BRIAN ENTIN INVESTIGATES

Brian Hooker’s ex claims he threatened she would have an ‘accident’ in new report- where is Lynette?
New court documents reveal Brian Hooker's ex-wife accused him of threatening her with an 'accident' and physical abuse years before his current wife, Lynette, mysteriously vanished at sea, drawing chilling parallels to Lynette's daughter's claims.

“She’s buried with nature now” - what second Nancy Guthrie ransom note revealed
New details from a source close to the Nancy Guthrie investigation reveal the second ransom note stated she died and was 'buried with nature now,' indicating an unintentional death but no direct apology.

Elena Moore’s husband “not doing well” — planned on spending rest of his life with her, friend says
Private Investigator Henry Dukes provides an update on the Alina Moore case, detailing the ongoing forensic investigation and defending Alina's husband against public speculation and claims of marital trouble.

“I’m scared for my life.” Elena Moore’s friend says she was dealing with “crazy sh**”
A friend of missing personal trainer Alina Moore reveals Moore expressed fear for her life and was dealing with "crazy sh**" shortly before her disappearance and the discovery of a body matching her description.

New video of missing personal trainer Elena Katherine Moore, and breaking D4vd & Luigi Mangione news
This episode delivers critical updates on three high-profile true crime cases, including new surveillance video in the disappearance of personal trainer Elena Katherine Moore, a delayed preliminary hearing for rapper D4vd accused of murder, and a surprising 'extreme emotional disturbance' defense in the Luigi Mangione case.

More people involved? Alex Murdaugh's housekeeper reveals shocking theory
Alex Murdaugh's former housekeeper, Blanca Turobiotti Simpson, believes he committed the murders but that other unnamed individuals helped him clean up the crime scene, a theory she has never shared with police.

Camera footage in Michigan could play role in Lynette Hooker investigation, friend says
Federal investigators are pursuing new leads in Michigan, including potential camera footage and DNA collection, to build a case in the disappearance of Lynette Hooker, whose husband's account is contradicted by GPS data.

Nick Reiner demands his trust fund money — will he get it despite allegedly killing parents?
Nick Reiner, accused of brutally murdering his parents, is demanding access to his multi-million dollar trust fund to finance his high-profile legal defense, sparking a complex legal and moral battle.

Mackenzie Shirilla’s dad -- shocking new interview -- defends daughter and claims ’zero evidence’
Mackenzie Shirilla's father, Steve Shirilla, gives a defiant interview, denying his daughter's guilt and the toxic aspects of her relationships, directly contradicting judicial findings, victim family accounts, and expert analysis.

Divers in the water searching for Lynette Hooker — ‘no body homicide’ prosecutor’s insight
New GPS data contradicts Brian Hooker's account of his wife Lynette's disappearance, prompting a murder investigation and a deep dive into 'no body homicide' prosecution strategies.

“Fatalistic” — why Mackenzie Shirilla did not care about surviving - and her XXX behavior in jail
This episode dissects the disturbing behavior of Mackenzie Shirilla, convicted of murder, revealing her extensive disciplinary issues in jail, a criminologist's psychological profile, and a medical expert's debunking of her defense.

Polygraphs in Nancy Guthrie case — how they could be narrowing the search to find a suspect
Former Scott Peterson case detective John Bueller reveals how polygraphs are used to narrow suspect pools and details critical investigative steps that could solve the Nancy Guthrie abduction.

Deadpool Killer's volatile dating history revealed -- Wade Wilson's ex tried to warn police
Wade Wilson, known as the 'Deadpool Killer,' was a manipulative and violent individual whose ex-girlfriend, Kelly, repeatedly warned authorities about his escalating behavior, only to be dismissed, leading to tragic consequences for two other women.

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.
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