D4vd and the Tesla Trunk Homicide: Full Timeline and Evidence
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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3.3 • 907 Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
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Summary
This is the entire D4vd arc in one run—no topic hopscotch. With Jennifer Coffindaffer, we build the timeline from the Hollywood Hills abandonment to the tow-lot discovery and explain why a disciplined investigation can look “slow” from the outside: good cases are built on quiet work, not noise. We lay out what a Tesla can realistically provide—access events, navigation history, maybe camera data if it wasn’t disabled—and where that digital exhaust needs help from trace and humans who can actually place hands on a wheel.
We separate attention bait from evidence. The viral concert clip? Walked back. A teacher’s classroom pickup video? If verified, potentially timeline-relevant. Tattoos and lyrics might feel “on brand,” but in court they’re decor unless tied to dates, places, and acts. On the forensic side, we talk like adults: how pathologists distinguish dismemberment from decomposition, what toxicology can still add despite heat and time, and what a homicide ruling really signals.
Standard of proof stays front-and-center: linkage isn’t guilt. As of this recording, there are no charges. Everyone is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. We close with the practical checklist to move this from headline to case file: corroborated timelines, converging digital + forensic hits, and communications evidence that doesn’t collapse under scrutiny.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Alastair Campbell from The Rest is Politics. |
| 0:02.0 | Nishkeh Ma here from Pod Save the UK. |
| 0:03.9 | And Christiana Figueres from outrage and optimism. |
| 0:06.8 | Rising inequality, conflict, climate disaster is very hard to find reasons to be hopeful about the future. |
| 0:12.3 | That's why we're teaming up this September during the 80th General Assembly of the United Nations. |
| 0:17.4 | Along with political currency, Pod Save the world, the weak junior and more. |
| 0:22.2 | We'll discuss the stories that give us hope and answer the question, how does hope turn into |
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| 0:59.4 | Hi, Malastair Campbell from The Rest is Politics. |
| 1:01.4 | Nish Kumar here from Pod Save the UK. |
| 1:03.2 | And Christiana Figueres from outrage and optimism. |
| 1:06.1 | Rising inequality, conflict, climate disaster is very hard to find reasons to be hopeful about the future. |
| 1:11.6 | That's why we're teaming up this September during the 80th General Assembly of the United Nations. |
| 1:16.7 | Along with political currency, Pod Save the World, the Week, Jr., and more. |
| 1:21.5 | We'll discuss the stories that give us hope and answer the question, how does hope turn into action? |
| 1:26.6 | Look out for the Be Hope takeover this September. |
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