{"podcast":{"title":"Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary","slug":"hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary-5840426","podcast_index_feed_id":5840426,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5040505.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5040505","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43617911.jpg","author":"True Crime Today","episode_count":500,"summary":"🔎 Daily True Crime Podcast | Criminal Psychology | Ongoing Trials | Expert Analysis Multiple new episodes every day! Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski is your ultimate daily true crime podcast , bringing you real-time updates on criminal investigations, high-profile trials, forensic breakthroughs, and psychological deep dives into the minds of killers. 🎙️ Hosted by veteran journalist Tony Brueski , we go beyond the headlines , featuring exclusive insights from FBI agents, forensic experts, criminal psychologists, and legal analysts. Whether it's the latest developments in cases like Bryan Kohberger and Lori Vallow or deep dives into cold cases and unsolved mysteries , we uncover the hidden truths behind the crimes that captivate the world. If you’re obsessed with true crime, forensic psychology, and legal drama , subscribe now to Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski on Apple Podcasts. 🎧 New episodes multiple times a day—stay ahead of the latest crime stories. Join our SubStack: https://HiddenKillers.SubStack.com 📺Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod 📷Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillersp…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-26T20:21:38.124293+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary-5840426"},"episode":{"title":"Donna and Charlie Adelson Did WHAT With the Hit Money?!","slug":"donna-and-charlie-adelson-did-what-with-the-hit-money","published_at":"2026-09-17T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary-5840426/donna-and-charlie-adelson-did-what-with-the-hit-money","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/hidden-killers-with-tony-brueski-true-crime-news-commentary-5840426","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8953476","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8953476.mp3?modified=1789572996&sid=5040505&source=rss","summary":"Katherine Magbanua testified the payoff cash was damp and starting to mold. Charlie told her his mother had washed it. In a washing machine. Because Donna Adelson thought that's how you laundered money. A grandmother doing laundry on a murder payment, and her adult son reporting it to his girlfriend the way a kid reports that mom shrinks his sweaters. Then Donna signed forty-four payroll checks from the Adelson Institute to Magbanua — four hundred seven dollars and fifty-eight cents each, hand-delivered by Charlie. Magbanua never worked a shift at the dental practice. This episode digs into the mother-son bond between Donna and Charlie Adelson — not the killing of Dan Markel but the relationship that made it possible. The evidence is documented across four trials: jail calls, wiretap recordings, financial records, and testimony from Charlie's own brother, his girlfriend, and the woman who connected him to the hitmen. Charlie made eighty-six calls to Donna in the week after his conviction. More than thirty-five hours. His brother Robert testified Charlie was \"somewhat dependent on my mom\" and \"always needed more attention than the other two children.\" Prosecutor Cappleman told the jury Donna managed Charlie's life in exchange for him solving her problems. Charlie's girlfriend testified they spoke to Donna every day. Charlie never married. When danger returned — an FBI agent approached Donna on a sidewalk — she didn't call police or her husband. She called Charlie. Three times. Charlie told the jury eighty percent of what he knew about Dan came from Donna. He repeated her stories at dinner because they were more interesting than teeth. The joke about a TV being cheaper than a hitman circulated for a year. Then it stopped being a joke. The episode places the Adelsons alon…","meta_description":"Katherine Magbanua testified the payoff cash was damp and starting to mold. Charlie told her his mother had washed it. In a washing machine. 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