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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

A Murder That Almost Was | The Lindsay Shiver Story

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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3.3907 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

This gripping true crime story follows the shocking unraveling of a seemingly perfect marriage between former beauty queen Lindsay Shiver and her husband, Robert Shiver, a successful insurance executive and former football star. What began as a troubled relationship spiraled into an alleged murder-for-hire plot uncovered by Bahamian authorities during a burglary investigation. At the heart of the case are incriminating WhatsApp messages between Lindsay, her lover Terrance Bethel, and alleged hitman Faron Newbold, discussing in detail a plan to kill Robert.

This chilling tale delves into the dark side of a once-idyllic life, exposing the cracks beneath the surface of the Shivers' marriage and revealing a deadly conspiracy. As Lindsay and her co-conspirators face charges of conspiracy to commit murder, the prosecution builds its case around the damning digital evidence. Meanwhile, Lindsay’s defense raises questions about the true intent behind the messages and whether the plot was ever more than just talk.

The story takes the listener deep into the investigation, the emotional unraveling of a marriage, and the legal battle that follows, leaving them questioning how a relationship could devolve into such darkness. This is a tale of betrayal, obsession, and the thin line between love and violence. 
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You're about to take a deep dive into one of the biggest true crime cases in the universe,

0:29.3

or at least on our part of the planet.

0:32.2

From the Hidden Killers podcast and True Crime Today.

0:37.8

It was supposed to be a paradise vacation.

0:41.7

The kind of trip where you leave behind all your worries, soak in the sun and breathe in the salty breeze.

0:49.1

But for one family, a visit to the Bahamas would soon reveal a tangled web of secrets, lies,

0:55.5

and a plan to commit the unthinkable.

0:58.8

Murder.

1:00.2

Lindsay Schiever, a former beauty queen from Georgia,

1:03.0

had it at all, at least from the outside.

1:06.6

A handsome husband, Robert Schiver,

1:08.7

former Auburn University football star who had become an insurance executive and three children.

1:15.1

Their life seemed perfect, the kind of picture-perfect family that others admired from afar.

1:20.6

But as we so often discover what happens behind closed doors is far from perfect. The cracks began to show when Lindsay met

1:30.7

Terrence Bethel, a bohemian man, and the affair started. Lindsay had grown distant from Robert,

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