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🔎 Daily True Crime Stories | Unsolved Mysteries | Criminal Investigations | Cold Cases True Crime Today is your go-to daily true crime podcast, bringing you the latest murder cases, ongoing trials, criminal psychology insights, and shocking unsolved mysteries. Whether it’s breaking crime news, high-profile trials, serial killers, missing persons, or cold cases, we cover it all with expert analysis, investigative storytelling, and real-time updates. 🎙️ Hosted by leading crime analysts, we uncover the psychology of killers, forensic breakthroughs, police investigations, and courtroom drama—giving you the full story behind the headlines. From notorious cases to little-known crimes that deserve attention, we break down what really happened and why. If you're obsessed with true crime podcasts, criminal psychology, and investigative reporting, subscribe to True Crime Today on Apple Podcasts now! 🎧 New episodes daily.

  1. HOW TO LISTEN to PREMIUM PLUS AD-FREE, ADVANCE Episodes!

    Jan 22

    HOW TO LISTEN to PREMIUM PLUS AD-FREE, ADVANCE Episodes!

    How to Get Ad-Free, Advance Content from True Crime Today and Hidden Killers Podcasts Do you want to enjoy all the content from True Crime Today and Hidden Killers podcasts without ads and before everyone else? Here’s exactly how to do it: Subscribe to True Crime Today PREMIUM PLUS on Apple Podcasts. Choose either a monthly or yearly subscription. Make sure you select True Crime Today PREMIUM PLUS—this is the channel that gives you all the ad-free and advance content. Important: If you’re hearing ads, it means you’re not on the right channel. Double-check that you’ve subscribed to True Crime Today Premium Plus. Follow the True Crime Today PREMIUM PLUS channel on Apple Podcasts. This is a separate channel where all the ad-free and early-access episodes are uploaded. Remember: Regular episodes with ads will still be available on the main channels. To get the ad-free and advance episodes, you must subscribe and follow the True Crime Today PREMIUM PLUS channel. If you’re still getting ads, head over to the True Crime Today PREMIUM PLUS channel and ensure you’re subscribed there! Enjoy your exclusive content!

    1 min
  2. What Was Just Stripped From the Murdaugh Prosecution’s Case

    23m ago

    What Was Just Stripped From the Murdaugh Prosecution’s Case

    Creighton Waters stood in front of reporters after the Supreme Court ruling and said the “genie is out of the bottle.” He meant every potential juror already knows what Alex Murdaugh did with his clients’ money. But the court just told Waters he can’t lay it out from the witness stand the way he did the first time. Twelve and a half hours of financial crimes testimony is done. The retrial has to be leaner, tighter, and stripped of the emotional devastation that made the first jury’s decision feel like a formality. Without that narrative doing the heavy lifting, the murder case has to carry its own weight. The kennel video is still powerful. The lie Alex told about his whereabouts is still damning. But there’s no recovered murder weapon, no confession, and no DNA evidence tying him to the killings. The first jury had context that made those gaps feel insignificant. The second jury might not. The AG’s office is also considering the death penalty for the first time. The defense says this retrial favors the defendant. And both sides are already fighting about whether Alex takes the stand again — because if he does, prosecutors can use everything he said the first time against him. Bob Motta breaks it down. Tony Brueski, Robin Dreeke, and Bob Motta. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #AlexMurdaugh #CreightonWaters #MurdaughRetrial #SouthCarolina #BobMotta #DefenseDiaries #MaggieMurdaugh #AttorneyGeneral #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers

    24 min
  3. What Murdaugh’s Defense Plans to Do With the Kennel Video

    2h ago

    What Murdaugh’s Defense Plans to Do With the Kennel Video

    The kennel video was the prosecution’s kill shot the first time. Paul Murdaugh’s phone captured his father’s voice at the Moselle property minutes before two people were shot to death. Alex denied being there. Witnesses proved he was. He took the stand and admitted the lie. The jury didn’t need long after that. Now Dick Harpootlian is saying publicly that his team has a strategy for it. He won’t say what, but the fact that he’s signaling confidence on national television tells you the defense thinks they can neutralize the one exhibit that sank their client. They’re also hiring new forensic cell phone experts to pick apart the prosecution’s timeline and challenging whether anyone actually knows when the killings happened relative to Alex’s movements. Jim Griffin added another layer — unknown male DNA under Maggie’s fingernails that was collected during the investigation and never submitted to the national crime database. That’s evidence from the murder victim herself that nobody followed up on. The defense wants it run through CODIS. If it comes back with a match, everything about this retrial changes. Bob Motta on what the defense is building. Tony Brueski, Robin Dreeke, and Bob Motta. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #AlexMurdaugh #DickHarpootlian #MurdaughRetrial #KennelVideo #BobMotta #DefenseDiaries #MaggieMurdaugh #PaulMurdaugh #CODIS #TrueCrime

    20 min
  4. What the Jewelers’ Security Alliance Found Out About Nancy Guthrie’s Neighborhood

    12h ago

    What the Jewelers’ Security Alliance Found Out About Nancy Guthrie’s Neighborhood

    After Nancy Guthrie vanished from her Tucson home, the Jewelers’ Security Alliance did something that got almost no attention. They issued a crime alert to the entire jewelry trade, offered a reward, and specifically named the Guthrie family’s ties to the industry as the reason. Nancy’s daughter Annie is a working jeweler in Tucson. She lives near her mother in the Catalina Foothills. She and her husband were the last people to see Nancy alive. And their neighborhood holds a connection to the gem world that goes back decades — one that the JSA clearly thought mattered enough to put money behind. Gem-show crime in this city has already escalated beyond theft. In one documented Pima County case, two dealers were tied up at gunpoint and more than a million dollars was taken — kidnapping charges included. The man allegedly seen at Nancy’s door wore Walmart-exclusive gear and showed no professional training. The ransom notes have been widely discredited by investigators. And reportedly, nothing was taken from Nancy’s home. This episode follows what the JSA saw, what was in the neighborhood, and whether the crew that allegedly came that night was ever there for Nancy Guthrie at all. END LINKS:Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod DISCLAIMER:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. HASHTAGS:#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime #TucsonGemShow #MissingPerson #ColdCase #WrongTarget #CrimePodcast #JusticeForNancy

    19 min
  5. Nancy Guthrie’s Neighbor, the Gilgo Beach Killer’s Basement, Mackenzie Shirilla’s Prison Code

    15h ago

    Nancy Guthrie’s Neighbor, the Gilgo Beach Killer’s Basement, Mackenzie Shirilla’s Prison Code

    Three cases the audience has been living inside. The questions they’ve been asking for months. One conversation where Robin Dreeke, retired FBI behavioral analyst, answers every one of them.Nancy Guthrie has been missing for five months. A listener flagged a neighbor with a walk-in gem vault and a Google Maps pin that reportedly overlaps with Nancy’s property. The wrong-house theory hasn’t been publicly addressed by law enforcement. The masked suspect was inside the house for forty-five minutes with the camera disabled and the back doors propped open. Robin examines what that timeline and that preparation tell us about whether the target was Nancy — or someone else entirely.Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to eight murders. His ex-wife gutted the room where he confessed to killing seven women, redecorated it, and sleeps there. She told cameras it’s spiritual. She’s visited Rex twelve times since his confession. The Ellerup family reportedly collected seven figures from a documentary. Robin addresses the behavioral meaning of that kind of proximity and the legal gap that made the payout possible.Mackenzie Shirilla and her mother built a coded language to beat prison call monitoring. Prosecutors cracked it. Steve lost his teaching job. Natalie called the Russos evil. Mackenzie worried about her stuff. Robin addresses who is actually running this family’s defense and whether Mackenzie can ever reach accountability with these parents in the picture. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #NancyGuthrie #RexHeuermann #MackenzieShirilla #AsaEllerup #NatalieShirilla #RobinDreeke #FBI #TrueCrimeToday #TrueCrime #ListenerQA

    1h 4m
  6. Nancy Guthrie’s Pharma Whistle-Blowing Life In Ohio That Wasn’t

    16h ago

    Nancy Guthrie’s Pharma Whistle-Blowing Life In Ohio That Wasn’t

    The evidence that someone planned Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapping months in advance was everywhere online. Google Trends screenshots appearing to show searches for her Tucson address in June and Savannah Guthrie’s salary in December. It looked damning. It circulated on every platform. People cited it as proof that whoever took Nancy had been researching her family’s wealth for months. Then NewsNation reporter Brian Entin did something nobody else had bothered to do — he called Google. Google’s answer: the search data as presented was not accurate. The searches as described didn’t happen. The most-shared evidence of premeditation in the Nancy Guthrie case was not real. And it wasn’t alone. A separate YouTube video fabricated Nancy’s entire professional identity — placing her in Columbus, Ohio, calling her a pharmaceutical compliance officer, and building a 25-minute conspiracy about healthcare fraud retaliation. Nancy has never been a healthcare executive. She’s never lived in Ohio. One search would have debunked it. Tony Brueski walks through both fabrications in detail and asks the question the internet never asked: what happens to a real investigation when manufactured evidence floods the system? Links:Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod Disclaimer:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.Hashtags:#NancyGuthrie #NancyGuthrieUpdate #TrueCrimeToday #FindingNancy #TrueCrime #GuthrieCase #NancyGuthrieDebunked #TrueCrimePodcast #SavannahGuthrie #NancyGuthrieFake

    13 min
  7. The Secret Language Mackenzie Shirilla Created With Her Mom to Beat Prison Monitoring

    19h ago

    The Secret Language Mackenzie Shirilla Created With Her Mom to Beat Prison Monitoring

    They knew the calls were recorded. So Mackenzie Shirilla and her mother Natalie built their own language. A private code designed to say things on a monitored jail phone line that the system wouldn’t catch. Prosecutors cracked it. They introduced what they found at trial. The content of those decoded conversations tells you more about the Shirilla family than anything Steve said on Netflix or anything Natalie said about the Russos.Listeners have been tracking this family since the conviction. They watched Steve defend his daughter’s innocence on camera and lose his teaching position. They heard Natalie call the family of a murdered twenty-year-old “evil.” They listened to Mackenzie worry about her belongings from a jail cell while two families grieved. And they came back with one question: who built this person?Robin Dreeke, retired FBI Special Agent and former chief of the Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program, joins Tony Brueski to address that question directly. He walks through what coded communication on a monitored line tells you about the parent-child dynamic, what the documented absence of remorse language means, and whether the family’s ongoing public defense is protecting Mackenzie or preventing her from ever facing accountability. Everything discussed is drawn from the public record. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #MackenzieShirilla #NatalieShirilla #SteveShirilla #TheCrash #Netflix #DominicRusso #DavionFlanagan #RobinDreeke #HiddenKillers #TrueCrime

    17 min
  8. Maternal Instinct: What Were the Five Words Taylor Parker’s Clinic Was Allowed to Say?

    23h ago

    Maternal Instinct: What Were the Five Words Taylor Parker’s Clinic Was Allowed to Say?

    Just go with your gut. Those were the five words. That was everything the law allowed Taylor Parker’s clinic to say when someone called and asked whether Parker was really pregnant. The clinic manager knew the truth. Taylor Parker had undergone a hysterectomy years earlier. The pregnancy she had been performing for nine months — the silicone belly, the stolen ultrasound images, the gender reveal, the nursery — was physically impossible. But HIPAA protected Parker’s medical records. And Reagan Simmons-Hancock, the twenty-one-year-old mother who had befriended Parker after hiring her as a wedding photographer, had no idea what was coming. On October 9, 2020, Parker went to Reagan’s home in New Boston, Texas. Reagan was thirty-five weeks pregnant with her second daughter. The medical examiner documented over a hundred and fifty injuries to her body. Parker cut the unborn baby from Reagan and fled toward Oklahoma. The infant, Braxlynn Sage Hancock, did not survive. Parker was pulled over by a trooper with the baby in her lap. At the hospital, doctors confirmed she had not given birth. She did not have a uterus. A jury convicted Parker of capital murder in one hour. She is the youngest woman on Texas death row. Her appeals have been exhausted through the U.S. Supreme Court. Reagan’s family is now fighting for legislation that would let doctors warn people when a pregnancy is being faked — closing the five-word gap that cost their daughter’s life. The Taylor Parker case and the Netflix documentary Maternal Instinct, fully covered. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod Disclaimer:This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. Hashtags:#TaylorParker #ReaganHancock #MaternalInstinct #TrueCrime #DeathRow #Netflix #TaylorParkerDeathRow #HIPAA #JusticeForReagan #HiddenKillers

    19 min
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