The Megyn Kelly Show Redditor Helps Solve Brown U. Shooting Case, Tapper's Trump Health Sham, and Leftist Bullying, with Buck Sexton and Payton McNabb | Ep. 1217
Dec 19, 2025
Join Buck Sexton, a conservative commentator known for his security analysis, and Peyton McNabb, an ambassador for Independent Women who faced a career-ending injury in sports. They dive into how a Reddit tip helped crack the Brown University shooting case and the implications of AI in modern investigations. Peyton shares her harrowing experience from a volleyball game injury, the aftermath, and media backlash she faced, including bullying and public mockery. Their conversation highlights the urgent need for change in girls' sports policies.
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Crowdsourcing Solved The Breakthrough Lead
- Social media crowdsourcing, especially Reddit tips, played a decisive role identifying the Brown/MIT suspect when official leads stalled.
- Civilian-collected video and eyewitness posts can outpace traditional law enforcement channels in fast-moving cases.
From Times Square Sting To Press-Conference Critique
- Buck recalled his NYPD counterterrorism work including catching the Times Square bomber as an example of measured response.
- He contrasted that with recent over-the-top press conferences by local officials after the Brown shootings.
AI Levels The Investigative Playing Field
- AI and accessible analysis tools amplify what online sleuths can do with images and geolocation data.
- Widespread tech access is shrinking the gap between public investigators and formal law enforcement capabilities.