Come Back With a Warrant

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Monica and Brandon break down the Sean "Diddy" Combs federal trial — the RICO conspiracy and sex trafficking case that ended with one of the most surprising verdicts in recent memory. The government charged the music mogul under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a statute built to take down mob bosses who order crimes without pulli...

 In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the latest in the Menendez brothers case: the resentencing that made Erik and Lyle Menendez parole-eligible, the parole board's denial, and what happens next. More than three decades after the 1989 shotgun killings of Jose and Kitty Menendez in Beverly Hills, the case is moving...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the move nobody saw coming in the Luigi Mangione case: there will be no federal trial. Instead of the two trials everyone was waiting for, on August 14 Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court to the stalking-resulting-in-death charges — an open plea to the court, with no plea deal —...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down where the Luigi Mangione case actually stands as his murder trials approach — separating what the internet believes from what is really happening in court. Mangione is charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, gunned down on a Manhattan sidewalk in one of the most...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down Part 2 of the Lindsay Clancy trial: the defense case in chief, the commonwealth's rebuttal experts, the closing arguments, and the deadlocked jury — recorded live on verdict watch, with a jury note landing just as the episode wrapped. The defense built its case on experts. Dr. Paul Ze...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down Part 1 of the Lindsay Clancy trial: the state's case in chief, how the insanity defense actually works, and the question at the center of it all — was she criminally responsible? Lindsay Clancy, a 36-year-old labor and delivery nurse, is charged with three counts of first-degree murde...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down Michael Jackson: The Verdict, the Netflix docuseries revisiting the 2005 Michael Jackson trial, and the criminal defense strategy that ended in a full acquittal on every count. The 2005 trial put the biggest star on the planet in front of a California jury on child molestation and con...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Palm Beach County criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down one of the most infamous true crime cases in South Florida history: the Killer Clown murder of Marlene Warren. This Palm Beach County cold case dates back to 1990, when Marlene Warren was shot at the front door of her Wellington-area home by someone dressed in a full...

In this episode of Come Back With A Warrant, we dive deep into the shocking downfall of the Alexander brothers—Tal, Oren, and Alan—the high-flying celebrity real estate tycoons who built an empire selling ultra-luxury properties to billionaires. Once considered elite power brokers, they were recently convicted in Manhattan federal court on multiple counts, including federal sex trafficking. We bre...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the arrest of Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate in Miami, the UK extradition request over rape and sex trafficking charges, and what really happens when three countries want the same defendants. On July 18, 2026, U.S. Marshals arrested the Tate brothers in Miami on a request from the Unite...

In this episode, hosts Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz speak with Lauren Johnson, a partner at Rabon Kammerer Johnson in West Palm Beach, about the world of whistleblower and business litigation. Background: Before entering private practice, Lauren clerked for Justice Jorge Labarga of the Florida Supreme Court and U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman in the Southern District of Florida. She ta...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the Gilgo Beach murders, the investigation into Rex Heuermann, and the legal issues surrounding one of the most disturbing modern serial killer cases in the United States. The conversation covers the Long Island cold case that began in 2010, when multiple victims were discovered near Gilgo Beach. Monica and Bra...

Probation can look like a break from jail — but in Florida criminal cases, it can also become one of the fastest ways to end up back in custody. In this episode of Come Back With a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down probation from the legal side: how people end up on probation, what probation conditions really mean, how violations happen, and why a “good...

In this episode of Come Back With a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the Randy Herman case, the Palm Beach County murder case featured in Hulu’s documentary Dead Asleep. The case centered on one unusual and controversial defense: sleepwalking. Monica and Brandon discuss the death of Brooke Preston, Randy Herman’s confession, the defense theory that he...

In this episode of Come Back With a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down what happens when someone is arrested for the first time and wants the case dismissed, sealed, expunged, or removed from their record. Monica and Brandon explain the difference between diversion, plea deals, deferred prosecution agreements, pretrial intervention, plea in pass agreemen...

In this episode of Come Back With a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz sit down with Iris Eytan, a criminal defense attorney with nearly 30 years of experience handling high-stakes and complex criminal cases, including murder trials. Iris is also the founder and CEO of Protect Ethical Prosecutors, an organization focused on addressing prosecutorial misconduct, incr...

In this episode of Come Back With a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in criminal law: the difference between probable cause and proof beyond a reasonable doubt. A lot of people assume that being arrested means the government already has enough evidence to convict someone. But as Monica and Brandon explain, those a...

If you’ve been charged with a crime in West Palm Beach or South Florida… this episode matters. Because what happens in your case isn’t just about the facts. 👉 It’s about the judge, your lawyer, and how your case is presented in court. In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down what most people don’t realize: ⚖️ Judges are hum...

Harvey Weinstein’s criminal cases continue to shape the future of sexual assault prosecutions in America. In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the Harvey Weinstein retrial, the Me Too movement, and the legal issues that caused Weinstein’s New York conviction to be overturned. The discussion covers: Harvey Weinstein’s ris...

Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction has officially been overturned — and the reason has shocked the legal world. In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down the South Carolina Supreme Court’s decision to reverse Murdaugh’s double homicide conviction and order a brand-new trial. The conversation covers the original murder case, th...

What happens after repeated arrests, prison sentences, and addiction—and finally deciding to change your life? In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz sit down with William Freeman, founder of People of Purpose, to discuss addiction, incarceration, reentry, and the realities of the Florida criminal justice system. After 84 arrests and...

Want more clients without spending thousands on ads? In South Florida—especially in West Palm Beach—the answer is simple: 👉 Networking. In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down how networking actually works in the real world—and how it can directly impact your income, referrals, and long-term business growth. This episode i...

Can you get a DUI if you weren’t even driving? In Florida—especially here in West Palm Beach and South Florida—the answer might surprise you. In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, criminal defense attorneys Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinitz break down one of the most misunderstood areas of Florida DUI law: what actually counts as “driving.” With Memorial Day weekend approaching, this is essen...

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Monica Ishak and Brandon Dinetz break down one of the most controversial true crime cases in modern history: Making a Murderer — and the convictions of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey. After being wrongfully imprisoned for 18 years and later exonerated by DNA, Steven Avery filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against law enforcement. Just two years late...

What happens when family law and criminal law collide? In this two-part episode of Come Back with a Warrant, Monica Ishak and Brandon sit down with experienced family law attorney Heather Stolman to break down the real-life chaos that unfolds when divorce, custody battles, and domestic violence allegations intersect with the criminal justice system. From “he said, she said” domestic violence cases...