The Human Mistakes That Shaped Delphi — FBI Behavioral Expert Reveals All

The Human Mistakes That Shaped Delphi — FBI Behavioral Expert Reveals All

In this episode, Robin Dreeke — former FBI Special Agent and one of the country’s top behavioral analysts — joins me to examine the Delphi murders investigation through the only lens that can truly explain the depositions: human error.

Evidence doesn’t make decisions. People do. And the depositions show a team of people overwhelmed, overloaded, and psychologically boxed in. Robin and I break down why investigators contradicted themselves, why memories shifted, why certain information was minimized, and why the entire system seemed to lose its grip on objectivity.

Why did one investigator insist the FBI was removed from the case while another had no recollection of it? How did a key BAU assessment about ritual indicators disappear from the internal record? Why did the affidavit reshape crucial witness descriptions? Why were symbolic elements at the crime scene left largely uninterpreted? Why did the investigative team lock onto a lone-offender theory when their own internal testimony doesn’t even agree with it?

Robin explains how narrative commitment forms inside a team under intense pressure — how the mind simplifies what is complex, how teams emotionally invest in a theory, and how anything that contradicts that theory begins to feel like a threat rather than a clue.

We talk about burnout, tunnel vision, cognitive contamination, leadership vacuums, fragmented communication, and the psychological “reward loop” investigators get from forcing clarity onto chaos.

This episode is not about conspiracy or blame. It’s about understanding how very human psychological patterns can quietly shape — and misshape — a homicide investigation. If you want to understand why the state’s clean narrative doesn’t match the messy reality

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Music Star D4VD’s Career Collapses After Body in Trunk

Music Star D4VD’s Career Collapses After Body in Trunk

Music Star D4VD’s Career Collapses After Body in Trunk The music world was stunned when police discovered the decomposed body of missing teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez in the trunk of a Tesla registered to rising star D4VD. In this segment, Tony and defense attorney Eric Faddis break down the explosive case that has frozen a career and left a family grieving. What happens legally when a body is found in your car? How do prosecutors build a case, and what defenses are available when ownership doesn’t always equal possession? And how does celebrity status amplify every move on both sides? With the investigation still unfolding, no cause of death released, and no charges filed, this case is already one of the most high-profile mysteries of the year. Hashtags:  #D4VD #CelesteRivasHernandez #BodyInTrunk #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrimeNews #HollywoodHills #EricFaddis #TrueCrimePodcast #CelebrityScandal #Justice 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/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

26 Sep 15min

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy -PART 2

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy -PART 2

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy -PART 2 Jeff Lacasse has testified multiple times in cases tied to the murder of Dan Markel — and every appearance reveals fresh scars. In this segment, the hosts examine the raw, unfiltered pain in his testimony about his relationship with Wendi Adelson. Tony, Stacy, and Todd unpack why Lacasse’s words still sound like therapy sessions a decade later. They discuss the manipulative games he endured, the trauma that lingers, and how his testimony paints Wendi in a light the jury can’t ignore. Beyond Jeff’s personal pain, they highlight how the Adelsons’ choices created ripple effects that devastated not just Dan Markel’s family, but anyone who crossed their path. It’s a portrait of lasting damage — where courtrooms become confessionals and trauma repeats itself under oath. Hashtags:  #JeffLacasse #WendiAdelson #DanMarkel #AdelsonCase #DonnaAdelson #CharlieAdelson #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrimePodcast #CourtTestimony #Justice 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/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

26 Sep 15min

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy According to Wendi’s Ex

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy According to Wendi’s Ex

All The Trauma You Can Eat! The Adelson’s Buffet Of Crazy According to Wendi’s Ex Jeff Lacasse has testified multiple times in cases tied to the murder of Dan Markel — and every appearance reveals fresh scars. In this segment, the hosts examine the raw, unfiltered pain in his testimony about his relationship with Wendi Adelson. Tony, Stacy, and Todd unpack why Lacasse’s words still sound like therapy sessions a decade later. They discuss the manipulative games he endured, the trauma that lingers, and how his testimony paints Wendi in a light the jury can’t ignore. Beyond Jeff’s personal pain, they highlight how the Adelsons’ choices created ripple effects that devastated not just Dan Markel’s family, but anyone who crossed their path. It’s a portrait of lasting damage — where courtrooms become confessionals and trauma repeats itself under oath. Hashtags:  #JeffLacasse #WendiAdelson #DanMarkel #AdelsonCase #DonnaAdelson #CharlieAdelson #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrimePodcast #CourtTestimony #Justice 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/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

26 Sep 15min

Empty Chairs at the Adelsons’ Holiday Table — What’s Next for Wendi?

Empty Chairs at the Adelsons’ Holiday Table — What’s Next for Wendi?

Empty Chairs at the Adelsons’ Holiday Table — What’s Next for Wendi? The Adelson saga is far from over. In this segment, Tony, Stacy, and Todd go deeper into the family’s fractured state. With multiple members behind bars for their roles in Dan Markel’s murder, the spotlight shifts to Wendi Adelson and the children — still living under the shadow of the family name. The hosts ask: What does “normal” look like when your family is synonymous with crime? Do Wendi’s kids grow up carrying the weight of their family’s choices? And how do grandparents and extended family fit into a picture dominated by prison visits, court rulings, and headlines? This segment bridges into the bigger picture — how high-profile cases ripple through generations, altering not just public perception but the very fabric of family identity. The Adelsons aren’t just defendants; they are now a case study in how crime poisons tradition, stability, and even the meaning of home. Hashtags:  #AdelsonCase #DanMarkel #WendiAdelson #DonnaAdelson #CharlieAdelson #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrimeCommunity #TrueCrimePodcast #FamilyDrama #Justice 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/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

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