Hidden Threads: Real Private Investigators. Real Cases. Real Stories.

Send us Fan Mail In this no-holds-barred episode of Hidden Threads® – the podcast that unravels the lies we live – host Macky Outlaw @MackyOutlaw teams up with veteran PI Jus Majusiak to spill EVERY dirty trick in the book for catching cheaters cold. We're talking GPS beacons that ping "affair alert," drone flyovers nailing rooftop rendezvous, burner phone forensics that recover &qu...

Send us Fan Mail Dive deep into the chilling rumor that's got New England on edge in 2025: a suspected serial killer dumping bodies across remote woods from Connecticut to Maine. What started with a hiker's grim discovery in March has exploded into 13+ cases, fueling viral TikToks, Facebook panic groups, and #NESK theories of a nomadic predator lurking in the pines. But is there really a...

Send us Fan Mail In this bone-chilling episode of Hidden Threads: True Crime’s Untold Stories , hosts Macky Outlaw and Jus unravel the tragic 1987 murder of 21-year-old Kimberly Tabatha Vaughn—a vibrant young woman from Alder Springs, Alabama, whose night out at Guntersville's PJ's nightclub ended in unimaginable horror. After parking her car on a humid July evening and stepping into the...

Send us Fan Mail In this no-holds-barred episode of Hidden Threads: True Crime’s Untold Stories , hosts Macky Outlaw and Jus expose the razor-thin line between First Amendment rights and felony charges. What starts as a “peaceful protest” can explode into assault on law enforcement the moment a push becomes a punch, a water bottle flies, or a crowd blocks federal buildings—triggering obstruction o...

Send us Fan Mail In this heart-pounding episode of Hidden Threads: True Crime’s Untold Stories , hosts [Your Name] and Jus pull back the curtain on one of Alabama's most haunting cold cases—the savage 2015 murder of 32-year-old Eric Cates and his loyal bulldog mix, Gypsy. Discovered by hunters in a torched 1994 Chevy S-10 pickup behind the abandoned Empire School in remote Walker County, Eric...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a father's love turns into lethal fury over a fabricated nightmare? In this explosive episode of Hidden Threads , hosts Macky Outlaw and Jus unravel the chilling Spokane saga of John Eisenman – a devoted dad who "rescued" his teenage daughter from an alleged sex trafficking ring, only to brutally murder her ex-boyfriend in cold-blooded revenge. A d...

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of Hidden Threads , hosts Macky Outlaw and Jus dive into the chilling case of Damien McDaniel, the 23-year-old Fairfield man accused of being Birmingham, Alabama's deadliest hitman, tied to 18 murders, including two mass shootings and the tragic deaths of firefighter Jordan Melton and a pregnant woman with her unborn child. From his 2023 parole to a 1...

Send us Fan Mail In this fiery episode of Hidden Threads , Jus and I tackle the heavy labels thrown at conservatives: fascist, Nazi, white supremacist. Why do these terms get weaponized against us for simply holding traditional views? We dive into the history and true meanings of fascism, Nazism, and white supremacy, exposing how they're misused to silence dissent. From media spin to cultural...

Send us Fan Mail In this eye-opening episode of Hidden Threads , hosts Macky Outlaw and Jus peel back the layers on Thomas Crooks—the 20-year-old loner who nearly assassinated President Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally on July 13, 2024, grazing his ear, killing bystander Corey Comperatore, and wounding two others before being gunned down by Secret Service. One year later, with Trump back in t...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what happens when a man snaps after years of brutal abuse? In this gripping episode of Hidden Threads , I sit down with my co-host Jus to dive deep into the Billy Delgado case – the story of a husband pushed to the brink by relentless domestic violence, only to fight back in a way that shocked the world. From the chilling details of the abuse to the raw legal battles...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging episode of Hidden Threads , Macky Outlaw and Jus dive deep into the shadowy world of private investigation to debate a burning question: Will artificial intelligence take over the PI industry? From AI-driven surveillance and data crunching to facial recognition and predictive analytics, we unpack how tech is shaking up the sleuthing game. Can algorithms outsmart t...

Send us Fan Mail Join private investigators Macky Outlaw and Anthony "Jus" Majusiak as they pull back the curtain on the high-stakes world of lie detection. With years of experience grilling suspects, witnesses, and clients, Macky and Jus share their go-to techniques for uncovering deception in interviews. From reading micro-expressions and body language to catching verbal inconsistencie...

Send us Fan Mail  Join us as we team up with Anthony "Jus" Majusiak to explore how digital forensics is making it nearly impossible for criminals to escape justice. From smartphone GPS data and social media trails to CCTV facial recognition and even fitness trackers, we dive into the tech revolutionizing crime-solving. We’ll unpack real-world cases, like the 2023 murder of Iryna Zarutska...

Send us Fan Mail Join us as we dive into the controversial "soft on crime" approach in liberal-run cities. We’ll break down how these policies impact communities, from rising crime rates to public safety concerns, and debate whether they prioritize compassion over accountability. In a gut-wrenching segment, we’ll discuss the tragic murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska—a 23-year-old...

Send us Fan Mail In this eye-opening episode of Hidden Threads, private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara pull back the curtain on Alabama's Department of Human Resources (DHR)—the agency meant to protect kids but often accused of fueling unfair custody outcomes for dads. From overzealous investigations that disrupt families to lingering societal biases favoring mothers in cust...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what the Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) really does for families? In our latest podcast episode, we pull back the curtain on DHR, breaking down its highs and lows with no filter. Tune in to hear: The Wins : How DHR steps up with critical support like child welfare services, financial aid, and family counseling. The Struggles : Navigating the red tape, in...

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of Hidden Threads , hosts Macky and Samantha dive into the shocking assassination of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk—a sniper's bullet that silenced a voice for millions at a Utah university rally, igniting national fury over political violence. Drawing from emerging details of the manhunt and suspect Tyler Robinson's arrest, we dissect the r...

Send us Fan Mail In this compelling episode of Crime Files Uncovered , veteran private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara revisit the groundbreaking case of Kirk Bloodsworth—the former Marine wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for the 1984 rape and murder of nine-year-old Dawn Hamilton in Maryland. Drawing from their own brushes with flawed eyewitness IDs and prosecutorial m...

Send us Fan Mail In this riveting episode of Crime Files Uncovered , battle-hardened PIs Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara dissect the stunning guilty verdict against Donna Adelson in the Dan Markel murder trial, delivered just days ago in a Tallahassee courtroom. The 75-year-old South Florida matriarch—accused of masterminding the 2014 hit on her ex-son-in-law, FSU law professor Dan Markel, amid...

Send us Fan Mail In this eye-opening episode of Crime Files Uncovered , veteran private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara pull back the curtain on the limits of their trade. From debunking Hollywood myths to explaining why PIs can’t tap phones, impersonate cops, or break into homes, the duo dives into the legal and ethical boundaries that shape their work. With gritty stories from t...

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping installment of Crime Files Uncovered , veteran private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara peel back the layers of Cullman, Alabama—a tight-knit community shadowed by rising crime and the chilling threat of sexual offenders. Drawing from decades of fieldwork, they dissect recent cases, from opportunistic burglaries tied to economic strain to the insid...

Send us Fan Mail Private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara tackle the tragic case of Jacob Pothier, an 18-year-old student from Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical High School in Connecticut, who died in a 2024 car crash linked to an alleged inappropriate relationship with a former school security guard. The duo dives into the disturbing allegations of grooming and sexual abuse...

Send us Fan Mail In this poignant episode, private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara delve into the heartbreaking case of Derrick Dearman, executed in Alabama for a horrific crime. The duo examines the details of Dearman’s life, exploring how childhood trauma, neglect, and a lack of mental health support may have set the stage for his tragic path. Through expert analysis and compass...

Send us Fan Mail Join seasoned private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara as they dive into the complex world of self-defense cases. In this gripping episode, the duo explores real-life scenarios where individuals faced life-or-death decisions, dissecting the legal, ethical, and tactical nuances of self-defense. From high-stakes confrontations to courtroom battles, Macky and Sam brea...

Send us Fan Mail Join seasoned private investigators Macky Outlaw and Samantha McNamara as they dive into the complexities of child custody cases in Alabama, spotlighting the pivotal McClendon Standard. In this gripping episode, they unpack how Alabama courts prioritize the "best interests of the child," exploring the nuances of joint vs. sole custody, the impact of parental stability, a...