{"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":"The Crash: What Should Mackenzie Shirilla Be Doing Right Now to Get Out?","slug":"the-crash-what-should-mackenzie-shirilla-be-doing-right-now-to-get-out","published_at":"2026-06-03T19:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/the-crash-what-should-mackenzie-shirilla-be-doing-right-now-to-get-out","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8910960","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8910960.mp3?modified=1780425006&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"Mackenzie Shirilla's legal options are essentially gone. The conviction stands. The appeals are exhausted. The post-conviction petition was denied. She's serving fifteen years to life and won't see a parole board until 2037. So the question shifts from \"can she win legally\" to \"what does she do now\" — and criminal defense attorney Bob Motta says the answer to that question matters more than most people realize. The Netflix documentary put her back in the public eye, and the result was mixed at best. She came across as remorseful on camera, but a fellow inmate immediately undercut that image. Her pre-crash social media — the TikTok persona, the image obsession — is still circulating and being used to characterize her. The families remain publicly active and opposed to any leniency. And her consistent claim of memory loss, whether true or not, gives a parole board nothing to work with. Parole boards don't just look at the crime. They look at what you've done since. Accountability. Growth. Rehabilitation. Evidence that you understand the impact of what happened. \"I don't remember\" doesn't check any of those boxes — even if it's the truth. Bob Motta has advised clients on post-conviction strategy throughout his career. He examines what Mackenzie should be doing inside prison right now — the programs, the accountability posture, the decisions about public exposure — and whether there's a realistic path to parole for someone whose public image has become as much of a prison as the facility she's in. 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.in…","meta_description":"Mackenzie Shirilla's legal options are essentially gone. The conviction stands. The appeals are exhausted. The post-conviction petition was denied. 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