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How Men Think

4 Murders. 2 Torched Mansions. One Motive: Money

How Men Think

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Relationships, Sexuality, Health & Fitness

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Jury selection begins on Monday for 59 year old Paul Caneiro who is facing first degree murder charges for the quadruple murder of his family members.  Prosecutors also allege Caneiro burned down his own home along with his brother’s to try and cover up the brutal crime.  Amy and T.J. go over the horrific details in the case and why it’s taken nearly 8 years for the trial to begin.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:14.4

Hey there, folks.

0:15.4

It is Sunday, January 4th, and a trial is about to finally get underway tomorrow in New Jersey.

0:24.9

It's a trial that is some eight years, four horrific murders, and two arsons in the making.

0:33.5

And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J. Robs.

0:36.1

This is one a lot of people, it's weird to say forgot about, but this was a horrific crime.

0:41.9

Quite frankly, there's so much time between the crime and now the trial finally starting tomorrow.

0:48.7

Yeah, as you pointed out, almost eight years ago, and the details of this crime are almost beyond understanding because

0:59.1

this is about a man named Paul Canero who is charged with more than a dozen counts of murder

1:05.7

and the people he murdered were his own family members, his brother, his brother's wife, his brother's children.

1:13.9

Yeah, and we need to give some context there. It sounds like he's not facing, he didn't kill

1:17.1

a dozen people. The counts, we need to explain how these counts go, but four people are dead,

1:21.3

folks, and all four of them are his family members. We were talking about a case of Rose, and I think,

1:27.1

look, you've watch enough true crime.

1:28.8

Folks know it usually comes down to usually one of two things.

1:34.1

Love, lust, put those in the same category, or money.

1:38.0

And this seemed to be a, at least the prosecutor, say, strictly a financial situation,

1:42.8

but the extremes a man went through. We're talking

1:44.8

about a guy who's accused folks of killing, yes, his brother and his sister in law, but also

1:50.2

there are two kids who are age eight and 11, you know, right? He's accused of killing all of them

1:55.8

and then trying to cover it up by setting two homes on fire. That's the crime we're talking about,

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