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Mar 25, 2026 • 60min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 2: Michael Bonasoro — Firearm Expert: What the Gun Actually Showed

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial brings Lieutenant Michael Bonasoro with the Massachusetts State Police to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 25, 2026 • 1h 12min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 2: Patrick Noonan — The Officer Who Pulled the Trigger

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial brings Officer Patrick Noonan to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 25, 2026 • 40min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 1: Patrick Noonan — The Officer Who Pulled the Trigger

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial brings Officer Patrick Noonan to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 25, 2026 • 17min

Bryan Kohberger Was A Bullied Kid First — Here's What That Did To Him

Long before Bryan Kohberger was a name in a headline, he was a kid in a small Pennsylvania town who didn't fit — and who absorbed years of bullying and social rejection without the tools or support to address what that was doing to him. Part Two of The Shape of Him examines that period not to excuse what allegedly followed, but to understand what chronic social rejection actually does to the architecture of a person.True Crime Today presents this episode from Hidden Killers host Tony Brueski as part of a five-part psychological series that goes deeper than case facts. The neuroscience of social pain is real: exclusion activates the same pathways as physical injury. And chronic social pain, like chronic physical pain, changes the system. It moves through stages. It creates a defended interior self that no one can easily reach. It produces behaviors that generate more isolation. A closed loop with no obvious way out.This episode speaks directly to parents navigating this with their own children right now — and to anyone who was this child themselves. It is also an honest examination of the structural inadequacy of the tools available to families watching someone they love slowly harden over years, and what that inadequacy costs.The shape Kohberger took was not inevitable. But understanding how it formed — and what might interrupt that formation in someone else — is exactly the conversation this series was built to have. Part two of five. New episodes weekly.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#BryanKohberger #TrueCrimePsychology #IdahoMurders #HiddenKillers #BullyingAwareness #RejectionPsychology #TheShapeOfHim #TrueCrime #MoscowIdaho #ParentingSupport
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Mar 25, 2026 • 30min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 1: Justin Aylaian — "I Feared for My Son": The Ex-Fiancé Speaks

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial brings Justin Aylaian, North Andover Firefighter, to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 6min

Duggar Family Charges, IBLP Legal Questions, and Nancy Guthrie: What the Law Is Watching

On True Crime Today, we're presenting a comprehensive legal and procedural overview of three active cases — the criminal charges facing Joseph and Kendra Duggar, the institutional accountability questions surrounding the Institute in Basic Life Principles, and the documented investigative developments in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance.In the Duggar matter, new criminal charges have been filed against Joseph Duggar and Kendra Duggar. Josh Duggar is currently serving a federal sentence following conviction on child sexual abuse material charges, with his appeal exhausted. Former FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke examines the legal relevance of the documented household history — including prior internal management of alleged offenses — and what that history means for prosecution theory, evidentiary strategy, and how the prior record of household conduct may factor into the current case.On IBLP: The Institute in Basic Life Principles presents a documented legal tension between First Amendment religious protections and the criminal conduct its doctrine allegedly enabled. Robin addresses the legal framework governing religious organizations that operate homeschool programs outside mandatory reporter systems, the civil and criminal accountability questions surrounding founder Bill Gothard, and what the documented exit experiences of former members may mean for ongoing civil litigation exposure.On Nancy Guthrie: The reported FBI canvassing targeting individuals who left the area prior to her disappearance signals focused investigative direction at a significant stage of the investigation. The documented false testimony of the case sheriff raises chain of custody and credibility issues with direct legal implications for any eventual prosecution. The family's continued public emphasis on January 11th — a date law enforcement has not publicly addressed — represents an unresolved evidentiary question that could carry material legal significance as the investigation develops.Robin Dreeke addresses the procedural and legal dimensions of all three cases.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#JosephDuggar #NancyGuthrie #IBLP #TrueCrimeToday #DuggarFamily #RobinDreeke #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #BillGothard #TrueCrimePodcast
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Mar 24, 2026 • 17min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 1: Courtney Aylaian — Restraining Order to Gunshots

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial brings Courtney Aylaian, Justin Aylaian's sister, to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 24, 2026 • 13min

Jared Bridegan Murder-For-Hire: The Psychology of a Man Who Inherited Someone Else's Hatred | Pt. 2

The most psychologically disturbing detail in the Jared Bridegan murder case isn't the method. It's this: the man who allegedly arranged the murder had no personal reason to want Jared Bridegan dead.Mario Fernandez had no shared custody dispute with Jared. No financial conflict. No personal grievance. No history. He came into this story as Shanna Gardner's husband — and he allegedly left it as the person who approached his own tenant, Henry Tenon, and put money behind the idea of Jared not existing anymore.Part 2 of One Mile From Home is the episode that examines that specific, disturbing trajectory. Tony Brueski breaks down the research on grievance transmission in intimate relationships — how one partner's consuming hatred migrates into another through the ordinary mechanics of love. How absorbing a partner's pain eventually makes their enemy feel like yours. How the person who enters a situation with no personal stake can end up, through loyalty and enmeshment and the quiet erosion of independent judgment, going further than anyone explicitly asked.This is not a defense. It is an examination of a pathway — documented in relationship psychology, recognizable to anyone who has loved someone with a consuming grievance — that produces outcomes nobody at the beginning of a relationship could have predicted.Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez have pleaded not guilty. Trial is scheduled for August 2026.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#JaredBridegan #MarioFernandez #ShannaGardner #MurderForHire #OneMileFromHome #TrueCrimeToday #TrueCrime #TrueCrimePsychology #CustodyMurder #HenryTenon
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 29min

Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Day 1: Lieutenant Sean Daley — "Kelsey, Don't Do It" — Then Gunfire

The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial bringsLieutenant Sean Daley, North Andover Police Department, to the stand in this segment.The Kelsey Fitzsimmons trial is underway in Essex Superior Court in Massachusetts. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly pointing her service weapon at fellow officer Patrick Noonan during a restraining order service at her home in June 2025. Prosecutors say she raised the gun at Noonan and pulled the trigger — the gun did not fire because there was no round in the chamber. The defense maintains Fitzsimmons was in the grip of a postpartum mental health crisis and the gun was turned on herself, not on Noonan. She has waived her right to a jury, leaving her fate entirely in the hands of Judge Jeffrey Karp.True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens — key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KelseyFitzsimmons #KelseyFitzsimmonsTrial #TrueCrimeToday #LiveTrial #NorthAndoverPolice #MassachusettsCourt #TrueCrimeNews #CourtTV #TrialWatch #BreakingCrime
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Mar 24, 2026 • 18min

Nancy Guthrie: FBI Canvass Activity, Law Enforcement Credibility, and the Unaddressed Timelin

On True Crime Today, we're walking through the procedural and legal dimensions of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance investigation at the seven-week mark — including what the reported FBI canvassing signals about investigative direction, the legal implications of documented law enforcement credibility issues, and what the family's public outreach campaign indicates about where this case stands procedurally.According to public reporting, FBI agents have been canvassing Nancy Guthrie's former neighborhood with specific questions about individuals who relocated from the area prior to her disappearance. At this stage of an investigation, targeted geographic and temporal canvassing of this nature typically reflects investigative prioritization rather than general information gathering. Former FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke examines what those specific questions suggest about the working theory investigators may currently be operating under.The sheriff associated with this case has been publicly reported to have provided false testimony under oath regarding his own prior record. From a legal standpoint, this development carries implications for any evidence, testimony, or investigative conduct attributable to that official — including potential chain of custody questions and the credibility challenges a defense would raise in any future prosecution.The Guthrie family has publicly and repeatedly emphasized January 11th — approximately three weeks before Nancy's disappearance — as a date of significance in the timeline. Law enforcement has not publicly responded to that emphasis. The documented gap between what the family has stated and what law enforcement has disclosed raises questions about the transparency of this investigation and what information may ultimately be material to any future prosecution.Robin Dreeke addresses each of these developments from both an investigative and legal relevance standpoint.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #TrueCrimeToday #MissingPersons #Tucson #RobinDreeke #FBIInvestigation #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers #JusticeForNancy #TrueCrimePodcast

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