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The Comm Center with Drew Breasy

The Comm Center

Every good true crime story starts with a 911 call. Step into The Comm Center where experienced emergency responders take you from the actual 911 call audio and bodycam to the trial and verdict.

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00:58:17

Where Is Marissa Carmichael? 911 Call Offers Clues

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/01/25

Marissa Carmichael, a 25-year-old mother of five went missing on January 14, 2024, after a night out. She was last seen at an Exxon gas station on East Market Street where she made a 911 call. When police arrived, she was already gone. She remains missing as of January 22, 2025. Her mother, Sara Carmichael, believes Marissa may be a victim of human trafficking. But what clues from the 911 call can support or debunk this theory? The police took 39 minutes to arrive after her call-- what took so

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01:05:12

Saving Miss Dazi: A Sweet Woman's Worst Day

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/01/17

Last November, 21-year old Daziana "Dazi" Natasha Lewis called 911 in the early morning asking for police to respond to her location at a closed K-Mart. The 911 call was ominous to say the least. When the Greenville County Sheriff's Office arrived, a stand-off occurred-- Dazi had a knife and wouldn't say why. See the twist ending and how it relates to two other cases we've already covered.

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00:00:47

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The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/01/14

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01:11:34

Court's Adjourned: Sheriff Shoots Judge Right In His...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/01/10

Last September, in Letcher County Kentucky, Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside his own chambers at the county courthouse. Detectives initial investigation confirmed that Stines tried to call his daughter on Mullins’ phone and his own phone just before the shooting. But why would either of them be trying to contact the juvenile? Stines has been indicted and so his trial and the search for the truth are only just beginning.

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00:57:00

5 Times a 911 Operator Took Their Family's Emergency...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/01/03

In this gripping episode of The Comm Center, we explore the rare but heart-stopping moments when 911 operators found themselves answering calls from their own family members during emergencies. These five real-life stories reveal the unimaginable emotional weight these professionals bear as they navigate life-and-death situations with someone they love on the other end of the line.

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01:31:49

LIVE: Christmas Special: A Plea For Mercy

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/12/20

Deobra Delone Redden, the guy who went viral for attacking Judge Mary Kay Holthus on camera at his sentencing hearing last January, picked up 13 new charges, and has now been re-sentenced. Plenty of officers have been on-hand do avoid another embarrassing assault, but this time the shame was really in getting hear what Redden thinks of the judge and other people. It's no surprise that a man who attacked a judge sentencing him has no insight, but you'll be surprised at his feeble attempt at self

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01:36:31

He Shot Them All: A Hardened Criminal's Strange Motive

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/12/13

A 911 call came into the Comm Center in Cleveland from a woman who said her son shot everyone in his his house-- and she believed him. At that same time, police officers were driving down a city block when they were waved down by Martin Muniz, who asked to be arrested for killing five members of his own family not far away. He asked to be taken seriously and to be placed in restraints. What happened to his family? And why did it have to happen?

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02:06:25

LIVE DOUBLE EPISODE: Sarah Boone Puts The World On...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/12/06

The Suitcase Killer Sarah Boone took the stand for a typically self-indulgent 20 minute speech in which she got her 'last-word:' she used the stand to blame everyone else for Jorge's death and her own predicament. Watch as Drew and Jon go live to kick a little dirt onto the end of their favorite 2024 case. Chad Chronister, Sheriff of Hillsborough County, was up for the top dog spot at DEA in Trump's administration, but sudden charges of being a gun-grabbing woke administrator took him out of the

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01:15:34

Unjustified: Crooked Attorney General Persecutes Cop...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/11/27

Last May, Comm Center covered the case of Mantua Township Police Officer Salvatore Oldrati and his response to Charles Sharp's 9-1-1 call. Sharp said armed prowlers were on his property entering his truck and shed. But that was all a lie. Sharp was under the influence of cocaine, methamphetamine and was carrying a replica pistol, and daring police to shoot him. To preserve his and another police officer's life from the apparent threat, Oldrati opened fire. Sharp tried to reach for the fake gun even

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00:41:17

Robbery? Burglary, Pursuit, Homicide, Roadside Shootout

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/11/22

Last September, a common call was placed a comm center in Illinois: a man came home to find his house ransacked. The caller was interrupted by the sounds of gunfire. Another call came in: neighbor heard shots. Now the Plano Police and Kendall County Sheriffs Office respond to the scene of the crime, where a Ford Bronco is in flight. Officers give chase while medics find the 9-1-1 caller shot and killed. Now the suspect is in a do or die pursuit with police in heart of Aurora, forcing officers to

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01:32:57

At Death's Door: Cops and Suicide Response

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/11/15

In Alexandria, a 9-1-1 call prompts a welfare check on a man in mental distress--Paul Behan had lost his wife and job, and had been drinking. Paul answered the door with a rifle under his chin, and a tense standoff began. Officers pleaded to save Paul from himself-- but should they have been there in there in the first place? Being mentally unwell isn't against the law, and if no one else is in danger, should police take the risk?

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01:50:21

A Common 911 Call, Lethal Force & A Twist Ending

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/11/10

Actual 9-1-1 dispatcher Jon plays a phone call made every day in this country: a call for someone passed out inside a car. This time in Phoenix Arizona. What are the potential problems and dangers? Next, actual cop Drew Breasy walks you through how the police respond: first to check welfare of the driver, but after she refuses to comply and attempts to leave, how the response has to escalate. But why did this have to happen? And what is the shocking turn of events that would have made her death a

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03:01:24

Jon Gets Real: Is Donald Trump Hitler?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/11/08

In this special Aftershow, Jon gets it all off his chest-- is Donald Trump going to be a fascist in his next term? Without having to worry about appeal to the voters a fourth time, Trump could go on a full blown "revenge tour." But what does that mean? Will political opponents be jailed? Will radical ideology sweep the country? Will rights be curtailed? Jon also opines on Kamala: Was she REALLY the worst veep ever? And did Biden vote for Trump? For three hours, Jon talks the election and the

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03:26:30

The Defense Destroyed: The Suitcase Case | Part 4 (Live)

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/25

In Day Five of Sarah Boone's Trial, attorney James Owens' lack of prep time shows as he cross examines State witness Doctor Tonia Werner, a forensic psychiatrist practicing since 1998, and asks the doctor to confirm Sarah's battered spouse syndrome (BSS) and PTSD. Werner stated she didn't have enough evidence to diagnose PTSD and said most damningly that because Sarah stated at the outset that she and victim Jorge Torres were having a fun day of hide-and-go-seek, Sarah had no reasonable belief she

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01:28:27

Lying In Wait: Carly Gregg Ambushes Her Parents

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/25

15-year-old Carly Gregg was just sentenced to life for what she did to her mother and stepfather-- she tried to claim a mental health problem was entirely to blame for ambushing her family. Real dispatcher Jon breaks down the shocking 911 audio from the survivor and credible cop Drew will talk about the criminal intent, special circumstances and scene investigation pro-tips in this appalling crime and it's shocking twists.

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01:26:09

Bree Kuhn Begs The Question: Why Didn't Police Do More?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/18

Actual 9-1-1 dispatcher Jon reviews the shocking emergency call that ended with a man's life taken-- Veteran Florida Cop Drew Breasy breaks down the shocking police boy cam footage from before and after to show what happened that terrible day. What he has to reveal will answer the question asked by TV pundits, lawyers, true crime enthusiasts and even Bree herself-- Why didn't police do more to prevent this terrible crime? The answer will surprise you.

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01:21:32

Killed While Calling 9-1-1: Did Police Fail To Act?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/11

Bree Kuhn was found guilty of murdering her husband in their Gulf Breeze home in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison. Collin Turner was on the phone with 9-1-1 when he was fatally shot, after a day spent at home with his wife where both had called the police multiple times. Bree claimed she was assaulted and Collin claimed she was preventing the peace-- police officers came twice before it escalated to murder. But did the police fail to act? Authentic Florida Cop Drew breaks down Florida statutes,

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01:01:26

Menéndez Brothers: Bonus Content

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/04

From the YouTube-only Aftershow, Jon takes questions and comments about the two part coverage of the infamous case-- and Abby from On Being A Police Officer calls again to set the record straight. So does listener Michael to share his thoughts on the case. If you like this, check out our YouTube page for much more.

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01:11:45

Menéndez Brothers: What Do You Believe?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/10/04

The crux of the defense was that Erik and Lyle believed their lives were in danger after they threatened to publicly expose their wealthy and powerful father's abuse. Drew is sympathetic to their story of lifelong assault and mortal fear. Jon sees it as an after-the-fact method of obtaining reduced charges and an eased sentence. Special guest Abby Ellsworth from On Being A Police Officer weighs in with her take. What do you believe?

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01:23:05

Menéndez Brothers: 'The Abuse Excuse' And The Mob

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2024/09/27

Authentic cop Drew Breasy and actual 9-1-1 dispatcher Jon break down America's Crime Of The Century-- the one before OJ. Jon analyzes the 1989 call to police, feigned by Lyle to mislead the police, and Drew will talk about guilty clues in their trial testimony, as well as what crime boss Michael Franzese had to say about sharing a cell block with the infamous murderers.

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