Murder on Songbird Road revisits the stabbing death of an 11-year-old girl in Southern Illinois and the subsequent arrest and conviction of her father’s fiancée for the crime. In this series, veteran true-crime host Lauren Bright Pacheco teams up with criminal defense attorney Bob Motta to investigate whether the case—one that tore apart a rural community, sparking controversy, corruption, and ongoing questions—was truly solved, or if an innocent woman remains wrongfully convicted.

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Hi, Crazy in Love listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new season of The Idaho Massacre hosted by Courtney Armstrong, Stephanie Lydecker, and Jeff Shane! On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho were brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the behavior of killers like the ones he would later be accused of becoming. Did he use his skills to become a real-life Dexter? Tune in to this top-tier true crime story, but don't just take our word for it, check out the trailer to decide for yourself!

Show Description: On November 13, 2022, four students from the University of Idaho are brutally stabbed to death in an off-campus house. After a lengthy investigation and cross-country manhunt, a Ph.D. student from a neighboring university is charged with the crimes. As it turns out, the 28-year-old was majoring in criminology, studying the behavior of killers like the ones he would later be accused of becoming. Did he use his skills to become a real-life Dexter? Were the Idaho victims his first, or was a serial killer hiding in the midst? The producers of The Piketon Massacre explore all sides of the shocking crime in pursuit of the truth. 

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John and Deanna talk with Kirsten on the most recent arrest in Jared’s murder and how the Bridegan family is doing, after the three arrests.  

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John and Deanna approach Tamara with all the updated information on Shacaiah and all the progress that's been made. Another major break in Jareds case is announced. 

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John and Deanna reach out to Michael Streed, CEO of SketchCop Solutions to create an age progression photo of Shacaiah. A shocking arrest is made in Jareds case.

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A strange list, solid new leads, and a conversation with one of the only law enforcement officers willing to speak help John and Deanna narrow things down in the search for Shacaiah. Kirsten shares background information on her family and new upbringings.

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The final thoughts on Jared’s case are pieced together as John and Deanna find out about another case parallel to Jared’s murder and compare their investigation to those results. 

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Conclusions begin to be drawn as John & Deanna understand the why’s and why not’s of Jared’s murder through the help of forensic death investigator, Joseph Scott Morgan. 

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John and Deanna reach out to new voices that can give out more information on the disappearance of Shacaiah, including the executive director at Tumbleweed, the last location where Shacaiah was seen. They also continue to look into Jared’s case and how the range of fire might have happened. 

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John and Deanna continue connecting the dots in Jared’s murder. Consulting experts to uncover crucial details that may have been overlooked to determine if there was a potential vendetta brewing behind closed doors. 

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