{"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":"Why Did Nick Reiner's Only Visitor Turn Out To Be His Lawyer?","slug":"why-did-nick-reiner-s-only-visitor-turn-out-to-be-his-lawyer","published_at":"2026-07-06T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/why-did-nick-reiner-s-only-visitor-turn-out-to-be-his-lawyer","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8910765","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8910765.mp3?modified=1780409679&sid=5078367&source=rss","summary":"In months behind bars, sources say Nick Reiner has had exactly one visitor: his attorney. His siblings, Jake and Romy, have stepped away completely — not funding his defense, reportedly not planning to attend his trial. This segment digs into both the legal strategy ahead and the behavioral reality of a family that finally reached its limit. We start with the mechanics. The not guilty plea kept every option open — a possible insanity defense, a diminished-capacity argument aimed at reducing the charge, or a competency challenge. This look back walks through what each path would require and where things stood at the time of our reporting. Then we turn to the people who stepped back: after years of treatment, a conservatorship, and repeated crises at the family home, two siblings decided they could no longer hold on. To make sense of that, we examine three families who faced the same impossible decision. Peter Lanza, who cut contact with his son and later spoke about wishing he'd never been born. The relatives who went largely silent after the Charleston church killings. And Kerri Rawson, whose father lived a double life as the BTK killer, forcing her to grieve two versions of the same man. This is a segment about the psychology of letting go — when love stops being a lifeline and becomes a liability, and what it does to the people who carry that decision for the rest of their lives. #NickReiner #RobReiner #JakeRomyReiner #BehavioralAnalysis #TrueCrime #Boundaries #PeterLanza #KerriRawson #FamilyTragedy #HiddenKillers","meta_description":"In months behind bars, sources say Nick Reiner has had exactly one visitor: his attorney. His siblings, Jake and Romy, have stepped away completely — not…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2235,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/episodes/why-did-nick-reiner-s-only-visitor-turn-out-to-be-his-lawyer/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns-5650841/why-did-nick-reiner-s-only-visitor-turn-out-to-be-his-lawyer.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}