Alex Rosen, founder of the viral vigilante group Predator Poachers, is on a mission to expose and capture online child predators across the United States. Starting his work at just 19, Alex has orchestrated the arrest of predators in 46 states, leading to over 200 arrests and 40 convictions. His work has brought to light the dark underworld of online child exploitation.
In this episode of The Ed Clay Show, Ed sits down with Alex to explore the journey of a man who has dedicated his life to protecting children from some of the most dangerous individuals in society. Alex shares the challenges he faces in his work, from dealing with armed predators to navigating the often frustrating legal system. He opens up about the mindset that drives him, the risks he takes, and the relentless pursuit of justice that fuels his mission.
The conversation dives into the most intense and dangerous situations Alex has encountered, including confrontations with armed suspects and cases that ended in tragedy. He also discusses the evolution of Predator Poachers, the psychological toll of his work, and his vision for expanding the operation to make an even bigger impact.
Beyond the wild stories, Alex and Ed discuss the broader implications of his work, including the flaws in the justice system and the societal need for more stringent measures against child predators. This episode offers a powerful and unflinching look into the life and mission of one of the most committed activists in this field.
Tune in to gain insights into Alex Rosen’s journey, the harsh realities of his work, and the relentless effort required to bring child predators to justice.
Enjoy Episode 38 of The Ed Clay Show with Predator Poacher Alex Rosen!
Links for Alex:
https://predatorpoachers.locals.com
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Timestamps:
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Founding Predator Poachers, Working With Local Governments
00:17:12 - Methods for Catching Pedophiles, Legal Enforcement
00:34:04 - Alex’s Mindset When on Scene, Life Lessons Learned
00:50:00 - Donald Trump, American Political Policy
01:23:02 - 2024 Presidential Election, Peter Hotez, Dan Crenshaw, The Clintons
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