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Hidden: A True Crime Podcast

False Testimony and A New Jailhouse Lover? | Shanna Gardner Updates with Criminal Psychologist

Hidden: A True Crime Podcast

Hidden True Crime

True Crime, Society & Culture, News Commentary, Documentary, News

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

New revelations in the Shanna Gardner case have come out. Join Lauren as she recaps the updates, followed by Dr. John giving his thoughts on what Shanna's behavior may be showing.

About Hidden True Crime:

Lauren Matthias, a former television reporter, and her husband Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, started Hidden True Crime in 2020 with their Season, 'Beyond the Veil,' a psychological deep dive into the doomsday murders and prophet.

What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a forensic psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling.

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Previos Shanna Episodes:

https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/8a929b01-d2c5-449b-97a7-a83a24ddc7f5/stream.mp3

https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/1ceb0f52-e5d7-41b7-83d2-1c200a983935/stream.mp3

https://stream.redcircle.com/episodes/3ea00d08-3001-47da-ad82-a6c31a0f481d/stream.mp3


Sources:

https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/shanna-gardner-accused-having-tattoo-gun-cheeking-medication-during-time-duval-county-jail/PVY2CL7Y4VG3ND2ROSQG6B3ZOQ/

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/crime/jared-bridegan-murder-shanna-gardner-jail-violations-drugs-theft/77-d839ed7b-5576-42cb-a937-5ad0cfcc96e3

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2025/02/13/shanna-gardner-accused-in-murder-for-hire-case-stole-from-inmate-had-makeshift-tattoo-device-in-jail-report-says/

https://www.jacksonville.com/picture-gallery/news/crime/2024/02/16/shanna-gardner-and-mario-fernandez-saldana-back-in-court-jared-bridegan-murder/72629660007/

https://sjcitizen.com/woman-charged-killing-st-johns-county-ex-husband-finds-new-lover-cited-theft-prison/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbcsb0w4rQc&t=1s



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Transcript

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0:00.0

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it's about keeping

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everything secure. I'm Lauren Matthias, and this is Hidden True Crime, where we bring you the

0:59.8

latest info on true crime and delve into the hidden motives with my co-host, criminal psychologist,

1:05.7

Dr. John Matthias. And in recent weeks, there has been some big updates in a case we have been following from the very beginning, the Jared Brightigan, Shannon Gardner case, also known as the Stampin Up case here at Hidden True Crime, where you can listen to our full case playlist.

1:22.6

We call it the Stampin Up case because the founders of the crafting company Stampin Up, well, they are funding

1:28.3

the murder trials defense. More on that a little bit later. But if you are unfamiliar with this

1:33.2

shocking and heartbreaking saga for a brief background on February 16th, 2022. So exactly three

1:41.7

years ago today at the time of this recording, 33-year-old Microsoft executive and a doting father of four, Jared Bridigan, was murdered in Jacksonville, Florida.

1:52.1

It happened on his way home from dropping his 10-year-old twins off with their mother, Shanna Gardner.

1:57.7

So Jared had just spent the evening with the twins, his son and daughter,

2:00.9

that he shared with his ex-wife Shanna. The evening was also known as date night to the twins,

2:07.7

and they looked forward to this midweek visit with their dad. And sometimes their two younger

2:13.2

half-sisters would come along. Jared, you see, had found love again and remarried Kirsten

2:19.0

bride again after his divorce from Shanna, and the twins after that marriage became big siblings

2:24.2

to half-sisters, London and Bexley. So Jared was driving home on his regular route with two-year-old

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