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Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns

Hidden Killers Podcast

Hidden Killers Live! is your daily true crime podcast delivering two hours of nonstop coverage every weekday. Hosted by Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke this show dives into the most compelling stories in the true crime world — from murder trials and cold cases to criminal psychology, investigations, and the dark motives behind real-life crimes. Each episode brings a mix of breaking crime news, courtroom analysis, and raw conversation that takes you beyond the headlines. Whether it’s exploring how

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10:55

Dark Empire: Another Sean Combs Lawsuit Unfolds

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2025/03/03

Sean Combs, once one of the most powerful figures in the music industry, now finds himself at the center of another devastating lawsuit. This time, former reality show contestant Kendra Haffoney has come forward with allegations that she was drugged and sexually assaulted by Combs during her time on VH1’s I Want to Work for Diddy in 2007. According to her lawsuit filed in Manhattan, what started as a career opportunity quickly turned into a nightmare. Haffoney says her interactions with Combs were

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12:28

Betrayal in the Pulpit: The Scandal Surrounding...

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2025/03/03

A new lawsuit has been filed against South Carolina pastor John-Paul Miller and his father, Reginald Wayne Miller, accusing them of sexual abuse, predatory conduct, and using their church as a shield for misconduct spanning decades. The allegations have gained renewed attention following the tragic suicide of John-Paul’s wife, Mica Miller, last spring. According to the lawsuit, in 1998, when Miller was 19, he allegedly sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl at All Nations Church, where his father

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27:32

Judge Halts Karen Read Pretrial Hearing After ‘Grave...

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2025/03/02

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news

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13:41

Lori Vallow Daybell Wants Court TV Cameras Out Her...

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2025/02/28

Lori Vallow Daybell, convicted murderer and self-proclaimed prophet, is gearing up for another courtroom battle, this time in Arizona. And in true Vallow fashion, she’s already trying to control the narrative. Representing herself, she’s filed an objection with the Maricopa County Superior Court, demanding that Court TV be banned from streaming the proceedings. Her reasoning? She claims the network is profiting off her tragedy and misrepresenting her in their coverage. Now, let’s be clear—Court TV

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20:47

Will Gavin Newsom Set The Menendez Brothers Free?

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2025/02/28

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the state parole board to conduct a comprehensive risk assessment on Lyle and Erik Menendez, determining whether the brothers, who have spent nearly 35 years behind bars, would pose a danger to the public if released. This decision marks a pivotal moment in a case that has fascinated and divided the public since 1989 when the Menendez brothers brutally shot their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion. Attorneys for the

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14:58

The Gilgo Beach Trial: One Case or Five Separate Trials?

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2025/02/27

The suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann, was back in a Suffolk County courtroom, and the debate over how his case should be tried took center stage. Prosecutors laid out their argument: all seven alleged murders should be handled in one trial. The defense? They want five separate trials. And if that wasn’t enough legal wrangling, the battle over DNA evidence is just getting started.Prosecutors dropped a new piece of Heuermann’s past into the mix—he spent about four summers in the

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15:02

Karen Read’s Defense Under Fire The $23,000 Invoice...

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2025/02/27

Judge Beverly Cannone’s abrupt decision to halt a motions hearing on February 18 wasn’t just a procedural hiccup—it was a red flag. Whatever information had landed on her desk that day was serious enough to stop the proceedings cold. By the time she returned to the bench on February 25, she wasted no time getting to the point: she had learned of a previously undisclosed relationship between Karen Read’s defense attorneys and expert witnesses from her first trial. And she was, in her words, “gravely

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32:08

Kevin Franke Speaks Out on Ex-Wife Ruby Franke’s...

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2025/02/26

Kevin Franke, the estranged husband of disgraced parenting influencer Ruby Franke, is breaking his silence following her conviction for child abuse. In a new interview, he admitted that he trusted his wife and her business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, despite mounting concerns about their extreme parenting methods.“The bottom line is: I was choosing to trust a licensed professional mental health counselor and my wife, and they gave some terrible counsel,” Franke told Good Morning America. “And I

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23:07

Michigan Doctor and Wife Accused of Locking...

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2025/02/26

An Upper Peninsula doctor and his wife are facing child abuse charges after allegedly forcing their 10-year-old son with special needs to sleep in a locked closet for months, authorities said. Dr. Colin Irish, 57, and Carrie Irish, 49, of Marquette Township were arrested and charged with second-degree child abuse this week. Law enforcement officials allege the couple locked their son inside a modified closet for hours a day, deprived him of bedding, and forced him to clean up his own waste. The

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10:36

Hochman Rejects New Trial for Menendez Brothers,...

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2025/02/25

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has formally opposed granting Erik and Lyle Menendez a new trial for the 1989 killings of their parents, dismissing their latest appeal as another attempt to rewrite history. Citing what he called a pattern of “lies and deception,” Hochman said the brothers’ ever-changing narratives undermine their claims of self-defense.“Erik and Lyle Menendez had told five different versions of what happened,” Hochman stated, pointing to past inconsistencies,

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14:58

Justice for Gabby: Parents Turn Tragedy into a...

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2025/02/25

Justice for Gabby: Parents Turn Tragedy into a Mission After Uncovering Troubling Messages What began as a dream adventure for Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie ended in tragedy, sparking a nationwide movement against domestic violence. Almost four years after her murder, Petito’s parents continue to uncover new insights into her relationship with Laundrie, revealing chilling warning signs. Gabby Petito, a young woman from Blue Point, New York, set off on a road trip with her fiancé, Brian

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14:53

Diddy’s Lawyer Quits as Rap Mogul Faces Federal Charges

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2025/02/24

Sean “Diddy” Combs is losing part of his legal defense team as he battles federal charges, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. Anthony Ricco, one of the attorneys representing the embattled hip-hop mogul, has officially withdrawn from the case, citing an inability to continue serving as counsel. In a motion filed in New York Federal Court, Ricco made it clear that his departure was necessary, stating, "Under no circumstances can I continue to effectively serve as counsel for Sean

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18:47

Shocking New Kohberger Claim, Witness Recalls Seeing...

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2025/02/24

Shocking New Kohberger Claim, Witness Recalls Seeing Him with “Vacuum-Type Object” As He Fled Newly revealed court documents have provided fresh insight into the night of the brutal home invasion attack that left four University of Idaho students dead, as Judge Steven Hippler denied a motion from accused killer Bryan Kohberger. The ruling rejected his defense’s attempts to challenge key evidence and upheld the validity of the search warrants used in the case. A surviving housemate, one of two

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17:54

Judge Denies Defense Motions in Bryan Kohberger Case,...

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2025/02/21

An Idaho judge ruled against Bryan Kohberger’s defense team in a series of motions challenging critical evidence, a significant setback for the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022. Judge Steven Hippler denied multiple motions to suppress evidence, including DNA found on a knife sheath at the crime scene, cell phone and email records, surveillance footage, and Kohberger’s past Amazon purchases. Kohberger, a former criminology Ph.D. student, was arrested in December

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11:32

Defense Seeks Secrecy in Trial of Osceola Man Accused...

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2025/02/21

Attorneys for Stephan Sterns, the Osceola County man accused of murdering 13-year-old Madeline Soto and facing more than 60 child sex abuse charges, have filed a series of motions in court, including a request to close all pretrial proceedings to the public. Sterns, who remains in custody, is scheduled for a pretrial hearing on April 23, with a trial date set for May 5. The new motions filed this week by his legal team aim to limit public and media access to case proceedings, citing concerns about

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7:43

Trial for Tupac Murder Suspect Pushed to 2026,...

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2025/02/20

The long-awaited trial for Duane "Keefe D" Davis, the sole suspect charged in the murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur, has been delayed until 2026. This postponement prolongs the wait for justice nearly three decades after the fatal shooting rocked the music world.A judge granted the delay after Davis’ legal team requested more time to interview new witnesses and build their defense. "It looks like there are quite a few things that are left to be done to get this case prepared so that Mr

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12:19

Diddy Claims It's 'Racist' To Charge HIM With Human...

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2025/02/20

Attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Combs are calling for the dismissal of one of the charges against him, arguing that their client is the victim of a racially motivated prosecution. The defense contends that the charge of transportation for prostitution, part of a federal indictment, is rooted in a history of discrimination and unfairly targets Combs due to his race. “This case is unprecedented in many ways, but perhaps most notably, and most disturbingly, no White person has ever been the target of a

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27:27

Judge Halts Karen Read Pretrial Hearing After ‘Grave...

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2025/02/19

A pretrial hearing in the Karen Read case took an unexpected turn when Judge Beverly Cannone abruptly ended proceedings, citing "grave concern" over newly disclosed information that could have "profound effects" on the defense. The dramatic moment unfolded after an open court discussion regarding federal involvement in the case, including expert witnesses from ARCCA, a forensic firm specializing in accident reconstruction.“The Commonwealth just provided the court with information that causes me

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25:52

New Shocking Delphi Allegations Of Exploitation Ring...

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2025/02/19

Special Judge Fran Gull has rejected efforts by Richard Allen’s attorneys to overturn his murder conviction in the Delphi murders case, denying multiple defense motions aimed at securing a retrial. Despite Allen’s conviction and sentencing to 130 years in prison for the 2017 murders of Liberty "Libby" German and Abigail "Abby" Williams, his attorneys continue to argue that key evidence was withheld and new information has surfaced. In an order dated Feb. 14, Gull denied the defense’s Verified

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19:31

Jay-Z and Diddy Lawsuit Dropped as Sexual Assault...

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2025/02/18

A woman who accused Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping her when she was 13 years old has dropped her lawsuit against both men, according to court records. The notice of voluntary dismissal was filed on Friday and was dismissed "with prejudice," meaning she cannot refile the case.The lawsuit, initially filed in late 2023, included disturbing allegations that the woman, identified as "Jane Doe," was lured by a limousine driver outside the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards and taken to an after-party,

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