January 2025

The Shocking Details:
Steven Perez, a Fort Hamilton High School social studies teacher, didn’t just cross professional boundaries—he obliterated them. Investigators say Perez spent years texting a 15-year-old student about his “girlfriend problems” and child support woes, lacing messages with unsettling pet names like “sweety” and “beautiful.” But it didn’t stop there. He allegedly fueled her underage habits with cigarettes and vaping oil—because what’s a little delinquency between “friends”?—before reportedly trying to kiss her after a drive home. Classy.

Blood Money & Betrayal: The Night Steven Felts Was Executed

Steven Felts didn’t just die in 1996 — he was executed. Beaten, shot three times in the skull, and left to rot on his couch while his 6-year-old daughter slept steps away. His wife, Linette Felts, walked away with a $300,000 life insurance payout — and a story so riddled with holes, even Cold Justice couldn’t stitch it back together.