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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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24:14

Ret FBI Robin Dreeke Breaks Down The Mind & Methods...

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2025/01/09

What drives someone from privilege and success to violence and chaos? Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was gunned down on the streets of Manhattan in a chilling act that left a nation grappling with questions. The alleged shooter, Luigi Mangione, left behind a trail of breadcrumbs—or more accurately, loaves of evidence—that has many wondering if this was about justice or self-centered notoriety. With a manifesto, symbolic gestures, and a questionable backstory, is this about fighting the

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11:11

How Two Former US Army Men Turn To ISIS Terrorists

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2025/01/09

How Two Former US Army Men Turn To ISIS TerroristsWhat makes someone trade a life of service for a path of destruction? This episode dives deep into the chilling narratives behind two alleged mass killers, both former U.S. Army servicemen, connected by a shocking string of events: the New Orleans terrorist attack and the cyber truck explosion at the Trump Las Vegas hotel. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott uncovers the psychological threads linking extremist ideologies, online radicalization,

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12:42

2025, The Year Lori Vallow Daybell Becomes Her Own...

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2025/01/09

What happens when fervent faith collides with a dangerous psychosis? Lori Vallow Daybell, already convicted for the murders of her two children, is now facing allegations surrounding her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, and an attempt on her niece’s ex-husband. But Lori isn’t just making headlines for her alleged crimes—she’s chosen to represent herself in court. Bold move for someone deemed barely competent to stand trial. Join psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott as we unravel the tangled web

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8:04

With Jan 1 Terror Suspects Dead, What Happens Next,...

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2025/01/09

Who’s to Blame When the Perpetrators Are Gone? What happens when alleged terrorists are no longer alive to face justice? Former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Tony Brueski to dissect the chilling events that kicked off 2025 with a bang—literally. From the devastating Cybertruck explosion at the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas to a calculated attack in New Orleans, the eerie connections between these incidents suggest a larger, orchestrated plot. Dive into the complexities of national security failures,

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13:17

Delphi Convicted Richard Allen Given 130 Years, Ret...

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2025/01/09

Did the system fail in the Delphi murders case?With Richard Allen convicted and handed a sentence that guarantees he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars for the horrific murders of two young girls in Delphi, Indiana, doubts linger. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer pulls no punches as she delves into the unsettling irregularities surrounding this case. From mishandled evidence and dubious investigation tactics to unexamined alternate suspects, the trial has left many with more

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15:04

Defense Challenges DNA Evidence in Bryan Kohberger...

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2025/01/09

Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger have accused investigators of mishandling key evidence and using aggressive search tactics in the case linking him to the killings of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. In court filings, the defense is asking the court to exclude evidence it claims was improperly obtained, including DNA, digital accounts, and information from expert witnesses. In recently submitted documents, Kohberger’s defense argues that investigative genetic genealogy—used to

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11:13

Defense Challenges DNA Evidence in Gilgo Beach Serial...

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2025/01/09

Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer charged with murdering seven women, is challenging key DNA evidence ahead of his trial. His defense team is urging the judge to exclude nuclear DNA results derived from hairs found at six crime scenes, arguing the scientific methods used are unreliable. The case, which has captured national attention, hinges on evidence gathered by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office and the Gilgo Beach Task Force, led by DA Ray Tierney. Heuermann, an

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8:20

What Makes Terror Appealing To Pathetic People?

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2025/01/09

What drives individuals to abandon personal responsibility and plunge into extreme ideologies? This episode dives into the psychology behind the blame culture that feeds extremism, with psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott offering her insights. From the online echo chambers that amplify grievances to the disturbing normalization of violence in certain cultures, the discussion uncovers how societal shifts and unchecked ideologies pave the way to horrific acts. Is it possible to intervene and

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11:57

Why Luigi Mangione Is Becoming A Folk Hero?

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2025/01/08

Was this a righteous stand against a broken system or just a narcissist seeking attention in the most twisted way possible? When UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down on a Manhattan street, the shocking act left a trail of breadcrumbs—or perhaps entire loaves—that pointed straight to Luigi Mangione. From a manifesto inscribed on shell casings to a social media frenzy that turned him into a cult figure for some, Mangione’s actions are as baffling as they are horrifying. Robin Dreeke,

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17:48

A Psychological Deep Dive Into The Jan 1 Terrorists

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2025/01/08

What drives someone to transform from a dedicated soldier to an alleged domestic terrorist? This episode unravels the disturbing stories of two former military men, once sworn to serve and protect, now linked to catastrophic attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott delves deep into the psychological descent of these alleged mass killers, exploring how online radicalization, extremist ideologies, and personal failures create a dangerous cocktail of anger and

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24:47

How Did NOLA Pre-Planed Security Fail So Horribly...

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2025/01/08

What happens when the very systems meant to keep us safe fall asleep at the wheel? Dive into a jaw-dropping discussion on security failures, historical blind spots, and how generations forget hard-earned lessons in the pursuit of convenience. Tony Brueski and Defense Attorney Bob Motta tackle the chilling reality of how complacency can creep in, even in a post-9/11 world. From New Orleans’ infamous struggles with law enforcement resources to the question of whether simple barriers could prevent

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13:10

What Will Bryan Kohbergers Defense Argue In the 2025...

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2025/01/08

What Will Bryan Kohbergers Defense Argue In the 2025 Trial? What drives someone to commit unthinkable acts of violence against strangers? In this deep dive into the alleged actions of Bryan Kohberger, psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott helps unpack the unsettling psychology behind such crimes. From obsessive tendencies to the eerie connection between power and eroticism, this conversation examines the potential mental framework of a person accused of these heinous acts. Was this a meticulously

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8:51

Inside The House Of Ruby Franke As Her Daughter...

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2025/01/08

Shari Franke’s memoir, The House of My Mother: A Daughter’s Quest for Freedom, begins with a striking and unforgettable image: the moment police forced open the front door of her family’s home with a battering ram. Shari, the eldest daughter of the once-popular family vloggers behind the 8 Passengers YouTube channel, captured the moment on her phone and shared it on Instagram, writing, “This moment, this climax of my family’s descent into madness, needed to be documented, preserved, and shared on

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10:10

Was There Someone On The Inside In NOLA That Helped...

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2025/01/08

How do you overlook the most obvious threat at one of the world’s biggest events? As New Orleans gears up to host the Super Bowl, a chilling question lingers: Are they truly ready to protect millions of fans amidst growing concerns about public safety? In this episode, Tony Brueski and former felony prosecutor Eric Faddis dissect the recent failure of security measures during a New Year's celebration, exploring whether ignorance, complacency, or something more sinister played a role. From the

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11:04

'Have We Forgotten 9-11' Based On NOLA Terrorist...

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2025/01/08

'Have We Forgotten 9-11' Based On NOLA Terrorist Attack, YES WE HAVE! How do you prepare for the unthinkable when the preventable seems so obvious in hindsight? In this gripping episode, retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke dives into the alleged intelligence and leadership failures surrounding the New Orleans and Las Vegas attacks. With darkly ironic observations about missteps as basic as inadequate concrete barriers, Dreeke dissects what went wrong—and what could have been done to stop it. From

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20:34

Ret FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke On The Security...

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2025/01/08

What does it say about our security when the simplest measures are overlooked? This episode dives into the alleged New Orleans terrorist attack on New Year’s Day and the critical gaps in leadership, communication, and intelligence that allowed it to unfold. Retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke joins Tony Brueski to break down the layers of failure—from uncoordinated press conferences to the glaring lack of concrete barriers at one of the nation’s most vulnerable event sites. How did a radicalized

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8:40

What Does 2025 Have In Store For Bryan Kohberger's Case?

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2025/01/08

What’s the price tag for justice? The case of Bryan Kohberger continues to unfold, with delays, defenses throwing everything at the wall, and the looming question: when will this trial actually happen? Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer dives into the courtroom maneuvers, the defense's surprising requests, and the crucial role of evidence in this high-stakes murder case. From alleged missteps to a new judge keeping things on track, this episode unpacks the complexities and challenges

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16:29

Courtroom Drama Intensifies in Karen Read Case as...

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2025/01/08

Courtroom Drama Intensifies in Karen Read Case as Dog-Bite Expert Takes Stand The courtroom was filled with tension as Judge Beverly Cannone resumed the hearing in the high-profile Karen Read case. The trial, already plagued by allegations of corruption and forensic disputes, took another dramatic turn as Dr. Marie Russell, the defense's dog-bite expert, returned to testify. Dr. Russell’s testimony was central to the defense’s strategy of undermining the prosecution’s vehicular homicide theory. “No

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13:52

Virginia NICU Attacks Target Boys-Nurse Charged as...

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2025/01/08

Virginia NICU Attacks Target Boys-Nurse Charged as Investigation Expands The father of a Virginia toddler injured as a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has revealed unsettling details about a string of mysterious attacks on infants at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond. Dominique Hackey, whose son Noah suffered a fractured tibia in September 2023, said the victims shared one disturbing commonality: they were all boys. “There were all different injuries, and two boys had multiple

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60:04

MA v. Karen Read Murder Retrial - Dog Bite Expert...

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2025/01/08

Karen Read is returning to court Tuesday for a motions hearing ahead of her retrial on second-degree murder charges in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. The case has captured widespread attention, marked by allegations of foul play, contentious expert testimony, and a mistrial last summer.Prosecutors allege that Read, 43, drove drunk after a night out and struck O’Keefe, 46, with her car before leaving him to die in a snowbank near his Canton home. Read’s defense,

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