Original true crime podcast. Join your host, criminal defense attorney Bob Motta for:
season one: The Gacy Tapes- We enter the twisted mind of serial killer John Wayne Gacy through the use of 15 hours of never before heard, pre-trial interviews with Gacy and his attorneys, as they prepare for the trial of the century.
Season two: Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v. Dr Anthony Garcia -join Bob as he, his wife Alison, and father Bob Sr. are hired to represent Dr. Anthony Garcia.
Season three: Bob and Ali cover more current events and headline making stories as Defense Diaries presents: The Docket
Season four: The Docket: Strings Attached: Idaho v. Lori Vallow-Daybell
Season five: The Docket: Idaho 4- Bob and Ali discuss the tragic case of The Idaho 4
Season six: The Docket: Delphi- Bob and Ali discuss the ever tragic and horrific murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German. They also breakdown every aspect of this befuddling case.
Season seven : Steven Avery: Innocent or Guilty: A Full Case Analysis- Bob and Ali give an unbiased presentation and breakdown of all the evidence in this case.
We finish our five part bonus collaboration with Truye Crime IRL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Somehow Amirante is back in an interrogation room with Des Plaines PD and Gacy. This time they're, amongst other things, discussing the location of Rob Piest's jacket. We get a forensic genealogy lesson from the wonderful people at the Doe Project, namely Cairenn Binder, and we also hear from Det. Albrecht and Hachmeister, Bill Kunkle, and David Nelson This weeks Sponsors: Raycon wireless earbuds unlock up to 20% off of purchase at buyraycon.com/defense Better Help. Get 10% off your first month ...
Shockingly, Sam Amirante agrees to allow Gacy to continue talking to Des Plaines PD about certain aspects of their investigation. We also discuss the amazing job done by Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart and Det. Jason Moran and the nonprofit DNA Doe project as they successfully ID one of the remaining unidentified Gacy victims. The family of Frances "Wayne" Alexander was notified after a positive DNA match due to the use of forensic genealogy. Never to be just "Victim number Five" ever again. R.I.P ...
Part 4/5 of Defense Diaries collab with TrueCrime IRL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
We continue our dive into the Dr. Anthony Garcia case with TrueCrime IRL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
As the twenty seventh victim is unearthed from the crawl space, the creep has a rather disturbing conversation about money and his plans for the future. The recent trend of his aspirations not coming to fruition lives on, for he seems to have left, Spend the rest of life in prison, off of his to do list. Become a member of the defense team for ad free episodes and other inside details, while simultaneously helping to support the show @ www.patreon.com/defensediaries This weeks show sponsors : Le...
We continue our dive into the Dr Anthony Garcia case with TrueCrime IRL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
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1978 coming to an end was unfortunately only the beginning of the unveiling of terror at 8213 W Summerdale. The number of victims unearthed by the excavation team has entered double digits. The number of these victims identified: 0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
What happened to Dylan Redwine? Join Tz and find out in Season 1 of TAPES FROM THE DARKSIDE. Now streaming on all platforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Defense Diaries teams up with Truecrime IRL for a 5 part dive in to the Dr. Anthony Garcia case, This case will be the focus of season 2 of Defense Diaries. Bob Motta, wife Alison, and father Bob Motta Sr., represented Garcia in what turned out to be a case that, Bob Motta Sr. says, Blows the Gacy Case out of the water from a legal standpoint, Parts 2 through 5 to follow shortly, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca...
The investigation and the excavation, which are both anything but complete, take a two day break for the Christmas. Gacy gets settled into his new room at Cermac memorial hospital where he is, for whatever twisted and depraved reason, treated as a celebrity. This newfound limelight would burn out pretty quickly in the coming months. Of which thirteen would come and pass, before the trial of John Wayne Gacy, would begin, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy P...
We meet and interview David Nelson author of Boys Enter the House, an amazing book about the victims of John Wayne Gacy, who they were, and who they left behind. We also read through Tovar and Kozenczak's police reports, verbatim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Gacy continues to talk to Albrecht and ASA Larry Finder. He even draws them a map of the crawl space grave yard. Did Gacy have help? If so, will he tell us who and exactly how they were involved? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Since being forced to retire the rope and handcuffs, Gacy goes for the hat trick instead, with his third confession to Des Plaines PD. His dynamic defense duo on the other hand seem to be playing games of their own. The prosecution team fills in nicely as the body count continues to grow and grow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Bob discusses being a criminal defense attorney as well as the ins and outs of the Johm Wayne Gacy case. Check it out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Bob Motta Sr. tells us how his involvement in the Gacy case came to be. We also continue going through the second statement Gacy gave to Albrecht and the boys at Des Plaines PD. Victim Identification Hotline number: 844-78-vic-23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
When the gift of gab becomes the biggest present the Des Plaines PD has ever received. At least his lawyers are finally there to help. Well, at least, they're finally there. Meanwhile, back at Gacy's house, a trench tool hits bone. Things are about to change... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
A father calls 5-0 208 times in the 312 this somehow equals zero. Zero response that is. The constant effort of Marko Butkovich telling cops to look into Gacy fell on the deaf ears of Chicago PD, for years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
We learn a little about Timothy Jack McCoy, Gacy's first victim. Also, we take a deeper dive into the legal side of Gacy's first few hours in custody. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
It appears as though someone has also been drilling holes in the bottom of this vessel. I'm not so sure it was ever supposed to float in the first place. Worst part is, I bet it's nearly impossible to swim in handcuffs. That would be an impressive trick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Bob talks all things Gacy with the ladies of Love Murder. Check out this Love Murder/Defense Diaries collaboration. Be sure to also find Love Murder online at: Website: lovemurder.love instagram!@lovemurderpod Twitter@lovemurderpod facebook: lovemrdrpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
With orders from Amirante to shoot Gacy's tires out if he tries to leave, Gacy soon finds himself in a pair of handcuffs, that he simply does not have a trick in his arsenal, from which to escape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Our response to a less than ideal way to finally have Terry Sullivan on our show. Sullivan and Gacy take different approaches in their efforts to avoid the blatantly obvious. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
A deceitful receipt and a fabricated smell are unearthed this week and they both have a story to tell. A break in the chain of custody leaves many looking for answers with only their moral compass to guide them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
And sometimes desperate people do desperate things Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Rossi gets hooked up to a lie box, the cops are getting their hands dirty looking for Piest, and a long sought piece of evidence finally makes an appearance, or does it? Gotcha! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
We get to know some of the major players a little better and are introduced to a top Gacy associate, for the first time. Det. Mike Albrecht and Det. Ron Robinson share more of what they saw and experienced while not letting Gacy out of their sight for the entirety of the investigation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
New characters emerge as major players in the sinister and evil world of Gacy. When steps forward seem to be less and less of an option, jumping to conclusions leads to a leap of faith. Shhhhhhhhhhh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
With improved overall audio, especially the sound of The Gacy interviews. As more time passes since Rob Piest's disappearance, the police have a much better idea as to who is involved than they do as to what actually happened. As the search for clues intensifies, more potential victims begin to emerge. The bold actions of one man to keep his freedom may only be matched by the states willingness to do whatever it can, to take it from him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
