{"podcast":{"title":"Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns","slug":"hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","podcast_index_feed_id":5650841,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5078367.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5078367","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43725450.jpg","author":"Hidden Killers Podcast","episode_count":500,"summary":"Hidden Killers Live! is your daily true crime podcast delivering two hours of nonstop coverage every weekday . Hosted by Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke this show dives into the most compelling stories in the true crime world — from murder trials and cold cases to criminal psychology , investigations , and the dark motives behind real-life crimes. Each episode brings a mix of breaking crime news , courtroom analysis , and raw conversation that takes you beyond the headlines. Whether it’s exploring how investigators crack cases, uncovering the psychology of killers, or following the twists of ongoing trials, you’ll get sharp, unfiltered insight every time. Unlike recap shows, Hidden Killers Live! is true crime talk in real time — asking the tough questions, cutting through the noise, and giving listeners the context they need to understand today’s biggest cases. If you crave smart, binge-worthy true crime content with expert commentary, emotional depth, and daily updates that keep you ahead of the story, this is the podcast for you. Follow now on Apple Podcasts and join Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke inside Hidden Killers Live! — where the truth is always in the details.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T10:20:58.887310+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841"},"episode":{"title":"Did Kouri Richins Just Destroy Her Own Appeal at Sentencing?","slug":"did-kouri-richins-just-destroy-her-own-appeal-at-sentencing","published_at":"2026-05-18T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/did-kouri-richins-just-destroy-her-own-appeal-at-sentencing","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8904210","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8904210.mp3?modified=1778871221&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"The therapists read the words because the boys couldn’t. Locked rooms. Dead animals. A brother sneaking food to a sibling shut away in his bedroom. A childhood built on fear. And every one of Kouri Richins’ children asked the court for the same thing — keep her away from them. Permanently. What Kouri did next is what makes this sentencing hearing different from every other one you’ve seen. She stood up, spoke for forty minutes, and never once addressed what those boys described. Instead she announced an appeal, told the judge the courtroom couldn’t get justice right, attacked the jury for how quickly they convicted her, told her children she was coming home, and warned them not to trust the people raising them. Jennifer Coffindaffer and retired FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke break down the behavioral dynamics at play — what complete non-acknowledgment signals about someone’s internal wiring, whether attacking a jury and a judge at your own sentencing has any strategic value or just reveals who you are, and the very specific way Kouri floated doubt about her husband’s death even after the conviction. They also examine Kouri’s careful admission strategy: confessing to being a difficult wife while holding an absolute line on the act itself. Tony Brueski, Robin Dreeke, and Jennifer Coffindaffer live. LINKS & DISCLAIMER Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? 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