Vinnie Politan Investigates Podcast

Former American Idol contestant and pastor Caleb Flynn is accused of killing his wife, Ashley, after calling 911 and claiming an intruder shot her inside their Ohio home. From the shocking 911 call to the scene police say was staged, here’s everything we know about the case before the murder trial begins. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New allegations against Real Housewives star Kim Zolciak’s son KJ Bierman are raising even more questions in his sexual assault case. Prosecutors claim investigators found disturbing videos on the 15-year-old’s phone involving an underage relative, while his attorney disputes the characterization of the allegations. Court TV’s Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Lindsay Clancy mistrial is facing new scrutiny as jurors reveal what happened behind closed doors with the lone holdout. New information is also surfacing about the juror’s past as questions mount over how his decision led to a deadlocked jury. Court TV’s Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former University of Kentucky student and cheerleader Laken Snelling breaks down in tears as she pleads guilty in the death of her newborn baby. Snelling also pleads guilty to tampering with evidence and concealing the birth. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan was dropping his kids off with his ex-wife, Shanna Gardner, when he was shot and killed. Gardner’s new husband was convicted for his role in the murder, but prosecutors allege Gardner was also involved. Will a jury believe she played a part in Jared’s killing? Court TV’s Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aliza Sherman was in the middle of a divorce when she was stabbed to death outside her divorce attorney’s office in 2013. Now, more than a decade later, her former attorney Gregory Moore is charged with her murder. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sarah Grace Patrick was just 16 when her mother, Kristin Brock, and stepfather, James Brock, were found shot to death in their Georgia home in February 2025. Now 18, Patrick is facing eight charges and is being tried as an adult, but she has pleaded not guilty. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A high school cheerleader goes to the hospital with back pain and leaves as a murder suspect after staff find her newborn baby in a bathroom trashcan. Did Alexee Trevizo know she was pregnant? Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy triple murder trial tell the judge they are deadlocked for the second time. What does this mean for Lindsay Clancy and what is justice for Cora, Dawson, and Callan? Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial has begun deliberating, but so far, they have not reached a unanimous verdict. As jurors weigh the evidence, Vinnie Politan breaks down the most dramatic and revealing moments from inside the courtroom. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial asked to see the knife and pill bottles from the scene. Does this point to questions about Clancy’s attempted suicide? What does the evidence reveal? Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As jury deliberations continue in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, Vinnie Politan breaks down the timeline and testimony to try to answer the question: when did Lindsay Clancy hear “the voice?” The defense has argued that Clancy was experiencing a severe mental health crisis when her three children died, while prosecutors have challenged that account. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the jury deliberates, Vinnie Politan breaks down the fiery closing arguments in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children. Prosecutors and the defense made their final pitches as jurors weigh whether Clancy should be held criminally responsible or found not guilty by reason of mental illness. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prosecutors called a forensic psychiatrist as the final witness in connection with the deaths of Lindsay Clancy's three children, but after a fierce cross-examination, many are wondering who the testimony actually helped. The expert's testimony challenged key parts of Clancy's account, raising new questions about what happened the night her three children were killed. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The prosecution’s forensic psychologist delivered a devastating assessment of Lindsay Clancy, saying she was not suffering from psychosis when she killed her three young children in their Massachusetts home. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney aggressively questions the prosecution’s forensic psychiatrist as testimony continues in the trial over the deaths of her three young children. The prosecution’s second rebuttal witness also agrees with a bipolar diagnosis for Clancy as both sides continue to debate her mental state at the time of the killings. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lindsay Clancy’s defense called a forensic psychiatrist as its final witness during her trial. Dr. Resnick explained his diagnosis and offered his assessment of what led Lindsay to take the lives of her three children. The testimony provided the defense’s final attempt to explain Lindsay’s mental state and the circumstances surrounding the deaths. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crowds gathered outside the courthouse to show support for Lindsay Clancy as her defense called a witness who says Clancy described hearing a voice before the deaths of her three children. The testimony comes as Clancy’s defense continues to focus on her mental state and what she may have experienced leading up to the killings. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A psychologist testified that Lindsay Clancy heard a voice telling her to “kill her children and herself” before the deaths of her three children. Plus, attorneys questioned a pathologist about the exercise bands prosecutors allege were used to strangle the children. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lindsay Clancy’s ex-mother-in-law testified on her behalf as the defense continued presenting evidence in the case involving the deaths of Lindsay’s three children. A psychiatrist who reviewed Lindsay’s medical records also testified about her reports of “hearing voices,” psychosis and bipolar disorder, offering insight into the defense’s claims about her mental state. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices