Showdown in mom's murder trial. Verdict in Microsoft employee murder. Plus, what is postpartum psychosis?
- Aug 27, 2026
- 33:40
- Full Episode
<p>In Massachusetts, Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney grills final prosecution witnesses after they testify that she knew right from wrong when she killed her children. In Florida, a verdict has been reached in the trial of Mario Fernandez Saldana, a man accused of arranging the fatal shooting of his wife's ex-husband, Microsoft employee Jared Bridegan. In Dateline Round Up, the trial is underway for Duane "Keefe D" Davis, accused of orchestrating the 1996 shooting that killed rap legend Tupac Shakur. Donna Adelson, the Florida grandmother convicted of murdering her former son-in-law FSU law professor, Dan Markel, is asking for a new trial. Plus, a psychiatrist breaks down postpartum psychosis.</p> <p> </p> <p>This episode discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for more resources.</p> <p> </p> <p>Listen to season 5 of the Dateline: Missing in America podcast: https://swap.fm/l/miafdlw. </p> <p> </p> <p>Find out more about the cases covered each week here: www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Lindsay Clancy's trial focuses on postpartum psychosis while Jared Bridegan's murder trial reveals evidence against Mario Fernandez.
Key points
- Trial of Mario Fernandez Saldana. Fernandez is accused of hiring a hitman to murder Microsoft employee Jared Bridegan.
- Postpartum Psychosis Discussion. Exploring the implications of postpartum psychosis in the Clancy trial.
- Verdict Reached in Clancy Trial. The jury finds Lindsay Clancy guilty of murdering her children after a contentious trial.
- Dwayne Davis's Testimony. Dwayne Davis provided a detailed account of the night Tupac was shot, naming accomplices.
- Donna Adelson's Appeal. Donna Adelson is seeking a new trial, claiming she did not receive a fair trial.
- Postpartum Psychosis Explained. Dr. Katherine Berndorf discusses the urgency of postpartum psychosis and its symptoms.
Episode highlights
- Trial of Mario Fernandez SaldanaFernandez is accused of hiring a hitman to murder Microsoft employee Jared Bridegan.“Prosecutors allege Fernandez and his wife hired a hitman to murder Jared.”1:03Aug 27, 2026
- Postpartum Psychosis DiscussionExploring the implications of postpartum psychosis in the Clancy trial.“But what exactly is it?”1:06Aug 27, 2026
- Verdict Reached in Clancy TrialThe jury finds Lindsay Clancy guilty of murdering her children after a contentious trial.“We, the jury, find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder as charged in the indictment.”19:06Aug 27, 2026
- Dwayne Davis's TestimonyDwayne Davis provided a detailed account of the night Tupac was shot, naming accomplices.“Seems like powerful evidence for prosecutors.”24:00Aug 27, 2026
- Donna Adelson's AppealDonna Adelson is seeking a new trial, claiming she did not receive a fair trial.“Her lawyers filed a 90-page appeal arguing that she did not get a fair trial.”25:04Aug 27, 2026
- Postpartum Psychosis ExplainedDr. Katherine Berndorf discusses the urgency of postpartum psychosis and its symptoms.“We consider it a medical emergency because it needs immediate treatment.”27:27Aug 27, 2026





