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Hidden True Crime, explores the hidden motives behind unimaginable crimes, while examining our deepest fears along the way. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors, both good and bad, in order to understand the world and ourselves. Pull up a chair at our dinner table as the dynamic husband and wife duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, delve into the
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Visit website →Secrets, power, and belief—this episode unpacks the disturbing rise of Samuel Bateman and the system that allowed his abuse to flourish. From the origins of the FLDS and the influence of leaders like Warren Jeffs, to the isolation and unchecked autho
It's week 4 of the Tanner Horner trial and Lauren Matthias is here with all of the updates. The defense has now spent weeks trying to explain Tanner Horner—his autism, trauma, mental health, and the life that shaped him—but their own expert made some
Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, breaks down the penalty phase of the capital murder trial of Tanner Horner, the man convicted of killing 7-year-old Athena Strand. In this episode, we analyze emotional testimony from family members, claims
The defense begins in the capital murder trial of Tanner Horner, shifting the focus from the devastating final moments of 7-year-old Athena Strand to the life and mind of the man who killed her. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks dow
With Netflix’s “Trust Me: A False Prophet” topping charts worldwide, many are just now learning about the rise and fall of Samuel Bateman. But years before that documentary, Dr. Christine Marie sat in my home and shared her own story of a false proph
The autopsy report is finally in—and the details are devastating. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down the official cause of death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, along with newly released evidence, courtroom revelations, and disturbi
A 14-year-old girl leaves home—and never comes back. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down the shocking case of Celeste Abigail Rivas Hernandez and the arrest of rising musician David Anthony Burke, who now faces charges including
This week on Hidden True Crime, we break down the devastating capital murder trial of Tanner Horner, the man who has pleaded guilty to the kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand. With the prosecution now resting, jurors have been forced to
Breaking developments in the case of Joseph Duggar—as the Caldwell family breaks their silence and a family friend drops a stunning public statement that could change everything. In this episode, Lauren unpacks the escalating tension between the Dugg
Last year, Hidden True Crime introduced you to Summer Roney—a vulnerable young woman whose brutal murder shocked those who heard her story. Now, we’re going deeper. In this episode, Lauren Matthias uncovers disturbing new developments surrounding Sum
What began as a tragic accident at sea is quickly unraveling into something far more complicated. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down the disappearance of Lynette Hooker, who vanished off the coast of the Bahamas during a nightti
A single line from a jail call—about kicking her own family out—opens the door to something much bigger. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down explosive new details in the case of Joseph Duggar, including his release on bond, the m
*After this recording, and on the morning of the trial, Tanner Horner plead guilty to the murder of Athena Strand. The trial must continue on, despite the plea, so that the jury can decide whether or not Tanner will receive the death penalty.
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Hidden True Crime has obtained the jail emails—and what’s inside may be even more revealing than the phone calls. In this episode, Lauren walks through Joseph Duggar’s private messages from behind bars, including exchanges with Jim Bob Duggar, Anna D
Hours after his first court appearance in Florida, Joseph Duggar was already out on bond and taking a flight out of Florida—and the speed of it all is raising serious questions. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down the explosive n
In this episode, Dr. John, a clinical and forensic psychologist breaks down what is really happening in the Duggar home, as well as other families like them... how shame, parenting styles, and religion can all come together and leave a family in comp
Newly released jail call logs reveal that Kendra Duggar is speaking with Joseph Duggar multiple times a day—and what’s said (and what’s not said) is raising serious questions. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren breaks down the disturbing al
A viral unicorn… a Shark Tank success story… and now, federal allegations that are anything but whimsical. In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren unpacks the shocking case against Robert “Bobby” Edwards—the co-creator of Squatty Potty—who has b
A brutal, close-range shooting inside a car… two eyewitnesses… a body dumped on the side of the road… and a suspect found hours later over 100 miles away. But what makes this case truly shocking isn’t just what allegedly happened—it’s who police say
What started as shocking allegations against Joseph Duggar has now exploded into something far bigger—and far more disturbing. In this breaking update, Hidden True Crime unpacks newly released jail calls, Kendra Duggar’s arrest and footage, and the a
In this breaking update, Hidden True Crime dives into the rapidly unfolding and deeply disturbing case surrounding Joseph Duggar—now facing child crime charges—as shocking new developments reveal his wife, Kendra Duggar, has also been arrested and ch
In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren Matthias breaks down the shocking arrest of Joseph Duggar, the 31-year-old son of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, who is now facing child crime charges in Florida. Lauren walks through what investigators say
After just three hours of deliberation, the jury reached a verdict in the Kouri Richins trial—guilty on all counts. In this episode, we break down the dramatic closing arguments that led to that decision, from the prosecution’s narrative of a calcula
As the Kouri Richins trial heads into closing arguments, the biggest question is no longer what happened in court — it’s what the jury will do with it. In this episode, we break down the state’s circumstantial case charge by charge, from aggravated m
Day 13 of the Kouri Richins trial brought a major turning point: after a morning of tense legal arguments, cross-examination of lead detective Jeff O’Driscoll, and a failed defense motion to dismiss the case, both sides rested — and the defense did s
Day 12 of the Kouri Richins trial brought major moments in court as lead investigator Jeff O’Driscoll finally took the stand, Carmen Lauber returned for more questioning, and prosecutors introduced some of the case’s most talked-about evidence yet.
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Day 10 of the Kouri Richins trial brought emotional testimony, forensic analysis, and a few moments of real courtroom tension. Eric Richins’ longtime friend and business partner Cody Wright took the stand, describing Eric as a hardworking father, loy
Dr. John has been busy keeping up with everything happening in the Kouri Richins trial, and he is finally ready to weigh in! From the bodycam, to the texts, to the recorded calls- what does it all say about Kouri Richins?
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In this episode, we break down the powerful and heartbreaking new statements from Russell and Eve Franke, the two youngest survivors of the Franke family abuse case, as they speak directly to lawmakers about the Utah bill they believe could have save
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Day 9 of the Kouri Richins trial delivered some of the most dramatic moments yet. For the first time, jurors heard
*This episode was originally recorded live. Day 8 of the Kouri Richins trial delivered the moment everyone knew was coming — the paramour took the stand. In this episode, we break down the emotional testimony from Josh Grossman as jurors watched inti
In this episode, we break down one of the most technical — but potentially revealing — days of the Kouri Richins trial. Day 7 focused almost entirely on the finances, as a forensic accountant walked the jury through thousands of records showing mount
Day six of the Kouri Richins trial was a digital deep dive — and it seriously challenged the defense’s accidental overdose narrative. In this episode, we unpack explosive Google searches about wiping iPhones, retrieving deleted texts, life insurance
Day five of the Kouri Richins trial wasn’t about pills — it was about credibility, motive, and whether the state’s star witnesses are starting to unravel. In this episode, we break down the intense cross-examination of Carmen Lauber, whose timeline o
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Today began with measurements, missed vehicle searches, and questions about why key evidence only appeared after private investigator tips — but everything shifted when the witness the jury has been waiting for finally took the stand. In this episode
Day three of the Kouri Richins trial was unexpectedly short — but not before one stray comment triggered an immediate sidebar and a direct instruction to the jury to “put it out of their minds.” In this episode, we break down the moment a reference t
Day two of the Kouri Richins trial brought sharp challenges from the defense as they zeroed in on timeline discrepancies, crime scene procedure, and what law enforcement did—and didn’t—document that morning. We break down tense cross-examinations of
After nearly four years of twists, motions, and relentless speculation, the trial of Kouri Richins is finally underway—and day one did not disappoint. In this episode, we break down the explosive opening statements from both sides in the death of Eri
As the trial of Kouri Richins approaches, we’re breaking down everything you need to know before opening statements begin. In this deep dive, we walk through the timeline of Eric Richins’ death, the alleged fentanyl poisoning, financial motives, the
An 11-year-old cheerleader travels to Las Vegas for what should have been a weekend of bright lights, big routines, and hard-earned dreams — and never makes it to the competition floor. Hours after being reported missing, Addi Smith and her mother, T
He watched it happen live. On a weekday afternoon in suburban Illinois, Adam Stewart opened his security app and saw a man rush into his garage behind his wife just before the door shut. Minutes later, 41-year-old Ashley Stewart was found unresponsiv
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On Day 10 of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, the case takes a chilling turn. The FBI has now officially identified an unnamed suspect after recovering haunting doorbell footage showing a masked, armed individual tampering with Nancy’s camera in the ea
Newly released autopsy and coroner reports in the murders of Spencer and Monique Tepe reveal critical forensic details that dramatically shift how this crime is understood. In this episode, we carefully break down what the medical evidence actually s
Lauren Matthias is joined by Vinnie Politan for a conversation about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie and the questions surrounding a possible ransom situation. Vinnie shares rare personal insight as someone who knows Savannah Guthrie, adding impor
This episode was originally recorded as a livestream for YouTube on Wednesday evening, just after Savannah Guthrie and her siblings spoke out in a public video. In this episode, we go over their statement as well as the latest in the case, which incl
AZ Family's Briana Whitney, a boots on the ground journalist, is here to talk about the latest developments in the case of Nancy Guthrie- the mother of TODAY Anchor Savannah Guthrie.
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Police now say Nancy Guthrie — the mother of Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie — was abducted from her home against her will. Investigators confirm DNA evidence was found, and Apple Watch data shows her pacemaker stopped syncing around 2 A.M., possi
"TODAY" anchor Savannah Guthrie's mother Nancy has gone missing and police are calling her home a crime scene. Lauren is here to break down everything we know so far about Nancy's disappearance.
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In January of 2023, Lindsay Clancy took the lives of her 3 young children, before attempting to take her own life. 3 years later, she is being held in a state psychiatric facility, awaiting trial, where her defense plans to argue insanity. Months ahe
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Dr. John Matthias, clinical and forensic psychologist is here to unpack the Reiner family system, and how shame can lead to tragedies.
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The Nick Reiner case may look stalled—but it’s anything but. Before a jury can decide guilt or innocence, the court must decide whether Nick Reiner is mentally competent to stand trial at all. In this episode, we break down alarming new details about
Before the Tepe murders, Michael McKee didn’t just vanish from one life—he was quietly disappearing from another. In this episode, we unpack the medical malpractice lawsuit McKee allegedly dodged in the months leading up to Spencer and Monique Tepe’s
The Grand Jury has officially indicted Michael McKee and Lauren is here with all of the latest details in the case and in the indictment.
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For days, the headlines have focused on who police arrested in the Tepe murders...but they’ve barely touched how long this story was quietly unfolding before December 30th. In this episode, we go beyond the press conference to examine what investigat
After the arrest of Michael McKee, Dr. John is here to discuss the case of Spencer and Monique Tepe. How did they end up dead nearly 9 years after Monique and Michael's divorce? What are the driving factors in cases like these?
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Dr. John is back again to discuss the Reiner family. As more info becomes available, he is taking a closer look at the factors that could have led to the murders and what may not have been so obvious to the public beforehand.
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A beloved Chicago special education teacher has vanished—and her family is desperate for answers. Linda Brown, 53, was last seen after leaving her home for a routine appointment and never returned, leaving behind her car, her life, and a community in
A bombshell moment in court just changed everything in the Nick Reiner case. What was supposed to be a routine arraignment took a shocking turn when high-profile defense attorney Alan Jackson abruptly walked away—then stepped outside and declared, “N
A single 911 call changed everything in the Spencer and Monique Tepe case—and now, for the first time, you can hear it. Newly released audio captures the exact moment fear turns into horror, as a coworker realizes there’s a body inside the Tepe home…
A trusted dentist doesn’t show up for work. His wife doesn’t answer her phone. And inside a quiet Columbus neighborhood, police discover a nightmare: Spencer and Monique Tepe shot dead in their home, their two young children still inside—alive, cryin
Four-year-old Johnathan Everett “John John” Boley has been found dead—and the ending to this search is as heartbreaking as it is haunting. After days of unanswered questions, authorities located Johnathan’s body in a rural wooded area just miles from
A surprise wedding photo, a fierce daughter’s defense, and a question that still makes people angry: how do you forgive the parent who didn’t protect you? After Kevin Franke quietly remarried—and Shari publicly celebrated him as “a wonderful man,” wa
Friday’s arraignment revealed just how severe prosecutors believe this case is: Ashlee Buzzard is now formally charged with murdering her 9-year-old daughter, Melodee—along with enhancements alleging “exceptional cruelty,” planning, and the chilling
A preacher’s wife found dead in a North Carolina swamp was quickly ruled a suicide—but the story never sat right. As new federal charges are unsealed, disturbing allegations of cyberstalking, coercive control, tracking devices, and intimidation are f
Dr. John is here to weigh in on the latest developments on the Melodee Buzzard case... What led Ashlee to take Melodee's life? Why do mothers kill?
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On December 23, 2025, we learned that Melodee Buzzard had been found deceased. This episode was recorded live and includes parts of the press conference and the heartbreaking details we learned regarding the murder of Melodee Buzzard.
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New developments in the Reiner case are forcing a far more complicated conversation. Emerging details about a schizophrenia diagnosis, recent medication changes, escalating addiction, and growing fear inside the home suggest this tragedy may have bee
Dr. John is here to analyze the case of Rob and Michele Singer Reiner.
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Nick Reiner’s first court appearance lasted only minutes, but it raised far more questions than it answered. As new details emerge about his mental state, suicide watch status, and behavior in the days before his parents were killed, a troubling pict
As first-degree murder charges are filed in the Reiner case, new reporting is complicating the timeline. A missed massage appointment, dinner plans that abruptly vanished, and the moment their daughter Romy was alerted something was wrong all raise n
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What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve int
On a quiet southern college campus, the last place anyone expects to find an 18-month-old child is inside a dorm room — but that’s exactly where baby “JD” ended up, night after night, as a volatile relationship spiraled behind closed doors. In this e
In this episode, we break down the newly released 18-page probable cause affidavit in the murder of 38-weeks-pregnant Rebecca Park—a document filled with conflicting stories, shifting blame, and shocking admissions from Rebecca’s biological mother, C
A mother who spent months warning that she wasn’t safe. Two young twins whose lives ended far too soon. And a triple homicide that a small Arkansas town never saw coming. In this episode, Lauren unpacks the heartbreaking deaths of 40-year-old Charity
An 18-month-old baby found dead in her crib. Parents arrested for murder. And a shocking twist: they're directly related to Chad Daybell. In this episode, Lauren breaks down the disturbing case of baby Ruby Murray — a toddler allegedly left alone for
There are cases that shake a community, and then there are cases like this—where a 38-week-pregnant young mother vanishes, her body is later found in the forest, and her unborn baby is simply… gone. In this episode, we dive into the unfolding story o
A father sets out for what should have been a simple family hike—three kids, a familiar canyon, a day in the mountains. But by nightfall, it had spiraled into a near-fatal ordeal that left two young children fighting for their lives and investigators
After Lauren broke down the Jesse Mack Butler case, John is here with his analysis...how a now convicted predator, is walking free with no jail time, what risks that creates and how society sees cases like these.
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In this episode, Lauren breaks down the newest and most unsettling developments in the disappearance of Melodee Buzzard, including the wigs, the multi-state road trip, the switched license plates, the bizarre “zoo couple” Ashlee claims took her daugh
In a case that is going viral, 18 year old Jesse Mack Butler, who was charged with a slew of crimes against two young girls, has walked free, despite a 78 year sentence. In this episode, Lauren breaks down the case, what happened and what legal decis
A retired security engineer, a small Minnesota town, and two teens who picked the wrong house on Thanksgiving Day—what happened in Byron Smith’s basement has been debated for more than a decade as one of the most chilling self-defense cases in Americ
After the probable cause affidavit has come out, Dr. John compares his interview with Stacey to the affidavit... The moments that stand out, what he thinks a defense will be, and what Stacey's confessions mean.
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Our guest today is Briana Whitney, a local Phoenix reporter who just finished a new documentary on Jodi Arias. Briana joins us to talk about the Jodi Arias case and what she learned about Jodi while they communicated.
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A 3:40 a.m. 911 call. A man waiting outside with a hammer in one hand and a cross in the other. Inside, a crime scene so brutal seasoned detectives called the victim “unrecognizable.” In this episode of Hidden True Crime, Lauren sits down with the fa
In January of 2024, at the request of 3rd parties, Dr. John interviewed Stacey Wondra, who at the time, was a suspect in the case of missing 5-year-old Michael "Monkey" Vaughan. Just a couple of weeks ago, Stacey was charged with kidnapping and murde
“I don’t even know anything about this little boy…” That’s what Stacey Wondra told Dr. John in our January 2024 interview—now he and his then-wife, Sarah, are charged with first-degree murder, second-degree kidnapping, and destruction of evidence in
Ashlee Buzzard was arrested on Friday, November 7th on a felony charge of false imprisonment and the victim has now publicly come forward. Plus, Lauren is joined by Anne Emerson of the Criminally Obsessed Network to discuss her experience in covering
A mother in cuffs. A missing child. A possible accomplice in a purple wig. Ashlee Buzzard’s arrest on a “separate” felony charge may not be as unrelated as police claim. In this episode, Lauren Matthias and Dr. John Matthias unpack what this shocking
The disappearance of 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard just took a shocking turn. The FBI and Santa Barbara Sheriff’s Office have raided her home, a storage unit, and the rental car her mother drove cross-country — and investigators now say Melodee was seen
This week, three shocking true crime updates broke all at once — and we’re unpacking them all. A father found dead the day he was set to turn himself in for his daughter’s death. Another father sentenced for murdering his missing baby son. And a coll
A father. A missing teen. A 67-year-old accused predator. In seconds, everything changed. Aaron Spencer says he acted to save his daughter; prosecutors call it murder. Today we unpack the timeline, the 911 call, the charges, Arkansas self-defense law
*This episode was recorded live* After four long years of heartbreak and unanswered questions, there’s finally a major development in the case of missing 5-year-old Michael “Monkey” Vaughan. One of the key suspects—someone John and I have both interv
Nine-year-old Melodee Buzzard vanished after a cross-country trip with her mother—then Mom came home alone and stopped cooperating. Surveillance shows Melodee in a hood and what appears to be a wig; a rental car logged hundreds of miles; the FBI is n
On October 15th, Lauren did a 9 hour live going through the most painful details of their families lives in the last several months. Now, John is here to follow up on the psychology of smear campaigns, mob mentalities, cyber stalking and physical sta
On October 15th, Lauren did a 9 hour live going through the most painful details of their families lives in the last several months. Now, John is here to follow up on the psychology of smear campaigns, mob mentalities, cyber stalking and physical sta
In a surprising twist, Jake Haro plead guilty to the murder of his 7-month-old son Emmanuel and Lauren is here to break down all of the latest details.
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A small New Jersey town is reeling after two high school seniors were struck and killed by a speeding SUV — but prosecutors say it wasn’t an accident. What began as teenage drama has exploded into a case of obsession, stalking, and revenge. From gami
Kevin Greenlee and Aine Cain are a husband and wife duo podcast that covered the Delphi case extensively. Today they talk with Hidden True Crime about what it was like covering the case... from the secrets, to the leaks, and all through the trial...
In this episode, Dr. John explores not only the case of Laken Snelling, but the topic of neonaticide as a whole. What is the psychology behind pregnant women who give birth and murder? Are there red flags we could be picking up on?
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What began as a carefree camping trip for two Arizona teens ended in a crime scene deep in the mountains. When their bodies were found in the brush, investigators uncovered a trail that led to an unexpected suspect — a veteran with a chilling secret.
A 95-year-old woman in New York has been charged with the murder of her 89-year-old roommate at her nursing home. Dr. John Matthias is here with some thoughts regarding this case and what the drive is for female killers.
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New details are emerging in the Grand Blanc LDS church shooting—and they’re both heartbreaking and haunting. We break down what we’ve learned about the victims, the survivors fighting to recover, and the man investigators say carried out the attack.
The “grief book mom” case just took a dramatic turn. A key witness has backtracked, prosecutors are accused of withholding evidence, and Kouri Richins’ attorneys say this changes everything.
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Fifteen-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing in April 2024—yet new video evidence shows her alive months later, fiery and present at her family’s home. One year to the day after that footage, her decomposed body was found in musician
On Sunday morning, a quiet Michigan chapel became the scene of horror. A man crashed his truck into an LDS church, opened fire with an assault-style rifle, and set the building ablaze—leaving multiple worshippers dead and others wounded. Now investig
New court filings and police affidavits are shedding light on the disturbing details behind the case of Laken Snelling, the 21-year-old University of Kentucky student accused after a newborn was found dead in her apartment closet. From her own accoun
A safe yard. A beloved first-grader. A routine delivery. In November 2022, 7-year-old Athena Strand vanished from her family’s rural Texas property—sparking a frantic search that led investigators to a contracted FedEx driver and a confession that sh
Joseph Aranda has been missing since July and his family is desperate for answers... Today, they speak to Hidden True Crime in hopes that with more eyes and ears on the case, they may be able to bring him home.
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Chad Daybell's Prison Letters are here and Lauren and Dr.John are back together, at their kitchen table where it all began.
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When police discovered a newborn baby hidden in a trash bag in college student Laken Snelling’s closet, the shocking case made national headlines. Once a homecoming queen and pageant winner, Laken is now facing felony charges—while questions swirl: W
As the search for baby Emmanuel Haro continues while his parents remain behind bars, new details have continued to come out.
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Chad Daybell is officially speaking out via long, lengthy letters from death row... Lauren has read them all and she is here to give you the breakdown of what is revealed in his first 5 letters.
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the complex psychological portrait of Kendra Licari, the Michigan mother whose anonymous text-based cyberbullying of her own daughter, Lauryn, and Lauryn’s ex-boyfriend, Owen, shook communit
Day 9 was the turning point in the Donna Adelson trial. From fiery closing arguments to a stunningly fast verdict, the courtroom saw it all—accusations, rebuttals, and finally, the jury’s decision. We break down how both sides made their case, why th
Day 8 of the Donna Adelson trial brought defense experts who painted Wendi’s divorce as “routine,” not a bitter custody war, and pushed back on claims Donna pulled the strings. But prosecutors fought to keep their narrative intact, highlighting coded
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Dr. John is here to break down the Baby Emmanuel Haro case and what factors he thinks may have contributed to the alleged murder of Baby Emmanuel Haro.
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In this exclusive interview, Detectives Bobbi Jo Olson and Molly Harris tell all about what it was like working on the James Craig case. From the initial call, to the search warrants, to the trial, where they were still receiving tip calls, they give
The state ties its case together—Agent Sanford (day 3 on the stand) maps the arrests, backs up Katherine’s proffer, and spotlights Donna’s “outside your house” text, her planner, and the jailhouse script a handwriting expert says she wrote. The defen
Day 5 of the Donna Adelson trial zeroed in on wiretaps, secret meetings, and coded family conversations prosecutors say reveal the murder plot. From the FBI’s “bump” sting to Donna’s own words, the state is tightening its case against Donna.
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Day 4 of the Donna Adelson trial dove deeper into the digital blueprint of murder. Prosecutors showed cell records, GPS logs, and rare landline calls linking Donna, Charlie, and Katherine to the hitmen before and after Dan Markel’s killing. The state
Join Lauren and she goes over the latest updates in the Emmanuel Haro case, followed by an interview with boots on the ground reporter, Ahmed Bellozo
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Day 3 of the Donna Adelson trial brought explosive testimony. Wendi’s ex-boyfriend, Jeff LaCasse, told jurors she once said the only way she could move to Miami was “if something happened to Dan.” Katherine Magbanua—already serving life—took the stan
Day 2 in the Donna Adelson trial was a big one... Wendi Adelson, the ex-wife of Dan Markel, and the daughter of Donna took the stand. Followed by Rob Markel, Donna's oldest son.
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The trial of Donna Adelson is finally underway. Prosecutors say the 75-year-old matriarch helped orchestrate the murder of FSU law professor Dan Markel, her former son-in-law, in a bitter custody battle. In opening statements, the state painted Donna
Jake and Rebecca Haro have officially been charged in the death of their 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro, who was reported missing on August 14th, 2025. Hidden True Crime is here with all of the details you need to know.
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The search for baby Emmanuel has taken a shocking turn. From baby clothes allegedly pulled from a dumpster to potential surveillance footage that may unravel Rebecca Haro’s story, the latest updates could change everything. And with Jake Haro’s viole
A missing child. A shallow grave. And now—murder charges. Ten-year-old Jayden Spicer’s case has taken a shocking turn as both his mother and stepfather are indicted. What really happened inside that home?
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As day 5 of the search for the missing 7-month-old baby from Yucaipa, California passes, major updates are being released. Lauren is here to break it all down.
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On August 14, 2025, seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro vanished from a Big 5 parking lot in Yucaipa, California. His mother claims she was attacked while shopping—but investigators quickly found inconsistencies in her story. Now, with no Amber Alert, no s
Stephen Sterns was recently sentenced for both the abuse and the murder of Madeline Soto after taking a plea deal. Clinical and Forensic Psychologist Dr. John Matthias is here to assess the sentencing statements, the risks of re-offense, and more.
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When 10-year-old Jayden Spicer vanished from his Kentucky home, his family begged for prayers. Days later, his body was found in a shallow grave—and the shocking confession that followed has left a community demanding answers. In this episode, we unr
A new lawsuit is pulling back the curtain on Kevin Franke’s life inside Jodi Hildebrandt’s grip. In newly filed court documents, Franke lays out disturbing claims of psychological abuse, manipulation, and control — revealing a darker side to the ther
In this exclusive Hidden True Crime interview, three jurors from the James Craig trial break their silence with Lauren — revealing what convinced them of his guilt, the moments that shocked them most in court, and what it was really like inside the j
Lauren is here with Susan Hendricks, host of Headline Crime, and they dive into all the things, starting with what the cameras didn't show during Bryan Kohberger's sentencing.
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A 7-month-old girl is found abandoned in a car seat—and within hours, her entire family is discovered brutally murdered in the woods. As the manhunt for Austin Drummond grips Tennessee, we unravel the haunting truth behind one of the most shocking fa
What really happened in Devil’s Den? A brutal double homicide, a vanishing suspect, and a community haunted by fear.
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Lori Vallow spoke on camera just before she was sentenced in Arizona—and journalist Brianna Whitney was the one asking the questions for the third time. What did Lori reveal? What did she dodge? And what didn’t make the final cut?
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She called him out in front of the world. One of James Craig’s daughters delivers a searing victim impact statement—while we reveal a secret letter James wrote before the murder and quietly passed to a fellow church member.
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Lauren is joined by Josh Ritter from Courtroom Confidential to discuss the latest in the James Craig trial as the jury continues deliberating.
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After Weeks of Shocking Testimony, It All Comes Down to This. The prosecution says James Craig was a calculating killer. The defense says he was a broken man in a broken marriage. Today, both sides gave their final word—and the jury is now deliberati
James Craig says he didn’t murder his wife—he says she asked him to “finish the job.” That’s what he wrote in a handwritten timeline revealed in court. In today’s episode, we break down the final bombshells before the defense rests its case… without
In one of the most powerful moments of Lori Daybell’s Arizona trial, witness Nancy Jo Hancock turned to the woman on trial, and delivered a line that stunned the courtroom: “Don't Flatter Yourself.”
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The victims spoke. Lori did too. And the judge didn’t hold back. Dr. John Matthias analyzes the psychology behind it all—what Lori said, what she didn’t, and what it means.
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In one of the most damning days yet, lead detective Bobbi Olsen lays out James Craig’s digital footprints, handwritten confessions, and surveillance footage showing what he did right before Angela collapsed. From arsenic deliveries to mysterious hosp
Day 8 of the James Craig trial was another big day with testimony from Angie's siblings and GPS ping data, and Lauren is here to break it all down.
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Bryan Kohberger sat emotionless in court as victims’ families gave gut-wrenching statements—but what was really going on behind that blank stare? In this episode, forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias and journalist Lauren Matthias break down Kohbe
On Day 7 of the James Craig trial, court continued with testimony from former sugar babies of James Craig, and testimony about James' plan to put hits on people from jail.
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It’s the moment many all been waiting for in this trial— a chance to get more insight into what happened leading up to Angie's death- James Craig’s mistress, Karin Cain, testifies. From secret rendezvous to cryptic texts, her time on the stand pulls
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Today’s testimony was explosive. Forensic toxicologists and the Arapahoe County coroner took the stand, revealing lethal levels of cyanid
** This episode was recorded live** He was a respected dentist, a father of six, and a devout Mormon—but behind closed doors, James Craig was plotting his wife’s murder with arsenic and cyanide. In this episode, we sit down with a clinical psychologi
Today in Centennial, prosecutors unveiled a chilling digital trail in the James Craig trial. A dental assistant recounted Craig’s obsessive text messages about a “priority package” – later revealed as potassium cyanide. Meanwhile, an Aurora detective
Day 3 of the James Craig trial —emotions hit the ceiling. Two of the Craigs’ children take the stand, painting a human portrait of their mother: devoted, vibrant, and “had plans for the future.” Meanwhile, prosecutors roll out the detective and digit
Today’s testimony brought secret poison deliveries, late-night computer searches, an office affair, and jailhouse letters offering money for fake testimony. This case just got even more wild.. and Hidden True Crime was in the courtroom to bring you a
Opening statements are in—and they’re explosive. Prosecutors say James Craig laced his wife’s smoothies to escape a failing marriage and be with his mistress. The defense calls him a “broken man,” not a killer. In this episode, we break down the key
Before he was the dentist accused of poisoning his wife, James Craig was a seemingly successful family man—a father of six, a practicing Mormon, and a cosmetic dentist in suburban Denver. But behind the clean-cut smile was a man living a double life.
17-Year-Old Sarah Grace Patrick was arrested earlier this month for the murders of her mom and step father. And now, her step fathers family is speaking exclusively with Hidden True Crime.
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A Georgia teenager is accused of murdering her mother and stepfather in cold blood—then posting tearful TikTok tributes mourning their “wrongful deaths.” Was it guilt? A performance? Or a twisted attempt to rewrite the truth before the truth caught u
Lori Daybell speaks yet again—and Dr. John is breaking down every moment. In this episode, we dive into Lori’s jailhouse interview with East Idaho News’ Nate Eaton and uncover the disturbing psychological patterns behind her words, tone, and body lan
On July 2, 2025, Bryan Kohberger quietly entered a guilty plea in Boise, admitting responsibility for the November 2022 murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. In this episode, we unpack exactly what happened in c
Bryan Kohberger—the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students—just agreed to plead guilty. After months of legal twists, delays, and silence, this bombshell move changes everything. Why now? What does it mean for the victims’ familie
Kouri Richins: alleged husband killer, children’s book author, and now—fraud queen? The woman at the center of one of the most twisted true crime cases in years just racked up 26 new felony charges. In this episode, we break down the shocking new cha
They were supposed to be safe. But now, two former FLDS kids are gone—and the voices of Warren Jeffs and Samuel Bateman still echo through the desert. Award-winning journalist Mike Watkiss joins us for a haunting look inside the FLDS stronghold he’s
In her latest motion, convicted killer Lori Vallow says Arizona violated her constitutional rights by forcing her to represent herself while she was too ill to function. Now, she’s demanding a new trial. Is this a desperate legal Hail Mary—or could i
**This episode is from a livestream on YouTube** Just when the case seemed to be slipping into silence, Barry Morphew is back in handcuffs. In this explosive episode, we break down the stunning re-arrest of the Colorado man once accused—and briefly c
A surprise claim from a woman who says she saw Bryan Kohberger the night of the Idaho 4 murders. As tensions rise in court, Kohberger’s defense pushes to delay the trial—again. Leaked evidence, media pressure, and a mysterious police video take cente
He was a decorated veteran and a father of three. Now he's the face of an unthinkable crime and wanted for murder. In this episode, a forensic psychologist unpacks the terrifying psyche of Travis Decker—his motives, his manipulations, and what his ac
Juror #12 from Lori Daybell’s second trial—where she was found guilty in the murder plot against Charles Vallow—returns to witness Lori’s third conviction. In this interview, which took place right outside the courthouse, she opens up about why she c
Hours after the verdict dropped, we sat down with Juror #5 from the Lori Daybell trial, after she was convicted of conspiracy to commit the murder of Brandon Boudreaux. In this exclusive interview, Juror #5 open's up about the deliberations, the evid
The jury has spoken—again. Lori Daybell has been found guilty in Arizona for conspiring to murder Brandon Boudreaux. In this post-verdict episode, we break down the courtroom moments you didn’t see and bring in a criminal psychologist to unpack Lori’
In a dramatic end to the Arizona trial, Lori Vallow Daybell used her closing argument to try and prove her innoncence. Prosecutor Treena Kay wasn’t having it, calling out Lori, Chad, Alex, and Melani as co-conspirators in a deadly plan. No tears, no
Day 4 of the Lori Daybell trial brought the receipts, proof and tiemline and Lauren is here to break it all down for you.
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The courtroom was packed as Lori Vallow Daybell's latest trial resumed in Phoenix. Day 3 brought explosive testimony, including a gripping cross-examination of a key witness and new revelations about the alleged conspiracy to murder Brandon Boudreaux
Day 2 of Lori Vallow Daybell’s trial is pure chaos. Lori goes head-to-head with Brandon Boudreaux during cross-examination—Then the prosecutor drops a bomb: Lori’s niece, Melani Pawlowski, is now under investigation.
And just when it couldn’t get wi
The attempted murder trial of Lori Vallow Daybell kicks off—with explosive opening statements, chilling evidence, and the only known survivor of her alleged hit list, Brandon Boudreaux, taking the stand. Lori, repping herself again, spent the day bei
Speculation was swirling: Would Lori show up? She did—but not by choice. Day 3 brought us a hobbled courtroom entrance, last-ditch delay tactics, a medical mystery, and a judge who’s officially over it. We break down Lori’s dramatic arrival, her limp
Three young sisters found dead at a remote Washington campsite. Their father—Travis Decker—is missing and now the prime suspect in a chilling triple murder. What went wrong during a routine visitation, and why wasn’t an AMBER Alert issued?
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Lori Vallow Daybell rolled into court — literally — in a wheelchair, stunning onlookers and throwing yet another wrench into her already chaotic trial. Is it a real medical emergency… or another calculated delay?
In this episode, Dr. John and Lauren
Just when things were heating up in the Lori Vallow Daybell trial, boom—jury selection hits a sudden and mysterious stop. What happened behind those courtroom doors? And what is coming next in Lori Daybell's 3rd trial.
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Day one of jury selection kicked off with a jaw-dropper—Lori Vallow tried to oust Judge Beresky behind closed doors, and the media didn’t know until it was over. We break down her wild claims of bias, religious persecution, and a rack belt conspiracy
In today’s episode, we dive into three explosive new court filings in Lori Daybell's case. First up: the state fires back at Lori’s bold move to disqualify Judge Beresky—calling her claims of bias legally baseless. Then, things get messy with a deep
In a last ditch effort to get rid of Judge Beresky, Lori files a motion to disqualify him...
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Bryan Kohberger's Team has filed a 40-page motion, citing numerous reasons the trial should be delayed. Lauren is going through every point, giving you the breakdown of what each argument really means.
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Lori Vallow Daybell asked for a do-over—Judge Beresky said no! Judge Beresky's ruling is swift, sharp, and final. In this episode, we dive into the courtroom drama, the rejected claims, and what’s next for the convicted killer as her legal walls clos
Well, the legal filings just keep coming so Hidden True Crime just keeps bringing you the latest. As of today, there are 3 new motions that have hit the docket as well as 3 new responses from the state. Lauren is here to break it all down for you...
Lori Vallow Daybell is not staying quiet. In a fiery new legal filing, the so-called "Doomsday Mom" lashes out at the state, after the state responded to her claims accusing prosecutors of misconduct and demanding a new trial. Lauren is here to break
In this episode of Lori Vallow vs. The Stun Belt, we hear the sheriff's offices response to Lori's claim that they recommended she NOT wear the stun belt in court. Buckle up — no electricity required.
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In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Jeffrey Zizz, a convicted child molester and former pastor, who stands accused of the brutal murder of 82-year-old Marcia Norman in Olympia, Washington. Zizz, who had been hired as Norman's handyman
A major development in court today in the case against Bryan Kohberger. After being in the courtroom today, Lauren is here to break it all down beginning to end.
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Another pre-trial hearing is in the books for Lori and WOW... IT. WAS. WILD!
Lauren is here with a full recap to tell you everything you need to know!
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In April of 2025, Marcia Norman was reported as missing. What would come next is something no one expected... Join Lauren as she breaks the story down in preparation for Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias, to give his analysis on the next episod
The fight isn’t over. Lori Vallow Daybell wants a retrial—but prosecutors just hit back hard. In this episode, we dive into their fiery response, the high-stakes arguments, and what it all means.
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In July of 2024, 42-year-old Nikki Loffredo was shot while out on a walk, after rejecting catcalling by James Bernard Johnson. Join Dr. John and Lauren as they break down what happened and how this incident escalated from catcalling to murder within
In this episode, juror #12 from the Lori Vallow Daybell trial talks with Lauren, discussing the disturbing evidence, emotional toll, and chilling moments from her time on the jury pool. I
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Well, just when we thought we were getting closer to being done with Lori Daybell, she threw a wrench in that plan. She filed an explosive new motion for a retrial and Lauren is here to break it all down for you.
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Lauren is joined by Carl, a juror in the latest trial of Lori Vallow Daybell to discuss why he thought she was innocent, and the texts that changed everything for him.
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If you thought Lori Daybell was done... think again! She has once again sat down with Arizona Family's Briana Whitney to give a post-conviction interview and it was a wild ride! Dr. John and Lauren were lucky enough to have Briana herself come on tod
Tass Reed-Tucker, known as juror 8 in the Lori Daybell trial, has graciously sat down with HTC to talk about being a juror on Lori's latest trial, what some of the big moments were, and what helped the jury decide their verdict.
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After a guilty verdict, Charles Vallow's brother Gerry sits down with Lauren to talk about what this verdict means for him, his thoughts on Lori, and his plans for his victim impact statement.
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Lori Vallow Daybell has officially been found guilty of conspiracy for the murder of Charles Vallow. Shortly after the verdict, Dr. John and Lauren sat down live, to break down the latest in the case. From Lori's closing arguments to her admission of
Lori Vallow Daybell gives her closing arguments, and the Prosecution drives home the evidence presented in court. The Jury now deliberates
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Today, Joe Petito sits down with Lauren and Dr. John to talk about the death of his daughter, Gabby Petito, how they are keeping Gabby's memory alive, AND what he really thinks happened to Brian Laundrie.
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Day 8 was jury instructions and Lori's latest arguments.. Lauren is here to break everything down for you as we prepare for closing arguments on Monday!
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Day 6 of the Lori Vallow Daybell trial was a BIG day in the courtroom!
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What a bust day in court... From the medical examiner, to the life insurance, and even ending with a fiery cross exam with Lori...Lauren is here to break it all down for you.
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Did Lori Daybell potentially have Munchausen by Proxy? Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias is here to break down all of the evidence with you.
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Lauren and the one and only Aunt Vicki are back LIVE to talk all the things... from Aunt Vicki's new flower shop endeavor, to Lori's fiery cross exams and even what Aunt Vicki thinks Lori needs...
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Today was a massive day in court...Multiple big witnesses, fiery cross exams, & more evidence. Lauren breaks it all down for you in this episode.
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Lauren is here to break down everything from day 2 of the Lori Daybell trial.
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Lauren is here to break down everything you need to know from Day 1 of the Lori Daybell trial.
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Lori Daybell's son Colby sits down with Dr. John and Lauren to talk all things from childhood, Lori's demeanor, and what we can expect during the trial.
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Lori Daybell has given yet another jailhouse interview and Dr. John Matthias is here to share his thoughts on what the things she says, really mean.
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Join Lauren and Annie Elise as they talk all things Lori Daybell and whether or not Lori will testify in her upcoming trial.
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Whether you are brand new to this case, or just need a quick refresher, join Lauren as she breaks down everything you need to know about this case, before opening statements.
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Journalist Lauren Matthias is here to break down day 2 in the Lori Daybell trial... From how we came to a jury so quickly, to all of Lori's questions for the jury, and how the jurors answered the questions they were asked.
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Lauren is here to break down Day 1 of the Lori Daybell Trial in Maricopa County, Arizona. #JusticeForCharles
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On this episode, Dr. John and Lauren sit down with the prosecutor of the Delphi Murders case to talk about the case.
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In this episode, John and Lauren sit down with Becky Patty, the grandmother of 14-year-old, Libby German, who was murdered in Delphi, Indiana.
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After diving in deep to the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Saga, Lauren invited Dave Neal on the pod to discuss everything from the initial filings, to how the case will resolve, and even the differences in main stream media coverage vs. content cre
This episode was recorded in May of 2023, shortly after the "Burn After Reading" letter, written by Roberta Laundrie was released.
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This week, Lauren gives you the latest in the ongoing Lori Daybell saga after a morning in the courtroom on March 18th, 2025. It's the last hearing before jury selection begins on March 31, 2025. Lauren will be in the courtroom bringing you the lates
The remains of 14-Year-Old Emily Pike were recently found in Globe, Arizona. This heartbreaking case is a stark reminder of the need for awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
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Keith Morrison didn't just interview Lori Vallow Daybell for the recent Dateline special, but he also interviewed John and Lauren with Hidden True Crime. Dr John Matthias gives his take on the episode and Lori! See everything John and Lauren both thi
This week, Lauren gives you the latest in the ongoing Lori Daybell saga after a morning in the courtroom.
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This episode was recorded right after the confession note written by Brian Laundrie was released. However, we have never shared this on our podcast until now.
Gabby Petito's body was found months before recording this episode after she had been stran
This episode was recorded on September 21, 2021, but we never shared it until now.
Gabby Petito's body was found 2 days before recording this episode. She had been strangled to death.
Host, Criminal psychologist Dr John Matthias, has worked for years
In this episode, Lauren and Dr. John discuss the new docu-series "Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke."
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Since the recording of this video, the mother of the infant thrown from the hotel window in Paris has been placed into a psychiatric facility to receive treatment. Her identity has also been released as 18 year old Mia Mcquillin
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This episode was recorded on September 22, 2021, but we never shared it until now.
Gabby Petito's body was found three days before recording this episode. She had been strangled to death, just as Dr John had explained was a concern, after seeing Gabb
This full analysis of the Moab Utah Police body Cam footage was recorded on September 16th, 2021, while Gabby Petito was still missing. It has never been published on this podcast, until now.
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This interview took place on September 17th, 2021, while Gabby Petito was still missing.
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New revelations in the Shanna Gardner case have come out. Join Lauren as she recaps the updates, followed by Dr. John giving his thoughts on what Shanna's behavior may be showing.
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The trial of Megan Boswell for the murder of her daughter, Evelyn Boswell is just wrapping. Join Dr. John and Lauren as they discuss the psychology of Megan's crimes.
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The trial of Megan Boswell for the murder of her daughter, Evelyn Boswell is just wrapping. Join Lauren as she recaps day 7, and the closing arguments of the trial. Stay tuned for more as verdict watch has now begun
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The trial of Megan Boswell for the murder of her daughter, Evelyn Boswell is underway. Join Lauren as she recaps day 6 of the trial. Stay tuned for more recaps as the trial continues.
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The trial of Megan Boswell for the murder of her daughter, Evelyn Boswell is underway. Join Lauren as she breaks down all of the latest info from days 4 and 5 of the trial! Stay tuned for more recaps as the trial continues.
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The trial of Megan Boswell for the murder of her daughter, Evelyn Boswell is underway. Join Lauren as she breaks down the case, followed by a recap of week 1 of the trial! Stay tuned for more recaps as the trial continues.
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Lauren and Dr. John dive into the latest video released of Stacey Wondra's confession in the Michael "Monkey" Vaughan Case
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Summer Roney was a vulnerable adult who was brutally murdered on December 30th, 2024. Today on Hidden True Crime, we are talking about Summer's story + interviewing Summers sister Michelle who had guardianship over her.
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Lauren Matthias sat down with John Dehlin, Megan Connor and Mindy Caldwell as they reviewed the book "The House of My Mother" written by Shari Franke, the oldest daughter of Ruby Franke.
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Lauren Matthias sat down with John Dehlin, Megan Connor and Mindy Caldwell as they reviewed the book "The House of My Mother" written by Shari Franke, the oldest daughter of Ruby Franke.
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Lauren Matthias was inside the courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial and sentencing of Richard Allen, and today she is interviewing the lead investigator on the case, Lt. Jerry Holeman.
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Lauren Matthias was inside the courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial and sentencing of Richard Allen, and is bringing us the very latest from Carroll County there was no audio or video recording. Richard Allen was convicted of murdering 13-year-
Lauren Matthias attended the press conference after the sentencing for Richard Allen who was convicted of the murder of 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German. Richard was sentenced to two consecutive 65-year terms for a total of
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Renowned Forensic Psychologist Dr John Matthias breaks down the hidden motives behind the slaying of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson. 26-year-old Luigi Mangione was arrested and charged with the killing, and Dr Matthias takes listeners to a pla
This was recorded on December 9, 2024, the day 26-year-old Luigi Mangione was arrested and charged with killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. John and Lauren are covering the very latest in this crime. Subscribe for additional epi
In October of 2024, Suzanne Simpson went missing under very suspicious circumstances. Now, 2 months later, her husband has been indicted for her murder, and the details are chilling.
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Dr John Matthias assesses Lori Vallow's recent statements in an Arizona Courthouse as she awaits trial for the murder of her husband Charles Vallow and the attempted murder of her former nephew-in-law Brandon Boudreaux. Lori also wants to represent h
Lauren Matthias and Susan Hendricks discuss the Delphi Trial. Susan Hendricks is a former HLN and CNN anchor and author of Down the Hill: My Descent into the Double Murder in Delphi.
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Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Dr John Matthias joins Lauren to talk about the days evidence after the defense's expert psychologist testifies.
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll C
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
Lauren Matthias is inside the Courtroom in Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and bringing us the very latest from Carroll County as the trial has no audio or video recording. Richard Allen is charged with murdering 13-year-old Abigail W
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Lauren is headed to Delphi, Indiana for the trial of Richard Allen, and Dr John Matthias, forensic and clinical psychologist, is here to give his take on the case, crime, arrest, and theories.
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In this episode, we dive deep into the chilling and tragic case of the Delphi murders, where two young girls, Abigail Williams and Liberty German, were found dead in February 2017. If you've been following the case, or you're just learning about it n
Dr. John Matthias and Colby sit down to discuss "The Lori Vallow Interview"// The Scar Wars Podcast EP4. This episode originally aired on Colby J. Ryan's YouTube channel on 10/14/24.
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We interviewed the parents of Stephan Sterns. Sterns is charged with sexually abusing & murdering 13-yr-old Maddie Soto. Our thoughts and analysis of their interview, the controversy, your questions, and how the interview happened.
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In 2014, the devastating murder of acclaimed law professor, Dan Markel, rocked the community in Tallahassee. Who would want Dan dead, and why? Dan's murder went unsolved for years, but finally, several arrests were made, and a shocking murder-for-hir
Lauren Matthias and Dr. John Matthias of Hidden True Crime sit down with Chris and Debra Sterns, the parents of Stephan Sterns, to share their story for the first time.
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New York Times Article:
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Ryan Fisher & Carah Burrell
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Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom, Jennifer Soto, went to pick her up from school and Madeline was nowhere to be found.
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Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom, Jennifer Soto, went to pick her up from school and Madeline was nowhere to be found.
At the ti
Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom, Jennifer Soto, went to pick her up from school and Madeline was nowhere to be found.
At the ti
Scott Mitchell is not only a former NFL Quarterback, but he also happened to grow up with convicted killer Chad Daybell. Daybell even published Mitchell's memoir after Mitchell appeared on Season 16 of "The Biggest Loser". Mitchell says there isn't a
After an evening of drinking with close friends at Rand Hooper's parents' home, Rand and his best friend, Graham McCormick, took Rand’s boat out for a night drive. This was the last time Graham would be seen alive. The following day, nobody knew wher
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Lauren Matthias was a television reporter for a decade and has followed the Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case since 2019. She and her husband, Dr. John Matthias, a cr
Jeff German, an investigative reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, was deeply dedicated to his work—a commitment that might have ultimately cost him his life. Jeff was a well-known figure in the community, celebrated for his fearless coverage o
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Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom,
Warning: This episode discusses topics related to sexual violence. Please listen with caution.
Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom,
Erin Patterson, an Australian woman, has pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering three members of her ex-husband's family and five charges of attempted murder.
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Jeff German, an investigative reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, was deeply dedicated to his work—a commitment that might have ultimately cost him his life. Jeff was a well-known figure in the community, celebrated for his fearless coverage o
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Timothy Haslett Jr. was first arrested in October of 2022 after a woman, identified only by her initials in docs as TJ, saved her life by escaping out of what was essentially a homemade torture chamber, where she had been held captive. Fast forward t
Lori Vallow & Chad Daybell Prosecutor Rob Wood join Lauren & John for an in-depth conversation after the conclusion of both trials.
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Mica Miller's Family Reaction Inter
This is a case Hidden True Crime has been following since the very beginning. If you're new to Timothy Haslett Jr and the Kansas City House of Horrors, begin here. We will be sharing many of our interviews as well as the all of the evidence we have u
*The interviews in this episode were originally recorded in October of 2022. The only edits made were to cut out connection issues.*
This is a case Hidden True Crime has been following since the very beginning. If you're new to Timothy Haslett Jr and
*The interviews in this episode were originally recorded in October of 2022. The only edits made were to cut out connection issues.*
This is a case Hidden True Crime has been following since the very beginning. If you're new to Timothy Haslett Jr and
This is a case Hidden True Crime has been following since the very beginning. If you're new to Timothy Haslett Jr and the Kansas City House of Horrors, begin here. We will be sharing many of our interviews as well as the all of the evidence we have u
The judge dismissed Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter case on the 4th day of trial. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer sided with Baldwin’s lawyers, who argued that prosecutors did not turn over evidence to the defense, and instead, actively tried to bu
Lauren is at the courthouse on the ground in Santa Fe, reporting on New Mexico vs. Alexander Rae Baldwin. In this episode, Lauren shares everything you need to know about opening statements, witness testimony through Day 1 and Day 2, and an exclusive
Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial is officially underway in New Mexico, over two years after the gun he was rehearsing with on the “Rust” film set fired a live bullet, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. In this episode, we go over t
Forensic Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias discusses key elements surrounding Alec Baldwin and the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust"
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Lauren Matthias is in New Mexico, preparing to cover the Alec Baldwin Trial. In March, 2024, Hidden True Crime covered the trial and verdict of Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed who was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in her role in the death of
A psychological deep dive into Sherri Papini unlike anything you've ever heard before. Papini is a California woman who, on November 2, 2016, went out for a jog near her home in Redding, California and vanished.
Her husband Keith Papini begged for he
Recorded June 23, 2024. Rex Heuermann has been charged with additional murders and a shocking arrest affidavit shows how the alleged serial killer plotted and planned. In a shocking twist-- Attorney John Ray has come forward with disturbing and viole
A presser held by attorney John Ray laid out new info about the wife of 59-year-old Rex Heuermann - Asa Ellerup. Dr John Matthias, criminal psychologist, delves in. This episode was originally recorded in October 2023.
Heuermann was arrested in July,
What created the man currently charged in a series of murders haunting Long Island for decades? Dr John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, takes questions from our listeners to continue the psychological deep dive into Heuermann's upbringing and fami
What created the man currently charged in a series of murders haunting Long Island for decades? Dr John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, discusses Heuermann's upbringing and family life, assessing the man charged with the unthinkable.
59-year-old R
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Lauren Matthias was a television reporter for a decade and she and her husband, Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, start
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Lauren Matthias was a television reporter for a decade and has followed the Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell case since 2019. She and her husband, Dr. Jo
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Case Background:
Madeline Soto was a 13-year-old girl living in Kissimmee, Florida. She was initially reported missing on February 26, 2024, after her mom,
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial from beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom daily, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summarizing each day and week right here on Hidden: A True Crime Podcast.
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Dr. John answers all of your burning questions surrounding Chad Daybell, this case, the verdict, and the aftermath.
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial from beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom daily, doing
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial from beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom daily, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summarizing each day and week right here on Hidden: A True Crime Podcast.
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Victim Impact Statements were read for the jury before they headed to deliberate on whether or not Chad Daybell would be sentenced to death or given life in prison. The defense presented no mitigating factors, and Chad Daybell waived his right to giv
Closing arguments are finally wrapped in the Chad Daybell Trial. In this episode, Dr. John analyzes the closing arguments for the prosecution and defense.
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Listen to Chad Daybell's attorney John Prior delivered his closing arguments on May 29th, 2024 during Chad's trial; followed by rebuttal by State prosecutor Lindsay Blake.
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Listen to The State's closing arguments led by Idaho Prosecutor Lindsay Blake.
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial from beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom daily, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summarizin
Julie Brooks is not only Tammy Daybell's cousin, but she was also close to Tylee, JJ, and Charles. She worked with Lori Vallow in church. She is attending the Chad Daybell trial and stopped by Lauren's Idaho studio to talk more about the victims and
Defense calls Pathologist as an expert witness as well as Emma Daybell Murray's husband Joe Murray.
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Dr. John Breaks Down Prosecution's Rebuttal Part 1
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Emma Daybell Murray testifies.
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On October 19th, 2019, Garth Daybell called 911 to report that Tammy Daybell died in her sleep; at least, that's what he tried to do. Instead, Chad Daybell grabbed the phone from him. However, there may be more to the story of what happened that morn
Criminal Psychologist Dr. John Matthias assesses a never-before-heard jailhouse recording between Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow on June 8th, 2019-- ONE DAY BEFORE JJ and Tylee were found in Chad's Backyard.
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Samantha Gwilliam, Tammy Daybell's sister, and her husband, Jason Gwilliam, took the stand. We heard a brand new phone call that Jason recorded between himself, Chad, and Lori for the police. Dr. John joins to discuss the testimony from forensic anth
Zulema Pastenes, Alex Cox's wife at his time of death and a key witness for the prosecution, testified. We also heard gut-wrenching testimony from Dr. Garth Warren, the medical examiner who conducted the autopsies for JJ and Tylee. Additionally, seve
Some consider Julie Rowe a spiritual healer and visionary, and during the Chad Daybell trial many have testified of her beliefs and influences on Chad Daybell.
For Julie Jackson, Rowe is a cult leader. Julie Jackson reached out to to podcast host Lau
In this never-before seen or heard podcast, Heather Daybell, Chad Daybell's sister-in-law, takes Lauren Matthias to her property and shows Lauren what happened when Julie Rowe and Chad Daybell had a vision of tent city.
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In this episode, we're delving into the powerful testimonies of Kay Woodcock, Sheila Daybell, and Heather Daybell on May 2, 2024, Day 15 of Chad Daybell's Trial.
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This episode is a compilation of trial recaps posted on YouTube each day during lunch breaks from day 10 to day 13. We heard from multiple law enforcement agencies, Chad cried in court, John Prior shamed Tammy Daybell’s body, and so much more. I was
A HIDDEN TRUE CRIME COLLABORATION WITH MORMON STORIES PODCAST with Host John Dehlin and Lauren Matthias, as well as Lori Vallow's cousin Megan Conner with Midlife Revolution
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. H
On Tuesday, photos of Tammy Daybell were shown to the jury and the Coroner, Brenda Dye, testified along with emergency personal and first responders that came to the scene that morning. The 911 call was played on October 19th when Chad called to say
Lauren Matthias shares her friendship and the quest for justice when Larry and Kay Woodcock have dinner with her after spending the day in Chad Daybell's trial and watching Melanie Gibb testify. Larry shares his thoughts on a spontaneous live. He als
Hosts and spouses Dr John and Lauren Matthias talk about the bombshell evidence entered into the Chad Daybell trial. Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom every day, doing
On the second week of the Chad Daybell Trial, two major pieces of evidence were shared in court. You can listen to them both on this episode-Chad's daugher Emma talking to her dad after his arrest in June 2020, as well as a Patriarchal church blessin
Hosts and spouses Dr John and Laure Matthias assess the opening statements from both the defense and prosecution. Join Hidden True Crime as we follow Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom every day, doing lun
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow the Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom every day, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summarizing each day and week right here on Hidden: A True Crime Podcast.
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Lauren goes live during lunch for the opening statements of Chad Daybell's murder trial on Wednesday, April 10th, as well as Day 2, April 11th. Join Hidden True Crime as we follow the Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in
Eighteen jurors have been chosen. Opening statements begin Wednesday, April 10th. Join Hidden True Crime as we follow the Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom every day, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summ
Vicki Hoban, Chad Daybell's Aunt is in court every day along with Lauren Matthias. They share their experience with jury selection. Join Hidden True Crime as we follow the Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroo
Join Hidden True Crime as we follow the Chad Daybell's trial beginning to end. Host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom every day, doing lunch lives on YouTube and summarizing each day and week right here on Hidden: A True Crime Podcast.
As jury sele
Chad Daybell's trial starts today and host Lauren Matthias is in the courtroom for jury selection. This episode is every episode and interview Hidden True Crime has produced on this case, condensed into an hour-long crash course that prepare all of o
PART TWO: This interview with Suzanne was originally recorded in 2022. A friend of Chad Daybell for 15 years, Suzanna and Chad had a falling out once he started publishing books by Julie Rowe. Suzanne emailed him and told him that his new beliefs wou
Many consider Tim Ballard a hero; a man fighting human trafficking and the subject of the movie “Sound of Freedom”. Several woman have come forward accusing Tim Ballard of assault.
Hidden True Crime delves into the controversial figure and topic in a
PART ONE: This interview with Suzanne was originally recorded in 2022. A friend of Chad Daybell for 15 years, Suzanna and Chad had a falling out once he started publishing books by Julie Rowe. Suzanne emailed him and told him that his new beliefs wou
Dr John Matthias, forensic psychologist, breaks down videos, interviews and body cam footage in a massive document dump this week in a case we've been following from the beginning.
THE CASE: August 30, 2023--a brave 12-year-old boy named "R" escapes
Arley Naomi Proctor-Hernandez was taken to a church on September 24, 2021. Her grandfather was pastor at the small California church, and family members met to assist in an exorcism.
Her mom believed she was possessed. The probable cause is difficult
Larry Woodcock and Hidden True Crime talk about participating in the latest Crime Nation episode released in March 2024--Fatal Devotion. Those in the U.S. can stream the episode for free on The CW app
For those new to this twisted case about Doomsday
Returning home to California from Mexico - Matthew Coleman is taken into custody and confesses to killing his two young children with a spearfishing gun. According to the probable cause, Coleman had been following conspiracy theories online and belie
For today's episode we are traveling back to August of 2021. Its an episode we've never shared publicly, until now.
One week before we recorded this conversation at our kitchen table - on August 8th, 2021 - Matthew Coleman, a 40-year-old Santa Barbar
This podcast was originally recorded on August 21, 2023, the day former British neonatal nurse Lucy Letby was sentenced in the UK to a whole life-order.
34-year-old Letby murdered seven infants at Countess of Chester Hospital, and attempted to murder
Chad Daybell's former neighbor breaks he silence. The crimes that happened in her quiet Idaho town haunt her years later, along with the secrets she says are permeating through Madison and Fremont County.
Bernadine tells Hidden True Crime host Lauren
Dr John Matthias, forensic psychologist, breaks down Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt's sentencing statements.
Justice is served in a Utah courtroom on February 20th, 2024 in the case of YouTuber mom Ruby Franke and her therapist Jodi Hildebrandt. Hi
A HIDDEN TRUE CRIME COLLABORATION WITH MORMON STORIES PODCAST with Host John Dehlin and Lauren Matthias.
Justice is served in a Utah courtroom on February 20th, 2024 in the case of YouTuber mom Ruby Franke and her therapist Jodi Hildebrandt. Hidden H
After the sentencing of Utah therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, we follow-up with her former patient and one of her victims--Adam Steed. (You can listen Adam's original interview with Hidden True Crime HERE )
Justice is served in a Utah courtroom on Februar
Lauren Matthias speaks to defense attorney Natalie Whittingham Burrell to understand the sentencing of Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke that took place earlier that morning.
Stay tuned for additional coverage from Hidden True Crime in St George, Utah
Justice is served in a Utah courtroom on February 20th, 2024 in the case of YouTuber mom Ruby Franke and her therapist Jodi Hildebrandt. Hidden Host Lauren Matthias reported live that morning from St George, Utah on the Law and Crime Network. While L
ANNA PART TWO: As we prepare for Chad Daybell’s trial —scheduled for April, 2024– we revisit many interviews that have never been shared on our podcast until now.
For those new to this twisted case about Doomsday beliefs leading to a murderous spree
ANNA PART ONE: As we prepare for Chad Daybell’s trial —scheduled for April, 2024– we revisit many interviews that have never been shared on our podcast until now.
For those new to this twisted case about doomsday beliefs leading to a murderous spree
Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt will be sentenced February 20th 2024 and host Lauren Matthias is in St George, Utah for the sentencing. She will be reporting with Law and Crime, as well as Hidden True Crime during the day's sentencing and will be ca
August 30, 2023--a brave 12-year-old boy escapes a house of torture in Southern Utah --rescuing himself and his 10-year-old sister. A neighbor feeds the emaciated boy and calls 911. The children's mother YouTube Celebrity Ruby Franke, and Ruby's ther
Dr Christine shares her courageous personal story of survival, trafficking and transformation. An interview with a cult expert who has her own harrowing story of being taken by a false prophet. She shares her personal and instructive story relevant t
SKYE BORGMAN is an winning Director and Cinematographer known for her films: 'Abducted in Plain Sight', 'Sins of our Mother', 'Girl in the Picture', and 'I just Killed My Dad'. She is also the Director of the latest Unsolved Mysteries series. Skye jo
This episode was recorded live on February 10th, 2024 and is the fourth episode in our series about Shanna Gardner, the daughter of Stampin' Up founders, who has been charged with murder.
Dr John has been reading hundreds of pages of newly released d
As we prepare for Chad Daybell’s trial —scheduled for April, 2024– we revisit many interviews that have never been shared on our podcast until now.
For those new to this twisted case about Doomsday beliefs leading to a murderous spree across states,
Anna and Celia LeBaron are subjects of the new Hulu Documentary by ABC News Studios “Daughters of the Cult” and Anna is author of the book: “The Polygamist's Daughter”
Ervil LeBaron, their father, was charged with ordering the murders of many of his
This episode was recorded in November 2023 and is the third episode in our series about Shanna Gardner, daughter of Stampin' Up founders charged with murder.
New info from insider sources as we continue to delve into Shanna Gardner--the woman charged
This episode revisits parts of our podcast episode Beyond the veil: The Secrets of Loi Vallow Daybell, Part 2 published in July of 2023.
As we've been discussing the case of gypsy Rose, and recently interviewed Kate -a survivor of factitious disorder
On December 6, 2023, a mass shooting occurred at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Three people were killed, and three additional people were wounded. Two of the wounded were police officers. The perpetrator was killed in a shootout with po
Tom Evans served as a juror in the Lori Vallow Daybell trial in the spring of 2022. While we briefly interviewed Tom during Lori's sentencing, in this episode He speaks candidly of his time on the jury, hearing the shocking details about the murders
Kate is an amputee. She says she lost her healthy leg as a teenager due to her mother having munchausen by proxy. Kate shares her shocking story as a medical abuse survivor with Hidden True Crime.
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In our second episode surrounding the case of Gypsy Rose Blanchard, Dr John takes us deeper into his analysis. Gypsy has recently been released from prison after serving an 8 year sentence for murdering her own mother. Gypsy Rose is the victim of Mun
Gypsy Rose Blanchard has recently been released from prison after serving an 8 year sentence for murdering her own mother. Gypsy Rose is the victim of Munchausen by proxy [Factitious disorder imposed on another]. Gypsy received a plea deal and lesser
Jes was a close friend of Melani Pawlowski - Lori Vallow's niece - and is a close friend of Brandon Boudreaux. Jes shares her harrowing experience trying to help her friends, and the fear she experienced for months while people around her kept dying.
Four years after Charles Vallow was shot and killed by his brother-in-law Alex Cox, Lori Vallow Daybell is extradited from Idaho to Arizona on November 30, 2023 to face charges of first degree murder. We livestreamed Thursday's news conference with t
Chad Daybell's trial is scheduled for April, 2024. Wednesday's hearing on the numerous motions Chad Daybell's attorney John Prior filed earlier this month was an unexpected bombshell. The prosecution and the defense argued who the ringleader was: Cha
Exploring this week's sweeping motions by Chad Daybell's attorney, along with explosive news delivered to Hidden True Crime.
While Lori Vallow Daybell has been convicted of murdering her two children, BOMBSHELL NEWS make Hidden hosts John and Lauren
BREAKING NEWS IN THE DAYBELL CASE: What does trial witness, friend to Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, know? What did Lori Vallow tell her once friend Audrey Barratiero about Lori’s ex husband Joe Ryan’s death?
To hear Audrey Barattiero's full court tes
PART 2 of HIDDEN TRUE CRIME'S COLLABORATION WITH MORMON STORIES PODCAST with Host John Dehlin and Lauren Matthias.
What do Chad Daybell, Tim Ballard andJodi Hildebrandt have in common?
Is it Thom Harrison, author of Visions of Glory?
PART TWO explore
PART 1 of HIDDEN TRUE CRIME'S COLLABORATION WITH MORMON STORIES PODCAST with Host John Dehlin and Lauren Matthias.
What do Chad Daybell, Tim Ballard, Jodi Hildebrandt all have in common?
Is it Thom Harrison, author of Visions of Glory?
PART ONE explo
The civil lawsuits against anti-trafficking hero Tim Ballard are shocking and hundreds of pages. You can read them in full on our Patreon account. Dr John breaks them down and assesses their contents in this episode on Tim Ballard.
Many consider Tim
Lauren Matthias does an impromptu live podcast explaining the immense rabbit hole she has dug--connecting the numerous criminals Hidden True Crime has covered to one another and an ever-growing extremist belief system.
Many consider Tim Ballard a her
Many consider Tim Ballard a hero; a man fighting human trafficking and the subject of the movie “Sound of Freedom”. This week several woman have come forward accusing Tim Ballard of assault.
Hidden True Crime delves into the controversial figure and
August 30, 2023--a brave 12-year-old boy escapes a house of torture in Southern Utah --rescuing himself and his 10-year-old sister. A neighbor feeds the emaciated boy and calls 911. The children's mother YouTube Celebrity Ruby Franke, and Ruby's ther
THE SECOND EPISODE delving into the hidden motives behind dad-of-four Jared Bridegan's murder. The Microsoft exec was gunned down in front of his 2-year-old daughter.
Hosts Lauren and John Matthias are husband and wife, as well as a journalist and fo
TW: Abuse & difficult topics relating to LDS church. ADAM STEED PART 2
Dr John Matthias and reporter Lauren Matthias have been covering Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt since the arrests, and will continue to bring you the very latest.
We start with
August 30, 2023--a brave 12-year-old boy escapes a house of torture in Southern Utah --rescuing himself and his 10-year-old sister. A neighbor feeds the emaciated boy and calls 911. The children's mother YouTube Celebrity Ruby Franke, and Ruby's ther
Expect many episodes this week as we introduce many new crimes we are covering. Today we we delve into the background of SHANNA GARDNER, a mother charged in the death of her ex husband Microsoft exexcutive Jared Bridegan. Bridegan was killed “executi
Hosts Dr John Matthias and Lauren Matthias take listeners inside the Shiny Happy People documentary about the Josh Duggar family, IBLP and Bill Gothard.
DR. JOHN MATTHIAS is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist with 30 years’ experience in b
This interview with Braxton Southwick takes us deep into his beliefs and worldview as well as his cousin Lori Vallow Daybell. Braxton and Lori were close and often shared near death experience books as well as beliefs about the last days. Braxton tal
Host Lauren Matthias sat each day in court during Lori Vallow Daybell's trial in Boise, Idaho sharing updates from court and appearing with Alex, Brian and Gigi for News Nation broadcasts. She worked daily with each of the guests.
Brian Entin is a Ne
This interview with Larry and Kay Woodcock and Dr John Matthias took place on July 30, 2023, the day before Lori Vallow Daybell was sentenced in Rexburg, Idaho.
Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a forensic psychologist and journalist (
Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a forensic psychologist and journalist (who are husband and wife) explore the inner workings of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell's minds, as well as the hidden motivations driving a series of inexp
Megan Conner, Lori Vallow Daybell's cousin, took the day off of work to watch and process the sentencing. she shares her feelings and a statement she wrote after hearing her cousin testify in court.
Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a
July 31, 2023 - Fremont County Courthouse. Lori Vallow Daybell is sentenced by Judge Boyce for murdering of her two children--16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old JJ Vallow. She is sentenced for conspiring to kill 49-year-old Tammy Daybell, as well
Lori Vallow Daybell will be sentenced on July 31st, 2023 and Lauren is traveling to attend. HTC will livestream the sentencing on their YouTube channel http://YouTube.com/HiddenTrueCrime so make sure to subscribe. Lauren attended each day of Lori's t
Lori Vallow Daybell has been convicted of conspiracy in the death of Tamara Douglas Daybell. Vicki Hoban, Tammy Daybell's aunt, is preparing to give a victim impact statement at Vallow Daybell's sentencing on July 31, 2023 but first she speaks to Hid
Nikki Brass says went on a date with the alleged LISK, or Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Rex Heuermann and says it's a date she will never forget. She shares never heard before details with Hidden True Crime's Lauren Matthias.
LAUREN MATTHIAS worked as an
Our Idaho Four series continues with an in depth analysis of Bryan Kohberger's Hidden motives leading up to the killings of Ethan, Kaylee, Maddie and Xana in Moscow, Idaho in November, 2022
This episode was recorded on Hidden True Crime's YouTube pag
Lori Vallow Daybell has been convicted of murdering her two children, but right before her trial began in April, Hidden hosts John and Lauren Matthias sat down to ask the question many have been wondering: Did Lori change before she commited her crim
Lori Vallow Daybell has been convicted of murdering her two children, but right before her trial began in April, Hidden hosts John and Lauren Matthias sat down to ask the question many have been wondering: Did Lori change before she commited her crim
Lori Vallow Daybell has been convicted of murdering her two children. Her brother Adam Cox and her Uncle Rex Cox sit down with hosts John and Lauren Matthias to discuss the crimes that have rocked their family.
A forensic psychologist and journalist
With the documentary #ShinyhappyPeople making waves, Hidden True Crime revisits this podcast with Lauren Matthias and guest Shellie G. Shelli once attended a church that used IBLP’s materials and teachings. Our discussion takes us through #JoshDuggar
Who is Sharie? Most know her as the voice gasping in shock during a recorded phone call with Melanie Gibb in 2020. Melanie Gibb was Lori Vallow's best friend and testified at her ex-friend's 2023 trial.
Why did Sharie Dowdle record Melanie Gibb? How
Megan Conner shares about growing up with Lori Cox Vallow Daybell and the family system surrounding the mother who is currently on trial for murdering her two children. Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a forensic psychologist and jour
Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a forensic psychologist and journalist (who are husband and wife) explore the inner workings of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell's minds, as well as the hidden motivations driving a series of inexp
Our original Beyond the Veil season continues as a forensic psychologist and journalist (who are husband and wife) explore the inner workings of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell's minds, as well as the hidden motivations driving a series of inexp
A psychologist's take on the Murdaugh family crimes. Recorded LIVE in front of our YouTube audience: Saturday March 11, 2023
Alex Murdaugh has been convicted of killing his wife and son. Now you ask Dr John -- what comes next? Will Buster and others
A psychologist's take on the Murdaugh family crimes. Recorded LIVE in front of our YouTube audience: Saturday March 4, 2023
Alex Murdaugh has been convicted of killing his wife and son. Dr John Matthias takes you through their SECRETS IN THE VAULT.
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A psychologist's take on the Murdaugh family crimes. Recorded LIVE in front of our YouTube audience: Saturday February 25, 2023 Forensic psychologist John Matthias unravels how the Murdaugh family secrets play into the possible motives for murder, PA
Recording of our weekly LIVE Hidden Hour SHOW, February 24, 2023
Alex Murdaugh testified at his own murder trial. Dr. John Matthias shares his thoughts about his testimony and cross examination. Murdaugh is at the center of a current trial—charged wi
Recorded LIVE in front of a YouTube audience: February 17, 2023 Forensic psychologist John Matthias unravels how the Murdaugh family secrets play into the possible motives for murder.
Alex Murdaugh is at the center of a current trial—charged with kil
Recording of our Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW, February 10, 2023. Each Friday night our Hidden Gems can ask our host--forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias--questions on our YouTube Channel: Hidden True Crime
A Massachusetts's mother--Lindsay Clancy-- is
This was recorded during our Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on our YouTube channel: Hidden True Crime on February 3, 2023. Each Friday night our Hidden Gems can ask our host--forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias--questions.
A Massachusetts community is in
This episode was recorded during our Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube channel January 27th, 2023. Every Friday night our YouTube channel members are able to ask host and forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.
HIDDEN: A
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page January 20th, 2023. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers/YouTube channel members are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. Jo
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page January 13th, 2023. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers/YouTube channel members are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. Jo
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page January 7th/8th, 2023.)
Hidden True Crime believes these posts to be Bryan Kohberger's account on this forum because side-by-side photos appear t
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page January 6th, 2023. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers/YouTube channel members are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. Joh
(This episode is from a previous live on the Hidden True Crime YouTube page. You can subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@HiddenTrueCrime)
Bryan Kohberger made his first court appearance in Idaho today (1/5/23). He's been charged with four counts
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page December 30th, 2022. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.)
On December 23rd, 2022, Hidden's Lauren Matthias and the Neal/Vaughan family hosted Monkey's Christmas Miracle, where gifts and treats were donated from the community and Hidden's listeners, the Hidden Gems. Over 400 presents were donated to the Frui
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page December 16th, 2022. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.)
*PLEASE NOTE: THERE IS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE USED IN THIS INTERVIEW.*
If you would like to watch this interview, you can on the Hidden True Crime YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Y_MKzBOhwg&t=285s
Lauren sat down with Moscow neighbor Inan H
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page December 10th, 2022. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.)
(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page December 2nd, 2022. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.)
Dr. John Matthias appears in the Netflix Documentary "Sins of Our Mother" and today we talk to our friend, Director Skye Borgman about the recent documentary that is already making waves on Netflix. We also talk about the recent arrest of Colby Ryan.
Welcome to our dinner table. HIDDEN: A TRUE CRIME PODCAST is: CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY REINVENTED. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors in order to understand the world
Welcome to our dinner table. HIDDEN: A TRUE CRIME PODCAST is: CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY REINVENTED. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors in order to understand the world
Welcome to our dinner table. HIDDEN: A TRUE CRIME PODCAST is: CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY REINVENTED. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors in order to understand the world
Tonight, we continue our dinner conversation about the power of love in human behavior, beliefs, and, quite possibly, as a primary motivation for murder. Join us as we continue to untangle Lori’s quest for ideal love and its repercussions for her ext
Join us for an in-depth dinner conversation about belief formation and the desire for ideal love. We dig as deep as we can into Lori Vallow Daybell’s psyche and start to put all of the pieces together to develop a comprehensive psychological portrait
Join us for an in-depth dinner conversation about death anxiety, terror management theory and Chad’s desire to achieve immortality. We dig as deep as we can into Chad Daybell’s psyche and start to put all of the pieces together to develop a comprehen
Tonight, we revisit Chad’s role in the murders through a close examination of his family upbringing, books and career choices based upon new information since our first episodes. We lay the foundation for the combustible moment when Chad and Lori mee
We get closer to answering the big questions at dinner tonight- Why do human beings murder? Why did Lori really kill her children? We examine the research on filicide and psychopathy to provide some insight into these thorny questions in addition to
In this second half of dinner we explore the relationship between borderline personality disorder and violence potential. We also make the connection between Lori’s extremism and research on terrorists and terrorism. Is Lori a terrorist? Is Chad a te
We pick up where we left off in the last episode with the impact of Lori’s family upbringing upon her personality dynamics and life decisions, exploring Lori’s propensity for the extremes in emotions, behaviors and beliefs. We ask: Does Lori have a p
In this episode we begin to disentangle the twisted web that is Lori Vallow Daybell through a close examination of her family upbringing and dynamics. We explore the Cox family system (Lori’s family of origin) through the story of Narcissus and expla
In a late-night dinner, we explore some of the implications and repercussions from Chad Daybell’s preliminary hearing. We also discuss serial killer signatures and typologies as they relate to this case.
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Before we move on to explore Lori Vallow’s role in these murders, we examine Chad Daybell’s peculiar obsession with portals and his and Lori’s disdain for Oprah Winfrey- and what these two quirky beliefs mean for this case and, more generally, for un
We begin to piece together the disparate elements of Chad Daybell’s life and the underlying motivations for the murderous schemes he devised along with Lori, examining how and why his upbringing, avoidance of his mortality and the quest for significa
This week we conclude our exploration of the three major psychological elements that led to Chad Daybell’s crimes through an examination of closed-mindedness and uncritical acceptance of paranormal phenomenon- both of which played a significant role
In this second episode we dig deeper into Chad Daybell's psyche, examining his struggles to develop close relationships and how this social and emotional detachment increased his risks for future criminal behavior.
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A forensic psychologist and journalist begin to explore the inner workings of Chad Daybell's mind, and the hidden motivations driving a series of inexplicable murders.
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