On January 20, 2021, Sandra Birchmore’s friend called the Stoughton Police Department and reported Matthew Farwell’s relationship with Sandra. The department employee who took the call told Farwell. Eleven days later, Sandra was dead. That is the institutional failure at the center of this case — and everything that follows Read more…
Jake Reiner’s Substack essay is the kind of writing that only comes from a place of absolute destruction. He described his parents — Rob and Michele Reiner — as guiding lights, confidants, heroes who supported their children unconditionally. He wrote about milestones stolen and a career they will never witness. Read more…
The autopsy was completed months before prosecutors charged David Anthony Burke. It was sealed at LAPD’s request — reportedly over the medical examiner’s own public objection. Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s family waited without answers while the investigation continued behind closed doors. When the report was finally unsealed, it confirmed what prosecutors Read more…
The recorded calls from Washington County tell you everything about Joseph Duggar’s priorities — and the child he allegedly harmed is not among them. He manages his Airbnb. He discusses Bible translations. He tracks which brothers are on vacation. He tells Kendra he feels upset to be “in this situation.” Read more…
Timothy Hudson’s defense team requested the adult transfer themselves. They entered a not guilty plea without their client in the courtroom. They are pushing for the same judge who released him in February — when this was still a sealed juvenile case — to decide whether he stays free now Read more…
Three grand juries. Months of proceedings. Subpoena power. Witness testimony. And not one of them produced an indictment against David Anthony Burke in the alleged murder of fourteen-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. So the DA filed a criminal complaint instead — and defense attorney Blair Berk made sure the courtroom heard Read more…
For years, Sandra Birchmore’s family held vigils outside buildings that didn’t want them there. They held signs at the Stoughton Police Department. They demanded answers from a system that had already decided Sandra did this to herself. Then the FBI came. On August 28, 2024, agents arrested Matthew Farwell and Read more…
Eric Faddis — criminal defense attorney and former felony prosecutor — joins Hidden Killers for an extended session covering three major cases demanding attention. In the Kohberger case, defense-retained forensic scientist Brent Turvey is publicly alleging chain of custody deficiencies with the knife sheath — the sole piece of physical Read more…
This episode is about the machinery. The subpoenas, the indictment, the pretrial legal battles, and the courtroom moments that shaped this case before a single juror was seated. The prosecution subpoenaed the FBI Lab at Quantico, the Ohio BCI, Apple, Verizon, WhatsApp, Meta, Google, Microsoft, social media platforms, financial institutions, Read more…
Mopreme Shakur filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court on behalf of the estate of Mutulu Shakur, naming Keffe D and up to one hundred unnamed John Doe co-conspirators in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. The complaint alleges a conspiracy that extends far beyond the occupants Read more…