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Eleven felony charges. Two teenage victims. One nearly strangled to death.
And somehow — not a single day in prison.
This episode of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski exposes how Oklahoma’s justice system transformed a violent felony case into a “rehabilitation” story.
Eighteen-year-old Jesse Mack Butler, originally charged with rape, attempted rape, sexual battery, and strangulation, faced decades behind bars. But when the court reclassified him as a Youthful Offender, everything changed.
We break down the timeline:
⚖️ February 2024 — Police file 11 felonies.
🧾 Evidence includes partial phone video of a strangulation.
📜 August 2025 — Butler enters a no-contest plea, meaning no verbal confession, but the court treats it as guilt for sentencing.
⛓️ October 2025 — A suspended 78-year sentence turns into one year of supervision.
Tony and Ret. FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke dissect how this happened — and why it’s another example of a system protecting offenders instead of victims.
From small-town power structures and family privilege to the psychology of control and the culture of denial, this is a story of justice suffocated by reputation.
💬 Join the conversation: How does a system decide rehabilitation outweighs accountability?
🎧 Subscribe for more true-crime breakdowns that challenge the official story.
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And somehow — not a single day in prison.
This episode of Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski exposes how Oklahoma’s justice system transformed a violent felony case into a “rehabilitation” story.
Eighteen-year-old Jesse Mack Butler, originally charged with rape, attempted rape, sexual battery, and strangulation, faced decades behind bars. But when the court reclassified him as a Youthful Offender, everything changed.
We break down the timeline:
⚖️ February 2024 — Police file 11 felonies.
🧾 Evidence includes partial phone video of a strangulation.
📜 August 2025 — Butler enters a no-contest plea, meaning no verbal confession, but the court treats it as guilt for sentencing.
⛓️ October 2025 — A suspended 78-year sentence turns into one year of supervision.
Tony and Ret. FBI Special Agent Robin Dreeke dissect how this happened — and why it’s another example of a system protecting offenders instead of victims.
From small-town power structures and family privilege to the psychology of control and the culture of denial, this is a story of justice suffocated by reputation.
💬 Join the conversation: How does a system decide rehabilitation outweighs accountability?
🎧 Subscribe for more true-crime breakdowns that challenge the official story.
Hashtags:
#HiddenKillers #JesseButler #StillwaterCase #OklahomaJustice #YouthfulOffender #TrueCrime #JusticeForSurvivors #TonyBrueski #RobinDreeke #LegalLoophole
Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?
Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/
Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod
X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod
Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872
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