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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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14:29

Alex Murdaugh: He Staged His Own Shooting — If You've...

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2026/03/19

On June 7, 2021, Alex Murdaugh called 911 to report finding his wife and son shot to death.Three months later, he staged his own shooting on a rural roadside.Both were desperate attempts to maintain control. Both failed.Part 4 of "The Name" covers the full collapse — the murders, the staged shooting, the investigation that finally caught up with him, and the trial that ended with guilty verdicts in less than three hours.This episode explores what happens when a narcissist's world closes in

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13:44

Kouri Richins: When Losing Control Turns Deadly — How...

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2026/03/19

According to prosecutors, Eric Richins was quietly making moves toward freedom — consulting attorneys, adjusting his estate — before he died. If the prosecution is right, those moves set something in motion.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke on Hidden Killers to examine how relationships with narcissistic and borderline partners end — and why the ending is so often the most dangerous part. What triggers the final phase. How someone with this pattern responds to losing

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54:00

Kelsey Fitzsimmons: The Officer Shot in Her Own Home...

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2026/03/19

On June 30, 2025, three North Andover police officers showed up at the home of their colleague Kelsey Fitzsimmons to serve a restraining order. One of them left having fired his weapon. She left in a medical helicopter.He says she pointed her service weapon at him and pulled the trigger. She says she was pointing it at herself. There is no body camera footage. There are two sworn accounts of the same moment and nothing in between.That's the case a Massachusetts jury is walking into this week — and

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12:29

Kouri Richins: The Invisible Abuse Nobody Can See...

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2026/03/19

It doesn't leave marks. There's no incident to report. From the outside, everything looks fine — a house, kids, a functioning life. And on the inside, you're disappearing.Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke on Hidden Killers to examine what the middle phase of a relationship with a narcissistic or borderline partner actually does to the person on the receiving end. Using the Kouri Richins case as a framework, Scott unpacks the specific mechanics of coercive control —

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16:21

Kouri Richins: Nobody Marries a Monster — They Marry...

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2026/03/19

The question everyone asks about the Kouri Richins case isn't about poison or life insurance. It's the more basic one: how does something like this happen inside what looks like a normal marriage?Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke to answer exactly that — starting at the beginning. Before the alleged fraud. Before the affair. Before prosecutors say Kouri told someone Eric would be better off dead. She starts at the part nobody talks about: how a relationship like this

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22:06

Kouri Richins: The Book Interview — Analyzed by a...

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2026/03/19

A jury has convicted Kouri Richins of murdering her husband Eric. Before the arrest, before the trial, she sat down on camera to promote a children's grief book she didn't write — about the man prosecutors say she poisoned.Tony Brueski brings in psychotherapist Shavaun Scott and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to do what nobody did at the time: analyze that interview with the full picture in front of them. Shavaun Scott examines the psychological architecture of what Kouri was

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13:39

Kouri Richins Double Life: The $250K HELOC Eric Never...

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2026/03/19

Kouri Richins allegedly texted her boyfriend Josh Grossman while married to Eric: "If I was divorced right now and asked you to marry me tomorrow, you would?"She had a secret $250,000 HELOC. Prosecutors say she searched for fentanyl while Eric was alive.This is Part 3 of The Perfect Wife — examining the premeditated mind. Women living two complete realities. The wife their husbands knew. And someone else entirely.Melanie McGuire perfected this pattern. On April 28, 2004, she signed mortgage papers

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74:28

Kouri Richins Guilty: The Complete Trial Breakdown

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2026/03/18

Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder. Tony Brueski, defense attorney Bob Motta, and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke break down the entire case — no shortcuts, no filler.What did the prosecution actually build that convinced this jury? Where did the defense land real hits and why weren't they enough? And what does the appellate record look like now that the verdict is in? Bob Motta goes through it call by call — the dead man's warning, the insurance timeline, the

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14:06

Alex Murdaugh: Gloria Satterfield Trusted Him — Her...

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2026/03/18

Alex Murdaugh didn't operate alone. He couldn't have.For decades, a system of lawyers, bankers, insurance adjusters, and community members chose not to see what they could have seen. Not because they were evil — because looking away was easier.Part 3 of "The Name" examines the machinery of complicity through Gloria Satterfield — the Murdaugh housekeeper who died in 2018, whose sons were promised a settlement, and whose four million dollars Alex stole completely.For three years, nobody asked

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23:17

Kouri Richins: The Conviction Is In — Now What Does...

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2026/03/18

Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder. Her defense team built an appellate record throughout this trial — rulings challenged, motions filed, issues flagged in real time. That record now matters more than ever.Tony Brueski, defense attorney Bob Motta, and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke break down what's actually in it. The coaching video and whether a jury convicting after seeing it strengthens or weakens a due process challenge. The hearsay ruling the defense

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14:33

What the McCasland Investigation Isn't Saying — And...

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2026/03/18

Three weeks into the disappearance of retired Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland, the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and FBI have confirmed two things: no evidence of foul play, and all possible scenarios remain on the table. What they have not confirmed is a direction, a sighting, a piece of forensic evidence, or an explanation for why a man who left his phone and glasses behind walked out with a loaded .38-caliber revolver.McCasland commanded the Air Force Research Laboratory at

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34:05

Kouri Richins: Tearing Apart the Victim Narrative —...

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2026/03/18

The defense in the Kouri Richins murder trial wants this jury to see a trapped woman. A wife overlooked by a controlling husband who never gave her a chance. In a recorded call made after Eric's death, Kouri told his best friend he never believed in her.In this episode, I'm giving you my opinion on what the documented record actually shows — and it is the opposite of that story.According to forensic accountant testimony, court records, charging documents, and civil filings, Kouri Richins allegedly

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26:17

Kouri Richins: How the Defense Fought — And Where...

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2026/03/18

The Kouri Richins defense team called zero witnesses and presented no affirmative case. They relied entirely on the damage done to the prosecution's evidence during cross-examination. A jury convicted her anyway.Tony Brueski, defense attorney Bob Motta, and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke examine what the defense actually accomplished and what the conviction tells us about where it wasn't enough. The investigator coaching video. The no-fentanyl admission from Detective

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25:34

Kouri Richins Guilty: The Prosecution's Case — What...

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2026/03/18

A jury convicted Kouri Richins of aggravated murder. No murder weapon. No confirmed drug chain. A death certificate that still says undetermined. Tony Brueski, defense attorney Bob Motta, and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke break down how the prosecution got there.From Eric Richins' warning to his friends eighteen days before his death, to the handwriting expert who testified he probably didn't sign the insurance application taken out on him, to the financial picture prosecutors

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18:01

Kouri Richins Trial: Eric Richins Knew Something Was...

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2026/03/18

Eric Richins told people close to him after Valentine's Day 2022 that he believed Kouri might be poisoning him. He'd been violently ill. A month later, he was dead.This is Part 2 of The Perfect Wife — for anyone who's ever caught something wrong and couldn't get anyone to act.Bobby Curley knew. In September 1991, he grabbed a nurse's arm and said the words out loud:"Please help me. My wife is trying to kill me. She is not as she seems."He died twelve hours later.Joann had been poisoning his iced

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63:01

Richins, Guthrie, Snelling: The Full Hidden Killers...

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2026/03/17

Three of the most significant active criminal cases in the country right now — examined in depth, back to back, by two of the most credentialed analysts anywhere in true crime media.Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer and former FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke join Hidden Killers for an extended multi-part session covering the Kouri Richins murder trial, the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, and the Laken Snelling manslaughter case.The Richins analysis examines a trial at its most

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14:34

Alex Murdaugh Covert Narcissist: He Made Everyone...

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2026/03/17

The covert narcissist is the most dangerous kind. Because they don't look like what you'd expect.Alex Murdaugh was charming. Generous. Beloved. He made everyone feel special. And the whole time, he was stealing millions, feeding an addiction, running fraud after fraud.Part 2 of "The Name" explores how the mask works — and why Maggie was only just beginning to see through it when everything started closing in.The boat crash. Mallory Beach's death. The lawsuits. Suddenly lawyers were looking at the

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22:57

Laken Snelling: The Phone Evidence, the Concealment...

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2026/03/17

Laken Snelling's phone told a story that months of public behavior was built to contradict. Deleted labor photos. Week-by-week pregnancy tracking. A documented record of concealment running alongside nationals competitions, a relationship, and a TikTok listing "be a mom" as a life goal. A grand jury saw all four levels of criminal homicide and landed on first-degree manslaughter — conscious disregard. Now the question is whether that charge holds.Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer

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16:06

D4VD's Inner Circle Cracks: Neo Langston Has Receipts...

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2026/03/17

Neo Langston thought he was posting to his Close Friends. He wasn't. On March 13th, screenshots of his private Instagram story flooded the internet — and what he wrote raised more questions than it answered.He said he's legally fine. He said he has receipts. He called D4VD a dickhead. And in everything he wrote about how this situation has destroyed his reputation and betrayed his trust, he never once said the name Celeste Rivas Hernandez.On Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski walks through every layer of

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23:13

Kouri Richins Guilty on All Counts: The Full Verdict...

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2026/03/17

Eight jurors. Three hours. Five guilty verdicts.Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder, attempted murder, insurance fraud, and forgery in the fentanyl poisoning death of her husband Eric Richins. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski delivers the complete verdict breakdown — every detail, in sequence, with the full weight it deserves.The hush puppy text the night before Eric died. The Valentine's Day poisoning attempt. The street fentanyl sourced by asking for "the Michael

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