The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore
Welcome to "The Murder of Sandra Birchmore," a podcast channel dedicated to uncovering the dark and disturbing details surrounding the tragic death of Sandra Birchmore—a case that has shaken the foundations of trust in law enforcement in Massachusetts. Sandra Birchmore was a young woman whose life was marked by manipulation and exploitation at the hands of multiple police officers, including those from the Stoughton Police Department. Beginning when she was just a minor, Sandra became entangled in inappropriate relationships with men who should have protected her but instead abused their power. Her death, initially ruled a suicide, has raised serious questions about whether justice has truly been served. In this podcast, we delve deep into the events leading up to Sandra’s death, exploring the connections between the officers involved, including potential links to the Canton Police Department. We’ll examine the allegations of a cover-up—was there an attempt to protect these officers at the expense of truth? How did these relationships go unchecked for so long, and why was Sandra’s death so quickly dismissed? "The Murder of Sandra Birchmore" is more than just a true crime podcast; it’s a relentless pursuit of justice. Through in-depth investigations, interviews with experts and those close to the case, and a thorough examination of the facts, we aim to bring to light the truth behind Sandra’s untimely death and the systemic failures that may have contributed to it. If you’re passionate about uncovering the truth and holding those in power accountable, this is the podcast for you. Subscribe now to "The Murder of Sandra Birchmore" and join us as we seek justice for Sandra and ensure that her story is not forgotten.
Episodes
That’s what former Massachusetts Deputy Police Chief Robert Devine told the state’s oversight commission when he was asked about Sandra Birchmore — a 23-year-old woman found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021.
But behind that phrase lies one of the most disturbing stories of police corruption, grooming, and betrayal in modern American law enforcement.
Sandra ...
Now, former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell faces trial in October 2026 — charged with killing the young woman he groomed since she was twelve.
In this blistering Hidden Killers exposé, Tony Brueski walks through the institutional rot that let predators in uniform operate unchecked....
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
The Sandra Birchmore case doesn’t end with Farwell’s arrest. This segment asks the hard questions: who fathered Sandra’s child, why did officers destroy their phones, and how far did the cover-up go inside Massachusetts law enforcement?
With chilling echoes of the Karen Read case, the discussion unpacks destroyed evidence, phon...
Why was Sandra Birchmore’s death initially ruled a suicide when the evidence showed otherwise? This segment dives into the mechanics of cover-up: how law enforcement manipulated a medical examiner, how civil lawsuits forced the feds to step in, and why internal oversight often fails when the accused are wearing badges.
The hosts and Bob Mott...
Sandra Birchmore’s story is one of betrayal at every level. A bright young woman who entered the Canton, MA police explorer program at 14, she was groomed for years by officer Matthew Farwell — a man twice her age and sworn to protect the community. By 23, she was pregnant and hopeful about her future. Weeks later, she was found dead.<...
This episode combines two disturbing true crime arcs into one sweeping discussion. First, the bizarre and delusional prison letters of Chad Daybell — filled with near-death fantasies, ghostly companions, and a warped theology he used to justify unspeakable acts. With humor and sharp analysis, the hosts dismantle his narrative and expose ...
Sandra Birchmore was 23, pregnant, and dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021. Initially ruled a suicide, her case would unravel into one of the most disturbing cover-ups involving law enforcement in recent memory.
This episode investigates how Stoughton Police Officer Matthew Farwell—who first met Sandra ...
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Sandra Birchmore wasn’t just failed by a few bad officers—she was failed by an entire culture. At 23, Sandra was found dead—alone and pregnant. What the public was told: suicide. What federal prosecutors now allege: murder, cover-up, and years of grooming at the hands of a trusted law enforcement officer.
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Sandra Birchmore thought she was joining something safe—something built to guide and empower her future. What she got was years of grooming, manipulation, and ultimately, death.
At 23, Sandra was found dead in her apartment. Initially ruled a suicide, her death was almost swept away as another statistic. But when fe...
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What happens when a program meant to inspire young people becomes a pipeline for abuse? Sandra Birchmore joined the Stoughton Police Explorer Program at age 13, believing it would shape her future. Instead, it allegedly became the beginning of years-long grooming by a man in uniform—and silence from those around him. In...
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How does a police officer groom a teenager for years—under supervision—and no one says a word?
That’s the question at the heart of the Sandra Birchmore case. In 2021, Sandra was found dead. Local authorities quickly called it a suicide. But federal prosecutors now allege that Officer Matthew Farwel...
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For years, Sandra Birchmore tried to tell people what was happening to her—about the older police officer who was “in a relationship” with her since she was 15, about the abuse, about the lies. No one listened. In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to dissect how grooming operates under the radar when the abus...
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Sandra Birchmore was 23, pregnant, and alone when she was found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021. Her death was ruled a suicide. That might have been the end of it—until federal investigators got involved. What they uncovered changed everything.
Prosecutors now say Sandra was groomed and exp...
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Sandra Birchmore was just 23 and pregnant when she was found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021. The initial ruling? Suicide. But according to federal prosecutors, this was no mental health crisis—it was a murder designed to silence years of grooming and abuse at the hands of a police officer she trusted. In this episode, we speak...
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
Sandra Birchmore was 23, pregnant, and living alone when she was found dead in her Canton, Massachusetts apartment in 2021. The initial ruling? Suicide. But now—thanks to a federal indictment—that story is unraveling fast.
In this episode, we break down the disturbing case of Sandra Birchmore, who prosecutors say was groomed and exploited...
Michael Proctor had everything a cop could want—respect, power, and a reputation that, for years, seemed untouchable. But by March 2025, he wasn’t just out of a job—he was a liability. Fired. Disgraced. Publicly humiliated in a way few law enforcement officers ever are. And it all comes back to one thing: the way he handled the Karen Read case. Or rather, how specta...
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers...
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