Hidden Threads: Real Private Investigators. Real Cases. Real Stories.
Macky Outlaw
108 episodes
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Send us a text In this gut-wrenching episode, me and Jus sit down to talk about one of the most disturbing prison stories you’ll ever hear: 22-year-old Daniel Williams, a father of two, was literally hours away from walking free after serving a one-year sentence… when he was allegedly drugged, bound, tortured, and sexually assaulted for days inside Staton Correctional Facility. By the time guards finally found him, he was brain-dead. He was taken off life support on the exact day he was sched...
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Send us a text In this gut-wrenching episode, me and Jus sit down to talk about one of the most disturbing prison stories you’ll ever hear: 22-year-old Daniel Williams, a father of two, was literally hours away from walking free after serving a one-year sentence… when he was allegedly drugged, bound, tortured, and sexually assaulted for days inside Staton Correctional Facility. By the time guards finally found him, he was brain-dead. He was taken off life support on the exact day he was sched...
Send us a text In this gut-wrenching episode, me and Jus sit down to talk about one of the most disturbing prison stories you’ll ever hear: 22-year-old Daniel Williams, a father of two, was literally hours away from walking free after serving a one-year sentence… when he was allegedly drugged, bound, tortured, and sexually assaulted for days inside Staton Correctional Facility. By the time guards finally found him, he was brain-dead. He was taken off life support on the exact day he was sched...
Send us a text In this unfiltered podcast episode, me and Jus go DEEP into one of the craziest hypothetical questions out there: If you’re out on the open ocean and spot an obvious cartel “coke boat” or narco-sub loaded with drugs… is it actually legal to blow it up? We break down: International maritime law & the high seasUNCLOS rules on piracy vs. drug traffickingReal cases of coast guards and navies sinking drug boatsCould a private citizen legally do it? (Spoiler: it’s complicated)Vig...
Send us a text Every guru talks about “ideas,” “branding,” and “scaling”… but the two things that actually murder most businesses are the ones nobody wants to admit: Running out of new customers (lead gen never stops) Watching your best people walk out the doorIn this straight-up episode, me and Jus rip the band-aid off and talk about the real killers of small business in 2025. We get into: Why cold outreach still works better than most $20k/month ad accounts The only 3 lead ...
Send us a text Buckle up for one of the most jaw-dropping true crime stories we've ever covered—the 2023 murder of Johnathan Willette, who was brutally bludgeoned and decapitated in his Henderson, Nevada home by his ex-partner, Devyn Michaels (aka former adult film star Nikki Fairchild and Tracee Tavarez). But here's where it gets wild: At the time of the killing, Michaels was married to Johnathan's own adult son from another relationship, Deviere Willette, in a tangled web of jealousy, custo...
Send us a text In this intense and eye-opening episode, me and Jus break down Alabama’s execution of Anthony Boyd Jr. on October 23, 2025 — the eighth person in U.S. history to face death by nitrogen hypoxia, and the state's most controversial yet. We cover it all: The 1993 crime: the kidnapping and burning alive of Gregory Huguley over a $200 drug debt Why Alabama chose nitrogen gas (and how it's supposed to work) Eyewitness accounts of Boyd's "violent thrashing," over 225 ag...
Send us a text In this intense deep dive, Macky Outlaw links up with Jus to break down the shadowy worlds of the Aryan Brotherhood and Southern Brotherhood—two notorious white supremacist prison gangs with roots in hate, violence, and organized crime. From the AB's origins in 1960s California prisons as a "blood in, blood out" shield against desegregation, to their deadly alliances (like with the Mexican Mafia), drug empires, and disproportionate role in prison murders, we trace the history o...
Send us a text In this raw and unfiltered episode, Macky Outlaw pulls up to chop it up with Jus about the dark side of online fame—stalkers. From creepy DMs and doxxing attempts to real-life run-ins and the psychological toll of being watched, they break down personal encounters, red flags to spot early, and how to protect your peace without going ghost. No cap, just real talk on boundaries, safety, and why some "fans" need a reality check. If you’ve ever felt eyes on you online… this one’s f...
Send us a text 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 "deleted" sexts, and social media honeytraps that make side-chicks slide into DMs on cue. Macky and Jus drop insane r...
Send us a text 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 monster out there, or is it just algorithms amplifying isolated tragedies in opioid-hit backwoods? Join host...
Send us a text 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 pulsing crowd, Kim vanished without a trace—her unlocked vehicle left behind like a silent scream. Weeks late...
Send us a text 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 of government operations under 18 U.S.C. § 111. We unpack real cases: The Portland protester wh...
Send us a text 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's charred body revealed a nightmare: soot-filled lungs proving he was alive and screaming as flames cons...
Send us a text 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 desperate Seattle dash? And the gut-wrenching twist: it was all a hoax, with zero evidence of trafficking. We expose...
Send us a text 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 14-month rampage that shattered city records and fueled gang warfare, we trace the timeline of terror, deb...
Send us a text 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 battles, we break down why these accusations don't stick and how they distort real conversation. If you'...
Send us a text 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 the White House, why has the media gone radio silent on Crooks? We dive into the unresolved mysteries...
Send us a text 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 over the right to self-defense, we unpack it all: Was it justice... or something darker? We explore...
Send us a text 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 the instincts of a seasoned PI, or will human grit always crack the toughest cases? Join Macky and Ju...
Send us a text 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 inconsistencies and probing for baseline behaviors, they reveal the skills that crack cases. Using real-world examples from...
Send us a text 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 in Charlotte, NC, where digital evidence—cell tower pings and surveillance footage—helped nab a repeat ...
Hidden Threads: Real Private Investigators. Real Cases. Real Stories.
Send us a text In this gut-wrenching episode, me and Jus sit down to talk about one of the most disturbing prison stories you’ll ever hear: 22-year-old Daniel Williams, a father of two, was literally hours away from walking free after serving a one-year sentence… when he was allegedly drugged, bound, tortured, and sexually assaulted for days inside Staton Correctional Facility. By the time guards finally found him, he was brain-dead. He was taken off life support on the exact day he was sched...
