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Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers

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Welcome to Mind Behind The Crime, the authoritative podcast that grants you exclusive access to the profound insights of respected psychologists, psychotherapists, and mental health experts as they delve into the most captivating true crime stories of our time. Hosted by Tony Brueski, this enthralling series takes you on an intellectual journey through the intricate workings of the human mind and its connection to the darkest realms of criminal behavior. In each episode, the vaulted doors of the

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17:37

How Do You Parent After Murder? Wendy Adelson’s...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/27

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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17:35

The Holocaust Ring Wendy Adelson Refused to Return!...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/25

The Holocaust Ring Wendy Adelson Refused to Return! Dan Markel Divorce Bombshell Divorce filings can reveal more than testimony ever could. In this segment of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, the spotlight turns to Dan Markel’s legal filings against Wendy Adelson — allegations that paint a picture of manipulation, secrecy, and unilateral control. From accusations of hidden accounts and blocked communication, to the shocking claim that Wendy refused to return a Holocaust family ring to Dan’s

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25:19

Were Wendy’s Kids Pawns in the Adelson Murder Plot Of...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/25

Were Wendy’s Kids Pawns in the Adelson Murder Plot Of Dan Markel? Expert Weighs In When psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, the conversation shifts from testimony to analysis — and the insights are chilling. Scott explains how children in families like the Adelsons are often treated not as individuals but as pawns, used to meet the emotional needs of manipulative parents and grandparents. The discussion explores Wendy Adelson’s choices through the lens

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13:35

Inside Wendy Adelson’s Explosive Fight With Her...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/25

Inside Wendy Adelson’s Explosive Fight With Her Boyfriend Jeff Lacasse Jeff Lacasse’s relationship with Wendy Adelson was anything but stable. In this segment of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, listeners are taken inside a critical fight in Gainesville, where Jeff’s suspicions of infidelity and Wendy’s manipulative promises collided in a heated argument. From promises that Jeff would soon be “Daddy” to her children, to sudden cold shoulders and disappearing acts, Wendy’s behavior painted the

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96:41

Big Breakdown: Inside the Aftermath of Charlie Kirks’...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/25

Big Breakdown: Inside the Aftermath of Charlie Kirks’ MurderThe assassination of Charlie Kirks has shaken America in a way few acts of political violence have in recent memory. In this Big Breakdown on Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, we go inside the case with retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott to analyze the evidence, the psychology, and the aftermath. According to prosecutors, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson allegedly acted alone, deciding in just

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17:32

How Do You Parent After Murder? Wendy Adelson’s...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/24

How Do You Parent After Murder? Wendy Adelson’s Children in CrisisWhat happens to children when their father is murdered, their grandparents are in prison, and suspicion hangs over their mother? In this closing segment of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, the panel and Shavaun Scott tackle the impossible parenting dilemmas at the heart of the Adelson saga. The discussion asks blunt questions: How can Wendy Adelson raise her children under such a cloud of suspicion? How do kids process the

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23:12

Has Wendi Escaped Justice? Or Is She Still Living...

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2025/09/18

Has Wendi Escaped Justice? Or Is She Still Living Under Suspicion?The final segment brings the conversation into the present day. Wendi Adelson’s testimony, her relocation battles, and her contradictions in court all take center stage. Tony, Stacy, and Todd review her statements about wanting to move closer to her family, her denial of their role, and her evasive answers about timelines and details. But the discussion goes deeper: what happens to the children caught in the middle of this family

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21:31

If Wendi Adelson DIDN’T Know: Living Under the Shadow...

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2025/09/18

If Wendi Adelson DIDN’T Know: Living Under the Shadow Donna Adelson & Murder What if Wendi Adelson didn’t know? In this segment, the focus shifts to the other possibility — that Wendi was in the dark but still forced to live with the fallout of her family’s deadly choices. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explains how trauma, survivor’s guilt, and family enmeshment can shape someone’s reactions even when they aren’t guilty themselves. The discussion dives into the possibility that Wendi suspected

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19:28

If Wendi Adelson KNEW: Psychotherapist Breaks Down...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/18

If Wendi Adelson KNEW: Psychotherapist Breaks Down the Mind Games Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins the conversation, bringing a professional lens to the question haunting the case: what if Wendi Adelson actually knew? In this segment, the team explores the psychology of complicity. Could Wendi’s scattered interview responses reflect someone who was covering up knowledge of her family’s role in Dan Markel’s murder? Shavaun explains how people in enmeshed families often

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115:23

Donna Adelson’s Appeal EXPOSED + Wendi Adelson’s...

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2025/09/18

Donna Adelson’s Appeal EXPOSED + Wendi Adelson’s Interrogation — COMPLETE Breakdown!In this Hidden Killers Live special, we dedicate a full two hours to the unraveling of the Adelson family, breaking down Donna Adelson’s desperate appeal and Wendi Adelson’s unforgettable police interview. From the bizarre revelation that Donna’s appeal lawyer operates out of a crematorium to the flimsy legal arguments her team is raising, nothing is off the table. The first half of this deep dive unpacks Donna

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22:25

The Psychology of Shock: Why the Charlie Kirk...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/14

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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102:29

Charlie Kirk Assassination Fallout: Psychotherapist &...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/14

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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12:48

Why Was Jake Haro Free? A Baby’s Death That Should...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/14

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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13:51

Jake Haro Case Castration, Competency Tests & Child...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/14

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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25:17

Why We Turn to Conspiracies After Tragedy?...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/12

Why We Turn to Conspiracies After Tragedy? Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott ExplainsIn this final segment, the Hidden Killers Live team unpacks the psychological pull of conspiracy theories following the Charlie Kirk assassination. Shavaun Scott explains why the human brain craves certainty after chaos, and how conspiracy thinking offers both a sense of control and emotional escape. Tony Brueski and his co-hosts reflect on the hopelessness many feel in today’s polarized climate, the erosion of

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21:12

America Addicted to Rage: Psychotherapist Shavaun...

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2025/09/12

America Addicted to Rage: Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott on the Kirk Assassination This segment zooms in on the psychology behind America’s division. With insight from psychotherapist Shavaun Scott, the panel dissects how social media outrage, tribal thinking, and dopamine-driven rage responses have turned political discourse into psychological warfare. Tony Brueski and co-hosts explore why so many Americans are trapped in “us vs. them” narratives, and how misinformation fuels distorted perceptions

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22:20

The Psychology of Shock: Why the Charlie Kirk...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/12

The Psychology of Shock: Why the Charlie Kirk Assassination Feels Different In this opening segment, Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, Todd Michaels, and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott examine why the assassination of Charlie Kirk has triggered such deep emotional shockwaves across the country. From the symbolism of losing a polarizing political figure to the anxiety of watching violence erupt in what should have been a safe, public setting, the team unpacks the psychological destabilization many Americans

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102:24

Charlie Kirk Assassination & Steins Courthouse...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/12

Charlie Kirk Assassination & Steins Courthouse Shooting — Full Psychological & Legal Breakdown In this Hidden Killers Live full-episode special, we bring you two of the most disturbing cases rocking America right now — the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the courthouse murder of Judge Kevin Mullins by Sheriff Mickey Stines. First Half — The Assassination of Charlie Kirk (with Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott): Segment 1: Shockwaves of Kirk’s killing and why it feels psychologically

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12:11

From Jen Soto To Jake Harrow: Why America’s Child...

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2025/09/12

From Jen Soto To Jake Harrow: Why America’s Child Protection System is Broken Beyond Repair The final segment of this Hidden Killers Live breakdown brings the conversation to its most haunting point: how could Jake Haro ever be rated “low risk” after nearly killing his first child? Tony Brueski and Shavaun Scott examine the checklist mentality of child protective services and probation programs, where compliance and paperwork are valued over real-world judgment. Shavaun shares a devastating

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14:21

Why Did Rebecca Haro Stay With Jake Haro? Trauma...

Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers ·

2025/09/12

Why Did Rebecca Haro Stay With Jake Haro? Trauma Bonds & a Mother’s Responsibility In this chilling segment, the spotlight turns to Rebecca Haro, the mother who stood by Jake Haro even after he shattered their daughter’s bones and later killed their infant son Emmanuel. Why would someone defend such a man? Why stay loyal when your children’s lives are at risk? Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explains the psychology of trauma bonding and dependent personality disorder, breaking down why some

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