Takedown with Chris Hansen · Livingston Parish, Louisiana investigations
Jerry Watts
Jerry Watts was arrested on solicitation-related allegations following a Livingston Parish sting featured on Takedown with Chris Hansen.
- Outcome
- Charged
- Evidence
- Attributed reporting
- Jurisdiction
- Livingston Parish, Louisiana
- Encounter
- Not established
- Case number
- Not established
Charges & sentence
Case records
Hansen investigationCharged
Reviewed sting-related legal outcome. Individual name, location and outcome searches completed on 2026-10-23. No present custody status inferred. A 2018 Texas assault sentence for Jerry Watts was not identity-matched to this sting and was excluded. No actually imposed sentence for this sting offense established by the reviewed sources.
Media
Sources
- 1Ep. 5 - Goodness GraciousPublisher catalog: Season 17, episode 5. Playback availability was not tested.
- 2Ep. 5 - Goodness GraciousThe current publisher episode description places this encounter in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It does not state a criminal disposition or sentence.
- 3Livingston Parish deputies arrest 13 men accused of soliciting children using social mediaJerry Watts is named among men arrested on indecent-behavior and computer-aided-solicitation allegations; no outcome or sentence stated.
- 4Chris Hansen vs. The Swim Team - Takedown - Season 17, Episode 5Official TruBlu YouTube upload. The public player metadata reported this upload playable without channel membership. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 5Chris Hansen Partial Episode - Takedown - Goodness Gracious - S17, E5Official TruBlu YouTube upload. The public player metadata reported this upload playable without channel membership. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 6Full Episode - Goodness Gracious - Takedown with Chris HansenOfficial TruBlu YouTube upload. The public publisher listing or watch page marks this upload as members-only; subscriber playback was not tested. Metadata provides a media association only, not independent proof of legal allegations or outcomes.
- 7Livingston Parish named solicitation arrestsJerry Watts is named among defendants arrested for indecent behavior and computer-aided solicitation in the Livingston Parish operation.
- 8Takedown with Chris Hansen episode listEpisode-to-subject associations from season tables, revision 16419. Legal-status cells are not imported.