S3E44 - Episode 151: The Filicide Case of Alec and Lydia Mater

Listener/viewer discretion is advised. TW for suicide, gun violence, domestic violence, and filicide. 

In this episode, Kaydra sits down with Hope Hooton, a mother who has endured the unimaginable loss of her 2 children, Alec and Lydia, to filicide, the act of killing your own child. Hope shares the story of her relationship, the abuse she experienced, the steps she took to protect herself and her children, and how the legal system failed her family. 

Through her heartbreak, Hope is turning her pain to purpose. Her goal now is to spread awareness of filicide and ad...