MK True Crime

MK True Crime hosts Ashleigh Merchant and Phil Holloway join the show to discuss the shocking arrest of Dr. Michael McKee, for the murder of his ex-wife Monique Tepe and her husband Spencer Tepe, if the death penalty could be on the table in Ohio, Mike Tyson allegedly handing Diddy’s request for a pardon to President Trump, what is in Diddy’s appeal filed by his lawyers right before Christmas, Nan...

MK True Crime hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss the trial of Adrian Gonzales, the former Uvalde, Texas School District Police Officer, who is charged with 29 counts of child endangerment and abandonment after 19 children and two teachers were killed in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary in 2022, the many parallels to Mark’s time representing Scot Peterson, the officer...

MK True Crime hosts Phil Holloway and Dave Aronberg join the show to discuss the mysterious murder of Spencer and Monique Tepe in Columbus, Ohio, the surveillance footage of a person of interest that was released by police, why this looks like a “professional hit,” the lawyers discuss Nick Reiner’s fate ahead of his arraignment, whether or not the death penalty will be on the table, Bryan Kohberge...

MK True Crime contributors Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg join the show to discuss Nick Reiner’s brief court appearance earlier this week for the murder of his parents Rob and Michele Reiner, why defense lawyer Alan Jackson pushed to delay Reiner’s arraignment until after the new year, the multiple defense strategies Jackson could explore, who is paying for Nick Reiner’s legal...

MK True Crime contributors Ashleigh Merchant, Jonna Spilbor, and Arthur Aidala join the show to discuss the tragic, deadly shooting at Brown University over the weekend, why a person of interest was detained and then released, why a suspect hasn’t been caught, Nick Reiner, the son of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and wife Michele, is now in custody for their murders, why Nick recently hired high-pro...

MK True Crime contributors Mark Eiglarsh, Matt Murphy, and Mark Geragos join the show to discuss rapper 50 Cent’s new Netflix documentary on Diddy called “Sean Combs: The Reckoning”, the lawyers discuss how Netflix may have acquired footage of Diddy speaking to his lawyer Marc Agnifilo, why Diddy might take legal action against the use of the footage, the new revelations from the investigative gra...

MK True Crime contributors Dave Aronberg and Ashleigh Merchant join the show to discuss the latest updates in the cruise ship murder of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, the new revelations about the family dynamics from an unrelated emergency custody hearing, what Anna’s step-mother said about her suspect son’s drug use, the latest in the pre-trial hearing in the state case against Luigi Mangione, his def...

MK True Crime contributors Matt Murphy, Mark Geragos and Phil Holloway join the show to discuss the Los Angeles County investigative grand jury convening to hear evidence in the case of the dead teen found in singer D4vd’s Tesla earlier this year, when a “secret” investigative grand jury is necessary, the Brian Walshe trial continues with even more disturbing Google searches, how the defense is tr...

MK True Crime contributors Jonna Spilbor, Dave Aronberg, and Mark Eiglarsh join the show to discuss Luigi Mangione’s appearance in court this week for pretrial hearings in the state case that will determine what evidence can be used at trial, if excluding key pieces of evidence like a 3D printed gun and notebook would make a difference, if the state would offer Luigi a plea deal, the Brian Walshe...

MK True Crime contributors Mark Eiglarsh, Ashleigh Merchant, and Arthur Aidala join the show to discuss the Los Angeles Police Department blocking the release of details surrounding the remains of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teen found dead in singer D4vd’s Tesla, the wild speculation about her body being decapitated and frozen, the news of a potential second suspect in the case, the revelation t...

MK True Crime contributors Dave Aronberg, Jonna Spilbor, and Arthur Aidala join the show to discuss singer D4vd now being considered as a suspect in the mysterious death of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez who was found in the trunk of his Tesla, the strange trip D4vd took to a remote area of California months before her body was found, the family of Kaylee Goncalves plan to seek damages from Wash...

MK True Crime contributors Phil Holloway, Mark Eiglarsh, and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell’s plan to challenge her 20 year prison sentence with a habeas corpus petition, why habeas corpus petitions are rare, a prison whistleblower has claimed Maxwell is enjoying “concierge-style treatment" in jail, Judge Hippler’s ruling last week that Bryan Kohberge...

MK True Crime contributors Mark Geragos, Matt Murphy, and Phil Holloway join the show to discuss Diddy’s delayed prison release date amidst allegations of breaking the rules in jail, why the Los Angeles Police Department hasn’t brought any criminal charges yet in the case of teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the girl found dead in the trunk of singer D4vd’s Tesla, a judge’s denial to dismiss murder ch...

MK True Crime contributors Ashleigh Merchant, Jonna Spilbor, Mark Eiglarsh join the show to discuss Diddy’s recent alleged bad behavior in jail like drinking moonshine and engaging in a three-way phone call, a Diddy accuser comes forward and reveals his identity, the wild trial of former adult film star Devyn Michaels, why she is fighting for her innocence now after initially pleading guilty, Susa...

MK True Crime contributors Phil Holloway, Dave Aronberg, and Mark Geragos join the show to discuss the verdict handed down in the Abby Zwerner civil trial where a jury awarded the teacher $10 million in damages, who exactly is on the hook to pay Zwerner, Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers argued against paying restitution to his victims’ families at a hearing this week, the new Lifetime movie in production...

MK True Crime contributors Jonna Spilbor, Arthur Aidala, and Ashleigh Merchant join the show to discuss the second week of the civil trial between Abby Zwerner, a former first-grade teacher who was shot by her six-year-old student, and former assistant principal Ebony Parker, the life-threatening injuries Zwerner experienced, if suing Parker for $40 million is a bridge too far, a Las Vegas model i...

MK True Crime contributors Mark Eiglarsh, Ashleigh Merchant, and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss actress Catherine Corcoran suing the producers of the horror movie franchise “Terrifier” over alleged unpaid royalties and sexual harassment, Alicia Andrews, the first defendant in the murder of rapper “Julio Foolio”, is on trial this week, the heated exchanges between the defense and the judge, A...

MK True Crime contributors Mark Geragos, Matt Murphy, and Phil Holloway join the show to discuss the judge in the Tyler Robinson case ruling that the alleged Charlie Kirk shooter will be allowed to wear civilian clothing during all of his upcoming court hearings, whether this is a win for the defense or the state, Abby Zwerner, a teacher shot by a 6-year-old student’s civil case goes to trial this...

MK True Crime contributors Ashleigh Merchant, Jonna Spilbor, and Dave Aronberg join the show to discuss Bryan Kohberger and his attorney’s refusing to pay additional restitution to his victims’ families, Jake Haro, father of missing baby Emmanuel Haro, pleads guilty to second-degree murder, Kristina Chambers unorthodox defense of blaming a deadly car crash on her Louboutin high-heels, analyzing ‘s...

MK True Crime contributors Matt Murphy, Dave Aronberg, and Mark Geragos join the show to discuss the appeal filed by Diddy and his lawyers, rumors of a presidential commutation for the rapper that could happen as soon as this week, the remains of missing Philadelphia beauty queen Kada Scott have been found and the maddening reasons behind why the suspect was not already in jail, new evidence uncov...

In this bonus episode of MK True Crime, contributor Phil Holloway is joined by the CEO of forensic lab Othram, Inc. to discuss the technology developed to help law enforcement agencies solve cold and active cases in real time, Othram’s crucial role in identifying Bryan Kohberger as the suspect in the Idaho college murders, how scientists at Othram revealed the identity of “Little Miss Nobody,” a c...

MK True Crime contributors Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Mark Eiglarsh join the show to discuss the trial of Florida woman, Daisy Link, who was found guilty of second-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband after taking the stand in her own defense, the pros and cons of putting a client on the stand, why the “likeability” of a defendant matters, Link’s eye-raising and unconventi...

MK True Crime contributors Arthur Aidala, Dave Aronberg, and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss Donna Adelson’s “life in prison” sentence, her lack of remorse in statement to Judge Everett and who she was really trying to address, predictions on when daughter Wendi Adelson will be charged, Mark Sanchez’s first words to the public following his bizarre attack on an elderly truck driver, Philade...

MK True Crime contributors Jonna Spilbor, Mark Eiglarsh, and Phil Holloway join the show to discuss the arrest of suspected Palisades arsonist who allegedly caused the most destructive fire in Los Angeles history, lawyers break down the charge of “malicious destruction by means of fire,” what charges could follow and if this should be a death penalty case, investigators in Alabama closing the crim...

MK True Crime contributors Dave Aronberg, Arthur Aidala, and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss the fallout after Diddy’s sentencing, his lawyers’ plan to appeal, the Supreme Court declining Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal, if Trump will pardon Maxwell and Diddy, former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez’s bizarre and violent incident with an elderly driver, why felony charges were upgraded against the for...