Best The Bread Cast Podcasts (2024)

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Murder In Moscow: The Order Granting Motion For Kohberger's Change Of Venue (Part 3) (9/10/24) 13:03

42m ago13:03

13:03

The order to change the venue of Bryan Kohberger's trial stems from concerns about ensuring a fair trial. Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, had become the focus of intense media attention, particularly in Latah County, where the murders occurred. The defense argued that this level of public exposure could taint the ju…

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Murder In Moscow: The Order Granting Motion For Kohberger's Change Of Venue (Part 2) (9/11/24) 12:00

41m ago12:00

12:00

The order to change the venue of Bryan Kohberger's trial stems from concerns about ensuring a fair trial. Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, had become the focus of intense media attention, particularly in Latah County, where the murders occurred. The defense argued that this level of public exposure could taint the ju…

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Murder In Moscow: The Order Granting Motion For Kohberger's Change Of Venue (Part 1) (9/10/24) 13:31

20m ago13:31

13:31

The order to change the venue of Bryan Kohberger's trial stems from concerns about ensuring a fair trial. Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, had become the focus of intense media attention, particularly in Latah County, where the murders occurred. The defense argued that this level of public exposure could taint the ju…

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Portals To The Peculiar: What Happened To Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-370? (9/10/24) 15:22

2h ago15:22

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The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-370 on March 8, 2014, remains one of the greatest aviation mysteries in modern history. After departing from Kuala Lumpur for Beijing with 239 passengers and crew, the Boeing 777 lost contact with air traffic control and vanished from civilian radar. A later analysis revealed that the plane had sharp…

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A Look Back: The Los Chapitos And The Pharmaceutical Company 13:14

23m ago13:14

13:14

The Sinaloa Cartel is one of the largest and most powerful drug trafficking organizations in the world. It is based in the Mexican state of Sinaloa and has a global reach, with operations in several countries, including the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. The cartel is known for its ruthless tactics, including violence, bribery, and c…

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A Look Back: Asa Ellerup Visits Rex Heuermann In Jail 18:03

18m ago18:03

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Asa Ellerup, the estranged (?) wife of Rex Heuermann has visited him in jail. According to sources the couple linked up for the first time since his arrest as he continues to remain behind bars as his case makes its way through the system. Ellerup has come under scrutiny about what she may or may not have known over the years, but law enforcement h…

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A Look Back: How Advanced Technology Was Used to Take Down Europe's Super Cartel 15:11

29m ago15:11

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The European super cartel that was busted up by an international partnership would have never been possible without advanced surveillance. That is usually the case when it comes to the interdiction of narcotics, but this time it happened in the UAE and that signals a shift from their previous stance when it comes to going after criminals. In this e…

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A Look Back: Virginia Roberts And Her Ongoing Legal Battle With Rina Oh 11:02

11m ago11:02

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Virginia Roberts has had many legal battles to work through since she first came out and told her story, and it seems like whenever one is settled, another one pops up. In this episode, we are going to take a look at the current lawsuit between Virgina Roberts and Rina Oh and see where things currently stand. (commercial at 7:48) to contact me: bob…

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A Look Back: The Dentist Who Poisoned His Wife's Protein Shake 10:23

30m ago10:23

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A Colorado dentist named James Craig is being accused of murdering his wife by poisoning her protein shakes. His plot was ultimately uncovered after co-workers at his dental practice opened up a package that was marked for Mr. Craig by mistake. Prosecutors say that Mr. Craig was motivated by financial issues and the fact that he wanted to start a n…

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Swimming With Sharks: The Dark Waters Of Illegal Lending (9/10/24) 21:27

3m ago21:27

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Loan sharking is an illegal lending practice that preys on vulnerable individuals by offering quick cash loans at exorbitant interest rates, often without requiring collateral or credit checks. Borrowers, typically those unable to access traditional financial services, find themselves trapped in cycles of debt due to compounded interest and impossi…

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Murder In Moscow: Motion To Strike Death Penalty On Grounds Of Speedy Trial (Part 3) (9/10/24) 12:14

25m ago12:14

12:14

Bryan Kohberger’s defense team has filed multiple motions to strike the death penalty in his case, which involves the murders of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary. The prosecution, led by Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson, intends to seek the death pe…

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The Delphi Murders: Richard Allen Appeals The Decision To Exclude The Odinism Theory (9/10/24) 12:58

2m ago12:58

12:58

Richard Allen's legal team has filed a new appeal in response to a court ruling that barred them from presenting alternative murder theories at his upcoming trial. This appeal follows a decision by Special Judge Fran Gull, who excluded the defense’s theory that Abby Williams and Libby German were killed as part of a ritual sacrifice tied to Odinism…

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Murder In Moscow: Judge John Judge Grants Kohberger's Request For Change In Venue (9/10/24) 17:02

6m ago17:02

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Judge John Judge has granted a request to move the trial of Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, out of Moscow, Idaho. This decision was made due to concerns about the overwhelming pretrial publicity in the small community, which Kohberger's defense argued would prevent him from receiving a …

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Murder In Moscow: Motion To Strike Death Penalty On Grounds Of Speedy Trial (Part 2) (9/10/24) 11:21

22m ago11:21

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Bryan Kohberger’s defense team has filed multiple motions to strike the death penalty in his case, which involves the murders of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary. The prosecution, led by Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson, intends to seek the death pe…

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Murder In Moscow: Motion To Strike Death Penalty On Grounds Of Speedy Trial (Part 1) (9/10/24) 14:00

20m ago14:00

14:00

Bryan Kohberger’s defense team has filed multiple motions to strike the death penalty in his case, which involves the murders of four University of Idaho students in November 2022. Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary. The prosecution, led by Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson, intends to seek the death pe…

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Organized Crime: Joseph "Joe The Animal" Barboza (9/10/24) 11:58

11m ago11:58

11:58

Joseph "Joe The Animal" Barboza was a notorious hitman for the Patriarca crime family in 1960s Boston, known for his brutal and public killings. Originally a boxer, he became deeply involved in organized crime, earning his violent nickname. Barboza's career took a dramatic turn when he became one of the first major mobsters to turn government infor…

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A Look Back: More Context On The Brady/Giglio Discovery 10:17

21m ago10:17

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The Brady Rule is a legal principle that requires prosecutors to disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense in criminal cases. The rule is named after the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Brady v. Maryland (1963), which held that the prosecution has a constitutional obligation under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to disclose …

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A Look Back: Mexico's Government Shuts Down The Largest Synthetic Lab In It's History 11:25

22m ago11:25

11:25

Authorities in Mexico have announced that they have raided and seized the largest Fentanyl lab in history. The sophisticated operation was located in the heart of Sinaloa, There was enough chemical compound at the facility to make a 130 million doses of fentanyl. Over 500kg of precursor chemicals were also seized. (commercial at 6:54) to contact me…

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A Look Back: Howard Blum And His Book On The Moscow Murders 13:00

11m ago13:00

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Bryan Kohberger is a 29-year-old criminology graduate student from Washington State University who has been accused of the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students: Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. The students were found stabbed to death in their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho. Kohberger was arr…

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A Look Back: The Wagner Uprising In Russia 16:14

23m ago16:14

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The Wagner Group is a Russian private military company (PMC) that gained attention in recent years for its involvement in various conflicts and operations abroad. The group is believed to have close ties to the Russian government, although the exact nature of their relationship remains somewhat secretive.The Wagner Group first gained attention for …

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A Look Back: What Bryan Kohberger's Team Could Learn From Lori Vallow's Trial 14:09

1h ago14:09

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Lori Vallow Daybell did not receive the death penalty due to a combination of factors primarily related to the management and timing of evidence disclosures by the prosecution. The defense argued that the prosecution's late submission of thousands of documents and pieces of evidence impeded their ability to adequately prepare for trial. Judge Steve…

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Organized Crime: Stephen Caracappa (9/9/24) 13:28

1h ago13:28

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Stephen Caracappa, a former NYPD detective, is infamous for his role as one of the "Mafia Cops," who betrayed their duties and became operatives for the Lucchese crime family in New York City. Initially a respected detective in the NYPD's Organized Crime Homicide Unit, Caracappa partnered with fellow detective Louis Eppolito to sell police informat…

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Efforts To Fight Cartel Crime Get A Boost, More Mayhem In Michoacan And Bundlers Get Nabbed (9/9/24) 17:55

10m ago17:55

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Victor Miguel Curiel Valadez, a 40-year-old Mexican national, recently pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and money laundering charges. An associate of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), Valadez was involved in laundering over $1.5 million in drug proceeds between 2016 and 2019. His operations spanned multiple countries, including the U.S., …

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Karen Read And The Interview With ABC 20/20 (9/9/24) 12:31

16m ago12:31

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In Karen Read's interview with ABC's 20/20, she vehemently denied involvement in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, whose body was found outside a home in Canton, Massachusetts, during a blizzard in January 2022. Read recounted that she dropped O'Keefe off at a party, but claims he never entered the residence. She insis…

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Murder In Moscow: The Motion To Strike The Notice Of Intent of Death Penalty (Part 2) (9/9/24) 14:00

6m ago14:00

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In the Bryan Kohberger case (CR29-22-2805), Kohberger's defense team has filed a motion to strike the state's intent to seek the death penalty. The defense argues that the prosecution failed to present the aggravating factors to a neutral fact-finder, a critical step in capital punishment cases. Additionally, the defense raised multiple challenges,…

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Murder In Moscow: The Motion To Strike The Notice Of Intent of Death Penalty (Part 1) (9/9/24) 13:40

2h ago13:40

13:40

In the Bryan Kohberger case (CR29-22-2805), Kohberger's defense team has filed a motion to strike the state's intent to seek the death penalty. The defense argues that the prosecution failed to present the aggravating factors to a neutral fact-finder, a critical step in capital punishment cases. Additionally, the defense raised multiple challenges,…

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Bridget Phillips (9/9/24) 10:54

24m ago10:54

10:54

Bridget Bernadette Phillips, a 22-year-old graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, was brutally murdered on March 22, 1989, in her off-campus Baltimore apartment. Bridget, who was studying Medieval and Byzantine history, was found bludgeoned to death near the entrance of her apartment, with no signs of robbery or sexual assault. Investigators…

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Organized Crime: Benjamin "Lefty Two Guns" Ruggiero (9/9/24) 12:06

2m ago12:06

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Benjamin "Lefty" Ruggiero was a soldier in the Bonanno crime family who became infamously entangled in one of the most significant undercover operations in FBI history. Born and raised in Manhattan's Little Italy, Ruggiero was drawn into the Mafia's world from an early age, quickly rising through the ranks due to his loyalty, proficiency in violenc…

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A Look Back: That Time Ghislaine Maxwell Gushed About The Queen 10:42

11m ago10:42

10:42

Ghislaine Maxwell rubbed shoulders with some of the most powerful people in the world. Her favorite person that she was able to spend time with though? Well, that happens to be the former queen who Maxwell says she bonded with over their love of horses. In this episode, we hear from Daphne Barak who interviewed Ghislaine for a new series that will …

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A Look Back: DNA From The Gilgo 4 Is Tied To Rex Heuermann In Court 12:24

9m ago12:24

12:24

Rex Heuermann had a court appearance today where the prosecution tied the DNA to Heuermann that was found on the pizza crust and this time they did it with the buccal swab that was taken from him recently under court order. Heuermann's lawyer dismissed this reveal and says that no right thinking person would accept that as evidence against his clie…

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A Look Back: Former High School Classmates Of Rex Heuermann Speak out 18:02

31m ago18:02

18:02

Former classmates of Rex Heuermann just got together for their 40th reunion over the weekend and as you can imagine, the alleged serial killer was a hot topic of conversation amongst the alumni where they traded stories about how awkward and weird Heuermann was when they were in school together. In this episode, we hear from those classmates about …

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A Look Back: James Cameron And His Comments On The Ocean Gate Disaster 13:15

11m ago13:15

13:15

James Cameron, a man who might know a thing or two about a thing or two when it comes exploring the Titanic wreckage in a submersible and he has some pretty strong opinions about the Oceangate expedition and about the implosion of the Titan subersmible that was used by the company. We also have a letter from The Marine Technological Society who exp…

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A Look Back: Denise George And Her Interview With Bloomberg 21:58

18m ago21:58

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Denise George sat down with Bloomberg for an interview recently and she had some pretty interesting things to say about the USVI, the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's associates and what turned out to be a gigantic payday for the USVI. In this episode, we dive into that interview and see what Denise George has to say about the political pressur…

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Murder In Moscow: Kohberger's Motion To Strike The Hac Aggravator Status (Part 3) (9/8/24) 17:25

4m ago17:25

17:25

In the Bryan Kohberger trial (CR29-22-2805), the defense has filed a "Motion to Strike the HAC Aggravator." This motion challenges the state's use of the "Heinous, Atrocious, or Cruel" (HAC) designation, which is a significant factor in death penalty cases. The defense argues that the evidence presented does not meet the legal requirements to justi…

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Murder In Moscow: Kohberger's Motion To Strike The Hac Aggravator Status (Part 2) (9/8/24) 11:07

29m ago11:07

11:07

In the Bryan Kohberger trial (CR29-22-2805), the defense has filed a "Motion to Strike the HAC Aggravator." This motion challenges the state's use of the "Heinous, Atrocious, or Cruel" (HAC) designation, which is a significant factor in death penalty cases. The defense argues that the evidence presented does not meet the legal requirements to justi…

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Murder In Moscow: Kohberger's Motion To Strike The Hac Aggravator Status (Part 1) (9/8/24) 13:56

6m ago13:56

13:56

In the Bryan Kohberger trial (CR29-22-2805), the defense has filed a "Motion to Strike the HAC Aggravator." This motion challenges the state's use of the "Heinous, Atrocious, or Cruel" (HAC) designation, which is a significant factor in death penalty cases. The defense argues that the evidence presented does not meet the legal requirements to justi…

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Terrence "Terry" Bowers, JR (9/8/24) 11:56

3m ago11:56

11:56

In June 1970, 11-year-old Boy Scout Terrence "Terry" Bowers Jr. was brutally murdered while sleeping during a camping trip with Troop 94 at Brandywine Creek State Park, Pennsylvania. His body, found the next morning, had been stabbed multiple times, and despite an exhaustive investigation, the case quickly grew cold. Investigators gathered limited …

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Organized Crime: Chris Petti (9/8/24) 18:10

29m ago18:10

18:10

Chris Petti was a powerful and under-the-radar Mafia figure who operated in San Diego from the 1950s to the 1970s. Taking advantage of the city’s proximity to the Mexican border, Petti built an empire centered around drug smuggling, labor racketeering, and money laundering, while maintaining a façade as a legitimate businessman. He established stro…

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Organized Crime: Carmine "The Snake" Persico (9/8/24) 13:27

28m ago13:27

13:27

Carmine "The Snake" Persico was a notorious and long-reigning boss of the Colombo crime family, rising from Brooklyn's tough streets to lead one of New York's powerful Mafia families for over four decades. Known for his cunning, ruthlessness, and ability to command loyalty, Persico maintained control over the Colombo family, even from prison, throu…

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A Look Back: Kaylee Goncalves Family Bash The Howard Blum Book 11:40

17m ago11:40

11:40

In November 2022, four University of Idaho students—Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves—were found brutally murdered in an off-campus house in Moscow, Idaho. The suspect, Bryan Kohberger, was arrested in late December 2022. Key evidence in the case includes DNA found on a knife sheath left at the crime scene, which matc…

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A Look Back: Rachel Morin's Mother Pleads With The Community For Information 11:19

33m ago11:19

11:19

Rachel Morin's mother is pleading with the community once again in hopes that somebody will come forward with the critical information needed to find the person responsible for the murder of her daughter. The family has made an attempt to reach out to the spanish speaking community as well, making flyers in spanish in hopes that someone will come f…

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A Look Back: Narco Tanks Are Now Coming With Cope Cages Due to Drone Strikes 21:57

13m ago21:57

21:57

As the war in Ukraine has evolved so has the warfare we've seen on the ground and in the air. One of those changes is the use of cheap drones to either drop munitions on enemy positions or equipment or they are kamikaze style drones that are used as the munition itself. Due to this, armored vehicles on both sides have installed "cope cages" on vehi…

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A Look Back: Jane Doe 107 Asks Judge Preska To Keep Her Information Sealed 12:20

12m ago12:20

12:20

As we prepare for the document dump ordered by Judge Preska at the start of the new year, Doe 107 has asked that her information not be part of it. According to the filing, Doe 107 fears that if she is named her life will be at risk due to many factors including that she lives in a very conservative country. The Miami Herald and Virginia Roberts ha…

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A Look Back: Kouri Richins Hosted A House Party The Day After Her Husbands Death 15:14

10m ago15:14

15:14

As we learn more details about the alleged murder of Eric Richins by his wife Kouri Richins, the more disturbing the whole thing becomes. After learning all of the sordid details alleged by authorities, we are now learning even more. According to sources, Kouri Richins hosted a house party the day after her husbands death. The party was to celebrat…

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A Look Back: Who Dropped The Bag Of Booger Sugar At The White House? 15:01

18m ago15:01

15:01

Over the fourth of July weekend a bag of cocaine was found at the White House. Initially, we were told the cocaine was located in one area and then the story changed and it was actually found someplace else. As the narrative shifted, one thing remained the same: Who brought the cocaine to the White House? In this episode, we dive in for a look. (co…

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A Look Back: Was Madison Mogen The Target Of The Killer In Moscow? 10:20

1h ago10:20

10:20

Bryan Kohberger is a 29-year-old criminology graduate student from Washington State University who has been accused of the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students: Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. The students were found stabbed to death in their off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho. Kohberger was arr…

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Sam Sayers (9/7/24) 11:07

9m ago11:07

11:07

Samantha Sayers, a 28-year-old experienced hiker, disappeared on August 1, 2018, while hiking Vesper Peak in the North Cascades of Washington. Despite an extensive search involving helicopters, drones, search dogs, and hundreds of volunteers, no trace of her has ever been found. Theories surrounding her disappearance range from a fall in the rugged…

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Murder In Moscow: The Motion To Strike Future Dangerousness Aggravator (Part 2) (9/7/24) 10:18

11m ago10:18

10:18

In Bryan Kohberger's case (CR29-22-2805), the defense has filed a "Motion to Strike the Future Dangerousness Aggravator," which challenges the prosecution's claim that Kohberger poses an ongoing threat to society. The aggravator, if used, could justify harsher sentencing, such as the death penalty. The defense is likely arguing that there is insuff…

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Murder In Moscow: The Motion To Strike Future Dangerousness Aggravator (Part 1) (9/7/24) 11:08

31m ago11:08

11:08

In Bryan Kohberger's case (CR29-22-2805), the defense has filed a "Motion to Strike the Future Dangerousness Aggravator," which challenges the prosecution's claim that Kohberger poses an ongoing threat to society. The aggravator, if used, could justify harsher sentencing, such as the death penalty. The defense is likely arguing that there is insuff…

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Organized Crime: Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal (9/7/24) 10:45

6m ago10:45

10:45

Frank "Lefty" Rosenthal was a prominent figure in the Las Vegas casino scene during the 1970s and 1980s, known for his innovative management of mob-controlled casinos and his deep ties to organized crime. Originally from Chicago, Rosenthal was a skilled sports bettor who played a pivotal role in modernizing Las Vegas casinos by introducing practice…

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