{"podcast":{"title":"True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews","slug":"true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","podcast_index_feed_id":568948,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5001260","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/42359005.jpg","author":"Tony Brueski","episode_count":500,"summary":"🔎 Daily True Crime Stories | Unsolved Mysteries | Criminal Investigations | Cold Cases True Crime Today is your go-to daily true crime podcast , bringing you the latest murder cases, ongoing trials, criminal psychology insights, and shocking unsolved mysteries . Whether it’s breaking crime news, high-profile trials, serial killers, missing persons, or cold cases , we cover it all with expert analysis, investigative storytelling, and real-time updates . 🎙️ Hosted by leading crime analysts , we uncover the psychology of killers, forensic breakthroughs, police investigations, and courtroom drama —giving you the full story behind the headlines . From notorious cases to little-known crimes that deserve attention , we break down what really happened and why . If you're obsessed with true crime podcasts , criminal psychology, and investigative reporting, subscribe to True Crime Today on Apple Podcasts now! 🎧 New episodes daily.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T12:17:47.477723+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948"},"episode":{"title":"Anna Kepner Cruise Ship Trial: The Defense Is Sprinting. Here’s What They Know.","slug":"anna-kepner-cruise-ship-trial-the-defense-is-sprinting-here-s-what-they-know","published_at":"2026-05-14T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/anna-kepner-cruise-ship-trial-the-defense-is-sprinting-here-s-what-they-know","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8903138","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8903138.mp3?modified=1778695693&sid=5001260&source=rss","summary":"The defense has seen the FBI reports. They’ve seen the forensics. They’ve seen whatever is in the autopsy report the Miami-Dade medical examiner won’t release to the public. And after reviewing all of it, they’re not asking for more time. Anna Kepner’s trial starts June 1. Timothy Hudson, the sixteen-year-old stepbrother accused of killing Kepner aboard the Carnival Horizon, signed a written waiver requesting adult prosecution — giving up a bench trial for a jury. His defense team accepted the Speedy Trial Act timeline with barely three and a half months of preparation. In most federal cases carrying life sentences, the defense asks for a year. The fact that they’re sprinting might tell you something about what they found in that discovery package. If there are forensic gaps, timeline inconsistencies, anything that creates reasonable doubt — you force the prosecution to go now, with what it has, rather than giving it twelve months to shore up weaknesses. That’s textbook. But this episode goes beyond the legal chess. What will jury selection look like after seven months of media saturation? What is in that autopsy report? What will the defense theory actually be? And what will the jury never hear because federal rules of evidence filter it out? The trial is almost here. This episode is your blueprint for what’s coming. 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.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod This public…","meta_description":"The defense has seen the FBI reports. They’ve seen the forensics. They’ve seen whatever is in the autopsy report the Miami-Dade medical examiner won’t rel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1352,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/episodes/anna-kepner-cruise-ship-trial-the-defense-is-sprinting-here-s-what-they-know/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/true-crime-today-daily-true-crime-news-interviews-568948/anna-kepner-cruise-ship-trial-the-defense-is-sprinting-here-s-what-they-know.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}