Why Bryan Kohberger's Psych Eval Turned Against Him
A defense evaluation built to protect Bryan Kohberger became the clearest window into how he processes the world. Dr. Rachel Lawson Orr tested Kohberger, interviewed his family, and cataloged behavioral patterns consistent with a lifetime of diagnoses. Those include autism spectrum disorder, OCD, ADHD, ARFID, developmental coordination disorder, depression, anorexia, and opioid use disorder fro...
18m Aug 19
18m
Clancy, Mangione, Murdaugh — Three Courtrooms Three Bombshells
Luigi Mangione confessed to murder and was convicted of stalking. Lindsay Clancy had four providers who never spoke to each other. Alex Murdaugh's prosecutor found out about his own evidence from the defense table. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski on True Crime Today to cover all three cases. Mangione told a federal judge on August 14 that he shot and killed ...
55m Aug 19
55m
Handcuffed to a Hospital Bed: What Lindsay Clancy Told Her Psychologist First
Two state troopers outside the door. A court order just to get in the room. That's the scene Dr. Paul Zeizel, Lindsay Clancy's clinical psychologist, described today at the Duxbury mother's murder trial, testifying about the first time he was allowed to see her in the surgical ICU after the killings. Clancy is accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-...
40m Aug 18
40m
Mangione's Guilty Plea Was Never About Remorse
Luigi Mangione admitted in federal court that he shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk in December 2024. He entered the plea without a deal — no agreement, no negotiated sentence, no promises from the government. He wore prison fatigues instead of his usual courtroom suit. He expressed zero remorse. The plea was a legal play, not a confession of conscience...
21m Aug 18
21m
Why Bridegan's Wife Pointed at His Ex the Night He Was Killed
The first witness the jury heard in the Jared Bridegan murder trial wasn't a detective. It was a woman named Jonelle Cruz who found Bridegan's two-year-old daughter Bexley alone in a car seat on a dark Jacksonville Beach road, shaking and asking about her dad. Prosecutors opened Monday in a Duval County courtroom by calling the killing a targeted ambush. Mario Fernandez Saldana, a former Army ...
16m Aug 18
16m
What Alex Murdaugh's Prosecutor Admitted He'd Never Been Told
The lead prosecutor in the Alex Murdaugh murder case found out about potential evidence linked to the murder weapons from the defense — in open court. Creighton Waters told the judge on August 14 that he had never heard of the development. He said he communicates with SLED daily. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski on True Crime Today to go through the Lexington ...
16m Aug 18
16m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Pathologist Explains Why Constant Pressure Matters in This Case
The science got specific today in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Dr. Elizabeth Laposata, a forensic pathologist appearing via Zoom for the defense, testified in the case against the Duxbury, Massachusetts woman accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise bands inside the family's Summer Street home on January 24, 2023. ...
47m Aug 18
47m
Why Keffe D's Own Words Are the Case Against Him in Tupac's Trial
Duane "Keffe D" Davis walked into a Clark County courtroom Monday in a blue suit and tie, scanned the audience, and sat down next to his attorney. Thirty years after the most famous unsolved murder in American music, someone was finally sitting in front of a jury. One juror told the court during selection that she'd never heard of Tupac Shakur. Davis is the first person ever charged in the kil...
13m Aug 18
13m
Why Lindsay Clancy's Mother Was the First Defense Witness
After fourteen days and more than seventy witnesses, the prosecution rested Monday in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Plymouth Superior Court. The same afternoon, the defense called its first witness. It was Lindsay's mother. Lindsay Clancy is charged with three counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of her three children on January 24, 2023. Cora was five. Dawson was three. Callan wa...
29m Aug 18
29m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Expert Testifies a Simple Blood Test Was Never Run
A defense psychiatrist laid out a timeline of missed opportunities today in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Dr. Donald Condie, a clinical and forensic psychiatrist focused on psychopharmacology, testified in the case against the Duxbury, Massachusetts woman accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise bands inside the fam...
1hr 8m Aug 18
1hr 8m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Mother-in-Law's Testimony and the Question Judge Sullivan Struck
Susan Clancy, Patrick Clancy's mother, took the stand today in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise bands inside the family's Summer Street home on January 24, 2023. Clancy faces three counts of murder and three counts of strangulation. She has p...
31m Aug 18
31m
Mangione Confessed in Open Court and Walked Away With THIS
Luigi Mangione confessed in federal court on August 14 to shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. He pleaded guilty to two counts of interstate stalking resulting in death. The federal murder charge had already been dismissed. No deal was offered. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski on True Crime Today to analyze the plea and the defense strate...
13m Aug 18
13m
Lindsay Clancy's Nurse Practitioner Had No Idea About THIS
Lindsay Clancy saw her psychiatrist fourteen times in four months. Her nurse practitioner, who was also prescribing her medications, had no knowledge of those visits. When Clancy checked herself into a locked psychiatric unit, neither outpatient provider was notified. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Tony Brueski on True Crime Today to cover what these provider coordinatio...
27m Aug 18
27m
John-Paul Miller Preached a Full Sermon Before Saying a Word About Mica
On the morning after Mica Miller's death, her husband John-Paul Miller didn't call a press conference or issue a statement to his congregation. He preached a full Sunday service at Solid Rock Church in Myrtle Beach. He talked about taking a break. Then, at the very end, he mentioned that his wife was dead. He called it "self-induced." He told the congregation not to talk about it inside the chu...
30m Aug 18
30m
Why Lindsay Clancy's Trial Changed This Week
The prosecution's psychiatrist contradicted her own medical records. The defendant sobbed and told the courtroom she couldn't continue during autopsy testimony. Some jurors cried. And a conspiracy theory accusing Patrick Clancy of framing his wife persists despite having no foundation in the trial evidence. All of it happened this week inside Plymouth Superior Court during the Lindsay Clancy m...
1hr 3m Aug 18
1hr 3m
Alex Murdaugh's Hearing Left His Prosecutor Saying He Didn't Know
Creighton Waters communicates with SLED daily. On August 14, he stood in a Lexington courtroom and admitted he had never heard of a possible connection between weapons from an Allendale County homicide and the firearms tied to the Murdaugh murders. The claim came from Murdaugh's defense team, not from the state's own investigators. McCaslin told the defense the claim raised her eyebrows.That ad...
26m Aug 17
26m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Doctor Says Her Injuries Weren't Staged — They Were Real
An ER physician testified today that Lindsay Clancy's own body told the story prosecutors have spent months disputing. Dr. Michael Vulfovich, called as an expert witness for the defense, reviewed her medical records and told jurors her injuries were consistent with a genuine suicide attempt. Clancy, 34, of Duxbury, Massachusetts, is on trial for the murders of her three children — 5-year-old Co...
14m Aug 17
14m
Patrick Clancy Lost Three Children And TikTok Blames Him
Patrick Clancy testified for two days at Plymouth Superior Court about finding the bodies of his three children. He was cross-examined by both sides. Neither accused him of killing anyone. Both treated him as a father whose children were taken from him. TikTok has a different version. A conspiracy theory with millions of views says Patrick strangled his own children and pushed his wife from a ...
25m Aug 17
25m
Lindsay Clancy's Mother Knew in December — Why Didn't She Call for Help
There's a moment in every trial like this where the questions stop being about the defendant and start being about everyone around her. This week, that moment belonged to Paula Musgrove, Lindsay Clancy's mother. On the stand, Musgrove admitted Lindsay told her — and told her husband Patrick — back in early-to-mid December 2022 that she was having thoughts of harming her three children. That's r...
27m Aug 17
27m
How Postpartum Psychosis Hid Inside Lindsay Clancy's Life
Three healthy kids. A nursing career. A husband who worked from home. From the outside, Lindsay Clancy had everything the culture tells a new mother she should be grateful for. From the inside, she was writing journal entries about drowning. She told her NP she'd "try anything." She told her husband she was having thoughts she'd never had before. She went to emergency rooms, a specialty postpar...
25m Aug 17
25m
Clancy Trial: Sister Admits She Never Reported Her as a Danger — Here's Why That Matters
The defense opened its case today in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise resistance bands inside the family's Summer Street home on January 24, 2023. Clancy faces three counts of murder and three counts of strangulation, has pleaded not guilty, ...
39m Aug 17
39m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: The Watch Data Prosecutors Waited Weeks to Show
Lindsay Clancy, 34, of Duxbury, Massachusetts, faces three counts of murder and three counts of strangulation, accused of killing her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise resistance bands inside the family's Summer Street home on January 24, 2023. She's pleaded not guilty. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington is arguing insanity, pointing to s...
1hr 15m Aug 17
1hr 15m
Did Lindsay Clancy's Own Trial Just Break Her?
Lindsay Clancy told a Plymouth Superior Court courtroom she couldn't do it. She was sobbing at the defense table as a medical examiner described the autopsy findings for her five-year-old daughter. The judge halted proceedings. Her father wept in the gallery. Some members of the jury were crying. Clancy has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder. She admits to killing her ch...
15m Aug 17
15m
Did Lindsay Clancy's Prosecution Just Build Her Defense?
Five mental health professionals took the witness stand this week at Plymouth Superior Court as prosecution witnesses in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Every one of them described a woman in psychiatric crisis — cycling through medications, unable to sleep, calling a suicide hotline, begging providers to help her. The prosecution called them to prove Clancy was rational. The jury heard someth...
24m Aug 17
24m
What Lindsay Clancy's Nurse Saw Coming In 2022
TikTok creators are calling Patrick Clancy the real killer. Lindsay Clancy's own defense team has already told a courtroom she did it. Defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis breaks down what Patrick can do about online accusations reaching millions of people — and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott digs into a warning that came months before the deaths and never changed the treatment pla...
33m Aug 17
33m
Mario Fernandez's Company Check Said WHAT To The Gunman?
A rental company owned by two people accused of hiring Jared Bridegan's killer wrote him a check with "Good luck!" on the memo line. Seven weeks after the murder. That detail is now part of a Jacksonville trial that started with its confessed gunman refusing to cooperate. Henry Tenon told investigators he pulled the trigger and signed a plea deal to testify against Mario Fernandez and Shanna Ga...
28m Aug 16
28m
What Lindsay Clancy Begged Her Providers To Change
Lindsay Clancy messaged her providers almost every day, begging them to change what wasn't working. Defense attorney and former prosecutor Eric Faddis joins Tony Brueski to break down a defense case built less on a single moment and more on months of documented desperation. Thirteen psychiatric medications. Daily messages asking for adjustments. Journal entries describing intrusive thoughts and...
40m Aug 16
40m
Lindsay Clancy's Therapy Sessions Were Only WHAT?
Lindsay Clancy spent her career as a labor and delivery nurse. That background may be exactly why the people treating her took her at her word — and it's one of the threads Tony Brueski and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott pull apart in this conversation about the case. Clancy has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder after her three children died at home in Duxbury in January ...
43m Aug 16
43m
Why Murdaugh's New Motion Names Nobody At All
Alex Murdaugh's defense filed a new motion demanding prosecutors search again for evidence and witness credibility material generated since the first trial, and certify in writing, within thirty days, that nothing favorable was missed. It names no witness. It alleges no specific missing document. Tony Brueski breaks down why that might be the point. The supplemental Brady and Giglio motion list...
30m Aug 16
30m
Lindsay Clancy: Could A Blood Test Have Changed Everything?
Kevin Reddington spent hours cross-examining Dr. Jennifer Tufts on Day 10 of Lindsay Clancy's trial, and one line of questioning kept circling back to a test that was never run. Tony Brueski breaks down exactly what Tufts declined to order, and what she said when Reddington pushed on it. Tufts testified all fourteen of her appointments with Clancy happened over video, that she never spoke to Cl...
50m Aug 16
50m
Why Lindsay Clancy's Lawsuit Blames Her Own Doctors
Patrick Clancy's wrongful death lawsuit, filed in January 2026, doesn't just grieve his children. It builds a medical case against the providers who treated Lindsay in the weeks before Cora, Dawson, and Callan died. Tony Brueski opens the filing and lays out exactly what it alleges. According to the complaint, providers misprescribed a stack of powerful psychiatric medications and kept adding n...
41m Aug 15
41m
Murdaugh Witness Ryan Kelly Got Fired For WHAT?!
Ryan Kelly told Alex Murdaugh's jury that nothing tied alternate suspect Eddie Smith to the murders of Maggie and Paul. In June 2026, he was fired from a Charleston County internal affairs job. The records don't describe the allegations, and nothing currently links the firing to his SLED work or the Murdaugh case. Tony Brueski lays out exactly what's known and what isn't. The timing matters bec...
30m Aug 15
30m
Why Patrick Clancy Never Faced A Single Charge
The Plymouth County District Attorney charged one person in the deaths of the three Clancy children. State Police investigated and landed on that same name. It wasn't Patrick Clancy. So why does a growing slice of the internet keep insisting otherwise? Tony Brueski runs the theory down. The claims circulating on Instagram and TikTok form a full list: Patrick drugged his wife for months, he held...
37m Aug 15
37m
Why Nancy Guthrie's Sheriff Changed His Story Overnight
One day, Pima County's sheriff said there was no ransom note in the Nancy Guthrie case. The next day, his department released two. Tony Brueski and retired FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke take listener questions on that reversal and everything else this case has surfaced in the six months since Nancy was taken from her Tucson home. The first note opens with 'Hello Savannah,' demands four mi...
47m Aug 15
47m
Fernandez Wrote Two Words on a Check and Prosecutors Found Them
Before Mario Fernandez's murder trial begins in the Jared Bridegan case, his defense has already reshaped the field. The alleged triggerman withdrew his confession. A judge blocked testimony about a private conversation between Fernandez and his estranged wife. Prosecutors dropped two of four charges without explanation. But the state kept the financial records. Fernandez's property company is...
16m Aug 15
16m
The Lindsay Clancy Prosecution Lost Ground It Can't Get Back
The prosecution in the Lindsay Clancy trial is three weeks into presenting its case, and the ground it has lost may not be recoverable. The state's own witnesses have consistently painted a picture that helps the defense — a devoted mother, a Seroquel spiral, thirteen medications, a psychiatrist who treated her by video call and never met her face to face. Lindsay Clancy's defense conceded she...
57m Aug 15
57m
Nick Reiner's Case Just Skipped the Step His Defense Needed
Nick Reiner was supposed to face a preliminary hearing this fall. Instead, the DA went to a grand jury behind closed doors and came back with an indictment that changes the case. The new charges allege lying in wait — a second special circumstance that says the killings of Rob and Michele Reiner were premeditated and concealed, not impulsive. A grand jury indictment in California replaces the o...
17m Aug 14
17m
What Patrick Clancy Was Called While His Ex-Wife Stands Trial
While Lindsay Clancy stands trial for killing her three children, TikTok creators are accusing her ex-husband Patrick of being the real killer. They're comparing him to Chris Watts. They're claiming Lindsay didn't jump from the second-floor window — he pushed her. Lindsay's own defense attorney has admitted in open court that she killed the children and is arguing she was not criminally respons...
18m Aug 14
18m
Was Lindsay Clancy's Jury Shown Everything On Her Phone?
Text messages from Lindsay Clancy's phone were read to the jury at Plymouth Superior Court on Day 13 of her murder trial. On the morning of January 24, 2023, she sent Patrick a snowman photo at 8:19 a.m. He responded: "You're a good mama." She asked about takeout from a restaurant. That afternoon — Miralax, CVS, Callan's nap schedule, Pedialax. Parenting logistics until the final hours. The pr...
20m Aug 14
20m
Lindsay Clancy Says She Heard Voices — Her Doctors Diagnosed Anxiety
Lindsay Clancy's defense says she heard voices on the day her children died. Every clinician who saw her before that day wrote down anxiety and depression. The postpartum psychosis diagnosis came after January 24, 2023, from a forensic psychiatrist working for the defense. In the months before the killings, Lindsay was prescribed thirteen psychiatric medications. She messaged her nurse practit...
19m Aug 14
19m
Why Lindsay Clancy's Psychiatrist Never Met Her Before Her Children Died
Lindsay Clancy saw her psychiatrist fourteen times. Every appointment was a video call. Dr. Jennifer Tufts testified she never observed signs of psychosis and that Lindsay denied wanting to hurt herself or anyone else. On cross-examination, the foundation of that testimony collapsed. Tufts didn't have Lindsay's full medical record during treatment. She never used the Edinburgh screening scale....
20m Aug 14
20m
Henry Tenon Said Four Words and the Bridegan Case Split in Three
"I want a trial." Judge London Kite asked Henry Tenon whether he wanted to keep his guilty plea or take his chances with a jury, and that was his answer. She told him he had it. One prosecution turned into three separate trials stretching from August 2026 into March 2027. Jared Bridegan died on February 16, 2022 on Sanctuary Boulevard in Jacksonville Beach. He had just dropped his twins at the...
12m Aug 14
12m
Was Lindsay Clancy Ever Screened For The Right Thing?
Screening tools exist because the human eye misses things. There is a ten-question screen built specifically for postpartum mood disorders. Lindsay Clancy took it in November 2022 with a nurse practitioner and scored 23 out of 30. Testimony established McLean Hospital never gave it to her. The three first-degree murder counts against Clancy all carry not guilty pleas. Cora, Dawson, and Callan ...
58m Aug 14
58m
Jesse Butler Owes The Court WHAT Going Forward?!
Jesse Mack Butler pleaded no contest to eleven felony counts in Payne County, Oklahoma in August 2025. A judge found a factual basis and entered convictions. Less than a year later, those convictions were gone. The dismissal landed on August 3, 2026, the day before his nineteenth birthday, which is the exact point Oklahoma law ends a court's power over a youthful offender. Juvenile affairs off...
21m Aug 13
21m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Trooper's Bedroom Video Shows Knife, Handprint, and a Bloody Floor
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy moved into some of its most graphic territory today, with Massachusetts State Police case officer Joshua McKelligan testifying about the crime scene video he captured inside the Duxbury, Massachusetts home just hours after the killings. Clancy is accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exerci...
19m Aug 13
19m
Did Anyone Listen When Lindsay Clancy Was Warned?
In late 2022, a psychiatric nurse practitioner told Lindsay Clancy and her husband that Clancy might have an underlying bipolar disorder. The antidepressant prescriptions kept going. The case involves three counts of first-degree murder, pleaded not guilty, after January 24, 2023 is the date all three died. She has never denied it. The defense frames this as postpartum psychosis and bipolar di...
15m Aug 13
15m
Lindsay Clancy Trial: Detective Reveals What Was Really on Her Phone
Detective Timothy Chiappini of the Massachusetts State Police, a specialist in cell phone forensics, took the stand today in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — with exercise bands inside the family's Summer Street home on January 24, 2023. Clancy faces three...
55m Aug 13
55m
Lindsay Clancy's Attorney Asked About the Voices and Got This Answer
Kevin Reddington asked a state police sergeant whether the prosecution believed a defense psychologist told Lindsay Clancy to say she had heard voices. The question triggered a twenty-minute sidebar and a hearing outside the jury's presence.Clancy faces three first-degree murder charges in the deaths of her children at the family's Duxbury home on January 24, 2023. She has admitted to the killi...
23m Aug 13
23m
Lindsay Clancy's Phone Told Its Own Story — A Detective Laid It Out
A Massachusetts State Police detective specializing in cell phone forensics spent today's session in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial reconstructing exactly what was on her phone in the days and hours before her three children died. Clancy, 34, of Duxbury, is charged with murdering 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan by strangling them with exercise resistance bands inside...
52m Aug 13
52m
Clancy Trial Bombshell Unravels: Suicide Search Wasn't Even Hers, Trooper Admits
A digital forensics witness delivered one of the more whiplash-inducing moments of the Lindsay Clancy trial today, and it happened in the space of a single cross-examination. Clancy, 34, of Duxbury, Massachusetts, is charged with murdering her three children — 5-year-old Cora, 3-year-old Dawson, and 7-month-old Callan — allegedly strangling them with exercise resistance bands inside the family'...
41m Aug 13
41m