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Episodes

Aug. 22, 2025

"CARDI B'S BEATDOWN TRIAL, SERIAL KILLER'S DAUGHTER UPDATE & 'I DID IT DUDE': Idaho Father's Chilling Confession"

Reid Carter brings you jury selection drama as Cardi B faces assault charges from her own security guard who claims the rapper beat her while calling her racial slurs. Plus, explosive Days 4-5 updates from the Wolfenbarger trial where a detective reveals the killer researched "how to kill someone with your bare hands" while his defense claims the victim was suicidal. And a horrifying confession from Idaho where Jeremy Best casually told police "I did it, dude" after allegedly beating his 10-mont...
Aug. 21, 2025

**BONUS** "BREAKING: ERIK MENENDEZ DENIED PAROLE - Cellphones, Prison Gangs & Tax Fraud Doom 'Model Inmate'"

BREAKING NEWS: Erik Menendez will remain in prison after California's Parole Board rejected his bid for freedom. Reid Carter exposes the shocking hearing revelations: multiple cellphone violations including watching porn, association with the "25s" prison gang, participation in a tax fraud scheme, heroin use, and fights with inmates. The "model prisoner" narrative pushed by Kim Kardashian and celebrity supporters crumbled as Erik admitted he was "addicted to phones" and paid $1,000 for contraban...
Aug. 21, 2025

"TikTok Teen CRIES After Killing Parents | 'Devil in Ozarks' Cop ESCAPES Prison in Guard Disguise | Waffle House Killer Blames Taylor Swift

Reid Carter exposes the most disturbing TikTok scandal ever: 17-year-old Sarah Grace Patrick shot her parents in their sleep, then spent MONTHS posting tearful tribute videos and begging true crime influencers to "solve" the murders she committed. She even commented on theories about her own crime! Then, the unbelievable incompetence in Arkansas where ex-police chief Grant Hardin - the "Devil in the Ozarks" convicted of murder and rape - literally dressed as a guard and walked out the front door...
Aug. 20, 2025

"Wolfenbarger's Serial Killer Mother-in-Law EXPOSED | Menendez Brothers' Freedom Hours Away | Amy Bradley: Kim Kardashian Joins Hunt"

Explosive Day 3 testimony rocks the Wolfenbarger murder trial as the victim's mother admits to helping her serial killer husband dispose of MULTIPLE bodies - but now claims she tried to save her daughter from the defendant. Meanwhile, after 35 years behind bars, the Menendez brothers face the parole board THIS WEEK in their closest shot at freedom since murdering their parents - but Governor Newsom holds the ultimate power to crush their dreams. Then, Reid dives deep into Netflix's newest obsess...
Aug. 19, 2025

"SERIAL KILLER'S DAUGHTER FOUND IN PIECES: Husband Hid Behind Wine Rack for 26 Years While Rapper's Killer Got Life Plus 35"

Reid Carter covers two disturbing murder cases with twisted family connections. Christopher Wolfenbarger stands trial for the 1998 murder and dismemberment of his wife Melissa - daughter of "Flint River Killer" Carl Patton. Her remains were found across from Christopher's workplace but not identified until her serial killer father's 2003 arrest provided DNA match. Meanwhile, Justin Johnson gets life plus 35 years for executing Young Dolph at a Memphis cookie shop. Hit man Cornelius Smith testifi...
Aug. 18, 2025

"NAVY JAG'S IMAGINARY FRIEND DEFENSE FAILS: Jury Needs One Hour While Idaho Killer Gets Screamed at Through Prison Vents"

Reid Carter covers the explosive conclusion of the Nicholas Kassotis trial where the former Navy officer's "Jim McIntyre made me do it" defense crumbled in just one hour of jury deliberation. Kassotis got life without parole plus 25 years for dismembering wife Mindi, with his third wife saying she felt "raped" by his lies. Meanwhile, Bryan Kohberger's having a rough adjustment to Idaho maximum security - inmates are taking turns screaming at him through air vents 24/7. Plus shocking revelations:...
Aug. 16, 2025

"HIDDEN BULLETS SINK BALDWIN'S TRIAL: Prosecutor Becomes Witness in Her Own Case as Judge Drops Eight Words That Set Actor Free"

Reid Carter details the legal circus following Halyna Hutchins' death. Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed got 18 months after jurors convicted her in under three hours. Baldwin's trial imploded on day three when prosecutors were caught hiding bullets in the wrong evidence box. Prosecutor Kari Morrissey took the stand in her own case, insisting the hidden rounds weren't relevant. Judge Marlowe Sommer disagreed, dismissing charges with prejudice using eight words that made Baldwin sob: "Your motion to ...
Aug. 16, 2025

"THE GUN THAT KILLED HOLLYWOOD'S TRUST: Six Live Rounds, Three Misfires, and an Armorer Who Didn't Shake the Bullets"

Reid Carter examines the October 21, 2021 "Rust" shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The 42-year-old Ukrainian filmmaker died when Alec Baldwin pointed a Colt .45 at her during rehearsal after assistant director Dave Halls declared it "cold." Six live rounds were found on set where 24-year-old armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed juggled two jobs. The camera crew had walked off that morning over safety concerns after three previous misfires in twelve days. Baldwin claims he never pull...
Aug. 15, 2025

"MOTHER OF FIVE BEATEN TO DEATH WITH ROCK: Illegal Immigrant Gets Triple Life Sentence as Apple Watch Records Rachel Morin's Final Heartbeat

Reid Carter covers Monday's sentencing of Victor Martinez-Hernandez to life without parole plus life plus 40 years for the brutal murder of Rachel Morin. The 37-year-old mother of five was attacked while jogging the Ma & Pa Trail in August 2023. Her Apple Watch recorded her heart rate dropping from 115 to 62 in under three minutes. Martinez-Hernandez, wanted for murder in El Salvador and deported three times, hid in woods with a shovel before beating Morin with a rock 15-20 times. Witness Kyle S...
Aug. 14, 2025

"THE ARCHITECT OF DEATH, PART TWO: Rex Heuermann's Daughter Says He's 'Most Likely' Guilty While Wife Visits Him in Jail"

Reid Carter concludes the Gilgo Beach investigation with Rex Heuermann's arrest after thirteen years. DNA from pizza crust matched hair on victims, but the defense calls new whole genome sequencing "magic." Heuermann allegedly scheduled murders during family vacations, searched victims' names online, and asked Google why the killer hadn't been caught. His ex-wife Asa Ellerup still believes he's innocent despite filing for divorce. Daughter Victoria says he's "most likely" guilty. Seven murder ch...
Aug. 13, 2025

"THE ARCHITECT OF DEATH, PART ONE: 23-Minute 911 Call Exposes 11 Bodies While Corrupt Cops Let Gilgo Killer Walk Free for 13 Years"

Reid Carter begins a two-part deep dive into the Gilgo Beach murders. Shannan Gilbert's terrifying 911 call in 2010 triggered a search that uncovered the bodies of Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, Amber Costello, and Maureen Brainard-Barnes - the "Gilgo Four." All were young women, escorts, wrapped in burlap along Ocean Parkway. Seven more bodies followed. But corrupt Police Chief James Burke derailed the investigation, refusing FBI help while covering up his own crimes. For thirteen years, f...
Aug. 12, 2025

"GRANDMA BOOKS FLIGHT TO VIETNAM AS NAVY KILLER'S $850,000 CHECK 'BURNS': Third Wife Testifies While Death-Faking Fugitive Claims He's Irish

Reid Carter exposes three defendants living in fantasy worlds. Nicholas Kassotis's third wife testifies about an $850,000 house purchase that vanished in a suspicious car fire while Mindi's body decomposed. Donna Adelson, the 75-year-old grandmother accused of orchestrating son-in-law Dan Markel's murder, was arrested on a jetway fleeing to Vietnam after her son's conviction. Meanwhile, fugitive rapist Nicholas Rossi, who faked his death and fled to Scotland, maintains he's actually an Irish orp...
Aug. 11, 2025

"TEENAGER MURDERS PARENTS WHILE NAVY KILLER'S THIRD WIFE TESTIFIES: Georgia Teen's 911 Call Leads to Arrest.

Reid Carter returns from the Lindsay Lohan weekend with three disturbing updates. The Kassotis dismemberment trial explodes as Wife #3 testifies he claimed to be a widower while shopping for knives and dating apps. A Missouri woman gets 46 months in federal prison for hiding movie star chimp Tonka in her basement and lying he was dead. But the bombshell: 17-year-old Sarah Grace Patrick arrested for murdering her mother and stepfather five months after placing the 911 call. FBI involvement, TikTo...
Aug. 10, 2025

"FREAKIER FRIDAY'S $30 MILLION COMEBACK: How Lindsay Lohan Escaped 8 Years of Probation, The Bling Ring, and Hollywood Hell for Dubai Redemp

Reid Carter concludes the Lindsay Lohan saga with her shocking transformation from convicted criminal to Disney comeback queen. After the Bling Ring robbed her home, sharing a jail cell with her burglar, and fleeing to Dubai to escape American celebrity culture, Lindsay did the impossible: she got boring. Now married with a baby, sober for a decade, she's returned in "Freakier Friday" to prove child stars can survive. From 250 days in rehab to peaceful motherhood in the Middle East, this is how ...
Aug. 9, 2025

"FREAKIER FRIDAY STAR'S 84-MINUTE JAIL SENTENCE: Lindsay Lohan's Six Arrests, Seven Misdemeanors & Hollywood's Legal Double Standard"

Lindsay Lohan served just 84 minutes in jail for seven misdemeanors including two DUIs and cocaine possession while regular Americans rot in cells for far less. Reid Carter exposes the shocking timeline of Hollywood's most famous train wreck: the Disney darling who lived in hotels as a teenager, crashed her Mercedes high on cocaine, led police on a chase down PCH, and showed up to court with "F**k U" painted on her fingernails. From 250 days in luxury rehabs to stealing a $2,500 necklace, this i...
Aug. 8, 2025

"CROSSWORD KILLER MOM CONVICTED: 104 MPH Murder Plea, Dismemberment Trial & Crystal Rogers Justice"

Reid Carter delivers justice updates across America. In Florida, Sheila Agee is finally convicted of encouraging her son to murder Brooklyn Sims after her first trial ended in mistrial due to a juror doing crossword puzzles during deliberations. Fraser Michael Bohm pleads not guilty to killing four Pepperdine students while driving 104 mph, hiring Karen Read's lawyer for his defense. The Nicholas Kassotis dismemberment trial continues with gruesome testimony about defensive wounds and bone-cutti...
Aug. 7, 2025

"FIREFIGHTER SERIAL KILLER & THE MOM WHO TEXTED MURDER: 4 Dead in Oregon, Mother's Evil Messages"

Reid Carter exposes Oregon serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun, who got early release for fighting wildfires then allegedly murdered four women, scattering their bodies across two states. The firefighter-turned-predator targeted vulnerable women with addiction issues, including one who'd reported him for choking her months before her death. Plus, the shocking Florida trial of Sheila Agee, who allegedly texted her teenage son into murdering his baby's mother at Home Depot over an STD, calling him a "...
Aug. 6, 2025

"MOSCOW MULE MURDER: Killer Mom's Grief Book Grift & Montana Trial Terror"

Reid Carter exposes the twisted tale of Kouri Richins, the Utah mom who allegedly poisoned her husband Eric with a fentanyl-laced Moscow Mule, then wrote a children's grief book while planning to profit from his $5 million estate. With $3 million in debt and a secret lover, she allegedly tried to kill him on Valentine's Day first, then succeeded two weeks later. Plus, the Jordan Palmer murder trial in Montana where jurors are so intimidated by the victim's family they want secure parking, and a ...
Aug. 5, 2025

"MANHUNTS & MONSTERS: Montana Massacre, Tennessee Terror & The Dismemberment Defense"

Reid Carter tracks three horrific manhunts across America. In Montana, decorated Army veteran Michael Paul Brown is on the run after allegedly executing four people at his local bar, including a retired cancer nurse just starting retirement. In Tennessee, the search intensifies for Austin Drummond, who allegedly murdered an entire family but left baby Weslynne alive on a stranger's lawn – plus two arrests of his accomplices. And in Georgia, former Navy lawyer Nicholas Kassotis stands trial for a...
Aug. 4, 2025

"GROPER, KILLER, STRANGLERS: Busey's Confession, Life for Dismemberment & Honor Killing Shocker"

Gary Busey finally admits he's guilty – the 81-year-old actor pleads to groping women at a horror convention while appearing via Zoom. Reid Carter exposes how this Oscar nominee became a convention creeper facing only probation. Plus, Maxwell Anderson gets life in prison for the brutal murder and dismemberment of Shahday Robinson, but still claims innocence while her mother demands justice. And a Washington jury delivers a shocking verdict in the attempted honor killing case – how is strangling ...
Aug. 3, 2025

The Menendez Brothers: "FROM MONSTERS TO MARTYRS: How TikTok Might Free Two Killers"

After 35 years in prison, the Menendez brothers are suddenly eligible for parole - and Erik is fighting for his life in a hospital. Reid Carter reveals how explosive new evidence, including allegations that Jose Menendez raped a Menudo band member, transformed America's most hated killers into TikTok heroes. The shocking May 2025 resentencing, Netflix's controversial dramatization, and the cultural revolution that changed everything. With their parole hearing just days away and Erik hospitalized...
Aug. 2, 2025

The Menendez Brothers: "BLOOD MONEY: The Night Beverly Hills Lost Its Innocence"

August 20, 1989: Jose and Kitty Menendez are brutally shotgunned to death in their Beverly Hills mansion. Reid Carter exposes how their sons Lyle and Erik transformed from grieving orphans to cold-blooded killers, spending $700,000 in six months while police chased mob theories. The bombshell confession to therapist Dr. Oziel, the explosive abuse allegations that shocked America, and the sensational trials that introduced Court TV to millions. Were they calculating murderers or traumatized victi...
Aug. 1, 2025

"CRAIG GUILTY, DELGADO'S 50 YEARS & THE MADELINE SOTO HORROR: Justice for the Protein Shake Killer"

Reid Carter breaks down James Craig's life sentence for poisoning his wife Angela with protein shakes while planning a new life with his Texas mistress - justice for the dentist who thought medical knowledge made him untouchable. Plus, Billy Delgado gets 50 years for shooting his ex-wife five times, rejecting a 40-year plea deal that would have saved him a decade. Then, the case you may have missed: Stephan Sterns' 21 life sentences for raping and murdering 13-year-old Madeline Soto, whose four-...
July 31, 2025

"MAXWELL'S IMMUNITY BOMBSHELL, DIDDY'S $50M BOND BEG, CRAIG JURY DELIBERATES PROTEIN SHAKE MURDER & HONOR KILLING VERDICT WATCH"

Ghislaine Maxwell dangles Epstein secrets before Congress but demands immunity, advance questions, and a get-out-of-jail pass in explosive new letter. Meanwhile, Sean "Diddy" Combs claims he's the only "john" in federal prison as he begs for $50M bond after dodging life sentences. Plus: Colorado dentist James Craig's jury deliberates whether protein shake murders deserve death, while Texas shooter Billy Delgado's fake child abuse claims crumble on the stand. From Maxwell's prison demands to Didd...