Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

byR. Scott Reisch

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Join me, Scott Reisch, for fact-driven and unbiased crime news from a criminal defense attorney of 31 years. Listen as Scott lays out the facts on current cases such as Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, Brian Laundrie, Alex Murdaugh, and Barry Morphew. He also adds details from his vast law knowledge and trial experience. Sit back and relax as you learn about the US legal system, the Constitution, and more from the most reliable source for true crime.

Episodes(40 episodes)

Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

From Olympic Snowboarder to Drug Kingpin – Ryan Wedding Finally Captured

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has gone from the slopes to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list – and now he's finally in custody. Prosecutors say he headed a violent trafficking network and ordered multiple murders to protect his operation. Tonight, Scott breaks down the arrest in Mexico, the international manhunt, the murder and conspiracy allegations, and what Wedding is really facing in U.S. court. He's presumed innocent under the law – but the case file tells a very different story. #CrimeTalk #RyanWedding #TrueCrime #FBI...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 34:45
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Jury Acquits Uvalde School Cop... Let's Talk About It!

A Texas jury just acquitted former Uvalde school police officer Adrian Gonzales on all 29 counts tied to the Robb Elementary massacre. This is the same officer who taught the active-shooter class… and walked out of court a free man. Tonight we break down the evidence, the strategy, the law – and what this verdict really means for accountability the next time kids are trapped in a classroom. Grab a seat, it's time to talk about who, if anyone, is actually responsible. #CrimeTalk #Uvalde #AdrianGonzales #RobbElementary #TrueCrime #ScottReisch
Published: Jan 22, 2026Duration: 31:15
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

MANIPULATORS?: Busfield Walks, FetLife Murder Plot & More!

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ From Hollywood sets to FetLife fantasy plots and a convicted family annihilator still charming "fans" from prison… tonight we're talking manipulators. Scott breaks down Timothy Busfield's release, the twisted strategy in the Brendan Banfield au pair trial, the newly released Idaho crime scene photos, and Chris Watts' disturbing prison correspondence. Who's really in control here—the system, or the predators who know exactly how to work it? Grab a chair, hit play, and let's talk about it. #CrimeTalk #TrueCrime #TimothyBusfield #BrendanBanfield #BryanKohberge...
Published: Jan 21, 2026Duration: 36:08
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Nick Reiner Reportedly NOT Competent – What Happens Now?

New reporting says Nick Reiner is "almost childlike," delirious, and reportedly not competent to stand trial for the brutal stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Tonight, Scott breaks down what "not competent to proceed" actually means, how a medication change may have helped flip this case on its head, and what comes next: psych hospital, insanity plea, or a long road back to trial. We'll walk through the crime, the conservatorship history, the TMZ documentary claims, and why competency and insanity are not the same thing under California law.
Published: Jan 21, 2026Duration: 27:22
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New Details: They Knew Nick Reiner Was Dangerous

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ New reporting shows Nick Reiner wasn't just "troubled" – he was under a yearlong mental-health conservatorship and on heavy antipsychotics years before his parents were killed. Then the meds were changed… and everything spiraled. Tonight, Scott breaks down the conservatorship, the medical decisions, the warning signs, and what prosecutors will do with all of it in court. Was this a tragedy no one could stop—or a system that saw the danger and still came up short? Stay until the end: we talk insanity defenses, LPS law, and wh...
Published: Jan 16, 2026Duration: 26:39
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Timothy Busfield's Life Crashes Down: "Field of Dreams" Star Behind Bars

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Emmy-winning actor and director Timothy Busfield is sitting in a New Mexico jail, held without bond on child sexual abuse and child abuse charges tied to twin boy actors from The Cleaning Lady. Prosecutors say this isn't a one-off allegation — they're pointing to decades of alleged "pattern" behavior, old settlements, and a new claim from a teen at his own theater. Busfield calls it all "lies" and says this is revenge. Tonight Scott Reisch breaks down the charges, the no-bond ruling, the prior accusations… and what this...
Published: Jan 15, 2026Duration: 35:38
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

The Au Pair Trial: "Divorce Was Not an Option"

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ An IRS agent, a Brazilian au pair, a secret affair, and a wife who was told "divorce was not an option." Prosecutors say that's where the murder plot started. Tonight we break down the Brendan Banfield au pair trial: the FetLife messages, the staged "home invasion," the child in the basement, and the deal that lets the au pair testify after a manslaughter plea. Scott Reisch uses 30+ years of criminal defense experience to dissect motive, premeditation, and whether this was a badly staged self-defense story or a...
Published: Jan 14, 2026Duration: 34:49
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Barry Morphew Says He's Not Guilty – Again | Suzanne Morphew Murder Trial 2.0

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Barry Morphew stood up in a Colorado courtroom and, once again, said he's not guilty of murdering his wife Suzanne—despite her remains being found and an autopsy showing an animal tranquilizer in her system. We'll break down his new not-guilty plea, the October 2026 trial date, the mountain of discovery, and how this "do-over" case landed in the hands of a brand-new prosecution team after the first DA was disbarred. Scott Reisch brings the defense perspective: what the state got wrong last time, what's changed with Su...
Published: Jan 13, 2026Duration: 32:46
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Did a Medical Decision Seal the Reiner Family's Fate?

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ A stunning new report says Nick Reiner's psychiatric meds were changed just weeks before his parents Rob and Michele, were stabbed to death. Was a medical decision the tipping point — and did anyone try to step in? Scott breaks down the diagnosis, the law, and how this could fuel an insanity defense… Grab your notebook, Crime Talkers – we're talking liability, mental health, and murder. #CrimeTalk #NickReiner #ReinerMurders #TrueCrime #InsanityDefense #MentalHealthAndCrime
Published: Jan 8, 2026Duration: 34:24
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Alan Jackson WALKS AWAY... What's Next for Nick Reiner?

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ A major shake-up in the Rob and Michele Reiner murder case: celebrity defense attorney Alan Jackson is OFF the case, and Nick Reiner walked into court today without his high-priced lawyer. A public defender has been subbed in and the arraignment is kicked down the road again. Tonight, Scott breaks down what Jackson's withdrawal really means, how it could affect any insanity or mitigation strategy, and why delays like this matter in a double-murder case. We'll also look at the timeline, the mental-health angle, and what comes next...
Published: Jan 8, 2026Duration: 34:43
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Nick Reiner Ready for Court: NGRI Plea Tomorrow?

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Nick Reiner is off suicide watch, back in high-observation housing, and due in court tomorrow for the double murder of his parents. Scott Reisch breaks down what this move really means: mental health status, custody conditions, and whether we're about to see an insanity plea dropped on the record. We'll talk schizophrenia diagnosis, premeditation, and how California actually treats NGRI in a case this brutal. Stay to the end, hit subscribe, and tell us if you think this is genuine mental illness...
Published: Jan 6, 2026Duration: 42:45
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Kohberger's Sister Speaks: Inside Bryan's Family...

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/   Bryan Kohberger may be silent, but his sister just broke the family silence. In a rare interview, Melissa Kohberger explains the "dark heart" drawing, the late-night calls, and the moment the FBI crashed into their Pennsylvania home. Scott Reisch dissects what her words really reveal about the Idaho 4 murders, motive, and the family's divided reality. Was this support, damage control, or something much darker? Let's talk about it. #CrimeTalk #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #ScottReisch #KohbergerSister  
Published: Jan 5, 2026Duration: 27:56
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Stalking the Roommate? Chilling New Twist in the Bryan Kohberger Case

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Was Bryan Kohberger just running errands… or stalking a future witness? New police records show him and a surviving roommate at the same Target within 90 minutes, days before the Idaho 4 murders. Scott Reisch breaks down the receipts, the timeline, and what this could mean for premeditation, stalking, and the defense narrative. No coincidences, no fluff—just evidence, experience, and straight talk. #CrimeTalk #BryanKohberger #Idaho4 #TrueCrime #ScottReisch #StalkingTheRoommate
Published: Jan 2, 2026Duration: 45:50
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Intriguing New Footage... Khoberger's Chilling Unseen Video Released

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Intriguing new surveillance footage shows Bryan Kohberger's late-night trips to Walmart before and after the Idaho student murders. From bare hands on November 12 to gloves on every visit after the killings, the pattern is hard to ignore. Tonight, Scott breaks down the timeline, the "post-murder" behavior, and what this video really means for the case. Grab your notebook, crime talk aficionados—this one is all about receipts, not rumors.
Published: Dec 31, 2025Duration: 31:34
Crime Talk with Scott Reisch

Reiner Double Homicide: Why Did They Seal the Reiner Autopsies? Transparency in L.A.?

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Rob and Michele Reiner are stabbed to death, their son is charged with double murder—and then, after releasing the cause of death, L.A. slams a court-ordered "security hold" on the autopsies. Why now? Tonight we dig into the timing of this gag, why even previously public details vanished, and how that lines up with reports that Nick Reiner was allegedly asking about a gun before the killings. We'll walk through the prior welfare checks at the Brentwood home, the sudden blackout on autopsy inf...
Published: Dec 31, 2025Duration: 39:44
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New Details, New Concerns: Buzzard Murder Case & Reiner Insanity Battle

Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Two cases, two courtrooms, and one theme: the system under a microscope. We break down Ashlee Buzzard's not guilty plea in the murder of her 9-year-old daughter Melodee, and why prosecutors are already positioning for life without parole. Then we turn to the Reiner double homicide: what does California law really say about insanity defenses, and how bad are the odds for Nick Reiner? Scott walks through the facts, timelines, and legal strategies the cameras aren't explaining. Stay to the end for the legal analysis you won't get f...
Published: Dec 29, 2025Duration: 46:14
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Nick Reiner... How Many Red Flags Did Police Miss?

efore Rob and Michele Reiner were stabbed to death, police had already been to their Brentwood home multiple times. Welfare checks, mental-health calls, even a "family violence" report—all now sitting in a file next to two homicide death certificates. Today we walk through the documented police responses, what the death certificates actually say, and how Nick Reiner's own past admissions about addiction and violence fit into this timeline. Were these just routine calls in a troubled family, or a giant stack of red flags no one wanted to connect? Stick around to...
Published: Dec 24, 2025Duration: 26:21
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Crime Talk's BREAKING NEWS...

Parricide is one of the rarest crimes on earth—and now the Nick Reiner case has dragged it into the spotlight. We break down what "parricide" really is, the four main offender types, and where Nick's history of addiction and reported schizophrenia might fit. We'll look at the Reiner case timeline, missed red flags, and why mental illness, abuse and flat-out entitlement can all play very different roles. Stay to the end for a hard look at whether this was preventable and what the law actually does with parricide defendants.
Published: Dec 23, 2025Duration: 38:02
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Nick Reiner Case: Disturbing New Details – Was it Preventable?

Hollywood tragedy meets hard law: Nick Reiner is charged with stabbing his parents, and now the fight turns to who's funding his defense. We break down the reported use of Rob and Michele Reiner's estate, the California "slayer statute," and how an insanity plea could change everything. Plus, what the party the night before and Nick's mental-health history might mean in court. Stay to the end for the legal bottom line and what this case could mean for future high-profile family murders. 🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ #TrueCrime #NickReine...
Published: Dec 22, 2025Duration: 28:48
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Who is paying Nick Reiner's defense? Let's Talk About It!

🆕🆕🆕 Crime Talk Store: https://scottreisch.com/crime-talk-store/ Nick Reiner is accused of murdering his parents, Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner — and now the money trail is raising eyebrows.  We break down reports that the Reiner estate is paying for Nick's elite defense lawyer, how the Slayer Statute works, and why an insanity strategy is already on the table.  From a $200 million fortune to the possibility of a mental health facility instead of prison, we'll dig into what's legal, what's ethical, and what this means for the case going forward....
Published: Dec 18, 2025Duration: 42:38