Through the internet, authorities said, Robinson met a woman named Izabela Lewicka in 1997. BDSM stands for bondage and discipline, sadism and masochism. "He had the whole world of the online, and the BDSM subculture, to be his hunting ground," said author Joyce Singular. With the arrival of the Internet, Stephen Singular said, Robinson set up five computers in his home and several monikers for himself online including Jim Turner and "Slave Master." He would use it to seek out and hook up with women looking for sex. Robinson began collecting her nearly $1,000 monthly alimony checks, according to authorities, and sought out other women. He fooled a lot of people in his life," said Morris, the former reporter.įormer District Attorney Paul Morrison prosecuted the case against John Robinson in Johnson County, Kansas.īonner, too, eventually disappeared. Robinson was a practiced liar, a charming practiced liar. Meanwhile, Robinson's scamming days were far from over. While in prison, he got a job in the library and started a relationship with Beverly Bonner, who was married to the prison doctor.Īfter Robinson was released, Bonner left the prison and divorced her husband to be with him. That same year, before Robinson was sent to prison, though, a woman in her mid-20s named Catherine Clampitt disappeared. In 1987, John Robinson was convicted on fraud charges after running various scams, according to Stephen Singular, and sentenced to prison time. John Robinson goes to prison and finds love Pat Sylvester, Lisa Stasi's mother, said, however, that Lisa Stasi was not a big letter writer and, "She couldn't type enough to type a letter," Sylvester said in the 2000 interview. I’ve decided to get away from this area and try to make a good life for me and Tiffany." They later received a typewritten letter supposedly from Lisa Stasi, according to Roth, the former police investigator.Ĭathy Stackpole, the former director of the shelter where Lisa and Tiffany Stasi had stayed, read from the letter she received, purportedly from Lisa, to ABC News in 2000, "I want to thank you for all your help. He said he met with her and she had agreed to go to the program with him," said Sharon Turner-Jackson, a former social worker. "After Christmas, he called again and talked to me about this young lady that he had gotten from a women's shelter in Kansas City. Karen Gaddis, a former social worker, said she was told the program worked with young, pregnant women or women with newborns to help them get back on their feet and find a place to live. He went to several shelters and hospitals telling social workers about the program. You don't need to worry about me,'" said Joyce Singular, who is mentioned as a contributor in "Anyone You Want Me to Be" with Stephen Singular and Douglas.Īround Christmas 1984, three months after Godfrey vanished, Robinson claimed to have started the Kansas City Outreach Program, purportedly to help downtrodden women. "Her father confronted John Robinson, who totally said, 'I don't know what you're talking about.' All of a sudden, these letters started appearing, signed by his daughter saying, 'Oh, I'm OK. According to police, Robinson told her she would be traveling to Texas for some training. In 1984, Robinson put a help-wanted ad in a newspaper for a sales representative job and hired 19-year-old Paula Godfrey. "It turned out that it was his own invention," said Rick Montgomery, a former reporter at The Kansas City Star. A missing poster for Lisa Stasi and her infant daughter Tiffany.
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