Kegan Kline was named by police as the suspect behind the catfish account. In 2009, she attended Basic Rights Oregon's annual auction and dinner, where Portland rock singer Storm Large was auctioning off kisses. In a jailhouse interview with HLN that will air on Saturday as part of its Delphi murder investigation special, Kline says police told him he was the last person to speak with the girls. Per the same source, police had conducted a search of Kline's property just two weeks after the Delphi murders, suspecting him of child sex offenses. But Kline said in the interview he never would have met with Libby in person. Connecting to Apple Music. 'Instagram and catfishing has been a problem for me since the start, these social media platforms do nothing to stop that type of thing from happening unfortunately,' the 25-year-old told DailyMail.com in December. Please check out Murder Sheet Podcast. When the issue persisted, the gas station worker handed over a hard drive containing the footage which agents then took away with them. Kline said he has given hair follicles and a sample to investigators. The former governor laughed and laughed, reminding Brown of then-first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, whose hairstyles were an obsession for the national media. Nobody answered the door.. The next day, I-Team 8 uncovered court documents showing a man named Kegan Kline had been connected to the "anthony_shots" account and that law enforcement had been looking into him since 2017 . He was totally taken aback, she said. Kegan's half brother compares Kegan and Tony's voices with the voice audio on the ''Bridge Guy'' video recording Liberty German recorded on her phone. But after that, his attempts at bullying her stopped. 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If you don't have iTunes, download it for free. The river is roughly 40 miles away from where Libby and Abby were killed, and around two miles from Kegan Kline's family home, which was raided by police 12 days after the murders. He is jailed on 30 charges, including child exploitation, child pornography, obstruction of justice and child solicitation, online court records show. The creator of the fictitious profile used this information while communicating with juvenile females to solicit nude images, obtain their addresses, and attempt to meet them. Republican state Sen. Jackie Winters of Salem said Brown has wanted the top office for a long time. I would characterize our conversation with Kegan Kline as pretty brief, Cain explained. Kline has allegedly admitted to using the fake social media accounts to talk to girls in 2016 and 2017 even if they told him they were under the age of 16 according to a probable cause affidavit out of Miami County obtained by WTHR. One of the co-hosts of the Murder Sheet podcast, attorney Kevin Greenlee, told ABC News that another part of the police transcript that stood out to him was how "police reveal that, in studying the messages sent from the 'anthony_shots' account, they see differences in languages and phrasing choices that make it apparent to them that at least two different people were accessing that account and using it to send messages to underage girls. She was interviewed in February this year by detectives and says they must have more than probable cause about him. Members of the Indiana State Police (ISP) have spent over two weeks searching through a section of the Wabash River in Peru, combing through the shallow waters with metal detectors and scuba gear. 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'The haters have won': Isaiah Washington - who was fired from Grey's Anatomy for gay slur - announces early retirement from acting in lengthy Twitter rant, 'Don't go into the mountains! The affidavit,. Libby's grandfather Mike Patty added: 'Thisis not something anyone should go through. 'They'd be finishing up their freshman year of college. He has never been charged with the crime. He was stunned when police issued the photos in December without his knowledge, and said he had no idea that his images might be involved. Kline was arrested on February 25, 2017 - ten days after Libby and Abigail's bodies were found - on charges that were not related to them. Carrie's remarks stem from new information shared by The Murder Sheet podcast, which claimed the FBI failed to obtain surveillance footage from a gas station in Delphi during the early stages of the investigation into the February 2017 killings. 00:55 GMT 12 Feb 2022. On Monday, October 31, 2022, Indiana State Police investigators and prosecutors held a press conference to announce the arrest of Richard Allen, 50, who had been charged the previous Friday with the murder of 14-year-old Libby German and 13-year-old Abby Williams in February 2017. New information on the "anthony_shots" account is now public thanks to the true crime podcast Murder Sheet, which obtained a transcript of a police interview with 27-year-old Kegan Kline, an Indiana man arrested in 2020 and charged with possession of child pornography and related charges. Kline was arrested two years ago on unrelated child pornography charges. Liberty, 14, and Abigail, 13, were killed in February 2017 after they were dropped off near an abandoned rail bridge to walk around and hang out, according to police. Even as she took over for Kitzhaber, who had just started on an unprecedented fourth term, it seemed clear the politician Kate Brown had not become someone too different from Katie Brown of years ago. When Cain and Greenlee asked Kline what they got wrong in their reporting, he evaded the question and said he would only provide answers in exchange for $400. Anyone with information regarding the new information released by law enforcement officials should contact the Indiana State Police at abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com or call 765-822-3535. ine & Kevin have done some great work here an. He made even more explicit comments to another. A preliminary plea of not guilty to those charges was entered for Kline on Aug. 21, 2020, NBC News reports. Another ex friend said that she is disgusted but that Kegan has frequently lied in the past about a lavish lifestyle to creep on people who are of age. 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Kline's name first emerged in the case late last year when investigators announced they were looking into asocial media user called Anthony_Shots who had been in communication with Libby prior to her death. If you have iTunes and it doesn't open automatically, try opening it from your dock or Windows task bar. 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Woman Was Killed Inside Car Dealership, Suspect Is Business Partner She Used to Date, Utah Man Who Killed Wife, 5 Kids Was Previously Accused of Choking Daughter, Who Feared He'd 'Kill Her', murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, authorities found the girls' bodies on the side of a creek. "I literally have no clue how that girl died, Kline told investigators. Dont worry. But how? Kegan Kline, 27, who created the "anthony_shots" profile, tied to the slayings of teens in Indiana, was arrested in 2020 on child porn charges, officials say. Retired FBI Special Agent in Charge Michael Tabman said he isn't sure this interview will do much for the . She is physically tiny but expansive in character. The following day, Indianapolis news station WISH-TV connected 27-year-old Kegan Anthony Kline with that profile. It worked, for a while, Brown said, until one day he was in her office, looming over her desk, and she started to laugh at him. Brown asked for a kiss, and Large bent her over backwards in an intense embrace. "During Kegan's interview," the 2020 affidavit stated, "he initially denied creating fake social media accounts and talking to underage girls. Carrie German told The U.S. Sun that she is shocked and frustrated - but not all that surprised - by the claims, having been "repeatedly let down" by law enforcement in the five years since her daughter Libby was killed. Chadwell had been jailed for the killing of another girl nearby but has never been arrested over the Delphi murders. The home was raided 12 days after the girls were murdered as part of the child pornography investigation. He also denied being in Delphi on the day the murders were committed. Libby and her best friend Abby Williams, 13, were on a local Delphi hiking trail when they were killed on Feb. 13, 2017. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Kegan Kline, 28, (pictured) was linked to the Delphi murders, but never labeled a suspect Credit: Miami County Detention Center. A judge has approved Kegan Kline's request for a continuance in his child pornography case . Kline said: "Don't message me again. It happenedto our family, I don't want it to happen to anybody else. "Thought you all would enjoy this picture of Kati (sic) at the beginning her political career which started at Ralph R Reeder elementary school," Mark Simons wrote. An attorney for Kline did not immediately respond Tuesday to requests for comment. An Indiana man who authorities say created a fake social media account potentially linked to the unsolved 2017 murders of two teenage girls in Delphi is denying his involvement in their deaths. 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I won't name the dad but he's the resident seen in the affidavit located at the raid property in Peru. "We always thought she would run at some point," Winters said. "That, to me, was extraordinary," Blackmer said. By Jennifer Smith, Chief Reporter For Dailymail.Com, Published: 09:52 EST, 2 September 2022 | Updated: 15:33 EST, 2 September 2022, Kegan Kline is being held in jail in Miami on unrelated child porn charges - but he's complaining about being 'hungry' and having a 'hard time' behind bars. A makeshift memorial for Abby Williams and Libby German next to a trail they were hiking the day they disappeared, Feb. 13, 2017, in Delphi, Indiana. The charges are unrelated to the murders of Abigail "Abby" Williams and Liberty "Libby" German. Dont message me again. ", Asked why he'd worry about his DNA in this case, Kline responded, "I wouldn't. Using the fake account, Kline had allegedly groomed 15 girls and manipulated them into sharing hundreds of explicit photos and videos with him, having gained their trust. The person in the photos on the account is Alaska police officer and model Vince Kowlaski. Brown came out as bisexual during her time in the Oregon Legislature. The trail in Delphi, Indiana, where Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, were killed on Feb. 13, 2017. ", "We are aware 'The Murder Sheet' has released a transcript," state police said in a statement to ABC News Tuesday. The only piece of detail from that video that has emerged is that the man walking towards them whispered 'down the hill' to them as he approached. He thought the student council didn't push back hard enough against school principal Karl Brungardt and tried to change the student constitution to allow himself to run for Brown's seat as president. She told Out History that it was probably "inevitable," but it wasn't easy. "It's extremely frustrating these people are meant to be protecting and serving yet apparently they can't even retrieve evidence properly. According to a police interview obtained by the Murder Sheet podcast, Kline was linked to an incident . Kline's lawyer has not responded to ABC News' requests for comment. "That's what they said. Nikos Frazier / Journal & Courier via USA TODAY Network, unsolved 2017 murders of two teenage girls in Delphi, Kegan Kline is accused of creating an account by the name of "anthony_shots", Investigators identify creator of 'anthony_shots' social media account cited in Delphi teen slayings investigation. Kegan Kline, 27, created the fake . She made friends easily, was an athlete in high school, made good grades and ran for student council, he said. I've got her in contact to talk with greeno 8pm EST but she will remain anonymous. The profile was used from 2016 to 2017 on sites including Snapchat and Instagram, the police statement said. "It certainly seems like it could be significant but as to what it pertains to I dont have a clue," said Carrie. In December, there was a flurry of excitement over the case after cops tied the fake Instagram profile of Anthony Shots to their investigation. They used to fish there for sure but what else - Bart knows that voice! "The information that was released did not come from the Indiana State Police nor The Delphi Double Homicide Task Force. Much of that belief stems from a court document unsealed earlier this month that revealed Kline had been temporarily moved from the custody of his local authorities and into the hands of ISP, the lead investigators in the murders of Abby and Libby. 'I was unaware that the Indiana state police were going to use my photos prior to them releasing all that information. He used the photographs of Vince Kowlaski, a police officer and model who lives in Alaska. publicized what they say is the suspect's voice, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Who Is Kegan Kline, Another Suspected Lead In The Delphi Murders. Kline, in the interview, repeatedly denied killing Abby and Libby, according to the transcripts. On her second day in office, she snapped a selfie with Republican Senate staffer Tayleranne Gillespie, simply because Gillespie asked her to. On Dec. 6, Indiana State Police announced they were seeking information about a fake social media account using the handle "anthony_shots," saying there was a potential, unspecified connection between the account and the murders, which took place in Delphi, Ind. ", Gov. It remains unclear now if police believe someone else might have been using the account. Brown made Oregon history as the first woman to serve as Senate majority leader in 2004, just a few years before she became secretary of State in 2008. Police said the "anthony_shots" account told someone online about Libby: "I was supposed to meet that girl, but she never showed up." 'I had to learn about the whole case overnight and am appalled to know what happened to those poor girls. In a flurry of activity this week, police in Indiana requested custody of Kline from Miami, where he was being held. Last year, it was revealed that he was behind an Instagram catfish account which used the name Anthony Shots, and that Indiana State Police believed Abi and Libby communicated with the account not long before they died. Abigail and Liberty went missing on Feb. 13, 2017, after they were dropped off by their family to go for a hike on a local trail. One of the people claim that Kegan looks like and is very close with his father, he said that they're both as bad as eachother. The two girls were reported missing a day earlier after vanishing while hiking along the Delphi Historic Trails during a day off from school. Pictured below, youll see images of the known male model and images the fictitious anthony_shots profile sent to underage females., Police say German used her cellphone to snap images of a man walking across the railroad bridge shortly before she and Williams were killed on Feb. 13, 2017. A suspect accused of possessing child pornography who is tied to the 2017murders of two teenage girlsin Delphi, Indiana, has been soliciting sexual favors from women who write him in prison, according to two podcast hosts. On December 6, 2021, Indiana State Police brought up a profile known only as "anthony_shots" in connection with the Delphi case. Kegan Kline: Affidavit links man to fictitious social media profile cited in Delphi murder investigation In the transcript, obtained by FOX59 from the podcast The Murder Sheet, police tell. Police have always held back key pieces of information about how the girls died in an effort to protect their investigation into finding the killer. Their bodies were found Feb. 14, 2017, in a wooded area about a half-mile from the bridge. I'm having a hard enough time." The brief exchange happened around the same time the search in the Wabash River began. On Aug. 19, the Indiana State Police petitioned the Miami County Circuit Court for custody of Kline, though he currently remains in Miami County. It was a different time for women in politics, and Brown didn't always understand the realities of that. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Kegan Kline is accused of creating an account by the name of "anthony_shots" to communicate with underage girls and solicit nude images, according to a probable cause affidavit. Former Oregon Democratic governor Barbara Roberts met Brown back then and remembers her standing out. According to WRTV, their bodies were discovered a mile from their last known location, and while Indiana State Police refused to encourage copycats or generate false leads by giving details of what happened to the two teenagers after they went missing or how they were killed (via WISH-TV), the case received a huge amount of attention following the release of video and audio clips of the girls' suspected murderer that was recorded on German's phone, leading to investigators receiving more than 18,000 tips from members of the public. Supt. A Miami County judge has granted a motion to delay Kegan Anthony Kline's pre-trial conference because pretrial negotiations between Kline's attorney and prosecutors broke down. Kegan Kline is accused of creating an account by the name of "anthony_shots" to communicate with underage girls and solicit nude images, according to a probable cause affidavit. SALEM, Ore. Even before Oregon's new governor, Kate Brown, took office, the national media and gay rights groups were touting her as the nation's first openly bisexual governor. They also searched a river near his home. Abby Williams and Libby German, both 13, were murdered while hiking a popular community trail near Delphi on Feb. 13, 2017. An undated handout photo shows Libby German of Delphi, Ind., who was murdered in Feb. 2017. German and Abigail Williams, 13, were found murdered on the morning of Feb. 13, 2017, after Germans sister dropped the pair off at the entrance of a hiking trail the day prior. View the last few pictures of this video. His trial for that case has been repeatedly pushed back by officials for reasons unknown. Kegan Kline is jailed on unrelated child sex abuse images and child exploitation charges. I get you have a podcast and want money from this, but its wrong what youre doing, Aine, Kline said in one message to Cain that she and Greenlee discussed in their latest podcast episode. Anyone with information can submit a tip at abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com or 765-822-3535. "No. He's next due in court on April 14 for a pretrial conference. Sources close to the investigation told Murder Sheet that FBI agents were instructed by the Indiana State Police to go to the Marathon gas station to obtain surveillance footage and see if Kline ever went there. One crucial item of evidence at the center of the investigation is a short video captured by Libby on her phone, showing a white male, dressed in jeans, a hoodie, and a blue jacket, with his hands in his pockets, walking towards the eighth graders on a bridge. Until then, the only suspect was James Chadwell. By clicking Accept All Cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Kline is a suspect in a Miami County child exploitation and child pornography case. If you can't trust the police to do their jobs and you can't trust the FBI, then what hope do we have? Kegan is still being held in Miami on charges of child pornography. It could be your kids. He had asked reporter Aine Caine and lawyerKevin Greenlee, who host the podcast, for $400 in exchange for a one-hour interview about the murders. He didnt provide it. From tonight's live-stream. Murder Sheet found the transcript while looking through documents associated with Kline's criminal case online; this interview transcript was mistakenly published online and later taken down. Sleep well,' he said. Her sexuality has rarely been an issue in Oregon, and while Brown rarely brings it up, she doesn't shy away from it either. Look at page 151 of the transcript. He can be heard telling them 'Guys, down the hill.' Podcast The Murder Sheet this week revealed that Kline is now demanding cash for interviews from jail, and is asking women who write to him for sexual favors. Today could be the day. Kline, of Peru, Ind., is currently behind bars in Miami County, charged in August 2020 with 30 counts that included child exploitation, possession of child pornography and obstruction of justice, WXIN reports. Gov. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Police also publicized what they say is the suspect's voice -- a recording of him saying "guys down the hill" -- which was recovered from Libby's phone. In Oregon, Brown climbed the political ranks from the House of Representatives to the Senate to Senate majority leader to secretary of State. The photo went up on Instagram with two happy, genuine smiles. We asked him for clarification. The podcast hosts have reported extensively on the Delphi murders and Kline, and they wanted to reach out to the suspect to give him a chance to share his side of the story. "Three sentences and you got it," Roberts said. It's unclear what led to his arrest or if he was ever questioned by police investigating the Delphi murders. Everything we know about Tony Kline so far | The Dark Triad, Tony & Kegan Kline | The Delphi Murders, Abby & Libby. In addition to wanting money, women have been contacting him, and he is trying to exploit them sexually in order to give them information about the case, podcast host and attorney Kevin Greenlee told Fox News Digital. I don't know anything, anything to do with it. "It could potentially have nothing to do with the girls at all and thats the sickening thing about it all, that it gets all this talk, but it may have nothing to do with them, and then I get myself all upset over nothing. (Those charges are not connected to the unsolved murder case.). We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The other was Kegan Kline, an accused pedophile, who, like Allen, was an Indiana resident at the time of the murders, with an address in the city of Peru less than 40 miles from the center of Delphi. Police have never publicly revealed how Libby and Abby were killed. The electronic spies lurking in our pockets are now justice's greatest tools, Alex Murdaugh is seen with his prison buzz cut as he starts two life sentences without parole for killing his wife Maggie and son: Judge says they will 'visit you in your sleep' - as his lawyers plan appeal in ten days, Is Murdaugh family behind three other mysterious deaths? He was living a mere 40 miles from where the girls vanished, and was being investigated for child porn possession. Police said Kline's device logged into the "anthony_shots" Snapchat account the day that the girls were killed.
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