BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES

Is Mackenzie Shirilla a psychopath? Boyfriend’s sister opens up about her secret past and abuse
Dominic Rouso's sister, Christine, reveals the hidden depths of McKenzie Shirilla's manipulative behavior, her alleged past as a prostitute, and the family's ongoing battle against misinformation and the pursuit of legal reform after the fatal crash.

Nancy Guthrie: frustration for detectives as investigation enters day 115 - behind the scenes look
Retired FBI agent Maureen O'Connell joins Brian Entin to dissect the ongoing Nancy Guthrie missing person investigation, revealing the operational challenges of a multi-agency task force and the emotional toll on detectives, while also debunking popular scam theories.

Jail insider says Mackenzie Shirilla not remorseful, wore lots of makeup, had a business behind bars
An insider who shared jail time with Mackenzie Shirilla reveals Shirilla's unremorseful demeanor, elaborate daily makeup routine, and a 'prison hustle' involving custom jewelry and clothing, sharply contrasting her public image.

BREAKING: Alex Murdaugh new trial — what secret defense plan could be
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions for killing his wife and son have been overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court, mandating a new trial due to jury tampering by former county clerk Becky Hill.

Sailboat seized - but where is Brian Hooker? Lynette missing- on the scene investigation intensifies
The US Coast Guard has seized Brian Hooker's sailboat, "Soulmate," in Fort Pierce, Florida, intensifying the criminal investigation into the disappearance of his wife, Lynette Hooker, who he claims fell off their dinghy in the Bahamas over a month ago.

Gruesome D4vd case: chain saws, body bag, burn cage, kiddie pool - did anyone else know the plan?
New court documents reveal the horrifying allegations against singer D4vd (David Burke) in the murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, detailing a calculated plot involving chainsaws, a body bag, and an inflatable pool.

Bryan Kohberger’s defense strategy revealed in new book, but accomplice theory doesn’t add up
A new book attempts to challenge the established narrative of the Idaho murders and Bryan Kohberger's guilt, but the host and a criminologist dismantle its core arguments.

Famed FBI profiler on what Nancy Guthrie suspect is thinking now, and detailed blood analysis
FBI profiler Jim Clemente offers a detailed forensic analysis of blood spatter at Nancy Guthrie's home, revealing critical insights into the abduction and the suspect's current mindset.

Why stepbrother accused of raping, murdering Anna Kepner on Carnival Cruise could stay out of jail
A 16-year-old accused of the rape and murder of his stepsister on a Carnival cruise ship remains free, highlighting the unusual complexities of federal juvenile prosecution and jurisdiction over crimes committed on international waters.

How FBI is using Nancy Guthrie suspect profile, and why they are not sending bitcoin - day 79
Retired FBI agent Steve Moore breaks down the FBI's strategic silence on the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping, revealing why they aren't engaging with the Bitcoin ransom account and how profiler insights are guiding a complex investigation focused on a known, overconfident perpetrator.

Could the surgeon suspect in Tepe murders use temporary insanity defense? Monique and Spencer Tepe
Criminologist Dr. Casey Jordan breaks down the brutal double murder of Mo'Nique and Spencer Tepe, exploring how suspect Michael McKe's 'God complex' and Ohio's 'substantial capacity' defense could shape his high-profile trial.

Nancy Guthrie suspect is likely someone she knew, leading forensic researcher breaks down profile
Forensic psychologist Dr. Gary Brucato uses statistical analysis to profile the likely abductor of Nancy Guthrie, suggesting a known perpetrator, financial motive, and multiple individuals involved.

Disturbing details of murder in cruise ship cabin, teenage stepbrother charged as adult- Anna Kepner
Anna Kepner's 16-year-old stepbrother was charged as an adult with first-degree murder and aggravated sexual assault in federal court, yet remains free on an ankle monitor, a highly unusual circumstance for such serious charges.

Did he push her overboard? Troubling texts emerge from Lynette Hooker as Bahamas mystery deepens
A Michigan woman vanishes from a dinghy in the Bahamas, leaving her husband as the sole witness and a trail of suspicious circumstances, including a history of domestic disputes and recent relationship troubles.

No signs of an assault inside Nancy Guthrie’s house — new vantage point from backyard — day 59
New investigative details reveal no signs of an assault inside Nancy Guthrie's home, despite blood on the front steps, suggesting a highly planned abduction by multiple perpetrators.

I'm going back to Arizona: will Savannah’s interview help Nancy Guthrie Investigation? Day 57
Retired FBI agent Steve Moore dissects new details from Savannah Guthrie's interview regarding her mother Nancy's disappearance, analyzing the implications of propped doors, missing shoes, and the legitimacy of ransom notes for the ongoing investigation.

Why Nancy Guthrie ransom notes may actually be legit, new details on abduction, crime scene - day 54
Savannah Guthrie breaks her silence on her mother Nancy's abduction, revealing new details about the crime scene, her family's early ransom theory, and her belief in the legitimacy of two ransom notes, while a retired FBI agent critiques the ongoing investigation and the sheriff's credibility.

She drugged men and stole their money. Then it turned into murder.
A serial predator who drugged and robbed men for hundreds of thousands of dollars was given probation by a judge, only to allegedly escalate to murder, exposing critical failures in the justice system.

FBI interested in weekend before Nancy Guthrie went missing, why security gate on door is a clue
New investigative leads reveal the FBI is focused on two specific weekend dates prior to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, while a neighbor's insight into her security gate suggests an accomplice was likely already inside the home.

FBI finds more images from Nancy Guthrie’s cameras, but what's missing is ‘odd’ - day 41 on scene
New forensic developments in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance reveal recovered surveillance images that mysteriously omit the abduction period, while DNA analysis offers a complex but evolving path to identifying the suspect.

Falsely accused: innocent people dragged through the mud in Nancy Guthrie case and Idaho murders
A TikTok psychic was ordered to pay $10 million for defaming an Idaho professor, setting a precedent for accountability in online true crime speculation.

What Nancy Guthrie abductor wanted, according to renowned FBI profiler - day 31 on the scene
A retired FBI profiler offers a chilling, detailed analysis of Nancy Guthrie's abductor, revealing motivations beyond simple ransom and highlighting critical forensic missteps.

Savannah, Annie, and Tommaso visit Nancy Guthrie memorial — detained man speaks out, describes raid
On day 30 of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, her family makes an emotional public visit to her home, while a man whose house was raided by federal agents speaks out about the destructive search and lack of explanation.

Will possible Nancy Guthrie accomplice be tempted by reward money? Day 29 on the scene
A retired FBI agent analyzes the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, focusing on how a million-dollar reward could compel an accomplice to come forward and the advanced investigative techniques employed by law enforcement.
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