# Discovery Channel star Chad Ollinger claimed cellmate he killed was pedophile

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2025-12-31-discovery-channel-star-chad-ollinger-claimed-cellmate-he-killed-was-pedophile-6cc1bd/
- Published: 2025-12-31
- Type: Archive summary (AI-assisted summary of third-party reporting)
- Original outlet: hastingstribune
- Original report: https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/discovery-channel-star-chad-ollinger-claimed-cellmate-he-killed-was-pedophile/article_fa7473c9-a7e3-5f78-a2ba-c3b1aed83779.html
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> Discovery Channel reality star Chad Ollinger told police he killed his cellmate because he just “knew” the man was a pedophile, despite lacking any evidence to support the claim, authorities said.

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*Originally reported by hastingstribune. [Read more](https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/discovery-channel-star-chad-ollinger-claimed-cellmate-he-killed-was-pedophile/article_fa7473c9-a7e3-5f78-a2ba-c3b1aed83779.html)*

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*Source: [https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/discovery-channel-star-chad-ollinger-claimed-cellmate-he-killed-was-pedophile/article_fa7473c9-a7e3-5f78-a2ba-c3b1aed83779.html](https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/discovery-channel-star-chad-ollinger-claimed-cellmate-he-killed-was-pedophile/article_fa7473c9-a7e3-5f78-a2ba-c3b1aed83779.html)*