Kate interviews David Barberi, a respected Michigan attorney whose career spans both criminal defense and prosecution. As the former Isabella County Prosecuting Attorney, David handled sensitive, high‑profile cases—none more so than the Kendall (Lauryn) Licari catfishing case, where he oversaw the investigation that revealed the anonymous texter was her own mother, Kendra Licari This case later became the subject of Netflix’s chilling documentary Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, in which David appears on camera to contextualize the investigation and its emotional fallout.

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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish is a Netflix documentary that explores the unsettling true story of a teenager who became the target of a catfishing scheme in high school. What began with a mysterious phone call quickly grew into a web of lies, manipulation, and betrayal. The film reveals how the deception unfolded, the emotional toll on those involved, and the shocking truth about the person hiding behind the screen.

Kate speaks to Michael Greer, retired Deputy Homeland Security Chief and respected technology expert. With over 20 years of experience as a special agent at the Department of Justice and the FBI, where he focused on cybersecurity and terrorism, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. We discuss the intricacies of the forensic investigation and how Kendra was able to evade discovery, as well as the high-stakes challenges investigators face when following digital trails.

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