When the Mother Returns Alone: What Happened to Melodee Buzzard?
This isn’t just a missing-child case. It’s a mirror held up to a system that looked the other way. Melodee Buzzard’s home was reportedly in squalor. No food. No schooling. Prior CPS visits. Still, she remained. Then came the disguise — a wig, a hoodie, a rental car — and a cross-country drive that ended in silence. On Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffind...
32m Oct 29, 2025
32m
Inside the Secret Connection Between D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez
When 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez vanished from her California home, nobody imagined she’d later be found inside a Tesla — registered to viral pop star d4vd. The question haunting everyone since: what was their relationship? In this episode, Tony Brueski takes you inside the connection that’s now at the center of one of the most disturbing Hollywood investigations of the year.  Matching...
22m Oct 29, 2025
22m
15 People Saw Laci Peterson Alive!! NONE Were Heard in Court!
Imagine fifteen people—five of whom personally knew Laci Peterson—telling police they saw her alive, walking her golden retriever, after her husband had already left for his solo fishing trip. Now imagine every single one of them ignored. That’s the picture painted by the LA Innocence Project in its new 600-page petition for a new trial. The filing lists more than a dozen witnesses who saw a ...
1hr 9m Oct 29, 2025
1hr 9m
Break the Case: Former FBI Agent Breaks Down the Case of Missing Girl Melodee Buzzard
Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard should have been in a classroom in Lompoc, California. Instead, she’s missing—and the story unfolding around her disappearance is hauntingly familiar to anyone who followed the Harmony Montgomery case. Former FBI agent and expert witness Jennifer Coffindaffer returns to Break the Case to dissect every known detail of this developing investigation, from the last ver...
41m Oct 29, 2025
41m
Inside Diddy’s Prison Countdown: 921 Days Until He Walks Free
Sean “Diddy” Combs — the man who once ruled hip-hop, fashion, and nightlife — now faces a very different kind of countdown: 921 days until freedom. Federal Bureau of Prisons records confirm Diddy’s expected release date as May 8, 2028, following his 50-month sentence for charges of transportation to engage in prostitution. But the real story isn’t about a date — it’s about survival. In this H...
15m Oct 28, 2025
15m
Bryan Kohberger’s Secret Trial Plan: The Survivors He Planned to Call for His Defense
Before Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to the brutal murders of four University of Idaho students, his defense team was quietly preparing a courtroom strategy that would have shocked the nation. According to newly unsealed court filings, Kohberger planned to call friends of the victims — and even the survivors themselves — as defense witnesses. Among them: Dylan Mortensen and Bethany Funke, the...
13m Oct 28, 2025
13m
Chad Daybell’s “Ghost Letter”: Inside the Mind of a Murderous Prophet
In this chilling segment of Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski reads and dissects Chad Daybell’s Letter #7 — a rambling, supernatural account written years before the doomsday murders that would make him infamous. In the letter, Daybell claims that while working as the sexton of a Utah cemetery, he was haunted by the ghost of a petty thief named Eddie — a spirit that supposedly opened gates, pi...
31m Oct 28, 2025
31m
The Wig, the Rental Car, and the Missing Child – Inside the Melodee Buzzard Investigation
Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard vanished after a mysterious three-day road trip with her mother, Ashlee Buzzard, in early October 2025. Surveillance footage shows Melodee wearing a dark wig and hoodie at a California car-rental counter on October 7. Ashlee rented a white Chevy Malibu (plate CA 9MNG101), drove more than 1,500 miles to Nebraska, and returned alone on October 10. Four days later, o...
20m Oct 28, 2025
20m
The Genesis of Control: How Donna Adelson Became Donna Adelson
Before Donna Adelson was a headline — before the mugshots, the trials, the whispers about murder-for-hire — she was a woman built for control. In this episode of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, we trace how Donna Adelson became Donna Adelson — from her 1950s New York upbringing to the mindset that would one day define her downfall. What happens when an entire generation is raised to believe...
13m Oct 28, 2025
13m
Donna Adelson’s Narcissistic Prison Letter: “If I Don’t Get Out, I Hope I Die Soon”
In this episode of Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, and Todd Michaels take listeners inside a letter that shocked everyone who followed the Dan Markel murder case — a 2024 note written by convicted killer Donna Adelson from her jail cell. It begins with a mother’s lament — the pain of missing her grandsons’ first day of school — but quickly morphs into something darker. “If I do...
38m Oct 28, 2025
38m
Virginia Au Pair Murder Plot: Husband, Fetish Site & Double Homicide
In a quiet Virginia suburb, what looked like a perfect family hid something unthinkable. When police walked into the Banfield home in Herndon, they found 37-year-old nurse Christine Banfield stabbed to death and 39-year-old Joseph Ryan shot in the head. Her husband, former IRS agent Brendan Banfield, claimed it was self-defense — that Ryan had broken in and attacked his wife. But investigators...
18m Oct 28, 2025
18m
Letters from the Dark: Donna Adelson’s Prison Plea & Chad Daybell’s Ghost Confession
In this full episode of Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, and Todd Michaels take you inside the minds of two of America’s most notorious convicted murderers — Donna Adelson and Chad Daybell — through the words they wrote themselves. Segment 1: Donna Adelson’s Prison Letter  From a Florida jail cell, Donna Adelson wrote a 2024 letter to her husband Harvey describing how her heart “...
1hr 9m Oct 28, 2025
1hr 9m
What If Scott Peterson Didn’t Do It? The LA Innocence Project’s Bombshell Report
For more than twenty years, the name Scott Peterson has been synonymous with guilt. A husband who smiled on camera, a pregnant wife who vanished on Christmas Eve, and a nation that decided — almost instantly — that he was the killer. But now, the Los Angeles Innocence Project has filed a 2,600-page petition that could force the courts — and the public — to look again. Their filing doesn’t cl...
17m Oct 27, 2025
17m
Diddy Woke Up With a Knife to His Throat — Excuse Me While I Don’t Care
Sean “Diddy” Combs allegedly woke up in his Brooklyn prison cell with a knife pressed against his throat. According to a close friend, it was a warning — a scare that could’ve ended with blood on the floor. But here’s the question that needs to be asked: why is this the story everyone’s talking about? Because if even half of what’s been alleged about Diddy is true, then the real horror didn’t ...
13m Oct 27, 2025
13m
The FBI, Epstein, and the Psychology of Silence, The Virginia Giuffre Story
Power protects itself. That’s the unspoken rule inside elite institutions — and it’s what former FBI agent Robin Dreeke and Tony Brueski expose in this gripping episode of Hidden Killers. From Jeffrey Epstein’s library of blackmail tapes to the Department of Justice’s locked files, the evidence is there — and yet, nothing happens. Why? Because predators protect predators. In this extended, un...
26m Oct 27, 2025
26m
Virginia Giuffre’s New Book & The Quiet Panic of the Powerful
They know what’s coming. Behind the headlines, behind the PR statements, behind the endless “no comment” emails — there’s a quiet panic spreading among the world’s most powerful. The people who once brushed off questions about Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, and Virginia Giuffre are suddenly lawyering up, rewriting their histories, and scrubbing the internet clean. In this special Hidden ...
21m Oct 27, 2025
21m
Ret FBI Chief Robin Dreeke On Why Predators Protect Predators | Virginia Giuffre’s Story
“I don’t know anyone who protects a predator… other than a predator.” That single line cuts to the core of this conversation. In this Hidden Killers exclusive, Tony Brueski sits down with former FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke to dissect one of the darkest truths in human behavior — why predators don’t just act alone. They build networks. They build protection systems. They build institutions t...
33m Oct 27, 2025
33m
Charlie Adelson’s Final Move After Donna’s Trial — and Why It’s Already Failing
When a man who orchestrated a murder-for-hire scheme starts claiming he didn’t get a fair trial, you know the irony writes itself. Charlie Adelson — the Miami dentist convicted for the 2014 murder of Florida State law professor Dan Markel — is now hanging his hopes on an appeal that looks more like a delay tactic than a legal triumph. He says Tallahassee was too biased, too saturated with medi...
13m Oct 27, 2025
13m
Predators, Power & Protection: Ret FBI Chief On Why Survivors Like Virginia Giuffre Threaten Entire System
The most dangerous thing to a predator isn’t exposure — it’s a survivor who refuses to stay silent. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and former FBI Behavioral Expert Robin Dreeke break down the psychology of predators protecting predators, through the lens of Virginia Giuffre’s life and legacy. Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl isn’t just a story — it’s an indictment. B...
59m Oct 27, 2025
59m
Kada Scott’s Death & DA Larry Krasner’s Pattern of Protecting Violent Offenders-WEEK IN REVIEW
When 23-year-old Kada Scott vanished after her nursing-home shift, she did everything right. She reported harassment. She said she felt unsafe. Two weeks later, she was found in a shallow grave behind an abandoned Philadelphia school. The man charged with her kidnapping — Keon King — was no stranger to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Earlier this year, King had been arrested for s...
11m Oct 26, 2025
11m
Bryan Kohberger: The Evidence We’ll Never See — What A Jury Never Got to Hear-WEEK IN REVIEW
When Bryan Kohberger suddenly took a plea deal, the courtroom went silent — and with it, hundreds of pieces of evidence, witness testimony, and forensic detail that were set to define one of the most watched murder trials in America. Now, newly unsealed documents are giving us a chilling glimpse at what the jury would have seen: the DNA on the knife sheath, the phone data that tracked Kohberge...
14m Oct 26, 2025
14m
Predators, Power & Protection: Ret FBI Chief On Why Survivors Like Virginia Giuffre Threaten Entire System-WEEK IN REVIEW
The most dangerous thing to a predator isn’t exposure — it’s a survivor who refuses to stay silent. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, and former FBI Behavioral Expert Robin Dreeke break down the psychology of predators protecting predators, through the lens of Virginia Giuffre’s life and legacy. Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl isn’t just a story — it’s an ...
59m Oct 26, 2025
59m
Inside Donna Adelson’s Prison Hell: What Life Is Really Like for the “Markel Murder” Matriarch-WEEK IN REVIEW
When the Florida Department of Corrections locked the door on Donna Adelson, it didn’t just end a chapter in the Dan Markel murder case — it ended a dynasty built on money, manipulation, and control. For years, the Adelsons operated like a family above the law — insulated by privilege, convinced they could script reality itself. But that illusion shattered when a Tallahassee jury saw through t...
13m Oct 26, 2025
13m
Aaron Spencer: The Father Who Saved His Daughter and Exposed a Broken System-WEEK IN REVIEW
There are stories that break your heart — and then there are stories that break your trust in the entire system. The case of Aaron Spencer out of Lonoke County, Arkansas, does both. Spencer is the father who woke up one October night to find his 14-year-old daughter gone, a decoy hoodie left behind, and the man she was missing with — a convicted child predator named Michael Fosler — nowhere to...
16m Oct 26, 2025
16m
What Happened To Kada Scott, Inside DA Larry Krasner’s Pattern of Failure-WEEK IN REVIEW
Philadelphia’s District Attorney Larry Krasner promised reform. Instead, he’s delivered a revolving door for violent offenders. From Officer James O’Connor IV to Kada Scott, lives keep ending the same way — with suspects his office already had, and already let go. In this explosive interview, former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole to expose how ideology, ego, and negl...
54m Oct 26, 2025
54m
Donna Adelson’s Road to a Retrial: The Narcissist Who Still Thinks She Can Win-WEEK IN REVIEW
When the gavel came down and the jury pronounced Donna Adelson guilty of first-degree murder, it should’ve been the end of the story. But for Donna—the matriarch at the center of Florida’s most infamous murder-for-hire plot—it was only the beginning of a new obsession: the appeal. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski breaks down the cold, technical road Donna faces as she fights for ...
19m Oct 26, 2025
19m
D4VD & Laken Snelling: Panic, Denial & Disaster, How Young Minds Destroy Their Lives in Seconds -WEEK IN REVIEW
Two crimes. Two young lives. Two moments of sheer panic that turned fatal. A musician whose Tesla held the body of a missing 15-year-old. A college cheerleader who hid her newborn in a closet, then went out for fast food. In this extended Hidden Killers episode, Tony Brueski and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott dissect the chilling psychology behind both the D4vd / Celeste Rivas Hernandez and La...
53m Oct 25, 2025
53m
Inside Kohberger’s Last Power Play: Why He Won’t Pay the Families He Destroyed-WEEK IN REVIEW
There’s a kind of cruelty that doesn’t end with a conviction. It’s quieter — colder — and it shows up in the fine print of legal filings long after the headlines fade. Convicted killer Bryan Kohberger, now serving four consecutive life sentences for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin, has found a new way to wound the families of his victims — by ref...
19m Oct 25, 2025
19m
Not Fit for Trial — Is Brian Walshe Using Mental Health to Escape Accountability?-WEEK IN REVIEW
Brian Walshe was supposed to be on trial this week. But instead of jury selection and evidence, we got a mental health evaluation. Instead of justice for Ana Walshe, we got another delay. In this episode, we break down exactly how Brian Walshe — the Massachusetts man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife — managed to hit pause on his own trial just days before it was set to begin. The...
18m Oct 25, 2025
18m
Why Does the System Protect Predators? From John Wayne Gacy to Aaron Spencer’s Fight for Justice | Bob Motta Guest-WEEK IN REVIEW
There’s a disturbing pattern in America’s justice system — one that stretches from the past into the present. From the John Wayne Gacy investigation of the 1970s to Aaron Spencer’s prosecution today, we keep coming back to the same haunting question: Why does the system protect predators and punish those who fight them? In the first half of this episode, Defense Attorney Bob Motta — host of De...
1hr 1m Oct 25, 2025
1hr 1m
Inside the Mind of Rex Heuermann: The Gilgo Beach Killer Psychology-WEEK IN REVIEW
He looked like the guy next door — an architect, a husband, a father.  But prosecutors say Rex Heuermann was also the man behind the Gilgo Beach murders, one of the most disturbing serial-killer cases in recent memory. In this psychological deep dive, Hidden Killers host Tony Brueski takes you inside the mind of control, exploring how a man can design blueprints by day and allegedly engineer h...
16m Oct 25, 2025
16m
Growing Up Kohberger: The Family Behind the Killer-WEEK IN REVIEW
Before the flashing lights and the headlines, the Kohbergers were just a quiet Pennsylvania family. Then one December night, the world changed — and so did their last name. In this Hidden Killers special, Tony Brueski explores the human cost of infamy through the story “Growing Up Kohberger.” What happens when your sibling becomes the nation’s most hated man? What happens when your last name t...
12m Oct 25, 2025
12m
What the PI Found After LAPD Left At D4VD Rental Home — A Shocking New Allegation-WEEK IN REVIEW
A private investigator’s shocking account is raising new questions in the ongoing investigation linked to musician D4vd and the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The PI says that after LAPD executed a search warrant at a Hollywood Hills property, he entered and found what he describes as “sadistic plans” related to Celeste — items he claims were overlooked by investigators. LAPD has not commen...
50m Oct 25, 2025
50m
Diddy’s Desperate Appeal: The Predator Who Can’t Stop Controlling
There’s a line I keep coming back to: “I don’t know anyone who defends predators, other than predators.” Sean “Diddy” Combs just filed his appeal — a desperate attempt to undo the 50-month federal sentence that ended his decades-long illusion of control. Convicted of violating the Mann Act for transporting women across state lines for prostitution, Combs isn’t claiming innocence. He’s arguing ...
13m Oct 24, 2025
13m
Kada Scott’s Death & DA Larry Krasner’s Pattern of Protecting Violent Offenders
When 23-year-old Kada Scott vanished after her nursing-home shift, she did everything right. She reported harassment. She said she felt unsafe. Two weeks later, she was found in a shallow grave behind an abandoned Philadelphia school. The man charged with her kidnapping — Keon King — was no stranger to the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office. Earlier this year, King had been arrested for s...
11m Oct 24, 2025
11m
We Could Have Done Better’, DA Krassner’s Empty Words After Kada Scott’s Death
DA Larry Krasner says his office “could have done better.” Tell that to Kada Scott’s family. At 23, Kada was building a career caring for others. She reported harassment, she said she felt unsafe — and she was ignored. Two weeks later, she was found in a shallow grave. The suspect? A man Krasner’s office had already released after dropping a violent-kidnapping case caught on camera. Former pr...
30m Oct 24, 2025
30m
I Don’t Know Anyone That Protects Predators… Other Than Predators | The Aaron Spencer Case
There’s something deeply broken in Lonoke County, Arkansas. A 67-year-old man, Michael Fosler, was charged with 43 felony counts involving a thirteen-year-old girl. The bond? $5,000 cash.  Weeks later, he was found in a car with that same child—alive only because her father, Aaron Spencer, intervened. Fosler didn’t survive. Now, instead of asking why a predator was free, the system has turned...
20m Oct 24, 2025
20m
Attorney Eric Faddis Breaks Down Kada Scott’s Murder & DA Larry Krasner Failures
When 23-year-old Kada Scott vanished after her shift at a Philadelphia nursing home, her family knew something was wrong. Two weeks later, her body was found behind an abandoned school. The man charged with her kidnapping, Keon King, had already been arrested months earlier for stalking and strangling another woman — a case with video evidence that District Attorney Larry Krasner’s office drop...
24m Oct 24, 2025
24m
Kohberger’s Final Power Play: Hijacking His Own Lawyers to Stay Relevant
There’s something broken in the system — and Bryan Kohberger knows exactly how to exploit it. You’d think that after pleading guilty and being sentenced to four consecutive life terms for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin, this case would finally be over. But it’s not. Kohberger is still managing to pull the strings from inside his cell — not throu...
18m Oct 24, 2025
18m
What Happened To Kada Scott, Inside DA Larry Krasner’s Pattern of Failure
Philadelphia’s District Attorney Larry Krasner promised reform. Instead, he’s delivered a revolving door for violent offenders. From Officer James O’Connor IV to Kada Scott, lives keep ending the same way — with suspects his office already had, and already let go. In this explosive interview, former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole to expose how ideology, ego, and neg...
54m Oct 24, 2025
54m
Keith Raniere’s Final Act: How the NXIVM Cult Leader Is Still Trying to Manipulate the System
He called himself “Vanguard.” He branded women as his property, built a corporate-cult empire around control, and promised enlightenment while destroying lives. Now—five years and one hundred and twenty years into his prison sentence—Keith Raniere still believes he’s the smartest man in the room. In this episode, we dive into Raniere’s latest desperate attempt to overturn his NXIVM conviction,...
17m Oct 23, 2025
17m
Inside Donna Adelson’s Prison Hell: What Life Is Really Like for the “Markel Murder” Matriarch
When the Florida Department of Corrections locked the door on Donna Adelson, it didn’t just end a chapter in the Dan Markel murder case — it ended a dynasty built on money, manipulation, and control. For years, the Adelsons operated like a family above the law — insulated by privilege, convinced they could script reality itself. But that illusion shattered when a Tallahassee jury saw through t...
13m Oct 23, 2025
13m
Bryan Kohberger: The Evidence We’ll Never See — What A Jury Never Got to Hear
When Bryan Kohberger suddenly took a plea deal, the courtroom went silent — and with it, hundreds of pieces of evidence, witness testimony, and forensic detail that were set to define one of the most watched murder trials in America. Now, newly unsealed documents are giving us a chilling glimpse at what the jury would have seen: the DNA on the knife sheath, the phone data that tracked Kohberge...
14m Oct 23, 2025
14m
Nobody’s Girl: The Virginia Giuffre Memoir That Is Terrifying Powerful Men
Virginia Giuffre refused to stay silent — even when the cost was her peace. In this Hidden Killers special, Tony Brueski dives into the explosive story behind Giuffre’s posthumous memoir Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice — a book that’s shaking the foundations of power, exposing how predators thrive when the world looks away. At just sixteen, Virginia was work...
18m Oct 23, 2025
18m
The Hidden Birth: The Laken Snelling Case & The Psychology of Denial
When 21-year-old University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling gave birth alone in her apartment, what happened next stunned investigators. She wrapped her newborn in a towel, placed the body in a trash bag inside her closet — and then, according to court documents, ordered McDonald’s through an app and tried to go about her day. This episode digs into that impossible contradiction: how so...
26m Oct 23, 2025
26m
Arkansas Let a Predator Walk — and Punished the Dad Who Stopped Him: The Aaron Spencer Case
There are stories that make you question your faith in the system — and then there’s Aaron Spencer’s story. In October 2024, a decorated Army veteran from Lonoke County, Arkansas, woke to find his 14-year-old daughter gone. Her bed was staged with a decoy hoodie, her dog was barking, and every instinct in his body told him the unthinkable had happened. The man charged with stalking and assault...
23m Oct 23, 2025
23m
Inside the Panic: Why D4vd’s “Frunk” Decision Reveals a Broken Mind, Not a Master Plan
When police found the body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez inside the front trunk of a Tesla registered to the musician known as D4vd, it didn’t just expose a horrifying crime scene — it exposed a psychological collapse. A moment where fear, immaturity, and denial replaced logic. In this episode, Tony Brueski sits down with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott to examine the psychology of impu...
27m Oct 23, 2025
27m
Alivia Goncalves Breaks Her Silence: What She Saw, Heard, and Learned About Bryan Kohberger
In a powerful new conversation, Alivia Goncalves — sister of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the victims in the University of Idaho murders — is breaking her silence about her private meeting with prosecutors and investigators in Lewiston, Idaho in an interview with Brian Entin. We discuss what she revealed to him. For the first time, Alivia shares what really happened behind closed doors on October ...
17m Oct 23, 2025
17m
D4VD & Laken Snelling: Panic, Denial & Disaster, How Young Minds Destroy Their Lives in Seconds
Two crimes. Two young lives. Two moments of sheer panic that turned fatal. A musician whose Tesla held the body of a missing 15-year-old.  A college cheerleader who hid her newborn in a closet, then went out for fast food. In this extended Hidden Killers episode, Tony Brueski and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott dissect the chilling psychology behind both the D4vd / Celeste Rivas Hernandez and L...
53m Oct 23, 2025
53m
Donna Adelson’s Road to a Retrial: The Narcissist Who Still Thinks She Can Win
When the gavel came down and the jury pronounced Donna Adelson guilty of first-degree murder, it should’ve been the end of the story. But for Donna—the matriarch at the center of Florida’s most infamous murder-for-hire plot—it was only the beginning of a new obsession: the appeal. In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski breaks down the cold, technical road Donna faces as she fights for ...
19m Oct 22, 2025
19m