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Arkansas Judge Freed a Predator — Then Gagged the Entire Public And Silenced the Victim's Father!!

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

News, True Crime, News Commentary

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Arkansas Judge Freed a Predator — Then Gagged the Entire Public And Silenced the Victim's Father!!

The same judge who granted a $5,000 bond to an alleged predator… is now presiding over the murder case against the father who stopped him.

This is where the Aaron Spencer case takes a disturbing institutional turn.

In this segment, Tony and Bob dive into the broken systems behind this tragedy — including a judge who attempted to issue a gag order that would’ve silenced not just the parties involved… but the entire public. The Arkansas Supreme Court had to step in and strike it down, citing clear overreach.

Meanwhile, Arkansas remains the only state in America that allows prosecutors to bring criminal charges without a grand jury or preliminary hearing. Bob walks us through how this rare “information-only” system opens the door for unchecked power — and how it's being used right now to prosecute a grieving father whose only crime may have been doing what the justice system wouldn’t.

If you’ve ever wondered how broken the system can get — this segment is your answer.

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good. Because I felt the best I've felt in a long time through therapy.

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0:29.5

A better help ad.

0:31.5

Lewis Capaldi partnered with BetterHelp to get word out about how important therapy can be.

0:36.8

I struggle most weeks to get up, get myself up and ready and go to therapy or whatever.

0:42.2

Even like to open the laptop to talk to, my therapist sometimes could be really difficult.

0:46.6

But I do it because I realise how important it is for me to continue to feel good.

0:51.0

I felt the best I've felt in a long time through therapy.

0:54.8

Learn more about online therapy at betterhelp.com.

0:58.5

This is Hidden Killers Live with Tony Bruske, Stacey Cole and Todd Michaels.

1:07.5

And here's the thing with a lot of cases like this, and it's easy to go down the route of,

1:13.7

was something being covered up here? Is there something else on this other side of this? This

1:19.7

doesn't look right. So many times the optics of things like this, when they get really, really crazy

1:25.8

incompetency can look like conspiracy.

1:29.0

It can look like cover up.

1:31.0

But is this one of those things where they put the gag order in place right away because

1:34.4

it was like, oh shit, like we've already screwed this up from the moment it started.

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