Podcasts about Lewisville

Classroom Coverup: Teacher's Deadly Rampage - Ignored Warnings That Led to Murder! Prepare for a chilling true story that will make you question every school hiring process and background check! In this gripping episode, we dissect the case of Andrew McGann, a 28-year-old elementary school teacher who bounced between districts in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas amid alarming red flags of favoritism toward female students and inappropriate comments that parents found deeply unsettling. It all started in spring 2023 at Donald Elementary in Lewisville ISD, Texas, where parents complained about his poor classroom management, but more alarmingly, about lapses in professional judgment—specifically, showing favoritism toward young girls, making odd comments like telling them "If you were older, I would love to marry you," or keeping some inside during recess while letting boys out, sometimes inviting the girls to eat lunch alone in his classroom. One incident involved a little boy crying and reporting feeling uncomfortable with how McGann interacted with the girls, including tickling or giving extra treats. Parents like Sierra Marcum, whose son was in his class, described his behavior as "eerie" and said her son came home upset, sensing something was off. Multiple families reported these issues to the principal, but the district investigated, placed him on administrative leave, and ultimately found "no outright evidence of abuse." Instead of reporting to authorities or flagging his teaching credential under mandatory reporting laws, they let him resign in May 2023 with a neutral reference—no police involvement, no mark on his record—just a quiet exit that allowed him to continue teaching without any hurdles. From there, McGann moved to Spring Creek Elementary in Broken Arrow Public Schools, Oklahoma, for the 2023-2024 school year, teaching fifth grade after passing a background check that came up clean because nothing was documented from Texas. He left voluntarily at the end of the year, citing an out-of-state opportunity, with no issues recorded. Then came a brief stint at Plano ISD back in Texas in August 2024, where he quit after just four days before even interacting with students—the district won't disclose why, but whispers from parents and media suggest old complaints from Lewisville resurfaced, prompting him to leave preemptively.  Undeterred, he taught fifth grade at Northwoods Fine Arts Academy in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, from summer 2024 through May 2025, again without reported problems, though a former student and her mother later described him as "cool" at first but increasingly "off" toward the end. Finally, in early 2025, he relocated to Arkansas and was hired by Springdale Public Schools to start teaching on August 11—just days after his shocking arrest. But on July 26, 2025, McGann allegedly ambushed and stabbed Clinton and Cristen Brink to death on Arkansas' Yellow Rock Trail in Devil's Den State Park, in front of their two young daughters, in what authorities called a random, vicious attack with no clear motive. He confessed after being tracked via eyewitness tips and footage, charged with capital murder. His job-hopping screams "passing the trash"—each move relied on incomplete background checks that missed the "soft" complaints because nothing was officially reported. This fits classic grooming patterns: Building trust through favoritism, isolating kids, testing boundaries with comments and physical contact. Shocking stats show why it's so deadly—unreported suspicions let abusers escalate, per GAO reports finding repeat offenders average 73 victims if unchecked. This case ties directly to the series themes: Like Gary Gregor's multi-state abuses (Episode 5) or Kanyen Cole's recommendation despite flags (Episode 8). The fallout has been heartbreaking—the Brinks' GoFundMe raised over $100K for their orphaned girls, with tributes to the couple's kindness, while McGann's former schools face scrutiny and calls for investigations. On X, the outrage is palpable, with posts calling it "terrifying" and demanding interstate databases to prevent such tragedies. Watch to see how ignored warnings cost innocent lives and what we can do to stop it—hit subscribe for more hard-hitting revelations! (Word count: 612) Hashtags: #ClassroomCoverup #McGannMurder #IgnoredRedFlags #TeacherRampage #SchoolHiringFails #PredatorShuffle #ArkansasHorror #ProtectStudents #TrueCrimeTeacher #PassingTheTrashExposed Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Classroom Coverup: Teacher's Deadly Rampage - Ignored Warnings That Led to Murder! Prepare for a chilling true story that will make you question every school hiring process and background check! In this gripping episode, we dissect the case of Andrew McGann, a 28-year-old elementary school teacher who bounced between districts in Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas amid alarming red flags of favoritism toward female students and inappropriate comments that parents found deeply unsettling. It all started in spring 2023 at Donald Elementary in Lewisville ISD, Texas, where parents complained about his poor classroom management, but more alarmingly, about lapses in professional judgment—specifically, showing favoritism toward young girls, making odd comments like telling them "If you were older, I would love to marry you," or keeping some inside during recess while letting boys out, sometimes inviting the girls to eat lunch alone in his classroom. One incident involved a little boy crying and reporting feeling uncomfortable with how McGann interacted with the girls, including tickling or giving extra treats. Parents like Sierra Marcum, whose son was in his class, described his behavior as "eerie" and said her son came home upset, sensing something was off. Multiple families reported these issues to the principal, but the district investigated, placed him on administrative leave, and ultimately found "no outright evidence of abuse." Instead of reporting to authorities or flagging his teaching credential under mandatory reporting laws, they let him resign in May 2023 with a neutral reference—no police involvement, no mark on his record—just a quiet exit that allowed him to continue teaching without any hurdles. From there, McGann moved to Spring Creek Elementary in Broken Arrow Public Schools, Oklahoma, for the 2023-2024 school year, teaching fifth grade after passing a background check that came up clean because nothing was documented from Texas. He left voluntarily at the end of the year, citing an out-of-state opportunity, with no issues recorded. Then came a brief stint at Plano ISD back in Texas in August 2024, where he quit after just four days before even interacting with students—the district won't disclose why, but whispers from parents and media suggest old complaints from Lewisville resurfaced, prompting him to leave preemptively.  Undeterred, he taught fifth grade at Northwoods Fine Arts Academy in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, from summer 2024 through May 2025, again without reported problems, though a former student and her mother later described him as "cool" at first but increasingly "off" toward the end. Finally, in early 2025, he relocated to Arkansas and was hired by Springdale Public Schools to start teaching on August 11—just days after his shocking arrest. But on July 26, 2025, McGann allegedly ambushed and stabbed Clinton and Cristen Brink to death on Arkansas' Yellow Rock Trail in Devil's Den State Park, in front of their two young daughters, in what authorities called a random, vicious attack with no clear motive. He confessed after being tracked via eyewitness tips and footage, charged with capital murder. His job-hopping screams "passing the trash"—each move relied on incomplete background checks that missed the "soft" complaints because nothing was officially reported. This fits classic grooming patterns: Building trust through favoritism, isolating kids, testing boundaries with comments and physical contact. Shocking stats show why it's so deadly—unreported suspicions let abusers escalate, per GAO reports finding repeat offenders average 73 victims if unchecked. This case ties directly to the series themes: Like Gary Gregor's multi-state abuses (Episode 5) or Kanyen Cole's recommendation despite flags (Episode 8). The fallout has been heartbreaking—the Brinks' GoFundMe raised over $100K for their orphaned girls, with tributes to the couple's kindness, while McGann's former schools face scrutiny and calls for investigations. On X, the outrage is palpable, with posts calling it "terrifying" and demanding interstate databases to prevent such tragedies. Watch to see how ignored warnings cost innocent lives and what we can do to stop it—hit subscribe for more hard-hitting revelations! (Word count: 612) Hashtags: #ClassroomCoverup #McGannMurder #IgnoredRedFlags #TeacherRampage #SchoolHiringFails #PredatorShuffle #ArkansasHorror #ProtectStudents #TrueCrimeTeacher #PassingTheTrashExposed Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Plus a Frisco man is charged with killing his own mother, a hearing lasted all day in Kerrville where state lawmakers questioned regional leaders about their response to one of the deadliest floods in Texas history, someone in Dallas County has now come down with West Nile Virus, and more!

TDC Partner and Pastor of Eyres Monsell Community Church, Dan James, preaches from Proverbs 15:9

Plus, two people were killed early Thursday morning in separate officer-involved shootings in Haltom City and Lewisville, and the Texas Senate could vote Thursday on a bill that would ban consumable THC.

Are You Looking To Grow Your Church? ⛪️Schedule A Discovery Call With Our Team Today! ⬇️https://go.churchcandy.com/new-guestsIn this episode of the ChurchCandy podcast, Brady sits down with Pastor Bryan Larson from New Life Church in Lewisville, Texas. Pastor Bryan shares his journey of taking over and revitalizing an 80-year-old church that had dwindled to around 50 members. He discusses the challenges of rebranding, resetting the culture, and building trust with the congregation. The conversation also covers practical advice for pastors contemplating planting or relaunching a church, emphasizing the importance of conviction, integrity, and humility. Additionally, they delve into the role of social media, particularly Facebook and Instagram ads via Church Candy, in attracting new members and driving significant growth in attendance. Pastor Brian highlights real-life success stories of individuals returning to church due to persistent social media outreach. The discussion underlines the power of digital marketing in modern ministry and the transformative impact of a dedicated and compassionate leadership approach.

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 29:15.

Psalm 105-106

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 10:19.

Psalm 18:2, 17, 20-24

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 14:29.

Psalm 110

Plus children's advocates are worried about kids' safety this holiday weekend, more about the catastrophic crash that killed five people in Kaufman County, a Garland man died in another big rig crash, this one in Allen where police say a vehicle rear-ended an 18-wheeler, and more!

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 27:5-6.

Psalm 132

Scott Brooks preaches from Proverbs 3:9-10.

Psalm 96

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 3:5-6.

Psalm 19

Clark County is removing outdated play structures from Lewisville Regional Park starting in late June because they no longer meet current safety standards. A full park plan update is scheduled for later this year, and the public will be invited to provide input on what comes next. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/aging-play-equipment-at-lewisville-regional-park-to-be-removed/ #BattleGround #LewisvillePark #ClarkCountyWA #PublicWorks #PlaygroundRemoval #ParkSafety #ConstructionAlert #ParkPlanning #CommunityInput #ClarkCountyToday

Scott Brooks preaches from Proverbs 1:20-33.

Psalm 119

Chad Kettler preaches from Proverbs 1:1-7.

Psalm 1

Brad Larson preaches from Exodus chapter 40.

2 Peter 3:1-18

Chad Kettler preaches from Exodus chapters 33 & 34.

2 Peter 2:1-3

Scott Brooks preaches from Exodus chapter 32.

2 Peter 1:1-21

Chad Kettler preaches from Exodus chapters 30-31, 35-39.

1 Peter 5:1-14

Scott Brooks preaches from Exodus chapters 28 & 29.

1 Peter 4:12-19

Thousands of voters across North Texas headed to the polls Tuesday for local elections. It was the first day of early voting, where residents cast ballots for mayors, city council members and million-dollar bonds. In other news, the measles outbreak that began in Gaines County in January has grown to 624 cases in Texas, according to a Tuesday morning update from the state public health department; tributes poured in for Denton County Precinct 3 Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell and her slain husband, Fred, as more details emerged Tuesday about a stabbing that police say led to the arrest of the couple's grandson Monday morning at their home in Lewisville; nd Sprouts Farmers Market, following years of waiting, is weeks away from opening in southern Dallas. The grocer is set to open the store in Oak Cliff — located at North Hampton Road and Fort Worth Avenue — on June 20, according to its website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chad Kettler preaches from Romans 4:25.

Mark 15:1-16:8

Mitch Craig preaches from Exodus chapters 25-27.

Mark 14:22-24

Deron Smith preaches from Exodus chapter 24.

1 Peter 3:13-22

Chad Kettler preaches from Exodus chapters 21 - 23.

1 Peter 3:1-12

 On this episode of Ask a Black Belt, Shama sits down with Chelsah' Lyons!  Chelsah' Lyons is a Marcelo Garcia Dallas 1st Degree Black Belt under Rob Ables. She is also the Owner/ Head Instructor at LP Martial Arts in Lewisville, Texas. She has 14 years experience and is 2 x NoGi World Champion, 2 x NoGi Pan American/Absolute Champion, 2 x Fight to Win NoGi Light Weight Belt Champion and Black Belt Masters World Champion.  Sharing her passion for the sport is a dream come true. She is obsessed with positional set-ups that give you multiple submission options. She loves butterfly guard and slick guard passes, the beauty in a good scramble, pressure passes, and the energy that surrounds submission hunting in dynamic Jiu Jitsu. Learn more about Girls in Gis:Homepage: https://www.girls-in-gis.comEvents: https://www.girls-in-gis.com/events/Shop: http://www.girls-in-gis.com/shop/Donate: http://www.girls-in-gis.com/donate/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/GirlsinGisFacebook Official: https://www.facebook.com/GirlsinGisTwitter: @_girls_in_gis_Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlsingis/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/girlsingis

Chad Kettler preaches from Exodus chapters 19 & 20.

Scott Brooks preaches from Exodus 17:8-18

Chad Kettler preaches from Exodus 15:22-17:7.

Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to investigate the circumstances behind two lottery jackpots, saying the winnings raised questions about the fairness and integrity of the Texas Lottery. In other news, a former Lewisville police officer, who allegedly sexually assaulted an intoxicated woman after driving her home in his marked vehicle last year, is now accused by another woman of stalking her while on duty; In other news, a former Lewisville police officer, who allegedly sexually assaulted an intoxicated woman after driving her home in his marked vehicle last year, is now accused by another woman of stalking her while on duty; Texas public schools could risk losing money — and see staffers fired — if they implement DEI programs under a bill filed by a Republican senator on Monday; and will Dallas ever fix Thanks-Giving Square? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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