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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.
Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Ever wonder how a high-profile murder investigation can spiral into a maze of mismanagement and doubt? The Richard Allen case in Delphi seems to have hit every possible misstep. From confessions made under extremely questionable circumstances to forensic evidence experts can’t seem to agree on, this case is starting to feel like a tragic game of broken telephone.
How about the bizarre detail that Libby German’s phone, supposedly left by her body, had a headphone jack plugged in *hours* after her disappearance? This one fact alone throws the entire prosecution's timeline into chaos. And Allen’s so-called confession? He was reportedly suffering from a psychotic breakdown in solitary confinement, raising major questions about its validity.
When forensic experts can’t even agree on a bullet cartridge match, you’ve got to ask: How strong is this case, really? And with so many gaping holes in the narrative, is the jury equipped to sort out the truth from the theatrics, or will the weight of the crime push them toward a conviction?
#RichardAllen #DelphiMurders #TrueCrime #MismanagedInvestigation #ForensicDoubt #JusticeSystem #HiddenKillers
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Ret. FBI Jen Coffindaffer Says There Is Definitely Reasonable Doubt In Delphi Richard Allen Case
Did the prosecution in the Delphi case really make a strong case, or did they fumble key evidence that could make or break the conviction? The trial of Richard Allen, accused of the brutal Delphi murders, is now in the hands of the jury, but it's hard not to notice the gaping holes in the prosecution’s narrative. With no DNA, no fingerprints, and no concrete physical evidence connecting Allen to the crime, retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer weighs in on the glaring gaps and missteps that left many stunned. From a critical missing cell phone that law enforcement seemed to shrug off, to voice recognition “evidence” that feels more like a bad joke than credible expert testimony, the handling of this case raises more questions than it answers.
Did investigators botch a chance at real leads, or is this just a sign of how deeply mysterious the murders remain? If you were on the jury, would you think they had enough to convict? Or is there a reasonable doubt lingering in the air?
#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #TrueCrime #TrialAnalysis #HiddenKillers #JenniferCoffindaffer #ReasonableDoubt
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Ever wondered how far the justice system will go to secure a conviction, even if it means leaving someone on the edge of sanity? Richard Allen, the man accused of the 2017 Delphi murders, found himself in a whirlwind of legal chaos, and a courtroom finale that stunned everyone. Despite a lackluster prosecution and a defense crippled by restrictions, the jury handed down a guilty verdict. But was justice really served, or was it sacrificed on the altar of convenience?
Our experts paint a vivid picture of a courtroom drama rife with unexpected twists and a controversial trial strategy. The inhumane conditions Allen faced in solitary confinement, his rapidly deteriorating mental state, and the murky role of a psychologist who may have crossed ethical lines—these elements are set to become key battlegrounds in the appeals process. Is this the kind of precedent we want to set for future cases? And if justice isn't just about winning but how we win, what message are we sending?
Will the appeals court step in and set things right, or is this the new norm in the American justice system?
#RichardAllen #DelphiMurders #TrueCrime #InhumaneTreatment #CourtroomDrama #AppealsProcess #JusticeOrInjustice
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Who Was Using Delphi Victim's Phone 5 Hours After She Went Missing, If It Wasn't Richard Allen?
What if the critical piece of evidence in a murder trial wasn’t as solid as everyone thought? Defense attorneys in the case of the Delphi murders recently presented a new shocker: Libby German's cell phone was allegedly handled five hours after her disappearance, with a headphone jack mysteriously inserted. Does this indicate that Libby and her friend were alive for longer than previously thought, or does it point to an unknown person tampering with the evidence? The defense’s strategy has created a storm of reasonable doubt, leaving many wondering if the case against the alleged perpetrator is unraveling. With a lack of a clear behavioral history connecting the accused to such a heinous crime and no incriminating digital evidence found, doubts about the investigation itself continue to grow. Will the jury see enough to convict, or is this case doomed to leave everyone, especially the victims' families, in the dark?
#delphimurders #reasonableDoubt #truecrime #LibbyGerman #murdermystery #criminaljustice #investigation
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Could Richard Allen be facing more than just his trial? This episode dives deep into the psychological complexities of the defense’s approach in the Richard Allen case, spotlighting an untainted defense psychologist who offers an unexpected take on false confessions. We’ll look at how restricted evidence and a potentially reversible defense decision could shape this case’s outcome. And if Allen walks free, he may be up for a new battle – a civil one against Delphi, raising questions about accountability and justice. Will his ordeal ever truly end?
#TrueCrime #DelphiCase #RichardAllen #FalseConfessions #CivilRights #MakingAMurderer #Justice
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Did Delphi Investigators Do Such A Poor Job To Cover For Someone?
Was Richard Allen set up to fail from the start, or did the prosecution simply drop the ball? When you dig into the details, it gets even murkier. FBI analysts raised eyebrows with digital evidence suggesting headphones were plugged into Libby’s phone for hours, an anomaly that shouldn’t happen without human intervention. But was the phone really as untouched as they said, or could water somehow have played a role, messing with the data? And how about that late discovery of coding issues that stumped even the experts? It all leaves you wondering: if this is what we're catching, what else slipped through the cracks?
Plus, there’s the mind-boggling lack of analysis on evidence. Seventy-one hairs left untested for years, only for one to finally be checked and identified as Libby’s sister’s. With seven and a half years of investigation under the belt, you'd expect more. Instead, the defense’s surprising early closure in court left everyone stunned, not to mention the baffling decision to leave key ballistics evidence unexamined due to budget constraints. Did a lack of resources tie their hands, or was it a calculated risk, banking on the prosecution’s own shaky case?
And yet, with all this reasonable doubt swirling, one chilling fear remains: will Richard Allen be convicted anyway? Or is he already holding that "get a new trial free" card, ready for the next round of this legal nightmare?
#justiceforlibby #digitalmystery #headphoneanomaly #fbiinvestigation #reasonableydoubt #miscarriageofjustice #richardallentrial
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In this episode of Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski pens an open letter to the jurors of the Richard Allen trial, thanking them for their dedication while shedding light on the critical evidence and alternative suspects they were never allowed to consider. From misfiled tips to the controversial exclusion of the Odinism theory, Tony dives into the systemic failures that kept the jury from seeing the full picture. Was justice truly served, or did the system set them up for an incomplete verdict? Tune in to uncover the details.
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Did Richard Allen really confess to a crime he didn't commit—or is his defense merely highlighting a disturbing reality of psychological breakdown? The trial of Richard Allen has been a rollercoaster of bizarre and unsettling details. From Bible-eating and running into walls to confessions made under extreme mental duress, the defense paints a harrowing picture of Allen's fragile psychological state, worsened by prolonged isolation and lack of human interaction. It's enough to make anyone question their grip on reality. But how credible are his confessions, and can we ever truly understand the impact of extreme mental pain on human behavior? As we explore the case, the defense raises unsettling questions about false confessions and the effects of extreme isolation. How much of our own judgment about Allen's sanity or guilt comes from misunderstanding mental health—and could that misunderstanding lead to injustice?
Would you be convinced by a confession given under such conditions, or do you think there's more to the story?
#RichardAllen #DelphiTrial #FalseConfession #PsychologicalBreakdown #IsolationEffects #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers
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The MANY Failures Of Richard Allen's Delphi 'State' Psychologist & Possible Malpractice
Could this case be the ultimate example of the justice system's failure to rise above bias and malpractice? The trial against Richard Allen in Delphi, Indiana, has taken countless turns, and the defense has brought in some heavyweight experts to dismantle the prosecution’s case piece by piece. From the shocking forensic anomalies surrounding Libby German’s phone to the deeply disturbing details of Allen’s alleged confessions during a psychotic break, every element of this trial has been picked apart.
But perhaps the most haunting part is the question of whether Allen’s confessions, given under conditions of severe mental deterioration and isolation, could be deemed credible. Experts have described his behaviors—eating feces, stripping naked, and experiencing religious delusions—as clear signs of psychosis. Yet, the prison psychologist seemed adamant in dismissing these symptoms as mere malingering. Was this oversight born of bias, and could it amount to malpractice? Meanwhile, the forensic evidence once deemed unshakable is now under heavy scrutiny, leaving many to wonder if the prosecution’s case was ever strong enough to begin with.
The community of Delphi, already scarred by loss, now stands on the precipice of a verdict that may bring an end to the trial but likely not to their pain. As the jury contemplates Allen’s fate, the question looms: will their decision reflect true justice, or will reasonable doubt cast an everlasting shadow over this case?
#TrueCrime #DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #JusticeSystem #Psychosis #ForensicEvidence #TrialAnalysis
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Could the prosecution's case against Richard Allen be falling apart at the seams? With everything from weak ballistics evidence to questionable confessions, the prosecution seems to be walking a tightrope, teetering between proving Allen's guilt and exposing their own missteps. Eric Faddis, a former prosecutor, joins Tony Brueski to unpack this controversial case, exploring how the prosecution's evidence—or lack thereof—could make or break Allen's fate. Did the prosecution’s own evidence push Allen to confess, or was it all part of a larger plan to secure a conviction? And with DNA evidence nowhere in sight, how convincing is the case against him really? Prepare for a deep dive into a case with more questions than answers. Could this be a high-profile investigation that leaves us all scratching our heads?
#hashtags: #DelphiMurders #RichardAllenTrial #TrueCrimeAnalysis #HiddenKillers #QuestionableEvidence #ProsecutionMissteps #JusticeOrInjustice
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Is Richard Allen really the man behind the brutal Delphi murders, or is there simply not enough evidence to say? As testimony wraps up, Jennifer Coffindaffer, retired FBI Special Agent, lays out the shocking weaknesses in the prosecution’s case: a glaring absence of DNA, a missing phone, and cell data that doesn’t quite add up. Even the voice recognition evidence feels more like guesswork than science. But the defense also had its struggles, from early closings to missing motions that left many questions hanging. How does a case with this level of public scrutiny have so many loose ends, and could that be enough to raise reasonable doubt? Or, as some would argue, is there simply no smoking gun?
#DelphiMurders #TrueCrime #RichardAllen #DNAEvidence #ReasonableDoubt #HiddenKillers #FBIAnalysis
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Delphi Murders: Richard Allen Convicted in Gruesome 2017 Slayings of Teen Girls
Richard Allen, 52, has been found guilty of the brutal murders of Liberty “Libby” German, 14, and Abigail “Abby” Williams, 13, in Delphi, Indiana. The verdict, delivered on November 11, 2024, comes nearly eight years after the teens' bodies were discovered following their disappearance on February 13, 2017.
Jurors convicted Allen on two counts of murder and two additional counts of felony murder while committing or attempting to commit kidnapping after just four days of deliberations in a three-week trial at the Carroll County Courthouse. The case had captivated the nation due to chilling evidence, including a cell phone video recorded by German moments before her death.
“This case has weighed heavily on the community for years,” said Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland during closing arguments. “The State has shown that Richard Allen is Bridge Guy.” The reference was to the video footage taken by German, where a man can be heard instructing the girls, “Guys, down the hill.” The clip had been instrumental in sustaining public interest and in the eventual arrest of Allen, a former CVS pharmacy tech.
The trial's emotional weight was matched by the complexity of the evidence presented. A key component was a .40 caliber bullet found at the crime scene, later linked to a gun discovered in Allen’s home. Although Allen had confessed multiple times to killing the girls, defense attorneys argued that these admissions were coerced after months of harsh treatment and solitary confinement in prison. They contended that Allen’s mental state was severely compromised.
“Richard Allen is innocent,” defense attorney Brad Rozzi maintained. “The pressure to solve this horrific case led to the State retrofitting evidence to make him look guilty.”
Allen's defense had also pushed an alternate theory that an Odinist cult was responsible for the murders, citing sticks arranged in ritualistic patterns around the bodies. They claimed Abby Williams’ clothes were used to dress Libby German, further suggesting ritualistic intent. However, Judge Fran Gull ruled that there was insufficient admissible evidence to support this theory, barring it from the trial.
Throughout the trial, forensic evidence painted a harrowing picture. Blood spatter expert Patrick Cicero testified that Libby German likely survived for some time after her throat was cut before being dragged back to the scene where both victims were found. However, forensic pathologist Dr. Roland Kohr indicated there was no conclusive evidence of sexual assault, despite the gruesome nature of the crime.
Allen’s defense was further complicated by procedural missteps. The prosecution admitted to losing 70 days' worth of police interviews, including discussions with potential alternate suspects. The judge admonished Allen’s attorneys for accidentally leaking sealed evidence, although they were later reinstated.
Despite the challenges, prosecutors emphasized Allen's own recorded words, including a conversation with his wife in which he stated, “I did it. I killed Abby and Libby.” The jury’s decision marks a long-awaited conclusion to one of Indiana’s most haunting murder mysteries, but questions about the investigation's handling still linger.
Allen is set to be sentenced on December 20, 2024, and faces a maximum of 130 years in prison.
#DelphiMurders #RichardAllen #JusticeForAbbyAndLibby #BridgeGuy #IndianaTrial #TrueCrime #LibbyAndAbby
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What really happened in the Richard Allen case? As the defense rests, a whirlwind of doubt swirls around key evidence and the credibility of confessions made under extreme conditions. The prosecution’s psychiatrist faced credibility issues, and the defense's expert detailed Allen’s alarming mental state: Bible-eating, wall-smashing, and other bizarre behaviors that make you wonder if a sane mind was ever present. Isolation, depression, and even research on human resilience in confined spaces paint a disturbing picture of what this man was enduring behind bars. But does that mean his confessions were unreliable?
And then there’s the bombshell about Libby German’s phone: five hours after the girls' disappearance, a headphone jack was inserted into it. Was someone else involved? Were the girls even alive at that point? The defense has introduced plenty of reasonable doubt, from the dubious bullet evidence to Allen’s ordinary pre-arrest life and the lack of any disturbing digital footprint. If this case were a puzzle, it would be missing a few critical pieces. Will the jury agree?
Was justice served, or is this another case lost in a web of ambiguity?
#RichardAllenTrial #TrueCrime #ReasonableDoubt #ConfessionsUnderDuress #FBIAnalysis #DefenseStrategies #UnansweredQuestions
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On this episode, Tony Brueski digs into the critical pieces of evidence and alternative suspects that never made it to the jury in the Richard Allen trial. From the enigmatic “anthony_shots” account operated by Kegan Kline to the landowner Ronald Logan’s suspicious behavior, we explore the significant details that could have reshaped the case’s outcome.
We also delve into the defense’s Odinism theory, the misfiled 2017 tip that delayed justice, and the questionable forensic evidence at the heart of the prosecution’s case. Could these omissions have swayed the jury’s decision? Find out in this deep dive into one of Indiana’s most chilling murder trials.
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On this episode, Tony Brueski digs into the chilling verdict that found Richard Allen guilty of the 2017 Delphi murders. From the eerie cell phone video capturing the last moments of Liberty German and Abigail Williams to the controversial ballistic evidence and shocking courtroom revelations, we unravel the complex web of this high-profile case.
We also explore the missteps that delayed justice for years, the emotional toll on the victims’ families, and the legal battles that shaped the trial. Don’t miss this deep dive into one of Indiana’s most harrowing cases.
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The latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com -
Will Delphi Jurors Convict A Man Who Was Tortured Into A Psychotic State By The Justice System?
How does someone allegedly confess to a heinous crime over 60 times while grappling with psychosis—or was it all a figment of a fractured mind? As the trial of Richard Allen unfolds, the defense pulls out a heavy-hitting lineup of experts to challenge the credibility of his confessions, pointing to a timeline that marks his psychological unraveling. From entering prison symptom-free to bizarre behavior like eating feces and rapid-fire religious conversions, questions swirl about whether prison psychologist Dr. Walla’s alleged malpractice skewed justice. Was it bias or just a tragic failure of the system?
And what about the chilling mystery of the headphone jack inserted into Libby German’s phone hours after her disappearance? Could it be a key to understanding what really happened—or just another confounding twist in a case already packed with dark surprises? Will the jury see through the tangled web of reasonable doubt?
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