Best Joshua Ritter Podcasts (2025)

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CC True Crime Minute: Boss Poisons Employee's Iced Tea for 'Always Talking Trash' 1:57

22h ago1:57

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Authorities in Wisconsin arrested a man who allegedly poured steering wheel fluid into one of his employees’ drinks because he was “always talking trash” to him. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.co…

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AI for Veterans: Josh Otero on Mental Health, Peer Support & the Future of Wellness Tech 53:08

23h ago53:08

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Let us know what you think! Text us! Can Artificial Intelligence save lives? In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with wellness entrepreneur Josh Otero to explore the groundbreaking intersection of AI, mental health, and veteran care. Josh shares his journey from fitness to tech innovation, unveiling Ilana.ai—a …

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Ep 66: Karen Read Verdict Watch, Harvey Weinstein Guilty, More Disturbing Details from Diddy and More! 35:49

3d ago35:49

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - After more than 30 days of contentious trial, both sides have now rested in the retrial of Massachusetts woman Karen Read, who prosecutors claim murdered her police off…

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CC True Crime Minute: Former NFL Star Adam 'Pacman' Jones Charged with Assaulting Police Officer 2:10

4d ago2:10

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Former NFL player Adam "Pacman" Jones has been charged with assaulting a police officer, public intoxication and disorderly conduct after being arrested near Cincinnati early on Saturday morning, June 7th. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: …

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CC True Crime Minute: Charges Filed in San Francisco’s Longest Cold Case 2:10

5d ago2:10

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A California life coach was arrested last month on suspicion of killing four men over the course of two decades, in what San Francisco police are calling the biggest cold case break in the department's history. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidentia…

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CC True Crime Minute: Tate Brothers Face 21 Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking Charges 2:09

6d ago2:09

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British prosecutors have confirmed that Andrew and Tristan Tate face 21 criminal charges in total, that include rape, assault and human trafficking. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritt…

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CC True Crime Minute: 'King of the Hill' Star Gunned Down in Senseless Murder 2:03

7d ago2:03

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A beloved voice actor best known for his work on the animated television series “King of the Hill,” was fatally shot near his Texas home. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https…

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CC True Crime Minute: Teens Burn Ex-Boss Alive 2:24

8d ago2:24

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Two 18-year-olds in Maryland face life behind bars after they allegedly attacked a garden shop owner, bound him in his car and lit it on fire with him still inside. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok…

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Will Yeske | War Stories, Humor, and the Accountability of Leadership 1:08:01

8d ago1:08:01

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this compelling episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with author Will Yeske, a paratrooper and storyteller, to explore the power of humor, honesty, and community in healing from the trauma of war. Through candid conversations, they unpack the realities of military service, the emotional to…

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Ep 65: Karen Read Defense Demands Mistrial, Diddy’s Unhinged Behavior, Lori Vallow Daybell’s Final Chapter Begins and More! 38:53

10d ago38:53

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Accusations of witness intimidation and demands for a mistrial make for a dramatic week as Massachusetts woman, Karen Read, begins her defense against charges of murder…

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Jay Fain | Veteran Storytelling, Post-Military Purpose & the Power of Community Connection 57:41

11d ago57:41

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this heartfelt episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero is joined by Jay Fain to explore the vital role of storytelling, mentorship, and community in helping veterans navigate life after service. From the creative challenges of content creation to the emotional journey of military transition, this conve…

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CC True Crime Minute: Family Nanny Snitches on Husband Twenty Years After His Wife's Murder 2:30

11d ago2:30

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Georgia authorities have arrested a man who allegedly orchestrated his wife’s murder then ran off with the family nanny to Costa Rica. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://…

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CC True Crime Minute: Fast-Food Worker Shoots and Kills Customer Over Mayonnaise 1:37

12d ago1:37

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Authorities say a dispute over mayonnaise led to an employee at Checkers shooting a customer to death outside the fast food establishment in Florida. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuarit…

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Brandon Harding: Veterans, Trauma & the Healing Power of Nature and Community 52:51

13d ago52:51

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero welcomes Brandon Harding, a veteran and advocate for wilderness-based healing, to explore how nature, mindfulness, and community can transform mental health outcomes for those who’ve served. Brandon shares his personal path from military service to …

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CC True Crime Minute: "Crypto King of Kentucky" Charged with Kidnapping 1:50

13d ago1:50

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Police in New York City are investigating a high-profile kidnapping case involving a man known as the “Crypto King of Kentucky.” https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymea…

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CC Conversations Series: Linda from It's a Crime - What It Takes to Tell the Truth in True Crime 56:29

14d ago56:29

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Linda from It’s A Crime joins Joshua Ritter for this Courtroom Confidential Conversations episode to discuss her background, what inspired her to start her YouTube channel, and how she approaches complex and emotionally charged cases. With over 230,000 subscribers and a reputation for thoughtful, detailed storytelling, Linda shares how she built he…

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Nick Jones on Healing After War: Addiction, Resilience & the Power of Purpose 1:03:54

15d ago1:03:54

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this raw and powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Nick Jones, a military veteran who opens up about his deeply personal journey through trauma, transition, and transformation. From combat deployments to battling alcoholism, Nick reveals how he confronted the invisible wounds …

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True Crime Minute: Reality TV Stars Julie and Todd Chrisley Pardoned by President Trump 1:51

15d ago1:51

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President Donald Trump signed pardons last week for reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were serving federal prison sentences after being convicted three years ago of bank fraud and tax evasion. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: t…

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Ep 64: Defense Suits Up in Read Trial, Diddy Obsessed with Control & Violence, First Date Leads to Murder and Dismemberment and More 34:44

17d ago34:44

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The defense now takes center stage in the high profile retrial of Massachusetts woman Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. - Sever…

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CC True Crime Minute: Man Discovers Dead Body After Being Asked by a Stranger to Move Furniture 1:49

18d ago1:49

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A Texas man has been arrested after a stranger he invited into his home to help move furniture stumbled across a human body. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoff…

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CC True Crime Minute: Amish Woman Found Dead Inside Home Alongside Her Pet Goat 1:33

19d ago1:33

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In March of this year a cherished member of the local Amish community was found dead in her Rutland, Ohio home alongside her pet goat. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://…

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CC True Crime Minute: Woman to Stand Trial After Gunning Down U.S. Navy Sailor Husband 1:41

20d ago1:41

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A U.S. Navy sailor was gunned down in his Virginia Beach home — shot first in the stomach, then executed with a bullet to the head — allegedly by the woman he once called his wife. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidentia…

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CC Conversations Series: Behind the Badge - Retired NYPD Sergeant Joe Giacalone’s Stories from Over 20 Years on the Force 1:10:10

21d ago1:10:10

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Joe Giacalone, retired NYPD sergeant and host of True Crime with the Sarge on YouTube, joins Joshua Ritter for an unfiltered look at his decades-long career in law enforcement. From supervising major investigations as Commanding Officer of the Bronx Cold Case Squad to teaching at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Joe shares how his career evolv…

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CC True Crime Minute: Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Accused of Sexual Assault of Multiple Women 1:39

22d ago1:39

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Four former housekeepers of a Motown music luminary are alleging that they were repeatedly sexually assaulted and raped while they worked for the icon. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuar…

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Ep 63: Prosecution Races to the Finish in Read Trial, Rapper Kid Cudi Testifies Against Diddy, Kohberger Trial Disaster? and More! 27:08

24d ago27:08

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The prosecution looks to be nearing the dramatic end of their case against Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe. - Several key witne…

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CC True Crime Minute: Singer Chris Brown Arrested in UK Over Alleged Nightclub Attack 1:23

25d ago1:23

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Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was charged last week in England for allegedly beating a music producer in a London nightclub in 2023. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https:…

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Justin Roberts: Chaplaincy, Combat, and the Healing Power of Storytelling 51:21

25d ago51:21

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this emotionally charged episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero welcomes filmmaker, author, and former Army Chaplain Justin Roberts for a conversation that bridges war, faith, trauma, and the power of healing through story. Together, they explore the critical role chaplains play in addressing mental h…

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CC True Crime Minute: "Boardwalk Empire" Actor Michael Pitt Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges 1:21

26d ago1:21

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“Boardwalk Empire” star Michael Pitt has been arrested on sexual abuse charges, with authorities accusing him of sexually assaulting his then-girlfriend and later attacking her with several blunt objects. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: t…

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Doug O’Connell: Green Beret Turned Defense Attorney on Purpose, Identity & Veterans in Law 45:38

27d ago45:38

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this compelling episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Doug O’Connell, a former Green Beret turned accomplished criminal defense attorney, to explore the uncommon path of blending military service with a high-impact civilian career. Doug shares how his experiences in Special Forces—oper…

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CC True Crime Minute: Rapper Tory Lanez Attacked and Stabbed 14 Times in Prison 1:37

27d ago1:37

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Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he’s serving a 10-year sentence for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, authorities said. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.co…

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CC Conversations Series: Alexis Linkletter - The Weight of True Crime and What It Takes to Tell the Hardest Stories 51:30

28d ago51:30

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Alexis Linkletter is a true crime television producer, journalist, TV personality & and host of two podcasts, “The First Degree” and “Unraveled.” With deep roots in Hollywood and a passion for giving voice to victims, Alexis has built a powerful career telling complex, human-centered stories. In this episode, Alexis joins Josh to talk about her pat…

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Kevin Smith on Resilience, Fitness, and Life After the Military 44:48

29d ago44:48

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero welcomes Kevin Smith, a former Green Beret and endurance coach, for a candid conversation about what it takes to thrive both in uniform and in the civilian world. Kevin opens up about his journey from an athletic upbringing to enduring the rigors of…

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CC True Crime Minute: TikTok Influencer Shot to Death During Livestream 1:36

29d ago1:36

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In a tragic incident on May 14, Mexican influencer Valeria Márquez was fatally shot during a livestream from her beauty salon in Jalisco. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https…

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Ep 62: Menendez Brothers Big Win!, Diddy Trial Reveals Disturbing Details, Bryan Kohberger Dateline Special Leaked Evidence and More! 33:52

1M ago33:52

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - 30 years after being found guilty for the shotgun murders of their parents, a history-making decision paves the way for Erik and Lyle Menendez, two notorious Beverly Hi…

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CC True Crime Minute: Elizabeth Smart's Female Kidnapper Arrested for Sex Offender Violations 1:57

1M ago1:57

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Wanda Barzee, 79, one of the kidnappers of Elizabeth Smart in 2002, was arrested May 1, 2025, in Salt Lake City for violating her sex offender restrictions, police said. Barzee, a registered sex offender, allegedly visited Liberty Park and Sugar House Park, areas she is barred from under Utah law, which prohibits sex offenders from entering public …

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Nicholas Allen: Fitness, Sobriety & Mental Health After the Military 45:46

1M ago45:46

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this energizing episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero reconnects with friend and fellow veteran Nicholas Allen for a wide-ranging conversation on the intersections of fitness, mental health, and personal development. Together, they dive into the struggles of balancing work, education, and recovery af…

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CC True Crime Minute: 16 Children Arrested After Missing Boy Dies in Industrial Fire 1:25

1M ago1:25

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The death of a 14-year-old British boy in a structure fire has struck grief across the Gateshead community and sparked a complex manslaughter investigation. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@jo…

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CC True Crime Minute: Kim Kardashian Faces Alleged Attackers at Paris Robbery Trial 1:27

1M ago1:27

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In October 2016, Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in a luxury Paris apartment during Fashion Week, with thieves stealing nearly $10 million in jewelry, including a $4 million diamond engagement ring from then-husband Kanye West. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/…

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Todd Strader on TBI, Alcohol, and the Fight for Veteran Brain Health 50:18

1M ago50:18

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero is joined by veteran and brain injury advocate Todd Strader for a raw and revealing conversation on the long-term effects of chronic blast exposure, alcohol use, and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the military. Todd opens up about his personal ba…

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CC Conversations Series: Kimbyrleigha’s Journey - A Story of Grit, Growth & Passion for True Crime 56:12

1M ago56:12

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Joshua Ritter sits down with Kimbyrleigha, a true crime YouTuber, mom, and law school graduate with deep roots in psychology, sociology, and a lifelong fascination with criminal behavior. In this episode, she and Josh talk about what drew her to the legal field, her career path, and her journey telling victim-focused true crime stories on YouTube. …

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CC True Crime Minute: 10th Victim Identified of Serial Killer Believed to be Targeting Gay Men 1:47

1M ago1:47

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The remains of a 10th individual have been identified from a property in Indiana, believed to be one of perhaps more than 25 victims of a Serial Killer. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshua…

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Eric Tansey on Life as a Veteran, Cop, & Author 1:05:09

1M ago1:05:09

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Let us know what you think! Text us! What do late-night patrols, police academy chaos, and laugh-out-loud storytelling have in common? In this episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with veteran, former law enforcement officer, and author Eric Tansey to explore a journey packed with grit, growth, and unexpected humor. Eric opens u…

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Ep 61: Karen Read - Battle of the Experts, Attorney Murders Client, Emotions Run High in Harvey Weinstein Trial and More! 28:55

1M ago28:55

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Opposing sides continue to battle over key pieces of evidence in the retrial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of murdering her police officer boyfriend. - T…

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Jess Tandler: West Point, Infantry Leadership & Life After Service 1:20:55

1M ago1:20:55

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this empowering episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero sits down with Jess Tandler—a West Point graduate, former infantry officer, and trailblazing female leader in the military. Jess shares her raw and inspiring journey through the ranks, from her early days in a military household to tackling the ch…

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CC True Crime Minute: Connecticut Man Dismembered Woman and Disposed of Her Body in Trash Bags and Suitcase 1:41

1M ago1:41

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A Connecticut man allegedly beat a woman to death with a baseball bat over $200 in cocaine, then lived with her body in their apartment for a week-and-a-half before he dismembered her, put her torso in a suitcase and rolled it to a nearby cemetery. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram:…

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CC True Crime Minute: Dad Slashes Partner's Throat in Front of their Young Daughter 1:36

1M ago1:36

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Last month an Oregon man pled guilty to a harrowing case of domestic violence from June of 2021. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@joshuaritteresq https://buymeacoffee.com/courtroomconfidential…

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From Marine to Navy SEAL: Tommy Richardson on Faith, Combat & Resilience 50:29

1M ago50:29

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Let us know what you think! Text us! In this powerful episode of Security Halt!, host Deny Caballero is joined by Marine Corps veteran and former Navy SEAL, Tommy Richardson. From overcoming childhood bullying to serving in some of the world’s most elite combat units, Tommy shares his deeply personal story of resilience, brotherhood, and the unbrea…

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CC True Crime Minute: Hockey Player Evades Criminal Charges After On-Ice Death 1:46

1M ago1:46

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The international hockey community was rocked by a tragic incident in October of 2023, when a player died on the ice after a collision during an Elite Ice Hockey League game in Sheffield, England. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.c…

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CC Conversations Series: Chase Hughes of The Behavior Panel - Influence Like an Operative & Psychology of Power 1:03:24

1M ago1:03:24

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Joshua Ritter sits down with Chase Hughes, the world’s top expert in behavior profiling, influence, and persuasion, and co-host of the wildly popular YouTube channel The Behavior Panel. In this episode, Chase opens up about his journey from military service to building a global following. He discusses how his career has developed, and why his frame…

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CC True Crime Minute: Firefighter Paramedic Fatally Stabbed by Patient During Ambulance Transport 1:23

1M ago1:23

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A 29-year-old firefighter-paramedic from Kansas City, Missouri was fatally stabbed on April 29, while performing his duties during an ambulance transport. https://www.thecourtroomconfidential.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential Instagram: instagram.com/thecourtroomconfidential X: twitter.com/crconfidential TikTok: tiktok.com/@josh…

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