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Game of Crimes

460 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings

Host Steve "Murph" Murphy (retired DEA Agent, featured in NARCOS on Netflix) takes you inside the most intense and fascinating true crime stories in the world. Real life tales from the most notorious cases everyone knows and some you've probably never heard of (until now) from those who broke the law and those who were sworn to enforce it. Murph  asks the questions and gets into the true stories from the real life players in the biggest, baddest, most dangerous game of all -- the Game of Crimes.

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129: Part 2: Rich Reinhardt and Four Billion Dollars in the OneCoin Scam

January 16, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

Rich Reinhardt went from Border Patrol to DEA as a diversion investor and landed at the IRS, working complex cases with DEA. But one case was the biggest case Reinhardt had ever worked on—four billion dollars scammed from victims around the globe to buy a virtual currency called OneCoin. To this day, the founder of the scam sits on the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted. The real question is…is she still alive? Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donat...

129: Part 1: Rich Reinhardt and Four Billion Dollars in the OneCoin Scam

January 15, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

Rich Reinhardt went from Border Patrol to DEA as a diversion investor and landed at the IRS, working complex cases with DEA. But one case was the biggest case Reinhardt had ever worked on—four billion dollars scammed from victims around the globe to buy a virtual currency called OneCoin. To this day, the founder of the scam sits on the FBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted. The real question is…is she still alive? Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donat...

128: Part 2: Boyd Holbrook and the Making of Narcos

January 09, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

A true honor to interview the man behind Murph in the Netflix hit series Narcos. Boyd opened up about what it took to play the role, the DEA training he and Pedro Pascal received to prepare them, shooting on location in Colombia for nine months, and more. Murph even learned something he didn’t know about how Boyd prepared for the role of a lifetime. Plus, we discuss acting in general and what’s happening with the (now-resolved) actor strike. Boyd just finished working with Harrison Ford in ...

128: Part 1: Boyd Holbrook and the Making of Narcos

January 08, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

A true honor to interview the man behind Murph in the Netflix hit series Narcos. Boyd opened up about what it took to play the role, the DEA training he and Pedro Pascal received to prepare them, shooting on location in Colombia for nine months, and more. Murph even learned something he didn’t know about how Boyd prepared for the role of a lifetime. Plus, we discuss acting in general and what’s happening with the (now-resolved) actor strike. Boyd just finished working with Harrison Ford in ...

Day 4 - The Four Days of Christmas with Free Patreon Episodes

January 02, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

Murph and Morgan are taking some time off to celebrate Christmas and the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy some of our previous episodes only found on Patreon. If you’re not one of our Players, check out the link below to get access to even more content. Get the gift of Game of Crimes on Patreon!  Day 4 - Probably the most enjoyable thing we do on Patreon. Your questions - our answers. No holds barred. Nothing is off-limits. We discuss what’s on your minds. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrim...

Day 3 - The Four Days of Christmas with Free Patreon Episodes

January 01, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour

Murph and Morgan are taking some time off to celebrate Christmas and the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy some of our previous episodes only found on Patreon. If you’re not one of our Players, check out the link below to get access to even more content. Get the gift of Game of Crimes on Patreon!  Day 3 - Murph and Morgan each review a couple of stories that we go into more depth on, analyze the implications, and give you our take. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you w...

Day 2 - The Four Days of Christmas with Free Patreon Episodes

December 26, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Murph and Morgan are taking some time off to celebrate Christmas and the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy some of our previous episodes only found on Patreon. If you’re not one of our Players, check out the link below to get access to even more content. Get the gift of Game of Crimes on Patreon!  Day 2 - Join us as we review two 9-1-1 calls, one very tragic and the other pretty weird. Pretty sure you’ll figure out very quickly which is which. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great c...

Day 1 - The Four Days of Christmas with Free Patreon Episodes

December 25, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Murph and Morgan are taking some time off to celebrate Christmas and the holidays. In the meantime, enjoy some of our previous episodes only found on Patreon. If you’re not one of our Players, check out the link below to get access to even more content. Get the gift of Game of Crimes on Patreon!  Day 1 - Our Narc-O-Meter review of the greatest Christmas movie ever made - Die Hard. We’re joined by a very special guest who just happens to be an expert on the LAPD response to Nakatomi Plaza. ...

127: Part 2: Michael Collazo and the Covenant School Shooting

December 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Detective Michael Collazo was in the office doing paperwork when he and his partners overheard the call of an active shooter at the Covenant School in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, TN. Unlike Uvalde, Metro Nashville PD wasted no time getting to the scene, engaging the shooter, and ending the threat to innocent life. Michael gives us her version of events, how he and his team were able to take action so quickly, and lessons for other departments. Dedicated to Evelyn Dieckhaus, Wi...

127: Part 1: Michael Collazo and the Covenant School Shooting

December 18, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Detective Michael Collazo was in the office doing paperwork when he and his partners overheard the call of an active shooter at the Covenant School in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, TN. Unlike Uvalde, Metro Nashville PD wasted no time getting to the scene, engaging the shooter, and ending the threat to innocent life. Michael gives us her version of events, how he and his team were able to take action so quickly, and lessons for other departments. Dedicated to Evelyn Dieckhaus, Wi...

126: Part 2: Sean ‘Sticks’ Larkin - From Tulsa Cop to TV Star

December 12, 2023 05:00 - 54 minutes

Sean Larkin started out as a cop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He loved the work, the excitement, and the chance to make his community safer. After a chance encounter with a television show, which didn’t pan out at first, things changed for Sean. Many of you know him as Sticks from Live PD. And now he’s not only on the new show - On Patrol Live - he’s got his own show on Fox Nation called CrimeCam 24/7 and a book called Breaking Blue. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t he...

126: Part 1: Sean ‘Sticks’ Larkin - From Tulsa Cop to TV Star

December 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Sean Larkin started out as a cop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He loved the work, the excitement, and the chance to make his community safer. After a chance encounter with a television show, which didn’t pan out at first, things changed for Sean. Many of you know him as Sticks from Live PD. And now he’s not only on the new show - On Patrol Live - he’s got his own show on Fox Nation called CrimeCam 24/7 and a book called Breaking Blue. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t he...

125: Part 2: Jack Barsky Lives Deep Undercover as a KGB Spy in America

December 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

From behind the Iron Curtain, Jack Barsky (not his original name) went from living in communism to operating inside capitalism against the main enemy of the Soviet Union—the United States of America. He was recruited by the KGB and spent five years being trained before coming to the USA and spying for the next ten years as an illegal rezident. Eventually, he ‘resigned’ from the KGB and thought he had put his covert past behind him until the FBI showed up one day. According to his website Ja...

125: Part 1: Jack Barsky Lives Deep Undercover as a KGB Spy in America

December 04, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

From behind the Iron Curtain, Jack Barsky (not his original name) went from living in communism to operating inside capitalism against the main enemy of the Soviet Union—the United States of America. He was recruited by the KGB and spent five years being trained before coming to the USA and spying for the next ten years as an illegal rezident. Eventually, he ‘resigned’ from the KGB and thought he had put his covert past behind him until the FBI showed up one day. According to his website Ja...

124: Part 4: Michael Martinez and Handling Four Shootings in Two Years - The Impact on Health and Wellness

November 28, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a p...

124: Part 3: Michael Martinez and Handling Four Shootings in Two Years - The Impact on Health and Wellness

November 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a p...

124: Part 2: Michael Martinez and Handling Four Shootings in Two Years - The Impact on Health and Wellness

November 21, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a p...

124: Part 1: Michael Martinez and Handling Four Shootings in Two Years - The Impact on Health and Wellness

November 20, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a p...

Jillian Lauren and "Behold The Monster: Confronting America's Most Prolific Serial Killer"

November 16, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

New York Times best-selling author and memoirist Jillian Lauren uncovers serial killer Samuel Little’s darkest secrets and aids law enforcement in solving a multitude of cold case murders targeting marginalized communities, particularly women of color, while struggling to reconcile her own history of addiction and abuse with her present-day mission to return the identities of previously nameless bodies and forgotten women. Find out more information about the case, and get Jillian's book on...

123: Part 4: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An Assassination Attempt, and an 800-Pound Grizzly

November 14, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to...

123: Part 3: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An Assassination Attempt, and an 800-Pound Grizzly

November 13, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to...

123: Part 2: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An Assassination Attempt, and an 800-Pound Grizzly

November 07, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to...

123: Part 1: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An Assassination Attempt, and an 800-Pound Grizzly

November 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to...

122: Part 2: Jim Lawler Recruits Spies, Chases Nukes, and Tracks Bioweapons for CIA

October 31, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

James Lawler served for 25 years as a CIA operations officer in various international posts and was a member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service from 1998 until retirement in 2005. He was a specialist in the recruitment of foreign spies, and he spent well over half of his CIA career battling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. As Chief of the A.Q. Khan Nuclear Takedown Team, his team disrupted the most dangerous nuclear weapons network in history. He’s the author of two books...

122: Part 1: Jim Lawler Recruits Spies, Chases Nukes, and Tracks Bioweapons for CIA

October 30, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

James Lawler served for 25 years as a CIA operations officer in various international posts and was a member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service from 1998 until retirement in 2005. He was a specialist in the recruitment of foreign spies, and he spent well over half of his CIA career battling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. As Chief of the A.Q. Khan Nuclear Takedown Team, his team disrupted the most dangerous nuclear weapons network in history. He’s the author of two books...

121: Part 2: Mike Fredericks Hunts Cartel Bosses and Survives a Terrorist Attack

October 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

To say former DEA special agent Mike Fredericks had a colorful career would be an understatement. But it wasn’t always chasing the worst of the worst. It began with the Great Thanksgiving Turkey Caper. Realizing he was destined for bigger and more legal things, Mike started with the Sky Marshals and his first almost skyjacking. He went to Customs before landing at DEA. His first international assignment was in Colombia, chasing the same bad guys Muprh and Javier would go after years later. M...

121: Part 1: Mike Fredericks Hunts Cartel Bosses and Survives a Terrorist Attack

October 23, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

To say former DEA special agent Mike Fredericks had a colorful career would be an understatement. But it wasn’t always chasing the worst of the worst. It began with the Great Thanksgiving Turkey Caper. Realizing he was destined for bigger and more legal things, Mike started with the Sky Marshals and his first almost skyjacking. He went to Customs before landing at DEA. His first international assignment was in Colombia, chasing the same bad guys Muprh and Javier would go after years later. M...

120: Part 2: Tim Cardwell is a Top Cop for Drug Interdiction but Nearly Loses His Life

October 17, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Tim Cardell is the model of a polite but firm North Carolina Highway Patrol state trooper. His disarming demeanor resulted in significant seizures of drugs and money. But it was one stop where he violated his own training that nearly cost him his life. Thanks to his K-9 Lobo, Tim is alive today to tell the story. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email: gameofcrimespodcast@gmai...

120: Part 1: Tim Cardwell is a Top Cop for Drug Interdiction but Nearly Loses His Life

October 16, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes

Tim Cardell is the model of a polite but firm North Carolina Highway Patrol state trooper. His disarming demeanor resulted in significant seizures of drugs and money. But it was one stop where he violated his own training that nearly cost him his life. Thanks to his K-9 Lobo, Tim is alive today to tell the story. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email: gameofcrimespodcast@gmai...

119: Part 2: Ed Calderon Fights Cartels, Corruption, and Crime in Tijuana, Mexico

October 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour

Ed Calderon went from a young punk (his own words) to part of one of the most effective police forces ever in Baja and Mexico. Ed’s group was so effective in going after the cartel and getting rid of corrupt cops, they had to be stopped by their own government. When given the choice of staying and aligning with the cartel and putting his life and family at risk, Ed fled to America with only what he could carry. This is a story of sacrifice, perseverance, and defiance in truly the most danger...

119: Part 1: Ed Calderon Fights Cartels, Corruption, and Crime in Tijuana, Mexico

October 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour

Ed Calderon went from a young punk (his own words) to part of one of the most effective police forces ever in Baja and Mexico. Ed’s group was so effective in going after the cartel and getting rid of corrupt cops, they had to be stopped by their own government. When given the choice of staying and aligning with the cartel and putting his life and family at risk, Ed fled to America with only what he could carry. This is a story of sacrifice, perseverance, and defiance in truly the most danger...

118: Part 2: Marc Cameron - From Deputy US Marshal to Arliss Cutter to Tom Clancy

October 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Marc Cameron went from the plains of Texas to the frozen tundra of Alaska, chasing his two greatest desires: to be a US Marshal and to author books. Bitten by the bug at an early age, Marc went from writing reports to writing best-selling novels, hitting #1 in the New York Times. Along the way, he gathered stories that would inspire some of his plots. His popular Jericho Quinn and Arliss Cutter series led to his being tapped to write seven novels in the Tom Clancy series.  Get all of his bo...

118: Part 1: Marc Cameron - From Deputy US Marshal to Arliss Cutter to Tom Clancy

October 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Marc Cameron went from the plains of Texas to the frozen tundra of Alaska, chasing his two greatest desires: to be a US Marshal and to author books. Bitten by the bug at an early age, Marc went from writing reports to writing best-selling novels, hitting #1 in the New York Times. Along the way, he gathered stories that would inspire some of his plots. His popular Jericho Quinn and Arliss Cutter series led to his being tapped to write seven novels in the Tom Clancy series.  Get all of his bo...

117: Part 2: Charles Lutz Takes on Unpopular Causes from Vietnam to DEA to TSA

September 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Charles Lutz started his professional career in Vietnam as a newly commissioned lieutenant who begged to get into the action. His wish was granted, resulting in the Bronze Star for bravery. From there, he worked across the globe for the DEA and took on some of the toughest assignments in difficult places, including the loss of five agents assigned to Operation Snowcap in a tragic plane crash in Peru. His service wasn’t over after retiring from DEA. After 9/11, he took on the enormous task of...

117: Part 1: Charles Lutz Takes on Unpopular Causes from Vietnam to DEA to TSA

September 25, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Charles Lutz started his professional career in Vietnam as a newly commissioned lieutenant who begged to get into the action. His wish was granted, resulting in the Bronze Star for bravery. From there, he worked across the globe for the DEA and took on some of the toughest assignments in difficult places, including the loss of five agents assigned to Operation Snowcap in a tragic plane crash in Peru. His service wasn’t over after retiring from DEA. After 9/11, he took on the enormous task of...

116: Part 2: Eric McBride and the December 2015 San Bernardino Terrorist Attack

September 19, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Another day never to be forgotten. Eric McBride was the Assistant Police Chief for San Bernardino, CA on December 2, 2015. Two Islamic terrorists shot and killed 14 innocent civilians, and wounding another twenty-two. As the incident commander, Eric takes us through the events leading up to the attack, a recording received by law enforcement appearing to warn of an attack, and the ensuing hunt for two black-clad terrorists. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hea...

116: Part 1: Eric McBride and the December 2015 San Bernardino Terrorist Attack

September 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Another day never to be forgotten. Eric McBride was the Assistant Police Chief for San Bernardino, CA on December 2, 2015. Two Islamic terrorists shot and killed 14 innocent civilians, and wounding another twenty-two. As the incident commander, Eric takes us through the events leading up to the attack, a recording received by law enforcement appearing to warn of an attack, and the ensuing hunt for two black-clad terrorists. Part 1 is sponsored by Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. ...

115: Part 2: Ric Prado Hunts Osama bin Laden and Leads the CIA Response after 9/11

September 12, 2023 04:00 - 52 minutes

Never forget. This is the twenty-second anniversary of 9/11. In this special episode, CIA Shadow Warrior Ric Prado talks about escaping Cuba under Fidel Castro, and joining the CIA as a contract paramilitary officer before getting the chance to join full-time as a case officer. He was part of Alec Station at CIA—the task force hunting the world’s most wanted terrorist. A riveting account of operating in the shadows to defend and protect America. Get Ric’s book here - “Black Ops - The Life o...

115: Part 1: Ric Prado Hunts Osama bin Laden and Leads the CIA Response after 9/11

September 11, 2023 04:00 - 54 minutes

Never forget. This is the twenty-second anniversary of 9/11. In this special episode, CIA Shadow Warrior Ric Prado talks about escaping Cuba under Fidel Castro, and joining the CIA as a contract paramilitary officer before getting the chance to join full-time as a case officer. He was part of Alec Station at CIA—the task force hunting the world’s most wanted terrorist. A riveting account of operating in the shadows to defend and protect America. Get Ric’s book here - “Black Ops - The Life o...

114: Part 2: Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith is still Defending and Protecting

September 05, 2023 04:00 - 54 minutes

From a rookie who nearly had her fledgling career come to an abrupt end to an internationally known law enforcement trainer, author, and advocate for professionalism in law enforcement, Betsy doesn’t hold back as she defends the men and women of law enforcement as spokeswoman for the National Police Association. She and her legendary husband, Dave “JD Buck Savage” Smith, continue to take their “Winning Mind Seminars” around the world to better prepare the next generation.  If you have never...

114: Part 1: Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith is still Defending and Protecting

September 04, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes

From a rookie who nearly had her fledgling career come to an abrupt end to an internationally known law enforcement trainer, author, and advocate for professionalism in law enforcement, Betsy doesn’t hold back as she defends the men and women of law enforcement as spokeswoman for the National Police Association. She and her legendary husband, Dave “JD Buck Savage” Smith, continue to take their “Winning Mind Seminars” around the world to better prepare the next generation.  If you have never...

113: Part 2: Tye Holand is Saving Children with Operation Underground Railroad

August 29, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Tye remembers the exact moment he found his why. A five-year-old little girl was sexually abused and recorded by both parents. From that day forward, Tye has kept steadfast in his mission to save as many children as possible from the horrors of sexual abuse and human trafficking. A powerful story from the director of undercover operations that needs to be shared with everyone you know. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/ga...

113: Part 1: Tye Holand is Saving Children with Operation Underground Railroad

August 28, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Tye remembers the exact moment he found his why. A five-year-old little girl was sexually abused and recorded by both parents. From that day forward, Tye has kept steadfast in his mission to save as many children as possible from the horrors of sexual abuse and human trafficking. A powerful story from the director of undercover operations that needs to be shared with everyone you know. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/ga...

112: Part 2: More Mexican Mafia with Ramon ‘Mundo’ Mendoza

August 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Mundo takes us inside his life when he went rogue while working undercover and carried out a Mexica Mafia-sanctioned hit. He also shares his message to law enforcement, parents, and the community on what it takes to keep kids out of gangs. Our first-ever repeat guest leaves it all on the table, holding nothing back. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email: gameofcrimespodcast@g...

112: Part 1: More Mexican Mafia with Ramon ‘Mundo’ Mendoza

August 21, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Mundo takes us inside his life when he went rogue while working undercover and carried out a Mexica Mafia-sanctioned hit. He also shares his message to law enforcement, parents, and the community on what it takes to keep kids out of gangs. Our first-ever repeat guest leaves it all on the table, holding nothing back. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email: gameofcrimespodcast@g...

111: Part 2: Trooper Branson Perry Has a Standoff You Won’t Believe

August 15, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Branson Perry followed in his father’s footsteps, joining the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. All his training never prepared him for his first night on his own. “Get your guns, boys” was the start of the most unique standoff in Oklahoma history. After surviving that, Branson went on to become one of the top criminal interdiction specialists in the United States, a skill that ended up with an ACLU lawsuit, three years of litigation, and finally, a resolution.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes f...

111: Part 1: Trooper Branson Perry Has a Standoff You Won’t Believe

August 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Branson Perry followed in his father’s footsteps, joining the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. All his training never prepared him for his first night on his own. “Get your guns, boys” was the start of the most unique standoff in Oklahoma history. After surviving that, Branson went on to become one of the top criminal interdiction specialists in the United States, a skill that ended up with an ACLU lawsuit, three years of litigation, and finally, a resolution.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes f...

Kathy Reichs Launches Another Killer Thriller - The Bone Hacker

August 10, 2023 04:00 - 52 minutes

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with her twenty-second high-stakes thriller featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan who, following a series of bizarre disappearances on the islands of Turks and Caicos, enters a sinister labyrinth in which a new technology may wreak worldwide havoc. Called in to examine what is left of a person thought to have been struck by lightning, Tempe traces an unusual tattoo to its source and is soon embroiled in a much larger ...

110: Part 2: Ryan Steck is a Spy - The Real Book Spy

August 08, 2023 04:00 - 52 minutes

What do Jack Carr, Brad Thor, Brett Baier, and Jake Tapper all have in common? Ryan Steck. Ryan has worked with the biggest names in media and thrillers. And now he’s penned his second novel called Lethal Range, a Matthew Redd thriller. How does a Marine Raider go from disgrace to the tip of the spear again? It all starts with Fields of Fire and the introduction to the world of Matty Redd. Ryan takes us inside the elite publishing world, spills some secrets, and tells us what it takes for cr...

110: Part 1: Ryan Steck is a Spy - The Real Book Spy

August 07, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutes

What do Jack Carr, Brad Thor, Brett Baier, and Jake Tapper all have in common? Ryan Steck. Ryan has worked with the biggest names in media and thrillers. And now he’s penned his second novel called Lethal Range, a Matthew Redd thriller. How does a Marine Raider go from disgrace to the tip of the spear again? It all starts with Fields of Fire and the introduction to the world of Matty Redd. Ryan takes us inside the elite publishing world, spills some secrets, and tells us what it takes for cr...

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