HeyJared13th Juror Podcast
Report for jury duty each week with Brandi Churchwell. As the host of 13th Juror, Brandi walks you through the heart of a case, not just the crime, but the trial. The prosecution’s strategy. The defense’s counterargument.
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The Ambush of Jared Bridegan: FL v Mario Fernandez-Saldana (opens the original)
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On February 16, 2022, Jared Bridegan was driving home with his two-year-old daughter when he came across a tire blocking the road. He stopped to move it. Seconds later, he was dead. What looked like a roadside shooting would unravel into an alleged murder-for-hire plot years in the making — involving a mysterious pickup truck, a hired gun, a bitter custody battle, and people much closer to Jared than anyone initially knew. In this episode of 13th Juror, we break down the murder of Jared Bridegan
COURT REPORT: 9.18.26 (opens the original)
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This week on Court Report, we’re covering a packed slate of trials, new developments, and cases taking some unexpected turns. A self-proclaimed witch is standing trial for the alleged murder of a young mother whose body has never been found — and the defense says prosecutors can’t even prove she’s dead. We’re also checking in on the bizarre courtroom developments in the Dr. Tomasz Kosowski murder trial, plus the latest involving KJ Biermann and former Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael P
When Psychosis Goes on Trial: Andrea Yates & Lindsay Clancy Comparison (opens the original)
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Andrea Yates and Lindsay Clancy — two mothers, two tragedies, and two cases separated by more than two decades that raised many of the same difficult questions. In this episode, we take a deeper look at Andrea Yates: the years of severe mental illness leading up to the deaths of her five children, what happened during her two trials, and why her case was compared so often to Lindsay Clancy. James “Buddy” Day from UNMARKED: A True Crime Podcast joins me throughout the episode to discuss psychosis
Lindsay Clancy: After the Mistrial | A Conversation with James “Buddy” Day (opens the original)
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The Lindsay Clancy trial ended in a mistrial — but the conversation surrounding this case is far from over. In this bonus episode, Brandi sits down with James “Buddy” Day, creator and host of Unmarked, for a conversation about the verdict, the jury’s deliberations, and the complicated intersection of mental illness and criminal responsibility. This is also the first of several upcoming collaborations with Buddy. Next up: a deeper look at the Andrea Yates case, why it was compared so often to Lin
COURT REPORT: 9.11.26 (opens the original)
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This week on Court Report: A breakthrough more than 40 years in the making in the Texas Killing Fields — and a jury that needed less than an hour to make its decision. A former NFL scout learns his fate in a case involving a poisoned drink. A massive DNA scandal raises questions about more than a thousand criminal cases. Plus — an Egyptian media personality facing the ultimate punishment, a Grammy-winning rapper waiting on a federal jury, serious charges involving the teenage son of two reality-
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