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Join Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole every morning as they break down the latest true crime news and stories to kickstart your day. Stay informed on high-profile cases like Lori Vallow Daybell, Alex Murdaugh, and Bryan Kohberger, with real-time updates and analysis. Engage in discussions and interviews that delve deeper into these captivating stories. Tune in to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and immerse yourself in the world of true crime. From The Hidden Killers Podcast.
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Five college students from Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts, appeared in court Thursday, accused of luring a man to their campus through a dating app and attacking him in what police say was an attempt to stage a "Catch a Predator" scenario popularized on TikTok. The students, Kelsy Brainard, 18; Easton Randall, 19; Kevin Carroll, …
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A chilling new chapter has emerged in the ongoing legal saga surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs, as explosive allegations and legal counterclaims dominate headlines. In a case that intertwines power, violence, and justice, the latest revelations include harrowing testimony from accuser Ashley Parham and contentious claims from Courtney Burgess, who all…
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In a move that surprised precisely no one following her case, Lori Vallow Daybell, the self-styled "Doomsday Mom," has filed a motion to dismiss her Arizona case, alleging a violation of her right to a speedy trial. Citing constitutional guarantees that demand a trial within 150 days of arraignment, Vallow claims Arizona’s justice system is draggin…
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Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the only person charged in the 1996 murder of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur, will face trial after a Las Vegas judge denied his motion to dismiss the case. Davis, 61, has been behind bars since being charged in September 2024 with murder with a deadly weapon with intent to promote, further, or assist a criminal gang. Davis’s at…
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Attorneys for Richard Allen, convicted of the 2017 murders of Liberty German and Abigail Williams in Delphi, Indiana, have filed a Motion to Correct Errors. The motion highlights four alleged legal missteps that they argue are significant enough to overturn the jury’s verdict or warrant a new hearing. Allen was convicted in November 2023 and senten…
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Attorneys prosecuting former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines have reported a “voluminous” amount of evidence in their case, which could take up to six months to thoroughly review. Stines, 44, stands accused of murdering his longtime friend, District Judge Kevin Mullins, in Mullins’ office on September 19, 2024. During a virtual court h…
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Dave Chappelle brought his signature wit and humor to Saturday Night Live this weekend, taking aim at Sean "Diddy" Combs' recent legal troubles and notorious parties. During his monologue, the comedian addressed Combs’ ongoing criminal charges with biting commentary, poking fun at the rapper’s infamous lifestyle. Chappelle joked that he was never i…
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Australian Influencer Arrested for Allegedly Poisoning and Torturing Infant to Solicit Donations
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A social media influencer from Australia has been accused of poisoning and torturing a 1-year-old girl to solicit thousands of dollars in donations from her followers, Queensland Police announced. The 34-year-old woman, whose identity has not been disclosed, was arrested and charged with several serious offenses. According to police, the influencer…
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Convicted killer Scott Peterson appeared before a San Mateo County judge via Zoom as his legal team, led by the Los Angeles Innocence Project, sought approval for DNA testing on key evidence they argue could lead to a new trial. Peterson, convicted of killing his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son Connor in 2002, has consistently main…
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Adam Fravel, convicted of murdering Winona resident Madeline Kingsbury, has begun the appeal process, challenging his conviction and life sentence without parole. Court documents filed by Chief Appellate Public Defender Cathryn Middlebrook confirmed that the Minnesota State Public Defender's Office will represent Fravel in his appeal. On Monday, Ju…
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Wendy Williams didn’t hold back during a rare interview on The Breakfast Club, where she addressed Sean “Diddy” Combs’ mounting legal troubles, her personal experiences with the music mogul, and her ongoing fight for independence amid health challenges. Host Charlamagne tha God revisited Williams’ controversial departure from Hot 97 in 1998, sugges…
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Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, have filed a motion to partially lift the "veil of secrecy" surrounding the high-profile case. The defense team aims to make public records related to DNA evidence and investigative genetic genealogy techniques used by law enforcement. “This matter is of utmo…
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Lawyers for Sean 'Diddy' Combs are taking aim at the prosecution’s narrative in the high-profile sex trafficking case against the hip-hop mogul, calling it "sexist and puritanical." In a letter to a Manhattan federal judge, the defense team argued that nine key video recordings allegedly proving the charges depict consensual adult activities and no…
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In a highly anticipated revelation, R&B singer Al B. Sure! speaks out for the first time about Sean "Diddy" Combs in the new Peacock documentary Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy. The "Nite and Day" artist shares shocking claims, including allegations about Diddy's behavior, his ex Kim Porter’s fears, and the broader music industry's hidden dangers. “…
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A South Carolina federal judge has ordered Alex Murdaugh and his accomplice, Cory Fleming, to pay millions for orchestrating an insurance fraud scheme that stole over $4 million meant for the family of Murdaugh’s housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield. Judge Richard Gergel issued a $14.8 million judgment against Murdaugh and a $3.75 million judgment again…
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Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been named in a new lawsuit alleging the rape of a 16-year-old girl in 2000, adding to a growing list of sexual misconduct accusations against him. The plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe, claims that as a high school student in Lower Manhattan, she encountered Combs while working as a babysitter in the same apartme…
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Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit against Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies, Special Prosecutor Kari Morrissey, and other officials, claiming malicious prosecution and violations of his civil rights. The lawsuit follows the dismissal of criminal charges against Baldwin in connection with the 2021 death of cinematographer Ha…
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A new Peacock documentary, Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, delves into the life of Sean “Diddy” Combs, offering fresh perspectives on his youth and rise to fame while confronting recent controversies surrounding the music icon. Tim Patterson, a childhood friend, painted a vivid picture of Diddy’s early years in Mount Vernon, New York. “I know Sean,…
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Lori Daybell Takes the Reins in Arizona Court, Representing Herself in High-Profile Murder Trials
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Convicted murderer Lori Daybell returned to court Friday, asserting her right to represent herself in Arizona as she faces charges for the murder of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, and the attempted murder of her niece’s ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. During the hearing in Phoenix, Daybell, already serving life sentences in Idaho for the murder…
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Sheriff Marcos Lopez Added to Brady List Over Controversial Statements in Madeline Soto Case
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Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has been added to the Brady List by Andrew Bain, former Orange-Osceola state attorney, following conflicting statements Lopez made about a crime scene photo in the case of 13-year-old Madeline Soto. The Brady List is a tool used to notify legal parties when a witness’s credibility or truthfulness may be in doubt,…
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Court Decision Upholds Use of Cellebrite Testimony Amid High-Profile Case Debate-What Does That Mean for Karen Read?
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The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s recent decision has far-reaching implications for the Karen Read case and similar trials involving digital evidence. The court upheld David Cronin Jr.’s conviction for possession of child sex abuse materials, affirming that testimony on data extracted with Cellebrite software could be admitted without the …
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Multiple reports emerged suggesting that Sean "Diddy" Combs, 55, is upset about the attention fellow inmate Luigi Mangione, 26, has been receiving at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. However, a source close to Diddy has denied these claims. “This story has been completely made up, and there is no truth [to] it,” the insider exclusivel…
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Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger have accused investigators of mishandling key evidence and using aggressive search tactics in the case linking him to the killings of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. In court filings, the defense is asking the court to exclude evidence it claims was improperly obtained, including DNA, digital accoun…
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Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer charged with murdering seven women, is challenging key DNA evidence ahead of his trial. His defense team is urging the judge to exclude nuclear DNA results derived from hairs found at six crime scenes, arguing the scientific methods used are unreliable. The case, which has captured national atten…
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The courtroom was filled with tension as Judge Beverly Cannone resumed the hearing in the high-profile Karen Read case. The trial, already plagued by allegations of corruption and forensic disputes, took another dramatic turn as Dr. Marie Russell, the defense's dog-bite expert, returned to testify. Dr. Russell’s testimony was central to the defense…
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The father of a Virginia toddler injured as a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has revealed unsettling details about a string of mysterious attacks on infants at Henrico Doctors’ Hospital in Richmond. Dominique Hackey, whose son Noah suffered a fractured tibia in September 2023, said the victims shared one disturbing commonality: th…
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The Los Angeles County District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, met with relatives of Erik and Lyle Menendez as part of an ongoing review of their high-profile case. While no decision has been made, the family and advocates for the brothers are hopeful for progress toward their release. “When I came into office, I committed to reviewing all the facts of …
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Sean "Diddy" Combs, once celebrated as a music mogul and cultural icon, faces intense scrutiny in the wake of serious allegations. Peacock's upcoming 90-minute documentary special, Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy, premiering January 14, promises an unfiltered look at the man behind the hits—and the alleged horrors. The special, featuring never-befor…
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The high-profile murder trial of former Kentucky sheriff Shawn Stines has taken a shocking turn as his defense team builds a case alleging that slain U.S. District Judge Kevin Mullins was involved in illicit activities within his chambers. Stines, who was charged with fatally shooting Mullins in his chambers, claims the killing was tied to revelati…
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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh murder, as prosecutors revealed shocking new details tying him to the death of Valerie Mack, whose remains were discovered in 2000 and 2011. Heuermann, a 61-year-old New York architect, pleaded not guilty in court as investigators described evidence linking him to Mack'…
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50 Cent Teases Documentary After Homeland Security Raids Diddy's Properties Amid Sex Trafficking Probe-2024 Year in Review
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This is the " The Year in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling 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 have dominated the news. This is not your average …
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Documents and Videos Reveal Disturbing Details in Ruby Franke Child Abuse Case-2024 Year in Review
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This is the " The Year in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling 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 have dominated the news. This is not your average …
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This is the " The Year in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling 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 have dominated the news. This is not your average …
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Uvalde Police Chief Resigns Amidst Criticism Over Handling of Elementary School Shooting-2024 Year in Review
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This is the " The Year in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling 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 have dominated the news. This is not your average …
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Sean "Diddy" Combs, the iconic rapper and music mogul, spent Thanksgiving and is set to spend Christmas behind bars after being denied bail for a third time. Combs, 55, is currently held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering, to which he has pleaded not guilty. His trial is scheduled for May…
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Luigi Mangione, accused of the targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has been extradited to New York, where he faces charges of first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism and additional counts of second-degree murder and weapons violations. Arrested on December 9 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Mangione was transferred to New York…
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Two days before Luigi Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania, his mother, Kathleen Mangione, made a chilling statement to investigators, saying she "could see him" committing the crime. Her comments were revealed as Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced an indictment charging Mangione with first-degree murder for the killing of UnitedHea…
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Adam Fravel Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murder of Madeline Kingsbury Adam Fravel has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release for the premeditated murder of 26-year-old Madeline Kingsbury, his former partner and the mother of his two children. The sentencing was handed down in a Winona County courtroom after an em…
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The FBI is investigating a possible manifesto linked to a 15-year-old girl accused of killing two people and injuring six others before taking her own life in a tragic school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin. Natalie Rupnow, a student at the school, allegedly opened fire inside a study hall using a 9mm handgun, accor…
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Accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann has been charged with a seventh murder, as prosecutors revealed shocking new details tying him to the death of Valerie Mack, whose remains were discovered in 2000 and 2011. Heuermann, a 61-year-old New York architect, pleaded not guilty in court as investigators described evidence linking him to Mack'…
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The family of Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, had reported him missing weeks before the incident and helped identify him from surveillance footage, according to law enforcement sources. Mangione, 26, is charged with second-degree murder for the targeted shooting of Thompson in New York City. The attack, belie…
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Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs are pushing back against serious allegations of sexual assault made by a woman who claims the two attacked her when she was 13 at an after-party for the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. The woman, whose identity has not been revealed, admitted to inconsistencies in her story, though she stands by her allegations. The woman …
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Sean "Diddy" Combs has been granted access to a laptop in jail to review discovery materials as he prepares for his trial on federal sex crime charges. The decision comes after Judge Arun Subramanian denied Combs' bail for the third time, citing concerns about potential witness tampering. Defense attorneys advocated for Combs’ access to the laptop …
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Prosecutors leading the case against Bryan Kohberger are contesting defense claims that investigators overstepped in gathering evidence. In court filings, they assert that searches of Kohberger’s property and digital accounts were lawful and necessary, urging the judge to deny defense motions to exclude evidence. Kohberger, a former criminology Ph.…
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Alex Murdaugh’s defense team has filed a 132-page appeal to the South Carolina Supreme Court, seeking to overturn his convictions for the 2021 murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul. Central to the appeal are allegations of misconduct by court clerk Becky Hill and claims that the trial judge erred in allowing evidence of Murdaugh’s financial cr…
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The high-profile murder trial of former Kentucky sheriff Shawn Stines has taken a shocking turn as his defense team builds a case alleging that slain U.S. District Judge Kevin Mullins was involved in illicit activities within his chambers. Stines, who was charged with fatally shooting Mullins in his chambers, claims the killing was tied to revelati…
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Donna Adelson, accused of orchestrating the 2014 murder-for-hire of Florida State University law professor Dan Markel, appeared in court with her new defense team after her trial was delayed by conflict-of-interest issues. The appearance marked her first since a September postponement of the high-profile case. Accompanied by her new attorneys, form…
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A man accusing music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault has spoken out for the first time, detailing the alleged events from one of Combs' exclusive White Parties in East Hampton, New York. The man, referred to as "John Doe," shared his story anonymously with CNN, describing the alleged 2007 incident that has profoundly impacted his life. “…
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Scott Peterson, convicted in 2004 of murdering his pregnant wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son Conner, made a virtual court appearance in his ongoing efforts to overturn his convictions. Peterson joined the San Mateo County Superior Court hearing remotely from Mule Creek State Prison, where he is serving a life sentence without parole. The Los…
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The retrial of Karen Read, accused of killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, has been delayed following a joint motion from both the defense and prosecution. The delay, granted by Judge Beverly Cannone, allows additional time for both sides to prepare as they navigate disputes over key evidence and expert testimony. Read, 44, is…
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