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Hidden Killers Live! is your daily true crime podcast delivering two hours of nonstop coverage every weekday. Hosted by Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke this show dives into the most compelling stories in the true crime world — from murder trials and cold cases to criminal psychology, investigations, and the dark motives behind real-life crimes.

Each episode brings a mix of breaking crime news, courtroom analysis, and raw conversation that takes you beyond the headlines. Whether it’s exploring how investigators crack cases, uncovering the psychology of killers, or following the twists of ongoing trials, you’ll get sharp, unfiltered insight every time.

Unlike recap shows, Hidden Killers Live! is true crime talk in real time — asking the tough questions, cutting through the noise, and giving listeners the context they need to understand today’s biggest cases.

If you crave smart, binge-worthy true crime content with expert commentary, emotional depth, and daily updates that keep you ahead of the story, this is the podcast for you.

Follow now on Apple Podcasts and join Tony Brueski & Robin Dreeke inside Hidden Killers Live! — where the truth is always in the details.

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Did Lindsay Clancy Look Like a Killer From Three Feet Away? Sep 02, 2026

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Headlines and courtroom photos built one version of Lindsay Clancy. Criminal defense attorney Bob Motta sat feet from her for the full five-week trial at Plymouth Superior Court and saw another. The distance between the media image and the woman in the courtroom is the subject of this conversation.

Bob joins Tony Brueski to describe what Lindsay looked like in person — her physical condition, her demeanor during different phases of testimony, and the moments when her composure broke. Lindsay is paralyzed from the waist down after her suicide attempt on January 24, 2023. She has been at Tewksbury Hospital since then. Seeing her in person, in a courtroom, feet from the families of her three dead children, was a different experience than watching the broadcast.

Bob also describes what the jury's nine mothers looked like during the worst testimony — the autopsy evidence, the 911 call, and the prosecution's closing argument about how each child died. He walks through the gallery's response, the family tensions visible only from inside the room, and the specific moment when the entire courtroom's energy shifted.

What the camera showed was testimony. What the room held was grief, tension, and the weight of three children who are never coming home.

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Lindsay Clancy's Closing Arguments Ended On THIS Word Sep 02, 2026

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Broken toys. That is what the prosecutor called the three children Lindsay Clancy left on the basement floor. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington held up a honeymoon wish jar and thirteen medications and called this prosecution the thing that ripped the soul out of a woman who never did anything wrong.
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski live for a three-part interview as the jury deliberates. They see this case very differently and cover how the prosecution landed, how the defense landed, and what could happen next.
The prosecution's own expert called the killings out of love. The defense's expert called Clancy a puppet controlled by command hallucinations. The voice she described appeared once, lasted eighteen minutes, and stopped the moment the children were dead.
Nine women and three men have five verdict options at Plymouth Superior Court. Three and a half hours of deliberation on day one produced no verdict. The judge added manslaughter at the defense's request — up to twenty years instead of life.
Patrick Clancy's wrongful death lawsuit against Lindsay's providers is already filed.

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Lindsay Clancy's Nine-Woman Jury Faces THIS Question Sep 01, 2026

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Nine women and three men walked into the deliberation room at Plymouth Superior Court. Three and a half hours on day one. No verdict. Five options on those slips — first-degree murder, second-degree, manslaughter, not criminally responsible, or not guilty.
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski live as the jury deliberates. They disagree on this case and dig into what could happen next. Can nine women convict a mother in a postpartum psychosis case? Is manslaughter the jury's way out? What happens if they cannot reach a unanimous verdict?
First-degree murder means life without parole. Not criminally responsible means commitment to a psychiatric facility with periodic reviews. The judge explained that even an NCR finding does not mean Clancy goes free — prosecutors can petition for commitment, and the person is evaluated periodically.
Patrick Clancy's wrongful death lawsuit against Lindsay's providers is already filed. Thirteen medications from providers who never compared notes.
Andrea Yates received the NCR verdict twenty years ago. She is still in a state hospital. Every mother watching this case is watching those nine women right now.

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Lindsay Clancy's Voice Stopped The Moment The Children Died Sep 01, 2026

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Lindsay Clancy described a male voice that appeared for the first time on the afternoon of January 24, 2023. The voice commanded her to kill her children and then kill herself. It lasted roughly eighteen minutes. It stopped the moment the children were dead. She has never reported hearing it again.
The prosecution's forensic psychiatrist Gregory Saathoff called that onset-and-vanish pattern clinically unusual. Defense experts Paul Zeizel and Phillip Resnick both testified the voice was consistent with postpartum psychosis. Resnick said Clancy was a puppet controlled by an external force and that she genuinely believed killing the children was protecting them.
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski live as the jury deliberates. They disagree on this case and dig into the defense's evidence — the voice, the thirteen medications, the journal entries, the chaplain who testified Clancy said she was glad her children were safe.
Reddington's closing attacked the medications, the providers who never coordinated care, and the prosecution for building a case against a woman whose brain was under chemical siege.
Nine women and three men are deliberating. Five verdict options sit on those slips.

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Lindsay Clancy's Jury Heard The Prosecution Expert Say WHAT? Sep 01, 2026

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The prosecution's own forensic psychologist Kirk Heilbrun told the jury Lindsay Clancy killed her children out of love — a serious suicide attempt where she could not bear to leave them behind. Heilbrun said she was criminally responsible, but his characterization of the motive cut against the prosecution's theory of premeditated cruelty.
Forensic psychiatrist Gregory Saathoff, also testifying for the prosecution, agreed under questioning that the state's opening statement minimized what Clancy had been going through. Saathoff found what he called significant inconsistencies in Clancy's account of the voice she says commanded the killings.
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski live as the jury deliberates. They disagree on this case and dig into whether the prosecution can convict when its own experts softened the case on the stand.
Assistant District Attorney Jennifer Sprague told the jury Clancy planned it — mapped the distance to the restaurant, added the CVS stop, calculated the window. Sprague called the children protective factors Clancy removed so she could end her own life.
Nine women and three men have five verdict options. They deliberated three and a half hours on day one.

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Lindsay Clancy's Full Trial From Inside the Courtroom Sep 01, 2026

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Criminal defense trial attorney Bob Motta sat inside Plymouth Superior Court for every day of Lindsay Clancy's murder trial. He watched the prosecution argue choice, the defense argue psychosis, and the jury receive five verdict options for each of three children.

Bob joins Tony Brueski for the full three-part conversation: how the closing arguments landed, whether the jury was moved, and what happens next — including the conspiracy blaming Patrick and the malpractice lawsuits filed by both sides.

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Did Patrick Clancy Really Kill His Own Children? Aug 31, 2026

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Thousands of people online are accusing Patrick Clancy of murdering his own children. Surveillance footage places him outside the home. Lindsay admitted she did it. The defense's entire case depends on her having done it during a psychotic break.

Criminal defense trial attorney Bob Motta was inside Plymouth Superior Court. He watched Patrick testify. He joins Tony Brueski to address the conspiracy directly, explain whether Patrick has legal recourse, and break down what happens to Lindsay regardless of the verdict.

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Did Lindsay Clancy's Doctors Destroy Her Mind? Aug 31, 2026

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The defense in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial argued that her medical providers prescribed medication after medication without talking to each other. Kevin Reddington showed the jury her journal entries from December 2022 — the handwriting falling apart, the mind deteriorating a month before the killings.
Criminal defense trial attorney Bob Motta was in the courtroom. He joins Tony Brueski to evaluate whether the defense proved overmedication caused a psychotic break — and whether the Resnick testimony carried the weight Reddington needed.

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Did Lindsay Clancy Know What She Was Doing? Aug 31, 2026

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The prosecution in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial told a jury of nine women and three men that Lindsay knew exactly what she was doing when she killed her three children. ADA Jennifer Sprague argued Lindsay sent Patrick away, chose the basement, and repeated the same method three times.
Criminal defense trial attorney Bob Motta was inside Plymouth Superior Court. He joins Tony Brueski to assess whether the prosecution met its burden and how the jury responded to the state's case.

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Why Shanna Gardner's Trial Just Got Delayed Aug 31, 2026

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Shanna Gardner's trial was supposed to start this week. Then Mario Fernandez's conviction blew a hole in the timeline.
Fernandez was found guilty of first-degree murder and solicitation for killing Jared Bridegan — a plot prosecutors say Gardner set in motion. The jury deliberated less than four hours and Fernandez is facing life without parole. But one day after that verdict, prosecutors filed two new felony charges against him, both involving children and both unrelated to Bridegan's death.
That's what pushed Judge London Kite to grant Gardner's defense a continuance, moving jury selection to May 2027. Her attorneys say they need time to investigate whether the new allegations point to a motive of Fernandez's own — something that could reshape the entire narrative around who wanted Bridegan dead and why. Fernandez had already told police the twins were "better off" with Bridegan "out of the picture," a line that predates the new charges considerably.
The delay doesn't touch the evidence prosecutors already have against Gardner directly: her own text messages. One exchange has a friend describing a search for someone who "performs permanent disappearing acts on certain people." A detective testified the plan traces to 2015. Gardner faces murder, conspiracy, solicitation, and a fourth charge tied to her children.
Her attorney is Jose Baez — the lawyer who got Casey Anthony acquitted — and he's already fighting the state over how it's characterizing the evidence. The jury pool has been doubled to 500 people. May 2027 is the new date. Whether it holds is another question entirely.
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