Matthew Farwell Wrote WHAT Before the FBI Arrest?!

A note on Matthew Farwell's phone became a key part of a federal argument over keeping him behind bars before the Sandra Birchmore murder trial. Prosecutors say that on June 24, 2024, after the public learned a pathologist considered Birchmore's death a homicide, Farwell wrote to a friend asking him to care for his wife and help raise his children. The government pointed to that reaction; it also conceded he did not flee. The difference matters. A goodbye message may raise difficult questions about fear, despair, or awareness of exposure. It does not, on its own, tell jurors who killed Birchmore. William Farwell later testified under immunity that his twin had told him he wiped phone information after Birchmore died. That testimony, too, has to be evaluated within the wider record and subjected to the defense's challenges. Prosecutors allege Farwell killed Birchmore in February 2021 and staged the death as suicide. He has pleaded not guilty. His lawyers argue that Birchmore took her own life. The prosecution finished presenting witnesses on October 28, 2026, and the defense began its case in federal court. The jury has not reached a verdict. Defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis and retired FBI behavioral expert Robin Dreeke join Tony Brueski for a practical discussion of how the government builds a case from conduct after a death, and where that reasoning can overreach. They also consider what a life sentence, if imposed, could mean for the safety classification of a former Stoughton officer. Prison placement depends on official assessment, not headlines or assumptions about prison culture. Two questions remain distinct: what does the evidence establish about Birchmore's death, and how would the system manage Farwell if he were convicted? Both require more than a provocative theory. Listen Anywhere You Get Podcasts: https://pod.link/1655749292 Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod?sub_confirmation=1 Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ 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 This publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice. #SandraBirchmore #MatthewFarwell #HiddenKillersLive #FarwellTrial #EricFaddis #RobinDreeke #StoughtonPolice #FederalTrial #TrueCrime #JusticeForSandra