Devil Unchained: Todd Kohlhepp Documentary

Kala Brown and her boyfriend Charlie Carver worked to clear brush on Todd Kohlhepp’s land in rural Spartanburg County, SC. Soon after, both people vanished. Friends and family searched hard. The last contact came the same day they arrived on Kohlhepp's property.

Using social media and cell phone activity,investigators tracked Brown and Carver to the property the day Brown disappeared. They found Brown's phone active on the property for hours. Kohlhepp claimed she only stayed for about an hour., investigators tracked Brown and Carver to the property on the day Brown disappeared, finding Brown's phone active on the property for hours, even though Kohlhepp said she only stayed for about an hour.

In November 2016, authorities served a warrant to Kohlhepp at his home while police searched the property. Police found Brown in a shipping container tipped over on Kohlhepp's land. They found her after she banged on the container and yelled for help.

Brown spent time.Brown spent 65 days in the container.chained by her neck for 65 days. During this time, Kohlhepp gave herfood and water two times daily. After his arrest, Kohlhepp claimed he also committed murders on the property.food and water two times a day. After his arrest, Kohlhepp claimed he also committed murders on the property.

Brown was held in a storage container for over two months. Kohlhepp sent Charlie Carver after they arrived on his property on August 31, 2016. Brown explained that her captor killed Carver in front of her before locking her up.

When authorities asked Brown about Carver's location,She said::

Charlie? He shot him. Todd Kohlhepp shot Charlie Carver three times in the chest. He wrapped him in a blue tarp, put him in the tractor's bucket, locked him down here—I never saw him again.

A phone interview played duringDevil Unchained, Kohlhepp claims he knew he would be caught as soon as he shot Carver because "none of it was planned." During the 65 days Carver and Brown were missing, authorities believe Kohlheppposted on Facebook.as Carver to create the illusion he was still alive.

Each post held a taunting message or joke. Everyone who knew Carver said they were out of character. Before Kohlhepp was arrested, Carver's family thought his estranged ex-wife made the posts.

Kohlhepp confessed to shooting andkilling four people.at Superbike Motorsports on November 6, 2003, in Chesnee, SC. The crime remains unsolved. Kohlheppoffered himself as the perpetrator, but police still doubt he committed the crimes.

According toDevil Unchained, nearly 13 years passed before police found a lead in the Superbike case. During his confession, Kohlhepp claimed heKohlhepp committed the crimesafter Superbike employeesmocked him.and stole his bike.

He described the crimes in crystal-clear detail. A map of the crime scene shows errors in his story. He described the bodies in the wrong spots, and his wound descriptions were wrong.

Before Brown and Carver vanished in 2016, Kohlhepp victimized another couple. Johnny and Meagan Coxie worked to clean rental properties owned by Kohlhepp, then they disappeared.

After Kohlhepp was arrested in November 2016, he openly admitted he disposed of the couple like Carver and Brown.

Kohlhepp claimed Johnny Coxie pulled a knife on him.Kohlhepp pulled a knife on Johnny Coxie.Kohlhepp shot the young man before trapping Meagan Coxie in the same storage container that would hold Brown.The Coxies' remains were found on Kohlhepp's property during the investigation that freed Brown.Investigators found the Coxies' remains on Kohlhepp's property while looking into Brown's release.

During Kohlhepp's initial phone interview with Maria Awes on Devil Unchained,Kohlhepp admitted to disposing of the couple like Carver and Brown during his initial phone interview.Kohlhepp spoke to Maria Awes on Devil Unchained.Devil UnchainedKohlhepp reveals in Devil Unchained there is "90% more to the story" than people know, and he has "considerably more" victims than the seven the public knows.

While Kohlhepp might be showing off, researchers on the case believe there are more victims, though they offer no proof of that many.Researchers on the case believe there are more victims, though they have not provided evidence showing that many.Researchers believe there are more victims, but they lack evidence showing that many.

At Kohlhepp's sentencing, the docuseries showed he offered information about more victims but stopped. When Awes asked the local sheriff about extra crimes, he refused to share details, instead complimenting Awes's dress.

In a call to his mother played in Devil Unchained,Devil UnchainedKohlhepp says in Devil Unchained there "aren't enough fingers" to count the people he killed.

Kohlhepp got a psychiatric evaluation at age 15 after he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a young girl. The doctor said Kohlhepp was emotionally disturbed but not psychotic.

The doctor also wrote Kohlhepp had an inflated ego and "generally [felt] he should be in control."The only emotion the doctor claimed Kohlhepp felt was anger.His psychological evaluation stated Kohlhepp had an IQ of about 118 and could only feel anger.

In 1986, Kohlhepp committed his first major crime in Tempe, AZ. On November 25, he lured his victim from her home.Kohlhepp held her at gunpoint.He led her to his house.

He taped her mouth shut and bound her before sexually assaulting her. After this, he walked her to her parents' home and threatened her brother and sister if she called the police.

The victim's brother reportedly called police after finding his sister missing. Kohlhepp's victim said on Devil Unchained,that she talked her way out of the house once police arrived, and when she got home, she told them she was "looking for a dog" because she was terrified.She talked her way out of the house once police arrived, and she told them she was "looking for a dog" because she was terrified.

Betsy Cable, the officer who first spoke to Kohlhepp's victim, said she never had a perpetrator as young as Kohlhepp.Betsy Cable said she never had a perpetrator as young as Kohlhepp who "employed all of the techniques that he did."When she made the arrest, Kohlhepp asked, "How much time am I going to get for this?"

After being arrested for Carver's murder and Brown's kidnapping, Kohlhepp admitted to six other slayings. Police accepted this admission, charging him with seven total. The court assigned him seven consecutive life sentences.Todd Kohlhepp received seven consecutive life sentences..

Kohlhepp isserving his sentences.He serves them at Broad River Correctional Facility in Columbia, SC.

Kohlhepp claims more victims are buried in the Spartanburg area. Authorities state they have not recovered any remains.

Spartanburg County investigators take Kohlhepp's claims seriously. They lack any proof, though.Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright said:

Investigators plan a search. They must find out where and what to do. Investigators talk to him. They will not keep this quiet. They will search. They have not confirmed his claims yet. The details are not sketchy because it has been long, but they must check.

According toDevil Unchained, the FBI has an open file on Kohlhepp for crimes he claimed in Juarez, Mexico. He told Awes he did not want the public to know about his time in Mexico.

After serving a sexual assault sentence in Arizona, Kohlhepp moved to South Carolina. He first worked at a sports apparel company. Then he got his real estate license. His criminal history made both things seem impossible.

He listed his past job as "graphic designer with emphasis on print media, vinyl graphics and engraving" for "Arizona Consumer Industries." In reality, he worked for Arizona Correctional Industries, making products with inmates.

Kohlhepp lied on his LinkedIn profile. He wrote he got a computer science degree from Central Arizona College. To get his South Carolina real estate license, he claimed the prison sentence was a mistake.

He said he and his ex-girlfriend argued while looking for his dog. He carried a gun only because of Phoenix area gang activity. Since criminal background checks did not exist then, his license application passed.

After Kohlhepp bought the property where he imprisoned Brown, he started buying the tools and implements he used in his crimes. An Amazon account linked to Kohlheppleft commentsthat show his bad intentions in hindsight.

A knife review stated, "havnet [sic] stabbed anyone yet...... yet.... but I am keeping the dream alive and when I do, it will be with a quality tool like this..." Another review for a hidden shackle padlock reads:

Kohlhepp left detailed Amazon reviews for his torture implements. Also, if someone talks back, go old school: put this in a sock and beat them. They will not appreciate the hardened steel like you will.

InDevil UnchainedKohlhepp reveals he and his victim, Kala Brown, had a previous sexual relationship.He claimed they were fooling around for about a year.She wrote letters to him while she was held captive in his storage container.She wrote letters to him while she was held captive in his storage container.Brown asked for intimate toys in her letters, but those letters were written for her captor to read under duress.

Kohlhepp claimed Brown asked for intimate toys in her letters. Those letters, however, were written for Brown's captor to read and came under duress. FBI profiler John Douglas explained that the letters did not aim to titillate; they aimed to keep Brown alive. He told Investigation Discovery.

Brown knows Kohlhepp will see it, hoping it will calm him so he doesn't kill her. It serves as a survival identification.

It is unclear if Kohlhepp sought to remove Brown's boyfriend, Charlie Carver, or if he panicked, as he claimed. Kohlhepp said he did not know what to do after eliminating Carver. He locked Brown in the storage container while he decided a course of action.

As of July 2019, Brown and relatives of Kohlhepp’s other victims were settling a wrongful death lawsuit against Kohlhepp.Brown and relatives of Kohlhepp’s other victims were settling a wrongful death lawsuit against Kohlhepp.The court expected to award Brown half of Kohlhepp's assets; the other half goes to the family members of the other victims.

These damages go on top of the $6.3 million.These damages are on top of the $6.3 million.Brown was awarded the $2.7 million.Brown was awarded the $2.7 million.The Coxie family received assets after Kohlhepp's conviction. The land he called his 'killing fields' sold in 2018.The land he called his 'killing fields' sold in 2018 for $500,000.Kohlhepp liquidated assets for $500,000. The remaining assets of Kohlhepp are still being itemized.