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🔎 Daily True Crime Podcast | Criminal Psychology | Ongoing Trials | Expert Analysis Multiple new episodes every day! Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski is your ultimate daily true crime podcast, bringing you real-time updates on criminal investigations, high-profile trials, forensic breakthroughs, and psychological deep dives into the minds of killers. 🎙️ Hosted by veteran journalist Tony Brueski, we go beyond the headlines, featuring exclusive insights from FBI agents, forensic experts, criminal

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68:49

McCabe vs Karen Read Defense: Guess Who Still Sounds...

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2025/05/06

McCabe vs Karen Read Defense: Guess Who Still Sounds Like the Truth Teller By the third round, you could feel the shift in the room. The defense was repeating itself, circling the same topics, hoping to finally get McCabe to trip. It didn’t happen. She shot down claims of coordination with the Alberts, denied any script, and stuck to the simple truth—Karen Read said she hit John. McCabe didn’t get cagey. She didn’t lash out. She answered. And every answer made the defense look more desperate. If

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46:40

McCabe Holds the Line as Karen Read's Defense Spins...

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2025/05/06

McCabe Holds the Line as Karen Read's Defense Spins in Circles The second segment of McCabe’s testimony went deeper—this time focusing on how she handled the timeline and the events at 34 Fairview. The defense kept throwing curveballs, trying to paint her as inconsistent or rehearsed. But every time they swung, she let it sail by. Calm. Controlled. Not rattled. She doubled down that Karen was panicked, saying “I hit him” over and over. The defense tried insinuating she was covering for the Alberts

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93:06

Jennifer McCabe's Unwavering Testimony Undermines...

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2025/05/06

Jennifer McCabe's Unwavering Testimony Undermines Karen Read's Defense Narrative Jennifer McCabe, a close friend of Karen Read, testified that Read repeatedly exclaimed, "I hit him," upon discovering John O'Keefe's body. McCabe also addressed a controversial Google search from her phone, "hos long to die in cold," asserting it was made after finding O'Keefe and at Read's request. The defense's attempts to discredit her were met with firm denials and consistent recollections, reinforcing the

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16:52

Why Karen Read’s Own Words May Be the Most Damaging...

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2025/05/06

Why Karen Read’s Own Words May Be the Most Damaging Evidence Yet What if everything we thought about how John O'Keefe died is wrong? As testimony unfolds in the Karen Read trial, Defense Attorney Bob Motta of the Defense Diaries podcast breaks down a theory that challenges the entire foundation of the prosecution’s case. This episode dives into whether a drunken fight—not a cold-blooded conspiracy—might explain what happened that night. Was it a tragic accident inside the house that everyone is too

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14:34

Five Reasons Why Karen Reads 'House Attack' Defies...

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2025/05/06

Five Reasons Why Karen Reads 'House Attack' Defies Logic And ALL Odds, With Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott Could Karen Read really not remember that night—or was she trying to rewrite it? From her frantic “Did I hit him?” phone calls to the eerie detail of a cracked taillight, this episode dives into the unraveling narrative at the heart of the John O’Keefe case. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins us to explore how memory, guilt, and self-preservation collide when trauma meets possible

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10:43

Karen Read’s Defense: Does It Even Make Sense? A...

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2025/05/06

Karen Read’s Defense: Does It Even Make Sense? A Prosecutor’s Take Sometimes courtroom defense strategies get creative — but in the Karen Read trial, the theory has gone from bold to borderline science fiction. In this episode, we sit down with former prosecutor Eric Faddis to dissect whether the defense’s story holds any weight when measured against real-world logic and legal standards. We discuss how the defense narrative — that multiple partygoers, including cops, staged a murder and planted

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50:19

Did Karen Read KNOW John O'Keefe Was Dead FBI Expert...

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2025/05/06

In this deep dive into the Karen Read trial, retired FBI Special Agent and Hidden Killers Daily Contributor Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski to dissect the stunning courtroom developments. Newly surfaced footage from docuseries interviews shows Karen Read struggling to explain her alcohol consumption on the night of John O'Keefe's death, raising serious questions about her credibility. With raw, unedited clips presented to the jury, experts discuss how Read’s own words could deal a major

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34:09

Karen Read’s Defense Just Made Her Look GUILTIER! —...

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2025/05/06

Karen Read’s Defense Just Made Her Look GUILTIER! — More Epic Defense Fails! In this jaw-dropping courtroom moment from the Karen Read murder trial, we break down how the defense tried to discredit forensic evidence—only to make Karen Read look even guiltier. On May 5, 2025, retired Canton Police Lieutenant Paul Gallagher took the stand and walked the jury through the snowy, high-stakes crime scene where Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe’s body was found. Gallagher’s testimony painted a clear

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26:42

'I Wasn’t Reckless': Karen Read Admits Up to 10...

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2025/05/06

'I Wasn’t Reckless' Karen Read Admits Up to 10 Drinks — But 'Couldn't Possibly Have Hit John O'Keefe'... Yea.... In a dramatic turn in the Karen Read murder trial, jurors were shown a lengthy video recording that may prove to be one of the most damaging pieces of evidence yet. In it, Karen Read discusses her alcohol intake the night Boston police officer John O’Keefe died — admitting she had anywhere from four to ten drinks in just two hours. Then, in the same breath, she claims she didn’t think

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25:26

Karen Read Trial Day 9 - Paramedic Testifies Karen...

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2025/05/06

Karen Read Trial Day 9 - Paramedic Testifies Karen Repeatedly Said ‘I Hit Him’ On May 5, 2025, the retrial of Karen Read took a pivotal turn as EMT Katie McLaughlin provided compelling testimony. McLaughlin recounted arriving at the scene where Boston police officer John O’Keefe was found unresponsive in the snow. She testified that Karen Read, visibly distraught, repeatedly said, “I hit him,” a statement that could significantly impact the trial's outcome. McLaughlin described Read's emotional

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62:32

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 1

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2025/05/06

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 1 This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that

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68:16

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 2

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2025/05/06

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 2 This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that

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66:55

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 3

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2025/05/06

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 3 This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that

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60:46

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 4

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2025/05/06

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 4 This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that

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40:42

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 5

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2025/05/06

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Day 9 Part 5 This is audio from the courtroom in the high-profile murder retrial of Karen Read in Dedham, Massachusetts. She's facing second-degree murder charges and more in connection with the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Prosecutors allege Read struck O'Keefe with her SUV and left him to die in the snow outside a friend’s home after a night of drinking. Stay tuned as both sides lay out their version of what happened that

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14:16

“He’s Dead” — But How Did She Know? Karen Read’s...

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2025/05/05

“He’s Dead” — But How Did She Know? Karen Read’s Behavior Before Finding the Body Karen Read said, “Did I hit him?” — before John O’Keefe’s body had been found, before anyone saw a lifeless figure in the yard, before anyone knew anything for sure. Why would someone ask that question unless they already feared — or knew — the worst? In this episode, former FBI Special Agent and behavioral expert Robin Dreeke dissects those critical moments before the discovery: the words Karen chose, the panic she

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30:00

Diddy On Trial & The Five Most Disturbing Allegations...

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2025/05/05

Diddy On Trial & The Five Most Disturbing Allegations Against Sean Diddy Combs Sean "Diddy" Combs, once a titan of the music and fashion industries, is now at the center of one of the most high-profile federal criminal trials in entertainment history. In this video, we take you deep inside the courtroom as jury selection begins and federal prosecutors prepare to argue that Combs led a decades-long criminal enterprise involving sex trafficking, coercion, and racketeering. The case against Diddy

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11:15

Can the Defense Recover? Bob Motta on the Risks of...

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2025/05/05

Can the Defense Recover? Bob Motta on the Risks of Karen Read’s Trial Strategy The prosecution in the Karen Read trial has changed course—and it's turning heads. Defense Attorney Bob Motta joins to break down what’s happening inside the courtroom. From the courtroom strategy shift led by ADA Brennan to the forensic breakdown of cell phone data by Ian Whiffin, this episode dives deep into the prosecution’s evolving case and why it's suddenly more effective. Is Celebrite’s software really more

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13:39

Narcissism in Real Time What Karen Read’s Behavior...

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2025/05/05

Narcissism in Real Time What Karen Read’s Behavior Reveals About Her Mindset What kind of person says “I think I hit him”—then leads friends directly to a snow-covered body no one else can see? In this episode, psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins us to unravel the disturbing behavioral patterns emerging in the Karen Read case. From claims of jealousy and emotional volatility to suicidal ideation after the alleged crime, we dive into the psychological red flags and unsettling

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10:00

The Wildest Defense in a Murder Trial: Eric Faddis on...

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2025/05/05

The Wildest Defense in a Murder Trial: Eric Faddis on the Karen Read Case Could a group of off-duty cops, neighbors, and friends really stage a murder, move a body, cover it up, and keep it quiet for over two years — all without a single witness flipping? That’s the theory the defense is offering in the Karen Read trial. In this episode, former prosecutor and legal analyst Eric Faddis joins us to break down just how wild the claims have gotten — and whether any of it holds up under actual

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