Ohio Craigslist Killer | A Perfect Scam
- Aug 7, 2026
- 43:31
- Full Episode
Richard Beasley and Brogan Rafferty post an ad on Craigslist, offering a job as a groundskeeper.
This true crime series unmasks the sinister world of scams, examining how perpetrators exploit trust.
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Brief Summary
Richard Beasley and Brogan Rafferty lured victims via Craigslist, leading to murder and identity theft in Ohio.
Key points
- The Ohio Craigslist Scam. A unique and severe scam that lured victims under false pretenses.
- Scott Davis's Escape. Scott Davis narrowly escapes a deadly encounter after being shot.
- Discovery of David Pauley's Grave. Cadaver dogs lead investigators to a grave intended for Scott Davis, revealing a chilling plot.
- Discovery of Timothy Kern's Body. Timothy Kern's body was found in a wooded area behind an abandoned shopping mall.
- Brogan Rafferty's Arrest. Brogan Rafferty was arrested at school for his involvement in the murders.
- Richard Beasley's Trial. Richard Beasley displayed a theatrical demeanor during his trial, enjoying the attention.
Episode highlights
- The Ohio Craigslist ScamA unique and severe scam that lured victims under false pretenses.“The Ohio Craigslist scam is really rather unique in the severity of it.”5:52Aug 7, 2026
- Scott Davis's EscapeScott Davis narrowly escapes a deadly encounter after being shot.“It's a horror story come to life.”9:35Aug 7, 2026
- Discovery of David Pauley's GraveCadaver dogs lead investigators to a grave intended for Scott Davis, revealing a chilling plot.“They dug the graves in advance before they met with their victims.”19:41Aug 7, 2026
- Discovery of Timothy Kern's BodyTimothy Kern's body was found in a wooded area behind an abandoned shopping mall.24:05Aug 7, 2026
- Brogan Rafferty's ArrestBrogan Rafferty was arrested at school for his involvement in the murders.“Can you imagine being a senior in high school, and the cops come in and arrest you for murder?”26:33Aug 7, 2026
- Richard Beasley's TrialRichard Beasley displayed a theatrical demeanor during his trial, enjoying the attention.“Richard Beasley was a performer. And the trial was his main performance.”37:34Aug 7, 2026
- Death Penalty RecommendationThe jury recommended the death penalty for Richard Beasley due to the heinous nature of his crimes.39:58Aug 7, 2026
- The Victims' Tragic FateThe victims were good men seeking better opportunities, tragically exploited by Beasley.“These were all good men who just met an awful fate.”42:33Aug 7, 2026
Tension
85/ 100High tension
