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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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01:01:05

He Saw a Threat. The Jury Saw a Predator

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/02/06

An Uber pickup spirals into a fatal encounter when a homeowner believes he’s under siege. Retired Police Lt. Drew Breasy and active 911 Dispatcher Jon break down the tactical, legal, and communication failures behind the William Brock conviction.Moving past “scam gone wrong” headlines, the episode asks a critical question: would you convict William Brock, a puppet in a highly orchestrated scheme? The analysis explores why the jury rejected self-defense in just 90 minutes—examining the Uber setup,

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02:07:28

Debunking 10 Myths of the Uvalde Response

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/01/31

The acquittal of Adrian Gonzales on all 29 counts has reignited the debate over accountability and the reality of the 2022 Uvalde shooting. Today, we step inside the Comm Center to analyze the evidence that the media often overlooks and the trial has brought back to the surface.We tackle the 10 massive myths that continue to obscure the truth: Was the classroom door actually locked? What did the communication logs really show? And why did the command structure fail so completely? Join us for a

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01:07:33

Darnell Hairston: How 911 Calls Turn Citizens Into...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/01/23

A recent 911 call in Flagler County is being hailed as a textbook example of a citizen doing the right thing. After noticing a man driving with two young boys under suspicious circumstances, a caller followed the vehicle, stayed on the line with dispatch, and helped deputies intervene. During the call, the caller even threatened to step in personally—yet the outcome was widely praised, and the caller is now viewed as a hero.That reaction forces a hard question: why do similar actions in other cases

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00:12:15

The Tepe Murders: The 911 Calls That Raised Early...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/01/22

In December 2025, Columbus dentist Dr. Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique Tepe were found shot to death inside their home while their two young children were left unharmed. This episode examines the frantic 911 calls that preceded the discovery, the routine welfare check that led officers to the scene, and why those early moments drew public attention. Welfare checks are among the most common calls handled by 911 centers and almost always resolve without incident, but on rare occasions they become

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01:53:38

Guest Spot: Drew Analyzes the Karen Read Case with...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/01/16

Episode Notes:In this episode, Drew sits down with Ginny Jamz, Lydia, and Tuesday from the FOURensic Room podcast to bring a veteran law enforcement perspective to the Karen Read trial. We strip away the conspiracy theories and look at the hard data, the dispatch protocols, and the reality of police investigations.Topics Covered:The 911 Calls: Why the "calm" demeanor of the dispatchers and witnesses isn't evidence of a cover-up, and how real dispatchers triage welfare checks vs.

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01:08:31

Denise Amber Lee: 911's Greatest Failure

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2026/01/02

The Denise Amber Lee case is often described as a tragic failure of the 911 system — but most coverage stops at the outcome, without explaining how emergency communications actually work or why critical information failed to reach police in time.In this episode of Comm Center, we examine how information moved — and failed to move — inside the North Port Communications Center while officers were actively searching for Denise Amber Lee.This episode focuses on the mechanics of 911 call handling,

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01:18:53

The 40-Minute Gap: Analyzing the Karen Read Search...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/12/27

In this episode, we break down the newly released bodycam footage of the Massachusetts State Police executing a search warrant at Karen Read’s home.While officers waited outside for nearly 40 minutes, was the delay due to trauma, or was something else happening inside? We analyze the timeline, the police procedure, and the digital forensic evidence that suggests a factory reset may have occurred moments before police entered.Topics Covered:The Standoff: A frame-by-frame look at Sgt. Tully’s arrival

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01:09:54

The Karen Read Effect w/Katherine Loftus

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/12/12

We are joined by Boston legal analyst and creator of Youtube's "Note My Objection," Katherine Loftus . We are moving beyond the criminal verdict to discuss the civil trial, and a phenomenon we’ve termed the "Karen Read Effect"-- where her cult-like followers refuse to acknowledge that there was no conspiracy to frame her for the murder of John O'Keefe.Despite a Federal Grand Jury investigation that resulted in zero indictments, a specific narrative persists in the public

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00:42:53

Susan Lorincz : Real First Responders React to the Case

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/12/05

real first responders with decades of on-the-job experience give their honest breakdown of the new streaming documentary that showed the tragic 2023 case of Ajike Owens, struck down by her neighbor Susan Lorincz. We dive into the prior calls Lorincz made to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office complaining about neighborhood children playing near her home—calls that ultimately failed to prevent a deadly escalation-- all captured in 911 audio and bodycam footage.Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of

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00:58:10

Is Nashville 9-1-1 Realistic?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/11/19

In this episode authentic cop Drew Breasy, actual 9-1-1 dispatcher Jon and special guest longtime Firefighter/Paramedic Jason Kiefer watch your favorite first responder show-- but how realistic is it? Well it's a trainwreck, but you'll be surprised to find a few specks of truth buried deep in the script. Enjoy this entertaining and informative takedown of Big Hollywood, trying its best to keep up with our daily lives.

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00:47:11

LIVE: Child’s 911 Call Triggers a Wild Florida Pursuit

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/11/14

A Florida domestic dispute turned chaotic after a young girl dialed 911 to report her parents fighting inside a moving vehicle. Deputies tracked the car down as it sped along SR-79, and the suspect allegedly jumped out while it was still moving. As a real 911 dispatcher, I break down the call, the response, and what really happens when a child becomes the caller in a dangerous domestic-violence situation.The Comm Center offers expert insights into true crime and emergency response from seasoned

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01:48:00

Karen Read: How Defense Attorneys Weaponize Doubt

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/11/07

Not guilty. We all remember the Karen Read verdict. The criminal trial may be over, but the damages continue. The FKR movement looks like it’s cracking from the inside and even post-conviction, Karen Read is still being sued for wrongful death. We will break down these flashpoints:• Kelly Dever vs. Alan Jackson: a defense witness engaged in the same behavior attributed to Dever—yet Alan Jackson chased Dever out of the profession with a shady forced alternative tactic. • The Dever meeting

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01:21:24

Home Renovation Homicide: The Shanti Cooper Case

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/10/30

Before a home-and-garden reality TV show could be filmed, a late-night 911 call from a half-renovated house set off a chain of events no one expected. What began as a routine welfare check led to an interrogation, a confession, and finally a trial that shocked everyone involved.In this episode of The Comm Center, former dispatchers break down the entire case — from the chilling 911 call, to the suspect interview, to what happened in court. You’ll hear how first responders, investigators, and

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00:58:33

Ellen Greenberg: A Case Twisted by Media?

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/10/24

Ellen Greenberg’s case has haunted the true crime community for over a decade — but it all starts with a single 911 call. In this breakdown, two seasoned 911 professionals — one a retired police officer — dive deep into the infamous call, the controversial scene, and the Hulu documentary that reignited the debate: was it suicide or murder?With over 20 stab wounds, a locked apartment door, and a narrative that has flipped multiple times, this case is one of the most polarizing in modern true crime

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01:31:09

Donna Adelson Trial: Her Sentencing Speech Was UNREAL

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/10/17

Donna Adelson's sentencing just happened — and it might have topped Sarah Boone’s infamous courtroom meltdown for the most denial-filled allocution we’ve ever seen.In this livestream, we break down exactly what Donna said, how it compares to Boone’s legendary speech, and why both women’s courtroom performances have become case studies in denial, delusion, and emotional disconnect.From awkward statements to courtroom theatrics, we ask the question: Who Denied It Better?Authentic cop Drew Breasy

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01:26:07

Iryna Zarutska: The System That Failed Her

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/10/10

In this LIVE episode, we investigate the tragic murder of Iryna Zarutska — and ask a question too many Americans are now asking: Where were the police?From the 2020 Defund the Police movement to the nationwide collapse of morale and staffing inside police departments, this story exposes how political ideology, public pressure, and bad policy decisions created a culture of lawlessness.We examine how good officers left, how leadership failed, and how cities like Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles are

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00:36:45

From Badge to Bars: The Leslie Boileau Manslaughter...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/10/04

When an Ocala deputy with eight years on the job sat down to clean firearms with his girlfriend, a night of routine chores turned into tragedy. Leslie “Dale” Boileau’s 911 call, filled with panic and disbelief, would become the centerpiece of a courtroom battle that asked one central question: accident or culpable negligence?In this episode, Drew Breasy breaks down the events leading to Polina Wright’s death, the evidence investigators collected, and how the jury weighed an officer’s training

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01:14:43

Charlie Kirk: Drew Went To The Memorial

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/09/26

No one wants to be alienated. But the cost of alienation is more than hurt feelings — it threatens our safety. In this video, we break down firsthand observations from the Charlie Kirk memorial and what they reveal about the dangerous gap between truth vs headlines.With nearly three decades in law enforcement, from 911 dispatcher to police commander, Drew brings a perspective few others can. Together, Jon and Drew discuss how false narratives don’t just damage reputations — they put communities,

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01:12:41

Donna Adelson Trial ENDS: Reaction To Live Verdict

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/09/06

We were preparing to break down the jury deliberations... when the verdict came in LIVE — just minutes before we went on air. What followed was a raw, unfiltered reaction to a pivotal moment in this case — including the judge’s immediate and surprising actions right there in the courtroom, plus powerful victim impact statements from Ruth and Phil Markel that left a lasting impact on everyone watching.🔴 This was not the livestream we expected. But it’s one you need to see.

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00:48:54

Donna Adelson Trial: Donna Refuses To Testify and...

The Comm Center with Drew Breasy ·

2025/09/06

Donna Adelson’s trial takes a dramatic turn as she faces her biggest decision yet: whether or not to testify in her own defense. For days, the courtroom buzzed with speculation as Donna appeared visibly shaken, terrified of what might happen if she took the stand. In this episode, we break down the tense moments leading up to her choice, the legal risks she faced, and the emotional weight of her final decision.We’ll cover the judge’s warnings, the reactions from the prosecution and defense, and what

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