Defense Diaries
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.
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Bonus: Defense Diaries collaboration with TrueC...
We continue our dive into the Dr Anthony Garcia case with TrueCrime IRL
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Introducing: Real Life Real Crime
I would love to introduce you to my friend Woody Overton's podcast, Real Life Real Crime
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The Gacy Tapes Ep 20: I Wrote Them All
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
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Introducing: Tapes From the Darkside
What happened to Dylan Redwine? Join Tz and find out in Season 1 of TAPES FROM THE DARKSIDE. Now streaming on all platforms.
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Bonus: Defense Diaries collaboration with TrueC...
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,
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The Gacy Tapes Ep 19: The Wheels of Justice Tur...
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,
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 18: Talking With The Devil
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 17: Never Throw A Stone And ...
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?
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 16: Beyond Reason‘s Realm
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 a...
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Defense Diaries collaborates with Can‘t Stop W...
Bob discusses being a criminal defense attorney as well as the ins and outs of the Johm Wayne Gacy case. Check it out!
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 15: All Hands On Deck
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
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 14: The Creep‘s Crawl Space
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 ch...
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 13: Undiscovered
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep 12: Terminus A Quo
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep 11: Loose Lips Sink Ships
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...
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Bonus: Bob joins Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette...
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
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The Gacy TapesEp. 10: Two Stoned Birds
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 9: What Could Have Been
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 8: Let the Truth be Known
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 7: Desperate Times Desperate...
And sometimes desperate people do desperate things
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The Gacy Tapes Ep. 6: Another Man's Treasure
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!
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The Gacy Tapes Ep.5: One Man's Trash
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 th...
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The Gacy Tapes Trailer. Episode 5: One Mans Trash
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.
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The Gacy Tapes Ep.4: Flashback, Flashback
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 i...
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The Gacy Tapes Ep.3: A Pocket Full Of Dimes
Hear the creeps creepiness much more clearly than before. As the 12 man team of officers continue to hunt Rob Piest's abductor and new friendships blossom at the Moose Lodge and the Pot and Pan restaurant. Calls from pay phones, pictures of televisions,...
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