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Raw, unedited courtroom coverage from the Latoshia Daniels murder trial.

Follow the proceedings as jurors hear how Memphis pastor Brodes Perry was shot to death inside his Collierville apartment and his wife wounded in the attack. Prosecutors allege Latoshia Daniels, his former lover, drove from Arkansas to Tennessee and opened fire after learning the truth behind Perry’s so-called “ethical non-monogamy.”

Each recording features the full day’s testimony, witness questioning, objections, rulings, and all live developments direct from the courtroom — presented exactly as they happened, without edits or commentary.

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Before he killed Sonya Massey, Deputy Sean Grayson was already a walking liability — fired from department after department, discharged from the Army for misconduct, arrested for DUI, and still somehow cleared to wear a badge in Illinois.

In this powerful conversation, Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, and Todd Michaels and attorney Bob Motta expose how that happened — and why it keeps happening.

From failed background checks to lax hiring standards, the system designed to protect the public instead recycles problem officers. The result: tragedy after tragedy.

Grayson’s conviction for second-degree murder feels hollow when the larger machine that put him in that kitchen still runs unchecked. Tony and Bob unpack the loopholes, the union protections, and the culture of silence that let Grayson slip through every filter.

They also explore Illinois’ new “Sonya’s Law,” the state’s attempt to patch the holes after it was too late — and whether any of it will stop the next preventable death.

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He called himself Mr. Crafty Pants — a cheerful, family-friendly DIY YouTuber whose tutorials reached hundreds of thousands of homes.

Now, that same man, Michael David Booth, is facing felony charges in Kentucky for possession and distribution of illegal material involving minors.

In this episode of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, we break down exactly what happened — from the first Kik CyberTip that triggered the investigation, to the digital forensics that traced the account back to Booth’s suburban Louisville home.

We’ll examine the legal path forward: grand-jury proceedings, state vs. federal jurisdiction, and the serious penalties tied to KRS 531.335 and 531.340.

We’ll also ask the bigger questions:

Why do audiences trust online personas so easily?

How does “family-friendly” branding disarm critical thinking?

And what does this mean for the influencer world that thrives on parasocial trust?

Booth has pleaded not guilty and is presumed innocent until proven otherwise.

But the case itself exposes a hard truth about digital culture: we’ve built a system that rewards image over integrity — and when that image collapses, everyone who believed in it feels the impact.

🎙 Join Tony Brueski for a full deep dive into the Mr. Crafty Pants case — the investigation, the evidence, and the cultural fallout of a brand built on trust and undone by technology.

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In the shocking aftermath of Donna Adelson’s life sentence and Charlie Adelson’s conviction, one name still hangs in the air: Wendi Adelson.

Dan Markel was murdered in 2014, shot in his Tallahassee driveway amid a vicious custody battle. The plot has been proven. The masterminds have been convicted. The money trail is mapped. And yet, the woman at the center of the motive — Wendi Adelson, Markel’s ex-wife — remains uncharged.

Why?

In this Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski deep-dive, we break down what could actually trigger charges against Wendi. From the missing digital breadcrumbs investigators are still hunting for, to the financial threads that could expose her involvement, to the possibility that her own mother might one day flip — this is the story of how close the final Adelson may be to losing her freedom.

We examine the fragile line between suspicion and evidence, the psychological toll of living as the “unindicted co-conspirator,” and the quiet calculations happening behind the scenes at the State Attorney’s Office. What happens if Donna decides to talk? If an old phone backup surfaces? If a single email connects the dots?

This episode doesn’t speculate — it investigates. We strip away the noise to reveal the three triggers that could finally end Wendi Adelson’s long run outside the courtroom:

1️⃣ A digital link proving coordination.

2️⃣ A financial trail tying her to the payoff.

3️⃣ A cooperating witness naming her outright.

Until one of those surfaces, Wendi remains the Adelson who walked free. But freedom built on silence doesn’t last forever.

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Melodee Buzzard’s disappearance isn’t an anomaly — it’s the warning sign of a statewide collapse.

Between 2019 and 2022, California’s public-school rolls dropped by 270,000 students.

Roughly 150,000 of them remain unaccounted for in any school, private affidavit, or relocation record.

They didn’t all move — many simply vanished from the data, the same way Melodee vanished from oversight.

In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski and the panel connect the dots between one missing-child case and the larger crisis of invisible minors.

We’ll analyze state education reports, CPS workload numbers, and how “independent study” loopholes became a hiding place for abuse and neglect.

We’ll also ask the uncomfortable question:

If a state can lose track of 150,000 children on paper, how many are in real danger off the record?

This is not fear-mongering — it’s a forensic look at bureaucratic blindness and the cultural apathy that lets it continue.

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Authorities in California are urgently searching for 7-year-old Melodee Buzzard, a young girl who vanished under deeply troubling and suspicious circumstances. Melodee was last seen in early October near Lompoc, California, and has not been seen publicly since October 11, when law enforcement confirmed surveillance footage of her traveling with her mother, Ashley Buzzard, near the Utah-Colorado border. Since that sighting, there has been no verifiable proof of life.

According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, Ashley has provided “no verifiable explanation” for her daughter’s whereabouts. Investigators say she’s been evasive, uncooperative, and unwilling to answer direct questions — drawing alarming comparisons to the Casey Anthony case. Despite multiple search warrants on her home, storage unit, and vehicle, investigators remain without solid leads on where Melodee could be.

What’s most haunting is the growing pattern that echoes other infamous missing child cases like Harmony Montgomery and Oakley Carlson — cases where a child vanished, unnoticed for far too long, and the guardian’s story simply didn’t add up. In this case, reports indicate Ashley changed her license plates just before Melodee disappeared, traveled out of state, and may have manipulated her timeline to mislead authorities.

Investigators have worked with the FBI, securing warrants for Ashley’s electronics and financial records, hoping to uncover new evidence. Yet despite these efforts, Melodee remains missing, and her mother continues to dodge accountability. As the case gains traction on Court TV and NewsNation, the public’s outrage grows — how long can this silence last before justice catches up?

This is more than just another missing person’s case. It’s a chilling reminder of how easily a child can vanish, and how bureaucracy, silence, and deception can delay the truth.

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It didn’t have to happen.

Seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro should still be alive — but the system that was supposed to protect him chose mercy over logic.

In this episode of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski, we pull apart the case of Jake Haro — the California father who once cried on camera for his “kidnapped” baby and is now serving at least 30 years in prison for killing him.

What makes this story unbearable is how preventable it was. Years earlier, Jake Haro was convicted of nearly killing his infant daughter — leaving her permanently disabled and bedridden with cerebral palsy. Yet instead of a lifetime ban from fatherhood or meaningful prison time, he was handed probation, therapy, and a clean slate.

The result? A new baby. Another victim. Another grave.

Tony exposes the systemic rot that let this happen — judges obsessed with “second chances,” probation officers drowning in caseloads, child-protection agencies paralyzed by paperwork, and a justice system that treats redemption as more sacred than a child’s safety.

This isn’t about one family. It’s about every institution that keeps gambling on compassion at the expense of children’s lives.

👉 Why Jake Haro’s previous abuse case should have triggered a lifetime ban

 👉 How California’s courts ignored every red flag

 👉 Why “rehabilitation theater” is killing our kids

 👉 What needs to change — and why it probably won’t

This is the story of a monster the system built, released, and pretended not to see coming.

Watch. Listen. Share. Because until the public demands accountability, the next Emmanuel is already in danger.

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A pastor preaching virtue.

A mistress promised “truth.”

A wife who knew nothing.

And a murder that ripped the mask off a so-called “ethical non-monogamy.”

In 2019, Executive Pastor Brodes Perry of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church was shot to death inside his Tennessee apartment by Latoshia Daniels, a woman who believed she was part of a consensual “open” relationship — one the pastor insisted his wife had approved.

Except… she hadn’t.

Now, years later, Daniels is on trial for first-degree murder and attempted murder of Perry’s wife Tabatha, who survived the attack and took the stand to tell a very different story.

Jurors have seen videos of Perry himself describing “ethical non-monogamy” — claiming transparency, honesty, and divine understanding — while prosecutors say those same words expose the lies that fueled the killing.

In this episode, Tony Brueski breaks down how a pastor’s moral branding turned into manipulation, how a so-called modern “ethic” became a weapon of deceit, and why this trial isn’t just about one shooting — it’s about the danger of self-righteous hypocrisy hiding behind the language of enlightenment.

This is not about alternative lifestyles.

This is about control, delusion, and the rot that grows when a man of God decides the rules no longer apply to him.

📺 Watch now and join the conversation — because some sermons end in salvation…

 and others end in a crime scene.

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She killed their mother—and now she wants to sue them.

Convicted shooter Susan Lorincz, the woman who fired through a locked door and killed Ajike “AJ” Owens in Ocala, Florida, is back in the headlines. From her prison cell, Lorincz penned a four-page handwritten letter threatening to sue Owens’s children and mother for defamation—accusing them of lying, trespassing, and “ruining her reputation.”

In this episode of Hidden Killers, host Tony Brueski, Stacy Cole, and Todd Michaels sit down with defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis to unpack the legal and moral insanity behind this letter. Could Lorincz actually file a lawsuit from prison? What’s her endgame—justice or control? And how does a system even allow a convicted killer to weaponize paperwork against the very family she destroyed?

Eric Faddis breaks down the reality: why this “defamation threat” has no legal ground, how narcissism and denial often drive post-conviction behavior, and what reforms could stop offenders from re-victimizing families through civil filings.

Tony and Eric go beyond the law—into the psychology of entitlement, the trauma inflicted on AJ Owens’s children, and the failure of a justice system that still lets a killer’s words reach the people she hurt most.

👉 Watch the full conversation for the legal truth, the human cost, and the moral bottom line of Susan Lorincz’s latest attempt to rewrite reality.

🕊️ AJ Owens’s family deserves peace—not another letter.

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When a murder destroys a family, the world often focuses on the killers, the trials, and the endless courtroom drama.

But in the case of Dan Markel and the Adelson family, the most important victims aren’t in prison or on TV — they’re two children quietly living in the wreckage.

In this episode, Tony Brueski takes a deep dive into the psychological trauma faced by the children of Wendi Adelson and Dan Markel — the victims of a murder-for-hire plot that shattered two families and left the kids trapped between love and truth.

Imagine growing up knowing your father was murdered — and the people accused of orchestrating it are your own family.

 Your grandmother, your uncle… now convicted.

 Your mother… testifying under immunity.

 And you, stuck in the middle — surrounded by people trying to convince you that what the world says is true… is actually a lie.

This episode explores how children process trauma in these impossible circumstances:

Loyalty conflicts — the psychological tug-of-war between love for caregivers and love for a lost parent.

Protective dissonance — the brain’s survival mechanism that rewrites reality to preserve attachment.

Ambiguous loss — mourning people who are still alive but emotionally gone.

Identity trauma — how kids in these situations struggle to trust, attach, and build a sense of self.

It’s not just grief — it’s fragmentation.

And while the trials may be over, the emotional sentence for these kids has only begun.

This isn’t about guilt or innocence anymore — it’s about the long-term scars of murder within a family, and what happens to the children who have to live in the echo.

🎧 Listen to Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski for full coverage of the Adelson case, expert interviews, and deep psychological insight into the real victims of true crime.

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