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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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109: Part 2: Julie Redcay Overcomes Tragedy to Lead the National Police Athletic League

August 01, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Julie Redcay lived through a drug-abusing and drug-dealing father, days without food, robberies at their home, and the worst news a child could receive. It would have been easy to quit. But then…you don’t know Julie. She finished high school, college, and law school with a fierce will to win. Along the way, she’s helped hundreds of thousands of kids look forward to a better life. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcr...

109: Part 1: Julie Redcay Overcomes Tragedy to Lead the National Police Athletic League

July 31, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Julie Redcay lived through a drug-abusing and drug-dealing father, days without food, robberies at their home, and the worst news a child could receive. It would have been easy to quit. But then…you don’t know Julie. She finished high school, college, and law school with a fierce will to win. Along the way, she’s helped hundreds of thousands of kids look forward to a better life. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcr...

108: Part 2: John Nores and the Real Truth Behind the Cartels and Cannabis

July 25, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

John Nores dedicated his life to the people of California as a warden for the Department of Fish and Wildlife. The legalization of marijuana in California isn’t what it appears to be. The drug cartels haven’t gone away. They’ve increased the number of illegal grow operations, stolen billions of gallons of water desperately needed by legitimate growers, and done incalculable damage to the environment and wildlife. This is a story you have never heard about…until now. Join us at Patreon.com/g...

108: Part 1: John Nores and the Real Truth Behind the Cartels and Cannabis

July 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

John Nores dedicated his life to the people of California as a warden for the Department of Fish and Wildlife. The legalization of marijuana in California isn’t what it appears to be. The drug cartels haven’t gone away. They’ve increased the number of illegal grow operations, stolen billions of gallons of water desperately needed by legitimate growers, and done incalculable damage to the environment and wildlife. This is a story you have never heard about…until now. Join us at Patreon.com/g...

107: Part 2: Navy SEAL Jason Redman Survives An Ambush And Creates The SIgn

July 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Jason Redman achieved his dream of being a Navy SEAL. But he nearly threw it all away with arrogance. A supportive commander who recognized his potential sent him to Army Ranger school to learn leadership and to humble him. These lessons helped him and his team survive an enemy ambush outside of Fallujah, Iraq. Critically wounded, Jason fought back and created ‘The Sign’ - a mindset that not only inspired his recovery but thousands of others. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great co...

107: Part 1: Navy SEAL Jason Redman Survives An Ambush And Creates The SIgn

July 17, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Jason Redman achieved his dream of being a Navy SEAL. But he nearly threw it all away with arrogance. A supportive commander who recognized his potential sent him to Army Ranger school to learn leadership and to humble him. These lessons helped him and his team survive an enemy ambush outside of Fallujah, Iraq. Critically wounded, Jason fought back and created ‘The Sign’ - a mindset that not only inspired his recovery but thousands of others. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great co...

106: Part 2: Tony Placido and 9MM Guacamole

July 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Tony Placido always wanted to be a cop. He joined DEA at a young age expecting to see the hot spots around the United States and the world. Instead, he went to Ohio. He did his work, made cases, and got his chance to go to Peru. Starting with the supply chain for cocaine—paste—Tony takes us on a journey that eventually took him to Miami and the Sal Magluta and Willy Falcon case. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcri...

106: Part 1: Tony Placido and 9MM Guacamole

July 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Tony Placido always wanted to be a cop. He joined DEA at a young age expecting to see the hot spots around the United States and the world. Instead, he went to Ohio. He did his work, made cases, and got his chance to go to Peru. Starting with the supply chain for cocaine—paste—Tony takes us on a journey that eventually took him to Miami and the Sal Magluta and Willy Falcon case. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcri...

105: Part 2: William Rodriguez Abadia is The Son of the Cali Cartel

July 04, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

In our final installment from the 2023 Southern California Gang Conference, our guest is the son of one of the original founders of the Cali cartel. William Rodriguez Abadia took over for his father, Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela, after he was captured and extradited back to the United States to stand trial.  In his absence, William survived an attempted assassination and continued the drug operations. This is a riveting insider account of what it was like to lead the largest drug organization i...

105: Part 1: William Rodriguez Abadia is The Son of the Cali Cartel

July 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

In our final installment from the 2023 Southern California Gang Conference, our guest is the son of one of the original founders of the Cali cartel. William Rodriguez Abadia took over for his father, Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela, after he was captured and extradited back to the United States to stand trial.  In his absence, William survived an attempted assassination and continued the drug operations. This is a riveting insider account of what it was like to lead the largest drug organization i...

104: Part 2: Southern California Gang Conference Update

June 27, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Not only is it our annual update from the Southern California Gang Conference, but Game of Crime is officially two years old! (Cue marching bands and confetti). We catch up with John Mattingly (Episode 79), Joe Pistone (Episode 73), and Bob Mazur (Episode 44). John tells about an incident at a presentation, Joe tells us who recommended Johnny Depp to play Donnie Brasco, and Bob has a fateful reunion.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate...

104: Part 1: Southern California Gang Conference Update

June 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Not only is it our annual update from the Southern California Gang Conference, but Game of Crime is officially two years old! (Cue marching bands and confetti). We catch up with John Mattingly (Episode 79), Joe Pistone (Episode 73), and Bob Mazur (Episode 44). John tells about an incident at a presentation, Joe tells us who recommended Johnny Depp to play Donnie Brasco, and Bob has a fateful reunion.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate...

103: Part 2: Ramon "Mundo" Mendoza and The Mexican Mafia

June 20, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Ramon “Mundo” Mendoza went from an altar boy to a hitman for the Mexican Mafia. He’s admitted to at least nine homicides during his time in the gang of gangs. He doesn’t hold back and talks about growing up and joining a gang before committing his first murder. In prison, he honed his craft and became one of the most notorious and violent members of the Mexican Mafia. Find out what changed his life and allowed him to turn his back on gang life. An eye-opening episode. Join us at Patreon.com...

103: Part 1: Ramon "Mundo" Mendoza and The Mexican Mafia

June 19, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Ramon “Mundo” Mendoza went from an altar boy to a hitman for the Mexican Mafia. He’s admitted to at least nine homicides during his time in the gang of gangs. He doesn’t hold back and talks about growing up and joining a gang before committing his first murder. In prison, he honed his craft and became one of the most notorious and violent members of the Mexican Mafia. Find out what changed his life and allowed him to turn his back on gang life. An eye-opening episode. Join us at Patreon.com...

102: Part 2: Gregg Griggers Survives Two Encounters With Death

June 13, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Normally the job of a district attorney in rural Alabama isn’t that dangerous until revenge is in the air.  Greg Griggers was returning from lunch when a former Alabama state trooper with a grudge ambushed him. It was a miracle that Greg survived the encounter. But that wasn’t his first brush with death. 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: [email protected] Go...

102: Part 1: Gregg Griggers Survives Two Encounters With Death

June 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Normally the job of a district attorney in rural Alabama isn’t that dangerous until revenge is in the air.  Greg Griggers was returning from lunch when a former Alabama state trooper with a grudge ambushed him. It was a miracle that Greg survived the encounter. But that wasn’t his first brush with death. 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: [email protected] Go...

101: Part 2: Wayne Stinnett and the Curious Case of the Crocodile and Meth

June 06, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Besides being a big help to the podcast, Wayne delivers justice Oklahoma style in our interview. Two crazy stories, something Wayne has never found before during a search warrant and an honest meth dealer who nearly gets everyone killed. Get the book from his niece Abigail Stinnett here: The Adventures of Someone Ordinary Who Becomes Extraordinary  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 us...

101: Part 1: Wayne Stinnett and the Curious Case of the Crocodile and Meth

June 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Besides being a big help to the podcast, Wayne delivers justice Oklahoma style in our interview. Two crazy stories, something Wayne has never found before during a search warrant and an honest meth dealer who nearly gets everyone killed. Get the book from his niece Abigail Stinnett here: The Adventures of Someone Ordinary Who Becomes Extraordinary  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 us...

100: Part 2: Episode 100 - Greatest Hits of Episodes 51 to 99

May 30, 2023 04:00 - 55 minutes

What a year it has been. Some episodes made us laugh. Some made us cry. We were happy, sad, and angry. We review Episodes 51 to 99 and talk about the awesome stories we had the honor to tell. Thank you for allowing us to be your podcast partner for another year. And, as they say…you ain’t heard nothin’ yet! 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: [email protected] ...

100: Part 1: Episode 100 - Greatest Hits of Episodes 51 to 99

May 29, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

What a year it has been. Some episodes made us laugh. Some made us cry. We were happy, sad, and angry. We review Episodes 51 to 99 and talk about the awesome stories we had the honor to tell. Thank you for allowing us to be your podcast partner for another year. And, as they say…you ain’t heard nothin’ yet! 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: [email protected] ...

99: Part 2: Alex Dominguez Gives Up Cushy Bank Job for DEA

May 23, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Alex Dominguez was one-year old when his family fled Cuba. He overcame numerous obstacles to eventually graduate from the University of Mimi with a degree in finance and a cushy job in a multi-national bank. All it took was one article in the Wall Street Journal and Alex gave up his fancy suits and shoes to take on the toughest job he ever had. He tells about a couple of his big cases, one of them involving a machete and threats to remove the reproductive organs of an informant. Plus he trie...

99: Part 1: Alex Dominguez Gives Up Cushy Bank Job for DEA

May 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Alex Dominguez was one-year old when his family fled Cuba. He overcame numerous obstacles to eventually graduate from the University of Mimi with a degree in finance and a cushy job in a multi-national bank. All it took was one article in the Wall Street Journal and Alex gave up his fancy suits and shoes to take on the toughest job he ever had. He tells about a couple of his big cases, one of them involving a machete and threats to remove the reproductive organs of an informant. Plus he trie...

98: Part 2: Jarett Kobek and How To Find Zodiac

May 16, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

“The FBI’s investigation into the Zodiac Killer remains open and unsolved.” Maybe not for long. Jarett Kobek’s book “How To Find Zodiac” (Audible - Amazon) explores a new theory of the case that brings to light an entirely new name. Jarett takes us down the rabbit hole on his investigation and tells what it took to develop and name his main suspect. Is he right? Listen and see what you think. Keep an open mind. Not everything is as it seems. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great con...

98: Part 1: Jarett Kobek and How To Find Zodiac

May 15, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

“The FBI’s investigation into the Zodiac Killer remains open and unsolved.” Maybe not for long. Jarett Kobek’s book “How To Find Zodiac” (Audible - Amazon) explores a new theory of the case that brings to light an entirely new name. Jarett takes us down the rabbit hole on his investigation and tells what it took to develop and name his main suspect. Is he right? Listen and see what you think. Keep an open mind. Not everything is as it seems. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great con...

97: Part 2: Andre Kellum Gets It Done for DEA - From Viktor Bout to Project Synergy

May 09, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Andre Kellum doesn’t know the meaning of the word quit. He overcome a tough childhood on Chicago’s south side to join the Marines, graduate from college, and eventually made it to DEA. He worked in five different countries during his career, making an impact everywhere he went. From Project Synergy, DEA’s largest-ever global synthetic drug takedown, to pulling together the resources and people to coordinate the take down Viktor Bout, Andre got it done. Check out his new book on our page - T...

97: Part 1: Andre Kellum Gets It Done for DEA - From Viktor Bout to Project Synergy

May 08, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Andre Kellum doesn’t know the meaning of the word quit. He overcome a tough childhood on Chicago’s south side to join the Marines, graduate from college, and eventually made it to DEA. He worked in five different countries during his career, making an impact everywhere he went. From Project Synergy, DEA’s largest-ever global synthetic drug takedown, to pulling together the resources and people to coordinate the take down Viktor Bout, Andre got it done. Check out his new book on our page - T...

96: Part 2: Brian Holland Stops The Threat - Saves His Partner Kevin Holtry

May 02, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

The day Kevin Holtry was shot (Ep. 95), it was Brian Holland who stopped the threat. This amazing story has an even more amazing beginning. Brian grew up facing more adversity before 18 than many adults see for an entire lifetime. Like Kevin, he persevered. Avoiding the gang life and dealing with a father in prison for murder, Brian’s mother gave him the advice that would carry him forward for the rest of his life.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhe...

96: Part 1: Brian Holland Stops The Threat - Saves His Partner Kevin Holtry

May 01, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

The day Kevin Holtry was shot (Ep. 95), it was Brian Holland who stopped the threat. This amazing story has an even more amazing beginning. Brian grew up facing more adversity before 18 than many adults see for an entire lifetime. Like Kevin, he persevered. Avoiding the gang life and dealing with a father in prison for murder, Brian’s mother gave him the advice that would carry him forward for the rest of his life.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhe...

95: Part 2: Kevin Holtry Is the Definition of a Survivor

April 25, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

In the dictionary under survivor, it says “See Kevin Holtry”. Shot six times, three bullets still in his body, a paraplegic and double amputee, Kevin survived being shot six times. But it wasn’t easy. There were dark days ahead, and he was within one second of ending it all. But he didn’t and his story of survival and purpose is one of the most emotional episodes we’ve ever told. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcr...

95: Part 1: Kevin Holtry Is the Definition of a Survivor

April 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

In the dictionary under survivor, it says “See Kevin Holtry”. Shot six times, three bullets still in his body, a paraplegic and double amputee, Kevin survived being shot six times. But it wasn’t easy. There were dark days ahead, and he was within one second of ending it all. But he didn’t and his story of survival and purpose is one of the most emotional episodes we’ve ever told. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcr...

94: Part 2: ATF Agent Ken Croke Takes Down the Pagan Outlaw Motorcycle Gang

April 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

ATF Agent Ken Croke did what no other federal agent ever had done before—penetrate the Pagan Outlaw Motorcycle Gang and become a fully patched member and officer of the club. Working alone most of the time, Ken relied on wits and luck to stay alive, avoid discovery, and take down the most violent members of the notorious Pagan outlaw motorcycle gang. Read his story - Riding With Evil. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gam...

94: Part 1: ATF Agent Ken Croke Takes Down the Pagan Outlaw Motorcycle Gang

April 17, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

ATF Agent Ken Croke did what no other federal agent ever had done before—penetrate the Pagan Outlaw Motorcycle Gang and become a fully patched member and officer of the club. Working alone most of the time, Ken relied on wits and luck to stay alive, avoid discovery, and take down the most violent members of the notorious Pagan outlaw motorcycle gang. Read his story - Riding With Evil. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gam...

93: Part 2: Mike Chapman Goes From DEA to Loudoun County Sheriff and Controversy

April 11, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Mike Chapman served in a variety of positions for DEA, in the U.S. and overseas. There were a lot of challenging cases, and tough times. Working as the DEA’s Chief of Public Affairs for DEA exposed Mike to the tough decisions he would have to make when he was elected as Sheriff of Loudoun County, Virginia. He found himself and his department in the middle of two of the biggest controversies in the United States, as well as Loudoun County.   Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great cont...

93: Part 1: Mike Chapman Goes From DEA to Loudoun County Sheriff and Controversy

April 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Mike Chapman served in a variety of positions for DEA, in the U.S. and overseas. There were a lot of challenging cases, and tough times. Working as the DEA’s Chief of Public Affairs for DEA exposed Mike to the tough decisions he would have to make when he was elected as Sheriff of Loudoun County, Virginia. He found himself and his department in the middle of two of the biggest controversies in the United States, as well as Loudoun County.   The newly released audiobook, HOW TO FIND ZODIAC b...

92: Part 2: Pierre ‘Pete’ Charette and the Real Story of The French Connection

April 04, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Pete Charette started life in Quebec, Canada but decided early on he wanted to be a cop. After coming to the United States and joining the U.S. Army, Pete got a break and started his law enforcement career in Fort Lauderdale. His knack for making cases and undercover work led him to what became DEA. His first assignment was in Paris working on the real French Connection. His exploits are legendary, and his stories are amazing.  Check out Vince at PeteCharetteBooks.com for more information, ...

92: Part 1: Pierre ‘Pete’ Charette and the Real Story of The French Connection

April 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Pete Charette started life in Quebec, Canada but decided early on he wanted to be a cop. After coming to the United States and joining the U.S. Army, Pete got a break and started his law enforcement career in Fort Lauderdale. His knack for making cases and undercover work led him to what became DEA. His first assignment was in Paris working on the real French Connection. His exploits are legendary, and his stories are amazing.  Check out Vince at PeteCharetteBooks.com for more information, ...

91: Part 2: Vince Pankoke Investigates the Betrayal of Anne Frank

March 28, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

On August 4, 1944, Anne Frank, her family and friends were captured by the Nazis and sent to concentration camps where almost everyone died. The mystery remained - who betrayed them? Vince, with the help of a dedicated team and advanced technology and artificial intelligence from Microsoft, believe they have the answer.  Check out Vince at VincePankoke.com for more information, pictures, and how to buy the book. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere ...

91: Part 1: Vince Pankoke Investigates the Betrayal of Anne Frank

March 27, 2023 04:00 - 2 hours

On August 4, 1944, Anne Frank, her family and friends were captured by the Nazis and sent to concentration camps where almost everyone died. The mystery remained - who betrayed them? Vince, with the help of a dedicated team and advanced technology and artificial intelligence from Microsoft, believe they have the answer.  Check out Vince at VincePankoke.com for more information, pictures, and how to buy the book. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere ...

90: Part 2: TJ Webb is Shot Six Times and Stays in the Fight

March 21, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Two seconds on a cold December night changed TJ’s life forever. That’s how long it took for the suspect in an attempted murder to open fire and hit TJ six times. In spite of his significant injuries to his torso and leg, TJ returned fire before falling to the ground and shattering both arms and wrists. What follows is a story of more than survival. It’s a story of defying there odds, recovering physically and mentally, and getting back in the game Check out TJ’s site at The TJ Webb. Follow ...

90: Part 1: TJ Webb is Shot Six Times and Stays in the Fight

March 20, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Two seconds on a cold December night changed TJ’s life forever. That’s how long it took for the suspect in an attempted murder to open fire and hit TJ six times. In spite of his significant injuries to his torso and leg, TJ returned fire before falling to the ground and shattering both arms and wrists. What follows is a story of more than survival. It’s a story of defying there odds, recovering physically and mentally, and getting back in the game Check out TJ’s site at The TJ Webb. Follow ...

89: Part 2: Ed Mireles and the Miami Firefight - Five Minutes that Changed the FBI

March 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Five minutes that changed the bureau. If you have to choose between living and dying, which would you choose? On April 11, 1986, in Miami, Florida, eight FBI agents and two murderous bank robbers engaged in a five-minute gunfight. There were 150 shots fired during the incident. In the end, nine out of the ten participants were shot. The two bank robbers were dead as well as two FBI agents. Five other agents were wounded, including FBI Special Agent Ed Mireles, who was shot twice. This event ...

89: Part 1: Ed Mireles and the Miami Firefight - Five Minutes that Changed the FBI

March 13, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour

Five minutes that changed the bureau. If you have to choose between living and dying, which would you choose? On April 11, 1986, in Miami, Florida, eight FBI agents and two murderous bank robbers engaged in a five-minute gunfight. There were 150 shots fired during the incident. In the end, nine out of the ten participants were shot. The two bank robbers were dead as well as two FBI agents. Five other agents were wounded, including FBI Special Agent Ed Mireles, who was shot twice. This event ...

88: Part 2: Adam Bailey is the Real Chocolate Operator

March 07, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Adam Bailey saw things growing up that influenced his desire to serve. First as a US Marine, and then the Spartanburg Police Department. He quickly rose through the positions, from a patrol officer to SWAT, and then to working undercover as a member of the FBI task force. He made the leap after eight years, following another Spartanburg cop, to becoming a powerhouse social media influencer called The Chocolate Operator. Find out more about him at his bio site here: Chocolate — Bio Site Joi...

88: Part 1: Adam Bailey is the Real Chocolate Operator

March 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Adam Bailey saw things growing up that influenced his desire to serve. First as a US Marine, and then at the Spartanburg Police Department. He quickly rose through the positions, from a patrol officer to SWAT, and then to working undercover as a member of the FBI task force. He made the leap after eight years, following another Spartanburg cop, to becoming a powerhouse social media influencer called The Chocolate Operator. Find out more about him at his bio site here: Chocolate — Bio Site ...

87: Part 2: Michael Hearns and the World of Cartels, Cash, Serial Killers and Cade Taylor

February 28, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Michael Hearns covered a lot of territory in his 27 years at Coral Gables, FL. From seizing millions of dollars in cartel cash working undercover to investigating serial killers, Michael has applied his unique set of skills to Hollywood and writing. You can catch his technical expertise in the movie ‘The Cuban’, and can follow the exploits of Detective Cade Taylor in three heart-pounding books that will leave you wanting more.  http://michaelhearns.com/ and https://www.launderingmoney.com/ ...

87: Part 1: Michael Hearns and the World of Cartels, Cash, Serial Killers and Cade Taylor

February 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Michael Hearns covered a lot of territory in his 27 years at Coral Gables, FL. From seizing millions of dollars in cartel cash working undercover to investigating serial killers, Michael has applied his unique set of skills to Hollywood and writing. You can catch his technical expertise in the movie ‘The Cuban’, and can follow the exploits of Detective Cade Taylor in three heart-pounding books that will leave you wanting more.  http://michaelhearns.com/  and https://www.launderingmoney.com/...

86: Part 2: Kevin Black Loses a Partner, Finds His Family, and Finds His Way

February 21, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Kevin Black has survived the ups and downs of his career and his personal life. Adopted at five months old, it would take over forty years for Kevin to solve one of his biggest cases…finding his biological parents. He wraps an emotional story about life around his law enforcement career, his first contact with Murph twenty-five years ago, losing his shift partner in an ambush, and two of the funniest stories we’ve ever heard on Game of Crimes.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great ...

86: Part 1: Kevin Black Loses a Partner, Finds His Family, and Finds His Way

February 20, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour

Kevin Black has survived the ups and downs of his career and his personal life. Adopted at five months old, it would take over forty years for Kevin to solve one of his biggest cases…finding his biological parents. He wraps an emotional story about life around his law enforcement career, his first contact with Murph twenty-five years ago, losing his shift partner in an ambush, and two of the funniest stories we’ve ever heard on Game of Crimes.  Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great ...

85: Part 2: Rogeana Patterson-King Defied the Odds and Adversity to Become a Star at DEA

February 14, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours

Rogeana Patterson-King faced a tough childhood. Parents divorced by the third grade, and a father who became addicted to crack for over 15 years, could have kept her from achieving big things. But she persevered. She didn’t let anything become an excuse, or allow racism or bigotry to define her. A compelling story of how one girl stared down her challenges to rise to the top of the ranks at DEA. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at pa...

85: Part 1: Rogeana Patterson-King Defied the Odds and Adversity to Become a Star at DEA

February 13, 2023 05:00 - 2 hours

Rogeana Patterson-King faced a tough childhood. Parents divorced by the third grade, and a father who became addicted to crack for over 15 years, could have kept her from achieving big things. But she persevered. She didn’t let anything become an excuse or allow racism or bigotry to define her. A fascinating story of how one girl stared down her challenges to rise to the top of the ranks at DEA. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at pa...

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