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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Should Karen Read Testify? The Legal Gamble That Could Decide Everything-WEEK IN REVIEW

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

True Crime Today

True Crime, News, News Commentary

3.3907 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
 This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.
    
 Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience. 

 Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. 

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0:00.0

This is Hidden Killers Week in review.

0:02.4

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

0:05.3

This is the Hidden Killers podcast with Tony Bruske and continuing coverage of the case against Karen Reid.

0:12.8

I think the last time we talked and some of my other lawyer buddies disagree,

0:19.2

I think they're in a position now where Karen Reed is going to have to get on the stand

0:24.6

and testify.

0:25.2

I don't see any way around it.

0:27.2

Yeah.

0:27.5

Like, I know that no defense attorney ever wants to put their client on, you know, if you can

0:33.6

avoid it because typically all you can get is bad out of that. The ratio of bad to good

0:41.7

in terms of what you're going to get from putting your client on is always skewed highly in

0:46.2

favor of the bad because it's so easy for the jury to misinterpret something to take a dislike

0:53.1

to the person when they're on the, whatever the case may be. And as human beings, you know, take a dislike to the person when they're on there.

0:54.8

Whatever the case may be, and as human beings, you know, those kind of things add up when

1:00.4

you're sitting in a room deliberating about somebody's, you know, life and or freedom.

1:05.1

And, you know, they shouldn't factor in, but the reality is they do.

1:08.8

And we haven't heard all the, you know, all the Proctor stuff yet, which

1:12.5

will certainly, you know, I'm sure

1:14.4

stain the eyes of the jury of the...

1:16.4

Yeah, look, we haven't gotten into...

1:18.3

I mean, this was, let's not pretend, like, this was a

1:20.6

shit investigation. I mean, that's

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