Chad Ollinger, who appeared in nearly 40 episodes of Discovery’s Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch, seems to be a suspect in a murder.
The 41-year-old, who is the son of Blind Frog Ranch owner, Duane Ollinger, was already incarcerated in Las Vegas as “a fugitive from another state, which he’s facing a contempt of court charge,” TMZ reported.
He’s now facing an open murder charge.
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Here’s what the police say happened: “On December 26, 2025, at approximately 11:20 p.m., LVMPD Corrections Officers inside of the Clark County Detention Center were conducting routine checks when they observed a male inmate lying motionless inside of a cell. Officers made entry and observed the inmate was suffering from apparent blunt force injuries. The other cellmate who was identified as 41-year-old Chad Ollinger was taken into custody.”
They say the victim was already deceased.
The statement continued, “Through the course of the investigation, detectives learned a physical altercation occurred between the victim and Ollinger inside of the cell. Ollinger was rebooked for Open Murder. This investigation is ongoing and led by the LVMPD Homicide Section.”