A Florida man, Nicholas Koontz, aged 35, was found guilty of manslaughter with a firearm following a three-day trial in Manatee County. The trial concluded on Wednesday, according to a statement from the Florida State Attorney’s Office for the 12th Judicial Circuit. The incident dates back to October 12, 2021, Read more…
In this episode of “Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski,” Tony is joined by retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke, who discusses the ethical complexities and techniques of interrogation, particularly in high-pressure criminal cases like the trial of Richard Allen for the murder of two girls in Delphi, Indiana. Dreeke criticizes Read more…
In this episode of “Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski,” Tony is joined by Bob Motta, a defense attorney and podcast host of ‘Defense Diaries.’ They discuss the concerning tactics used within the penal system to extract confessions from detainees, particularly highlighting the psychological pressures applied by correctional officers and other Read more…
In this episode of “Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski,” Shavaun Scott, a psychotherapist and author, explores the psychological dimensions of belief in fantastical ideas, using the case of Chad Daybell as a focal point. Daybell’s involvement in a series of events characterized by bizarre, magical thinking, such as claiming emojis Read more…
In the “Hidden Killers” podcast, hosted by Tony Brueski, former Felony Prosecutor Eric Faddis delves into the controversies and mysteries surrounding Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs. The discussion pivots on the suspicions and inquiries into deaths associated with Combs, including that of his former partner, Kim Porter. Porter’s death in 2018 Read more…
Samson Shelton, the former teacher and professional wrestler who admitted to attempting to murder 17-year-old Ashley Reeves in 2006, has been released on parole after serving about 17 years of his 20-year sentence. The Illinois Department of Corrections confirmed his release this Monday, April 22, marking the end of a Read more…
The trial of Karen Read, the 43-year-old Mansfield woman charged with the second-degree murder of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, began with riveting opening statements and emotional testimonies on Monday. Accused of hitting O’Keefe with her vehicle during a blizzard on January 29, 2022, Read has maintained her Read more…
In an episode of “Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski,” retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke discusses the interrogation techniques and systemic issues within law enforcement. Dreeke criticizes the reliance on coercive interrogation methods which may not yield truthful or reliable results. He emphasizes the need for extensive training and mentorship Read more…
In this episode of “Hidden Killers,” host Tony Brueski discusses with defense attorney Bob Motta the ongoing trial of Chad Daybell. Motta, also the host of the “Defense Diaries” podcast, provides a critical analysis of John Pryor’s defense strategy for Daybell. They explore Pryor’s courtroom performance, noting his difficulty in Read more…
In this episode of ‘Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski,’ psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott discusses the ongoing investigation into Sean “Puffy” Combs, particularly focusing on the death of Kim Porter, Combs’ former partner and mother of three of his children. Porter died unexpectedly in 2018 from lobar pneumonia at 47, Read more…