberg, an actress turned successful jewellery designer. In 2005, I was working at Palmsource, the newly-spun-off software division of Palm, Inc., where I had been a manager since the beginning of 2001. Making death threats which hes also done, again to dozens or scores of people, over a period of decades, goes beyond hurting a few feelings. Kickstarter later apologized but the damage was already done. That was one of the last times I saw them, though. Jason continued Rachels online torture for over a decade, even showing up on an online group for new mothers. They also continue to say I use drugs and that I have a cocaine and/or meth habit. In particular, if he makes any attempt to contact any of his past victims or anyone else does so on his behalf, hes in violation of his bond and will get sent back to the slammer. (Court Reporter Sophie Nolan.) The next 25 messages cursed me out.. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.File redaction request using event "Redaction Request - Transcript" located under "Other Filings - Other Documents". If he had used an insanity defense they may have held him forever because I question if rehabilitation is possible, even with intensive therapy which he wont get in jail. Alexis is insipid and nasty, like a cast reject from "Heathers". Hes like a nasty toilet stain which, no matter how hard you scrub, just keeps on coming back., 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Expert reveals biological reason why were obsessed with true crime shows, Shocking new pic shows bruised and bloodied Gabby Petito after domestic incident, How Lori Vallow went from beauty pageant winner to being accused of murder, I took a 23andMe DNA test and cops linked me to an unsolved murder, for tormenting two unnamed women, one of whom was his childhood pen pal. In 2001, a woman named Rachel was reeling from a recent break-up when she struck up a long-distance relationship with Hughes on LiveJournal, a blogging platform. She couldnt and was fired. The two had sex shortly after meeting. (Francis-McLeish, Ogoro), ORDER TO CONTINUE - Ends of Justice as to Jason Christopher Hughes. But by then, he had caused extensive damage by stalking people online, drastically altering their lives. Time excluded from 10/5/2017 until 11/14/2017. The FBI, which has been working on this case for at least a couple of years were able to a) tie him to threatening emails sent to the victims via details of their content, and b) to tie the accounts used to send the emails to the IP address of Hughes next-door neighbors Wifi router. Any record of my site has also been scrubbed from the Wayback Machine. Defendant Jason Christopher Hughes, present along with Counsel Amanda David. The case dragged on for four years, but Hughes who has since changed his name to Raymond Johnson pleaded guilty last fall to violating interstate communication laws. Time excluded from 4/28/2017 until 6/6/2017. Dft released on $150,000 bond. He deserves the full ten years and the half-million-dollars in fines, not that hes got two dimes to rub together. He said: You dont hang around if you see a good thing, do you? My boss told me that, if I wanted to keep my job, I had to make it stop, recalled Vanessa. In November 2013, while Hughes was living in Austin at Aaron and Vanessa Rossettos residence he seems to have since fled from there someone set his car on fire while it was sitting in the driveway, reducing it to cinders and twisted metal Hughes sent me a large photo gallery on Facebook. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 7/1/2020. Jason enjoyed filming their one-off reunion in 2007 called This Life +10. Typically, they went something like, Who is this obvious lunatic, why is he so insanely angry at you, and what can we do to help? Despite the lack of the response Hughes had clearly hoped for she was ordained right on schedule the entire thing was understandably upsetting for my wife, but not as upsetting as the threat he apparently didnt carry out: he sent her an email with a photo of her face, along with a fairly grotesque pornographic photo, threatened to Photoshop the former onto the latter, and send it to even more Methodists. (David, Amanda) (Entered: 09/24/2019), ORDER granting 36 Motion for Extension of Time to File as to Jason Christopher Hughes. Ordered by Judge Margo K. Brodie on 4/27/2020. Jason is careful not to be drawn on the shows recent controversy, which came after producer Brian True-May gave an interview in which he described it as the last bastion of Englishness. A ruthless cyberstalkers disturbing behavior was finally brought to an end in 2017 when he was arrested for several crimes. The Court established the following briefing schedule for defendant's motion to dismiss: defendant's motion to be filed by September 24, 2019; the government's response is due by October 8, 2019; defendant's reply, if any, is due by October 15, 2019. (Gillespie, Saudia) (Main Document 18 replaced on 12/18/2017) (Gillespie, Saudia). Time excluded from 7/23/2020 until 10/7/2020. I do remember him calling me a seriously bitter little bitch at one time, because I asked him to stop flooding my posts with comments. 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