Kohberger’s GUILTY Plea Changes EVERYTHING | Full Hearing Recap
On July 2, 2025, Bryan Kohberger quietly entered a guilty plea in Boise, admitting responsibility for the November 2022 murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin. In this episode, we unpack exactly what happened in court—from his one‑word admissions to the plea deal that spares him the death penalty but ensures four consecutive life sentences plus ten years for burglary.
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What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.
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Bryan Kohberger's Plea Deal | EVERYTHING You Need To Know
Bryan Kohberger—the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students—just agreed to plead guilty. After months of legal twists, delays, and silence, this bombshell move changes everything. Why now? What does it mean for the victims’ families, the death penalty, and the trial that never was? In this episode, we break down the legal strategy, the emotional fallout, and what justice looks like when a plea replaces a verdict.
About Hidden True Crime:
What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.
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Kouri Richins Hit with Avalanche of New Charges—From Murderer to Full Blown Fraud Queen
Kouri Richins: alleged husband killer, children’s book author, and now—fraud queen? The woman at the center of one of the most twisted true crime cases in years just racked up 26 new felony charges. In this episode, we break down the shocking new charges, what they reveal about Kouri’s double life, and what it means for her upcoming trial.
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What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.
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Missing FLDS Kids, & A Chilling Revelation From Warren Jeffs | Legendary Journalist Sounds Alarm
They were supposed to be safe. But now, two former FLDS kids are gone—and the voices of Warren Jeffs and Samuel Bateman still echo through the desert. Award-winning journalist Mike Watkiss joins us for a haunting look inside the FLDS stronghold he’s spent decades exposing. He shares chilling insights into Jeffs’ enduring power, Bateman’s dangerous rise, and the broken system that keeps letting this happen.
About Hidden True Crime:
What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.
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Lori Claims Her Civil Rights Were Violated, & Wants ANOTHER Trial
In her latest motion, convicted killer Lori Vallow says Arizona violated her constitutional rights by forcing her to represent herself while she was too ill to function. Now, she’s demanding a new trial. Is this a desperate legal Hail Mary—or could it actually work? Lauren is here to break down her claims, the courtroom drama, and what happens next.
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About Hidden True Crime:
What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.
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Hidden True Crime, explores the hidden motives behind unimaginable crimes, while examining our deepest fears along the way. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors, both good and bad, in order to understand the world and ourselves. Pull up a chair at our dinner table as the dynamic husband and wife duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes. What are they hiding? What are they hiding from? What remains hidden?
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