FROM THE VAULT - Jenelle Potter: Catfish
RedHanded
Monday, 15 September 2025 - 59 minutes
With cyberbullying and catfishing stories back in the news it felt like the perfect time to revisit this early episode from back in 2019.
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Someone was cyberbullying Jenelle Potter: hurling online abuse and threatening her life with claims that she was "too pretty to live". As things escalated, inexplicably, the CIA seemed to become involved and Jenelle's parents felt the only way to save their vulnerable daughter was to take matters into their own hands.
But once her "bullies" were dead questions quickly surfaced about Jenelle's behaviour...
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