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The Guilty Files

Paranormal World Productions

Welcome to The Guilty Files Podcast, where a former police officer takes you beyond the headlines and deep inside real criminal case files.T his isn’t sensationalized true crime.It’s the story after the official report. Each case unfolds in two investigative parts, designed to show not just what happened—but what was missed.True Crime: UncoveredThe factual foundation.Brian reconstructs each case exactly as it happened—step by step, timeline by timeline. Drawing on real law-enforcement experience, he

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TGF 071 Johnny Gosch: The Redacted Report

The Guilty Files ·

2025/12/12

On September fifth, nineteen eighty two, twelve year old Johnny Gosch walked out of his West Des Moines home before dawn to deliver newspapers and vanished without a trace. His case changed America forever, leading to the first missing child on a milk carton and landmark legislation that transformed how we handle abducted children.But the story most people know barely scratches the surface of what really happened.In this episode of The Redacted Report, we dig into the buried facts, the covered-up

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TGF 069 The Golden State Killer: Redacted Report

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2025/12/05

This episode of The Redacted Report takes a hard, clear-eyed look at the Golden State Killer case, not by retelling the headlines everyone already knows, but by sitting in the uncomfortable spaces where the story actually lives.We follow the arc from Joseph James DeAngelo’s earliest known crimes in 1974 through his arrest in 2018 and sentencing in 2020, with one chilling fact threaded through every phase: while California was being terrorized, DeAngelo was also an active-duty police officer. He

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TGF 066 Kathryn Johnston

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2025/11/25

This case is personal. It happened just months before I began my career with the Atlanta Police Department, and it shaped the way I understood the job, the institution, and the stakes of unchecked power. On November 21, 2006, three Atlanta Police Department narcotics officers executed a no-knock warrant at 933 Neal Street in northwest Atlanta—the home of 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston. The warrant was built entirely on fabrication. Officers Jason Smith, Gregg Junnier, and Arthur Tesler claimed a

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TGF 065 The Zodiac Killer: The Redacted Report

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2025/11/21

In this deep-dive episode of The Redacted Report, host Brian cuts through fifty years of myth, speculation, and misinformation surrounding America’s most infamous unidentified killer. This is the Zodiac story told without sensationalism—an investigation grounded in confirmed facts, disputed evidence, and the uncomfortable gray areas that have fueled decades of obsession.Brian begins by laying out the difference between what investigators know, what they suspect, and what the Zodiac himself claimed

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TGF 064 The Zodiac Killer

The Guilty Files ·

2025/11/18

In the summer of 1969, the San Francisco Chronicle received a letter that would ignite one of the most infamous investigations in American history. Inside was a chilling confession, a cryptic cipher, and the signature that would terrify the nation: a circle with a cross through it. T We trace every confirmed attack, beginning with the Lake Herman Road murders of teenage sweethearts David Faraday and Betty Lou Jensen—an ambush that seemed random until the killer later claimed it as his own. From

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TGF 063 Richard Speck: The Redacted Report

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2025/11/16

Tonight on The Redacted Report, we reopen the case file on one of America’s most infamous crimes—the 1966 massacre of eight student nurses in Chicago. The world knows the headline: one survivor, one killer, Richard Speck. But the real story didn’t make the newspapers, and it never made the documentaries.That story begins here.We trace Speck’s path long before the murders, uncovering early psychiatric evaluations, head trauma, and behavioral red flags buried in government archives—warnings ignored

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50:46

TGF 059 The BTK Casefile: Redacted

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2025/10/29

For over thirty years, Wichita, Kansas lived in fear of a man who called himself BTK — Bind, Torture, Kill. He murdered ten people, including children, and then vanished for years at a time, taunting police and the press with letters that were as cruel as the crimes themselves. But the most disturbing part of this story isn’t just the brutality of his murders — it’s how Dennis Rader, the man behind BTK, managed to live a perfectly ordinary life right in plain sight. He was a husband. A father. A

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TGF 058 The BTK Killer

The Guilty Files ·

2025/10/27

In this gripping episode of The Guilty Files Podcast, we go beyond the headlines and dive deep into one of America’s most haunting true crime stories — the life and legacy of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer. “Bind. Torture. Kill.” Three words that held an entire city hostage for more than three decades while a monster disguised himself as an ordinary man.Dennis Rader wasn’t the drifter or loner that popular culture paints as a serial killer. He was a husband, a father, a Boy Scout leader, and the

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TGF 057 The Happy Face Killer: Rewired

The Guilty Files ·

2025/08/15

Keith Hunter Jesperson wanted the world to know his name.He wanted the spotlight, the ink, the infamy—so badly that when his first murder was pinned on someone else, he couldn’t stand it. That’s when the crude smiley faces started showing up on letters to police and the media, signed by the man who would become known as the Happy Face Killer.But in this ReWired episode, we dig beneath the sensational headlines and handwritten taunts to ask the bigger questions: What makes someone so desperate for

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50:26

TGF 050 The Delphi Murders: Revisited

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2025/07/18

Brian approaches the case like a detective on a cold trail: revisiting the timeline, scrutinizing law enforcement’s shifting strategy, and examining what’s been revealed—and what’s been redacted. Dani peels back the emotional and psychological layers, exploring trauma, fear, and how this case embedded itself in the soul of an entire community.From the chilling Snapchat video to the strange behavior of the suspect now in custody, we go beyond the known facts and push into the uncomfortable space

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57:39

TGF 044 Gary Micheal Hilton: Revisited

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2025/07/05

In this week's Revisited episode, Brian and Dani pull no punches as they dive into the chilling case of Gary Michael Hilton—the so-called “National Forest Serial Killer.” With his string of murders stretching across state lines and spanning years, Hilton’s case exposes glaring gaps in communication between law enforcement jurisdictions and raises disturbing questions about how someone so unstable could fly under the radar for so long.Brian brings a procedural breakdown of the timeline, the forensic

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TGF 043 Gabby Petito: Revisited

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2025/07/03

In this emotionally charged episode of The Guilty Files: Revisited, Brian and Dani take on one of the most haunting and high-profile true crime cases of the last decade: the disappearance and murder of Gabby Petito.From the outside, Gabby’s story looked like a dream life shared through van-life vlogs and Instagram-perfect snapshots. But as Brian and Dani dig deeper into the case file, they expose the far more disturbing truth beneath the curated lens of social media.What begins as a chronological

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TGF 038 The Corpsewood Murders: Revisited

The Guilty Files ·

2025/06/13

In this episode of The Guilty Files: Revisited, Brian and Dani pull back the heavy velvet curtain on one of the South's most chilling and misunderstood cases: The Corpsewood Manor Murders.Set deep in the remote woods of Georgia, the brutal killings of Dr. Charles Scudder and Joseph Odom in 1982 were far more than a simple robbery gone wrong.Brian uses his law enforcement and investigative background to walk us through the crime scene, the suspects, and the tragic chain of events that led two killers

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46:59

TGF 032 The Port Arthur Massacre: Revisited

The Guilty Files ·

2025/05/30

In this emotionally charged and unflinchingly honest episode of The Guilty Files: Revisited, Brian and Dani return to one of the darkest chapters in modern Australian history — the 1996 Port Arthur Massacre.While Brian dissects the historical failures, institutional missteps, and security oversights that allowed such a tragedy to unfold, Dani brings his psychological and sociological lens to the human cost — not only of the event itself but of the mythmaking, media frenzy, and political aftershocks

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TGF 028 Madeleine Beth McCann: Rewired

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2025/05/21

Seventeen years.One missing child.A thousand headlines.And still—no answers. But what if the real story isn’t the one we were told? In this bold, fictionalized follow-up to The Guilty Files: Uncovered, host Dani peels back the layers of the Madeleine McCann case—not to rewrite the facts, but to rewire how we think about them. Using her background in law enforcement, psychology, and sociology, Dani walks listeners through nine dramatized acts that reimagine what might have happened that night in

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TGF 027 Madeleine Beth McCann: Uncovered

The Guilty Files ·

2025/05/19

In this episode of The Guilty Files: True Crime Uncovered, Brian strips away the speculation and focuses on the known facts surrounding one of the most haunting missing persons cases of our time: the disappearance of three-year-old Madeleine Beth McCann.On the evening of May 3rd, 2007, while on a family vacation in Praia da Luz, Portugal, Madeleine vanished from her holiday apartment as her parents dined nearby. What followed was a global media storm, a controversial investigation, and years of

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TGF 024 The Toy Box Killer: Revisited

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2025/05/09

🎙️ The Guilty Files: Revisited – “The Toy Box Killer: Closing the Case”In this gripping final installment of The Guilty Files trilogy on David Parker Ray — the man infamously known as The Toy Box Killer — hosts Brian and Dani reunite behind the mic to unpack the psychological carnage, lingering mysteries, and unanswered questions that still haunt this case. After Brian laid out the harrowing facts in Uncovered and Dani pushed the boundaries of possibility in ReWired, this Revisited episode dives

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TGF 023 The Toy Box Killer: Rewired

The Guilty Files ·

2025/05/07

🎙️ The Guilty Files: True Crime ReWiredInside the Toy Box—Then Tear It Apart What happens when you take one of the darkest, most depraved serial predator cases in American history… and dig even deeper? In this episode of The Guilty Files: True Crime ReWired, Dani takes the cold, hard facts laid out in Brian’s Uncovered episode on David Parker Ray—the so-called Toy Box Killer—and throws them into the psychological pressure cooker. The result? A bold, speculative journey into what might have been

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TGF 022 The Toy Box Killer: Uncovered

The Guilty Files ·

2025/05/05

In today’s chilling episode of Uncovered, host Brian walks us into the dark and deranged world of one of the most horrifying criminals in American history — David Parker Ray, better known as The Toy Box Killer.This is not the stuff of urban legends or late-night horror stories. This is real. And it’s worse than you think.Operating out of a soundproof trailer in the New Mexico desert, David Parker Ray is believed to have tortured and possibly murdered dozens of women — though to this day, not a

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TGF 015 Aileen Wuornos: Revisited

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2025/04/18

In this Revisited episode, Brian and Dani come face-to-face with one of the most polarizing cases in true crime history—Aileen Wuornos.Brian returns to the table with the case file: seven murders, a pattern of escalating violence, and a woman on death row who claimed she was fighting for her life.Dani brings his psychological lens back into the mix, raising questions that make the facts a little harder to sit with—and a lot harder to dismiss.Was Aileen Wuornos a serial killer in the classic sense

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