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FBI Unscripted | Real Agents On Real Crime

Welcome to FBI Unscripted, the riveting podcast that grants you unparalleled access to the minds of real FBI special agents as they delve into some of the most spellbinding true crime stories of our time. Hosted by Tony Brueski, this gripping series takes you on an unfiltered journey through the darkest corridors of criminal investigations. Each episode opens a classified vault of knowledge, where seasoned agents recount their firsthand experiences, unraveling complex cases that have both baffled and captivated the nation. From heart-stopping kidnapping mysteries to audacious heists, from enigmatic serial killers to mind-boggling cybercrimes, FBI Unscripted unveils the unseen efforts of the agency's best and brightest, revealing the relentless pursuit of justice in the face of unimaginable evil. Join us as we traverse the labyrinthine pathways of true crime, accompanied by the very individuals who vow to protect and serve. Prepare to be enthralled, shocked, and enlightened as you embark on a profound exploration of the human psyche and the untiring pursuit of truth in a world where darkness often collides with light. FBI Unscripted is not just another true crime podcast – it is an immersive and gripping journey, an ode to the tireless dedication of those who uphold the law, and an unrivaled opportunity to understand the minds behind the badge. Tune in, and together, let's unravel the enigma of true crime with the agents who have sworn to confront it.

  1. Donna Adelson Guilty: Courtroom Shock, Prison Life, and Failing Appeal Hopes

    18 HR AGO

    Donna Adelson Guilty: Courtroom Shock, Prison Life, and Failing Appeal Hopes

    Donna Adelson Guilty: Courtroom Shock, Prison Life, and Failing Appeal Hopes On September 4th, the courtroom in Tallahassee fell silent before erupting in gasps: Donna Adelson was found guilty on all counts in the murder of Florida State University professor Dan Markel. This included charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and solicitation, ending years of speculation about the matriarch’s role in one of Florida’s most notorious murder-for-hire cases. But what truly stunned observers wasn’t just the guilty verdict — it was Donna’s reaction. In this in-depth breakdown, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer revisit that exact moment, analyzing the visible shock and disbelief from a woman who believed she could outmaneuver justice. From there, the conversation dives into the hard reality: Donna Adelson, now 75, faces the rest of her life in prison. What does that look like for someone who has lived a life of privilege and control? We explore the challenges of notoriety behind bars, the risks of inmate targeting, and why age doesn’t shield anyone from prison’s dangers. Listeners will also hear why some experts believe she may face segregation for her own safety. The discussion then pivots to her legal strategy. Could Donna’s defense team mount an appeal? What about claims of ineffective assistance of counsel, given her attorney’s criticized performance and even moments of dozing off during trial? Coffindaffer explains why such arguments rarely succeed, and why this appeal may ultimately go nowhere. This segment captures the collision of arrogance, power, and reality — a woman who once controlled everything now realizing the chessboard is gone. It’s a chilling yet riveting exploration of justice served, the frailty of reputation behind bars, and what happens when the matriarch of a family empire falls from grace. Hashtags: #DonnaAdelson #DanMarkel #AdelsonTrial #TrueCrime #CourtroomDrama #LifeSentence #PrisonLife #JusticeServed #AppealDenied #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    9 min
  2. Kohberger's Apartment EXPOSED! What Investigators Found Behind Closed Doors!

    1 DAY AGO

    Kohberger's Apartment EXPOSED! What Investigators Found Behind Closed Doors!

    Kohberger's Apartment EXPOSED! What Investigators Found Behind Closed Doors! This full Hidden Killers episode combines two threads that, together, draw a sharper map of Bryan Kohberger: the newly released Idaho State Police photo set (over 500 images of his WSU apartment and Hyundai Elantra) and a cluster of micro-encounters that include a Pullman hotel desk blow-up followed by a sudden charm pivot and a next-day conversation about knives and sheaths. Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer separate what’s probative from what’s just provocative—no sensationalism, no graphic detours. Part One tackles the visuals: bagged hairs, stained bedding, bare walls, a vehicle processed to the seams. The key insight is priority. The spaces where scrutiny was likely (bedroom, bathroom, living room, vehicle touchpoints) read as managed, while peripheral areas look neglected. That split suggests a posture—tidy when it mattered, indifferent when it didn’t—more than a true “organized” personality. We explore how investigators work photo sets like this, what they can responsibly infer, and where the public often over-reads. Part Two looks at the human layer: anger-to-charm at a hotel desk, casual weapon talk in a hallway, neighbors unsettled by window taps, colleagues noting boundary issues. None of these moments is decisive alone. Together, they map impression management, fixation, and testing—the small moves people remember when they can’t shake the feeling something was off. We discuss how communities should handle soft warnings: document patterns, report within the right channels, and raise the cost of escalation without turning odd behavior into guaranteed prophecy. If you want a clear, responsible read on what the latest releases actually add to the public record, this episode keeps the focus where it belongs: method, pattern, ethics, and lessons that endure. Featuring: Tony Brueski & retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer Keywords: Bryan Kohberger, Idaho State Police photos, WSU apartment, Hyundai Elantra, Pullman hotel incident, knife sheath, soft warnings, evidence analysis, offender behavior, Hidden Killers Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #Idaho #Evidence #Behavior #KnifeSheath #WSU #CrimeAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    21 min
  3. Kohberger's Hotel Desk Meltdown Exposed Obsessions With Knives

    1 DAY AGO

    Kohberger's Hotel Desk Meltdown Exposed Obsessions With Knives

    Kohberger's Hotel Desk Meltdown Exposed Obsessions With Knives Some moments don’t become exhibits, but they do become explanations. In this cut of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examine a cluster of late-surfacing interactions tied to Bryan Kohberger: a Pullman hotel desk confrontation over a billing error that switched—almost instantly—into charm and small talk, followed by a hallway conversation about knives and sheaths the next day. Add neighbors who recall tapping on windows and campus reports that flagged boundary-crossing behavior, and you get a picture of social control plays—testing, calibrating, seeing what people will tolerate. We unpack why hot-cold shifts matter in offender assessment; how casual “weapon talk” in intimate or dim settings reads as preoccupation rather than personality; and what professionals look for to tell bravado from behavioral red flags. We also tackle the community question: what do we do with soft warnings? Creepy isn’t a crime, but patterns can be documented. Jennifer explains how to record, report, and escalate concerns in ways that respect due process while preventing patterns from hiding in plain sight. This isn’t about rewriting facts after the outcome; it’s about literacy—helping the public distinguish awkward from coercive, charm from manipulation, edgy from alarming. Individually, none of these anecdotes is decisive. Together, they trace an arc: grievance, impression management, and obsession leaking into everyday encounters. If you’ve ever wondered whether those “weird little moments” matter, this conversation shows how they inform the long-term record—responsibly, without sensationalism. Featuring: Tony Brueski & retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer Keywords: Bryan Kohberger hotel incident, knife sheath conversation, Pullman hotel worker, neighbor reports, window tapping, soft warnings, boundary violations, offender behavior, impression management, Hidden Killers Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #JenniferCoffindaffer #Behavior #RedFlags #Pullman #KnifeSheath #CrimeAnalysis #PublicSafety Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    12 min
  4. Harvey + Wendy: The Adelson Family’s Remaining Targets

    2 DAYS AGO

    Harvey + Wendy: The Adelson Family’s Remaining Targets

    Harvey + Wendy: The Adelson Family’s Remaining Targets The Markel murder case has already brought convictions for Charlie Adelson and charges against Donna Adelson, but two names still hover on the edge of the courtroom spotlight: Harvey and Wendy Adelson. In this combined episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer break down the evidence, the strategies, and the unanswered questions about both. For Harvey, the “silent father,” new attention is falling on phone records tying his number to hitman Sigfredo Garcia, his alleged one-way ticket to Vietnam, and his presence in the Dolce Vita recording. All of it raises the question: was Harvey just a bystander benefiting from Donna and Charlie’s actions, or was he part of the conspiracy himself? For Wendy, the story is about selective memory and strategy. On the stand, she “couldn’t recall” details that most people would never forget. But testimony from her ex-boyfriend contradicts her distancing, pointing directly to conversations about hiring a hitman. Combine that with Donna’s potential to flip if convicted, and Wendy’s position looks far less secure than she wants it to appear. Together, Harvey and Wendy represent the unfinished business of this case. Prosecutors may not need them to prove the conspiracy existed—the convictions already speak for themselves. But their involvement remains an open question: how much did Harvey and Wendy know, and how far were they willing to go? This conversation doesn’t speculate—it parses evidence, testimony, and prosecutorial strategy with the lens of investigative experience. If Donna goes down, will Harvey and Wendy be next? Featuring: Tony Brueski & retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer Keywords: Harvey Adelson, Wendy Adelson, Dan Markel murder case, Donna Adelson trial, Charlie Adelson conviction, phone records, Vietnam ticket, selective memory testimony, prosecution strategy, Hidden Killers Hashtags: #HarveyAdelson #WendyAdelson #DanMarkel #HiddenKillers #JenniferCoffindaffer #TrueCrime #AdelsonFamily #FloridaCrime #Investigation #Conspiracy Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    20 min
  5. Donna Adelson Extravaganza-WEEK IN REVIEW

    4 DAYS AGO

    Donna Adelson Extravaganza-WEEK IN REVIEW

    Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's 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 made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    1h 57m
  6. “I’d Like to Kill That MF” Charlie Adelson’s Chilling Repeated Threats-WEEK IN REVIEW

    4 DAYS AGO

    “I’d Like to Kill That MF” Charlie Adelson’s Chilling Repeated Threats-WEEK IN REVIEW

    Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's 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 made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    34 min
  7. It’d Be Easier If Dan Wasn’t Here” Wendy Adelson Leak Explained by Jeffrey Lacasse-WEEK IN REVIEW

    4 DAYS AGO

    It’d Be Easier If Dan Wasn’t Here” Wendy Adelson Leak Explained by Jeffrey Lacasse-WEEK IN REVIEW

    Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's 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 made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

    12 min

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Welcome to FBI Unscripted, the riveting podcast that grants you unparalleled access to the minds of real FBI special agents as they delve into some of the most spellbinding true crime stories of our time. Hosted by Tony Brueski, this gripping series takes you on an unfiltered journey through the darkest corridors of criminal investigations. Each episode opens a classified vault of knowledge, where seasoned agents recount their firsthand experiences, unraveling complex cases that have both baffled and captivated the nation. From heart-stopping kidnapping mysteries to audacious heists, from enigmatic serial killers to mind-boggling cybercrimes, FBI Unscripted unveils the unseen efforts of the agency's best and brightest, revealing the relentless pursuit of justice in the face of unimaginable evil. Join us as we traverse the labyrinthine pathways of true crime, accompanied by the very individuals who vow to protect and serve. Prepare to be enthralled, shocked, and enlightened as you embark on a profound exploration of the human psyche and the untiring pursuit of truth in a world where darkness often collides with light. FBI Unscripted is not just another true crime podcast – it is an immersive and gripping journey, an ode to the tireless dedication of those who uphold the law, and an unrivaled opportunity to understand the minds behind the badge. Tune in, and together, let's unravel the enigma of true crime with the agents who have sworn to confront it.

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