Brandon Hantz
Brandon Hantz | |
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Criminal charge | Arson, racketeering |
Brandon Hantz is an American television personality who competed on Survivor: South Pacific and Survivor: Caramoan, best-known for being the nephew of Russell Hantz and his volatile personality,[1][2][3][4] which included throwing out his team's food during the latter season and being unanimously voted out by his tribe.[5][6][7][8]
In 2025, Hantz was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of arson and racketeering related to allegations of him being a part of a biker gang in Houston.[9][10][11][12][13]
References
[edit]- ↑ Carty, Austin (2011-09-28). "Faith Is Holding Survivor Contestant Back". HuffPost. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Slezak, Michael (2011-09-22). "Brandon Hantz: Survivor's Creepiest Player Ever?". TVLine. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Ross, Dalton (2015-02-28). "Survivor recap: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Creepy Stalker". EW. Archived from the original on 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Ross, Dalton (2015-02-28). "Survivor recap: Brandon gives away immunity". EW. Archived from the original on 2026-06-26. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Wigler, Josh (2013-03-15). "WIGGLE ROOM: Five Survivors Who Deserved To Play Over Brandon Hantz – RHAP". RobHasAwebsite. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Nordyke, Kimberly (2013-03-14). "'Survivor: Caramoan's' Brandon Hantz on His Explosive Exit: 'It Was Awesome'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Helling, Steve (2013-03-15). "Survivor Brandon Hantz Talks About His Meltdown". People. Archived from the original on 2025-02-21. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Fishbach, Stephen (2013-03-14). "Survivor: Caramoan - Brandon Hantz Breakdown Is Sad, Writes Stephen Fishbach". People. Archived from the original on 2025-02-21. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Moore, Julia (2025-02-20). "'Survivor' Alum Brandon Hantz Indicted on Arson, Racketeering Charges as Part of Major Biker Gang Bust in Houston". People. Archived from the original on 2025-03-08. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Saad, Nardine (2025-02-20). "'Survivor' alum Brandon Hantz charged in indictment against Bandidos motorcycle gang". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Kaufman, Anna. "'Survivor' star Brandon Hantz arrested on racketeering, arson charges". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Stenzel, Wendy (2025-02-19). "'Survivor' alum Brandon Hantz arrested on arson, racketeering charges as part of biker gang". EW. Archived from the original on 2025-04-06. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ Bloom, Mike (2025-02-19). "Two-Time 'Survivor' Player Arrested on Charges of Racketeering and Arson During Gang Takedown". Parade. Archived from the original on 2025-02-21. Retrieved 2026-08-01.