{"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":"Is Alex Murdaugh's Retrial Being Shaped By A Governor's Race?","slug":"is-alex-murdaugh-s-retrial-being-shaped-by-a-governor-s-race","published_at":"2026-05-24T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/is-alex-murdaugh-s-retrial-being-shaped-by-a-governor-s-race","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8906346","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8906346.mp3?modified=1779371732&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson reportedly said all options are on the table for Alex Murdaugh's retrial — including the death penalty. The death penalty was never pursued at trial one. Wilson is running for governor. Every candidate for attorney general has reportedly promised to retry Murdaugh. One allegedly said he'd do it in two weeks. When the prosecutor who controls the most severe sentence is simultaneously asking voters for the governor's mansion, Robin Dreeke says the question stops being about legal strategy and starts being about political calculation. Dreeke and Jennifer Coffindaffer break down what happens when a defendant becomes a political prop — and whether the jury pool can survive a campaign season built around the case those jurors will be asked to decide. The behavioral dynamics are layered: prosecutors signaling aggression to voters, defense attorneys signaling to reluctant witnesses, and a public that's been marinating in this case for years being asked to sit in a jury box and pretend they haven't already made up their minds. Underneath the politics, the physical evidence has to carry the retrial on its own. The South Carolina Supreme Court stripped away twelve hours of financial crimes testimony. What's left is a crime scene that sat in the rain with no recovered weapon and no DNA on the defendant. Blanca Simpson, the Murdaugh housekeeper, says she flagged a suspicious white vehicle near property where Paul kept firearms on the day of the killings — and SLED reportedly dismissed the lead. She later provided more specific details privately than she ever shared on the stand. Coffindaffer examines that discrepancy, the two-shooter theory SLED couldn't rule out, and whether the kennel video lie still lands the same way without the finan…","meta_description":"South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson reportedly said all options are on the table for Alex Murdaugh's retrial — including the death penalty. 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