{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/662a8b9e437bd70012149d82/6aab62248a1508074d9388dd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 93: The Michelle Hadley Cyberstalking Case","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/662a8b9e437bd70012149d82/1789616659474-72a15a13-07cc-4428-9ca1-7fc9c16fe73a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A seemingly ordinary breakup spiraled into one of the most shocking digital frame‑jobs in modern true crime. In 2016, Michelle Hadley was arrested and jailed for 88 days after being accused of sending violent, threatening emails and posting rape‑fantasy ads targeting her ex‑fiancé’s new wife. But investigators eventually uncovered the truth: Michelle wasn’t the predator — she was the victim of an elaborate scheme orchestrated by her ex, former U.S. Marshal Ian Diaz, and his new wife, Angela Connell.</p><p><br></p><p>Resources:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://time.com/article/2026/07/21/a-toxic-love-story-documentary/?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://time.com/article/2026/07/21/a-toxic-love-story-documentary/?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/a73243770/the-real-story-toxic-love-story-netflix/?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/a73243770/the-real-story-toxic-love-story-netflix/?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michelle-hadley-sues-jailed-rape-fantasy-scheme/?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/michelle-hadley-sues-jailed-rape-fantasy-scheme/?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.topcalifornialawyer.com/news/michelle-hadley-craigslist.html?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.topcalifornialawyer.com/news/michelle-hadley-craigslist.html?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://globalnews.ca/news/3170973/michelle-hadley-rape-fantasy-exonerated/?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://globalnews.ca/news/3170973/michelle-hadley-rape-fantasy-exonerated/?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ian-diaz-michelle-hadley-former-us-marshal-convicted-in-twisted-rape-fantasy-plot/?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ian-diaz-michelle-hadley-former-us-marshal-convicted-in-twisted-rape-fantasy-plot/?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/deputy-us-marshal-charged-cyberstalking-and-perjury?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/deputy-us-marshal-charged-cyberstalking-and-perjury?hl=en-CA</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://patch.com/california/fountainvalley/orange-county-woman-exonerated-after-alleged-framing-social-media?hl=en-CA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://patch.com/california/fountainvalley/orange-county-woman-exonerated-after-alleged-framing-social-media?hl=en-CA</a></p>","author_name":"Homebrew Murder Crew"}