S. 7 Episode 26: From Model to Manipulator: The Kat Torres Story

Case Files with Kat and Ashley

**TRIGGER WARNING: MENTIONS OF SEX TRAFFICKING AND THOUGHTS OF SELF HARM. PLEASE TAKE CARE WHEN LISTENING.**

This week, Kat dives into the bizarre and baffling story of Kat Torres—a Brazilian beauty queen turned psychic medium who claimed to have dated Leonardo DiCaprio, spoken with angels, and lived multiple past lives. But where does the truth end and fiction begin? Tune in for a tale of modeling, manipulation, and mysticism.

REFERENCES:

1. The BBC Documentary
2. Don't Cross Kat podcast
3. Sinisterhood podcast Part 1
4. Sinisterhood podcast Part 2
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kat_Torres
6. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cydvj6951dyo
7. https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/who-is-kat-torres-influencer-convicted-for-human-trafficking-page/
8. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-14591133/Instagrams-dangerous-woman-Influencer-ex-Leonardo-DiCaprio-scammed-millions-followers-rags-riches-story-luring-live-forcing-prostitution-slavery.html
9. https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/crime/instagram-influencer-kat-torres-sentenced-b2580191.html
10. https://www.the-sun.com/news/13974542/insta-trafficker-curse-stripper-kat-torres/

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