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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

She Reported the Stalking. They Dropped the Charges. Now She’s Gone | Kada Scott Case

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

True Crime Today

News Commentary, True Crime, News

3.3907 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

When 23-year-old Kada Scott disappeared after her shift at a Philadelphia nursing home, her family knew something was wrong. She’d been getting harassing phone calls. She told people she was being followed. And then — silence. Two weeks later, her body was discovered in a shallow grave behind an abandoned middle school.

This wasn’t just a missing-person case. It was a preventable tragedy.

In this episode, we walk through the case that’s now shaking the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office — not just because of what happened, but because of what didn’t. The man charged in connection with Kada’s disappearance, 21-year-old Keon King, had been arrested earlier this year for an eerily similar stalking and kidnapping case. That case? Dropped when the victim didn’t testify. No follow-up. No prosecution. No protection.

Now, prosecutors say King didn’t just abduct Kada — they say he tampered with evidence, burned a stolen car, and may not have acted alone. Conspiracy charges have been filed. Homicide charges are pending. And the DA is publicly admitting: “We could have done better.”

This is the story of how the system missed the warning signs — and how a predator was allowed to roam free.

We break down the forensic timeline, the new charges, and the broader investigation now underway. We also honor Kada — who she was, what she did right, and why this case demands more than justice. It demands accountability.

If you’ve ever wondered how a case like this unfolds — and why it didn’t have to end this way — this is the episode.

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podcasts. The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front. Mmm, how naughty. I wonder what

1:20.7

I'll be wearing or taking off. The night will be wild and untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain

1:27.1

that'll soak you to the skin.

1:29.3

By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching their peak in the afternoon.

1:35.4

Not in the mood for miserable weather?

1:37.6

Fly cheaply to Turkey with Sun Express.

1:40.4

Sun Express, nonstop sunshine.

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Hey there, true crime podcast fans, it's Patrick and Jillian from True Crime Obsessed.

1:49.8

Each week on TCO, we recap a true crime documentary everyone's talking about,

1:53.8

and we do it with hearts, sass, and just the right amount of humor.

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