Real Crime Stories Episodes

Cop Down, Shot on Drug Arrest by a Sniper, The True Story. A planned drug arrest in Mississippi suddenly erupted into a deadly ambush. Gunfire rained down from a sniper positioned on a hill. One police officer was struck three times and barely survived. An armed drug dealer was also shot. For Merle Temple and his fellow narcotics officers, it became a brutal reminder of the risk and danger they faced during America’s first war on drugs. Supporting articles about this and much more from Law Enfor...

Was It a Murder? The Trial That Flipped Everything. A reclusive television repairman. A wife no one knew existed. A mysterious death inside a cluttered Georgia home. And a murder trial that would change two families, and one attorney’s life, forever. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartradio and most major podcast platforms. #LawEnforcementTalk #Free #Podcast #Radio When attorney McCracken ...

Sex Abuse, the Effects, and Her Inspiring Recovery: How She Turned Pain Into Purpose. Childhood sexual abuse can leave wounds that remain long after the abuse has ended. For Shae Pratcher, those wounds affected her teenage years, adult life, emotional well-being, and relationships. Her journey also included the devastating loss of a young child who experienced serious health issues. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium a...

Is This Ex-Deputy a Killer? His Side of the Story After 19 Years in a Texas Prison. A deputy sheriff. A fatal shooting. A murder conviction. More than 19 years in prison. For decades, ex Harris County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Kent McGowen has lived beneath the weight of one question: Is this ex-deputy a killer, or was he a law enforcement officer convicted after a split-second act of self-defense? The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also o...

Shot in the Face by a Man With a Crossbow. A mental health crisis call became a fight for survival, and one of the most extraordinary chapters in a 23-year law enforcement career. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartradio and most major podcast platforms. #LawEnforcementTalk #Free #Podcast #Radio Hardin County Texas Sheriff’s Sergeant Tom Lee had responded to countless difficult calls durin...

Hunting A Serial Killer in Canada: Retired Toronto Police Talks About the Case That Shocked a Nation. From tracking one of Canada's most notorious serial killers to leading the heartbreaking investigation into the murder of an eight-year-old child, retired Toronto Police homicide detective Hank Idsinga spent three decades confronting humanity at its darkest. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media pla...

Her Life After Surviving Extreme Domestic Violence: How Trained Personal Protection Dogs Helped Her. She truly believed she was going to die. On December 16, 2019, Kelly Sutliff's life changed forever. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartradio and most major podcast platforms. #LawEnforcementTalk #Free #Podcast #Radio What began as another terrifying encounter with an abusive husband became...

Odd Death Investigations in Police Work: Retired Aurora Colorado Cop Tells All. What really happens when police officers respond to the dead? Television crime dramas make death investigations appear clean, methodical, and wrapped up within an hour. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. Retired Aurora, Colorado Police Sergeant Graham Dunne says the reality couldn't be further from the tru...

The Interview and Investigating Serial Violent Crimes: Canada Police. Behind the Badge: How One Canadian Police Leader Interviewed Serial Child Predators, Murderers, and Faced the Hidden Trauma of Investigating Canada's Most Horrific Crimes. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. Every day, millions of people consume true crime stories on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, streaming television,...

He Was Wrongfully Accused of One of the Worst Crimes. A Father's Nightmare: False Allegations, Jail Time, and a Lifetime of Consequences. Imagine being accused of one of society's most hated crimes, sexual assault against your own child, only to discover that proving your innocence may take years, cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, and permanently destroy your family. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify...

She Was Raped in Hollywood. Then Sailboat Trials at Sea, the Book, and the Movie. How One Woman Turned Trauma, Survival, and Heartbreak Into a Story of Reinvention. Life rarely follows the script people imagine. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. For Angela Harger Thompson is our guest. What began as a promising life in Southern California became a journey marked by trauma, survival, a...

The Truth About American Police and the Danger of Drug Labs: He Shares What Most People Never See. The Truth about American Police is often far different from what appears in headlines, television dramas, or social media debates. Behind every badge are men and women who routinely face violence, uncertainty, and life-threatening situations that most citizens never experience. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other...

3 Traffic Arrests Hid a Lifetime of Childhood Trauma: Her Powerful Journey from Abuse and Addiction to Sobriety and Success. How Childhood Trauma, PTSD, and Alcohol Addiction Nearly Destroyed Her Life Before She Found Healing, Purpose, and Recovery. When most people read an arrest report, they see facts. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartradio and most major podcast platforms. #Free #Podca...

How You Can Help Us Grow for Free. Special Episode. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast continues to expand its national and worldwide reach, delivering compelling stories from the front lines of crime, law enforcement, survival, and justice. Through powerful interviews, engaging features, and authentic conversations with police officers, federal agents, survivors, military veterans, crime victims and public safety professionals, the show has become a trusted voice across Podcast, Ra...

The Dangers of Police Work and What Most Don’t Understand: his Powerful Journey Through Undercover Policing, Drugs, and Survival. Special Episode. Where many only see police work through headlines, television dramas, Facebook clips, Instagram reels, YouTube videos, or Spotify and Apple Podcasts, the true dangers of law enforcement often remain misunderstood. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media pla...

Murder for Hire During His Police Career In California. Murder, betrayal, and violence entered his life long before he became a decorated law enforcement officer. Special Episode. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, iHeartradio and most major podcast platforms. #Free #Podcast #Radio David Putnam is our guest. He is a retired Deputy and an author of many books. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show ...

The Murder of Cop Parents and other traumas. In law enforcement, some cases stay with officers forever. For this former Sheriff’s detective, trauma was not an occasional visitor, it became a defining force throughout his military, policing, and entrepreneurial journey. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. Former Mohave County Arizona Sheriff Detective Dustin Dobbyn is our guest. The Podc...

Unique Connection to 4 Police Officers Killed, His relationship with Them All. In law enforcement, few roles carry the weight and responsibility of a police background investigator. For former Prince George’s County Police Department officer Gary Parish, that responsibility became deeply personal after conducting the background investigations on four officers who would later be killed in the line of duty. His extraordinary connection to these fallen heroes provides a rare and powerful perspectiv...

Police in Resort Vacation Areas: The Threats and Violent Crime Behind the Illusion of Paradise. To most people, the phrase Police in Resort Vacation Areas brings to mind palm trees, ocean breezes, and a slower, easier pace of life. It’s the image of a peaceful escape, where crime feels distant and danger seems unlikely. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. But for retired North Carolina ...

Police Stings and Sex Predators: A Veteran Investigator’s Top Tip for Protection. In a world where headlines constantly highlight crime, few topics are as disturbing, or as important as crimes against children. Across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and major podcast outlets such as Apple and Spotify, conversations around child safety continue to grow. But behind those conversations are real stories from those who spent their careers confronting the darkest re...

Violent Crime In The USA From A Cop, Gun Control And More, Special Episode. In a gripping and deeply personal interview, John J. Wiley opens up about the violent encounter that forever changed his life and ultimately ended his career as a Baltimore police officer. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Medium and other social media platforms. #Free #Podcast #Radio Appearing as a guest on the Law Matters 1030 Radio Show and Podca...

Special Episode: The Police Off The Cuff Podcast. Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Day 51, NO ARREST, New Evidence Emerges. This is a special episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast featuring the Police Off The Cuff Podcast hosted by our Fried William "Bill" Cannon. Bill is a retired NYPD Detective and has been a guest on my show. In this special episode he talks about the Nancy Guthrie case. The Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast social media like their Facebook , Instagram ...

The Murder of a Corrections Officer Working in Prison: The Impact. The murder of a corrections officer working in prison is one of the most dangerous realities of law enforcement. While police officers often receive public recognition for the dangers they face, correctional officers work behind prison walls where violence can erupt without warning. The Podcast is available for free on the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast website, also on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and most major...

From Cop To Sheriff, His Experience With Murderers. His career in law enforcement spans more than five decades, 51 years to be exact, filled with moments of courage, chaos, and the quiet heroism that often goes unseen. From becoming the youngest police officer in New York at just 20 years old to serving as the elected Sheriff of the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office in upstate New York, Loughren’s life has been defined by service, sacrifice, and an unwavering commitment to justice. The Podcast is...