This is Hidden Killers Week in review.

I look back at the most prolific stories of the week.

Just because they seem normal doesn't mean they are.

Welcome to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske.

You're watching a courtroom drama unfold in the defendant who's already representing herself

starts accusing the judge of yelling at her like she's arguing with the manager at a target customer service desk.

That's essentially what we witnessed on Friday when Lori Vallaudetabell got herself kicked out of her own trial,

and now here we are on Monday, June 9, 2025, day three of her conspiracy to murder trial, and somehow things are about to get even more.

Fascinating. So here's what went down today in that Phoenix courtroom, and trust me, the evidence presented was like watching someone try to cover up a bank heist by leaving a trail of breadcrumbs straight to their front door.

Detective Ryan Pillar took the stand, and this guy basically laid out how Alex Cox,

Lori's brother, and alleged Trigger Man made the digital equivalent of signing his name at the

crime scene. You know how your mom always told you the internet is forever?

Well, Alex apparently never got that memo because this genius logged into his Gmail account on a burner phone.

That's like wearing a disguise to rob a bank but forgetting to take off your name tag from work.

The cell phone evidence was particularly damning.

On the morning of October 2nd, 2019, while Alex Cox was allegedly lying in wait in the

back of a Jeep with a rifle, ready to shoot Brandon Boudreau outside his Gilbert, Arizona home,

there was a 24-minute phone call between Lori and Alex's phones while both were in Rexburg, Idaho.

Cell towers don't lie. And they showed that Alex's

burner phone was pinging right near Brandon's house at the exact time of the shooting. This same

burner phone had been used to make appointments for window tinting and was present during a

burner phone purchase at Walmart. It's like creating an electronic paper trail while trying

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