{"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":"How Did The Anna Kepner Case Go From Sealed Juvenile Court To Federal Murder Charges?","slug":"how-did-the-anna-kepner-case-go-from-sealed-juvenile-court-to-federal-murder-charges","published_at":"2026-07-03T01:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/how-did-the-anna-kepner-case-go-from-sealed-juvenile-court-to-federal-murder-charges","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8912308","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8912308.mp3?modified=1780588268&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"For months, Anna Kepner's family waited in silence while the legal system processed her death behind sealed juvenile proceedings and closed courtroom doors. Then a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging her sixteen-year-old stepbrother as an adult with first-degree murder and an additional serious federal charge. The case was unsealed. His name became public. And the family that was already shattered fractured further. This look back traces that legal arc and what it means for everything that comes next. Anna was eighteen, a cheerleader from Titusville with plans to join the Navy. She was found dead aboard the Carnival Horizon in a shared cabin on November 7, 2025 — her body concealed under a bed, cause of death mechanical asphyxiation. The defendant was initially charged as a juvenile in February. By April, a grand jury had indicted him as an adult. He has pleaded not guilty and, despite prosecution arguments for detention, remains free on GPS monitoring with a relative. Defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis examines how a case moves from juvenile to adult federal court, what that transition means for the defendant's exposure, and what the family dynamic tells you about the trial ahead. Competing custody filings between the defendant's parents have surfaced abuse allegations against the father. The victim's own father — married to the defendant's mother — is publicly calling for justice. The reported evidence includes security footage showing the defendant as the only person entering and exiting the cabin, and sounds reportedly heard by Anna's younger sibling. Trial is set for the fall. We revisit where the case stood at the time of our reporting. 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