Episode
Mark Waden Trial Deep Dive
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- Jun 10, 2026
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- 89
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Summary
Mark Waden stands trial for allegedly murdering his American girlfriend, Priscilla Brooten, in 2018—years after their toxic relationship spiraled into violence and deceit. Prosecutors claim he fabricated a Border Force raid story to smear her reputation after their breakup, while secretly harboring rage over her alleged financial exploitation and emotional manipulation. In a chilling police interview, Waden admitted threatening to report her for overstaying her visa, restraining her during mood swings, and even suggested she was running from debt and shady online schemes. Despite initially being released after being told he was under arrest for her murder, he was re-arrested days later. Brooten’s body remains missing, and the case continues to unfold as the jury wrestles with the truth behind a love gone horribly wrong. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6aac0dc8a07b23cb