Episodes

Most Watched Hallmark Movie Based on Her Health Nightmare and Amazing Life. Diagnosed with a fatal liver disease at 25 and told she only had months to live without a living donor, Heather Krueger faced a nightmare. Miraculously, a donor was found, and part of his liver was donated to save her life. They met, fell in love, and married. The Hallmark Channel turned their story into the movie "Once Upon A Christmas Miracle," said to be the most watched in Hallmark's history. The full interview is av...

Did A NYC Assault and being Kidnapped In Mexico Inspire Him? A vicious assault in his New York City home as a child and being kidnapped in Mexico City at the age of 18 profoundly influenced his path. These harrowing experiences inspired his law enforcement career. Louis Gregory, also known as Uncle Louie, shares his story of these violent incidents, the aftermath, and his journey of physical and mental recovery. Did they inspire him to a career in law enforcement? For more news and updates, foll...

My Journey to Recover from Trauma: Special Podcast Episode. John Jay Wiley was a guest on the Sexual Assault Survivor Stories (SASS) podcast, it is important to note that I have not personally experienced sexual assault, we delved deeply into the traumatic events I encountered as a police officer. We discussed the profound impact on me, my family, and my journey to recover from that trauma. Additionally, we explored my role as a patrol officer investigating sex crimes, which surprisingly trigger...

CSI on Notorious Murders: Caylee Anthony and Pulse Nightclub Shooting - Special Episode. A retired Crime Scene Investigator (CSI), delves into the challenges and trauma faced by investigators during the high-profile and traumatic Caylee Anthony case. She shares her involvement in investigating the Pulse Nightclub massacre, her career in law enforcement, and the often unheralded work of CSIs. This interview is also available as a free podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major ...

Police Officer Killed in Helicopter Crash: Widow Tells the Story. Special Episode. Her Police Officer husband was killed in a Police helicopter crash. She tells the moving story about the impact of his death, from the notification to the immediate aftermath, and how this motivates her to help other first responder families. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms. Keira Knox is our guest. Her husband, Police Officer Jason Knox, joined the Hou...

The FBI Arresting A Mafia Family and an Atlanta Strip Club. In a remarkable operation, the FBI leveraged Atlanta's notorious Gold Club to dismantle a significant arm of the Gambino Crime Family, one of the most powerful La Cosa Nostra organizations based in New York City. This case showcases how federal agents used a high-profile strip club in Georgia to strike at the heart of organized crime. For more news and updates, follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and numerous other social media p...

Amazing Story of Resilience In Florida Court at 10. At 10, as a young girl, her resilience was put to the test in a Florida court. Her story, now shared on our Facebook, Instagram and as a podcast on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most major podcast platforms reveals a harrowing journey of abuse and recovery. Rebecca was sexually abused at 9 by her mother's boyfriend, she bravely reported the incident to a teacher, sparking an investigation. On her 10th birthday, she found herself tes...

NYPD In Afghanistan, School Threat They Stopped Before The Attack. During the Afghanistan War, a few New York reporters were kidnapped. As a member of the NYPD, he was deployed to Afghanistan to locate and help rescue a reporter. Follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, Facebook, and Instagram for the latest episodes and news. Retired NYPD Detective Tom Smith is our guest. He doesn't share details about the identity of the kidnapped reporter or the tactical aspects of the rescue, but ...

Attacked by John Wayne Gacy, Molested as a Child He Tells The Story. As a child, he barely survived being attacked and molested by serial killer John Wayne Gacy during a family vacation at a Wisconsin lake. At age 8, he was assaulted by a teenager, later realizing it was John Wayne Gacy after seeing news reports in Chicago. Listen to this for free in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. By coincidence, he lived near Gacy's infamous murder house. John Wayne Gacy...

Close Call Sniper Shooting and Saving Lives as a Reserve Sheriff. He had a very close call with the Beltway Snipers, exiting a restaurant just a few moments before another person was shot by the Snipers. He shares his harrowing experience during the Beltway sniper attacks. Plus the efforts that he and other Deputies went to save lives. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, MeWe, Pinterest and other social media platforms. He was a reserve part-time deputy and worked without pay...

Are State Prison Policies Unsafe For Corrections Officers and Inmates? We all know that State Prisons can be very dangerous places. But are prison policies in the State of Nevada placing corrections officers in vulnerable positions? Do they increase the risk of injury for both officers and inmates? Our guest says yes. He recalls an incident in the Las Vegas area of Nevada where he was injured during a violent cell extraction and forced medication routine with an inmate. This attack left him with...

Police In Baltimore, Four Gun Fights. Impact of TV News. Special Episode. The intense and often misunderstood world of a Baltimore Police Officer. This episode sheds light on the trauma and realities faced by cops in Baltimore, debunking the myths spread by TV news and social media like Facebook and Instagram about police work in American cities. In this special episode John J. Wiley sits down with Abby Ellsworth on her "On Being A Police Officer" podcast to share his harrowing experiences duri...

TV Show About Gangs, California Police Warnings. Retired L.A.S.D. Gang Expert talks about the alarming growth of violent criminal gangs across America. Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) Sgt. Richard Valdemar, a renowned expert on gang violence. Tells shocking truths and crucial warnings about the rise of violent gangs across Southern California and the rest of the USA. Richard Valdemar, who retired in 2004 after a 33-year career with the LASD, brings his extensive experienc...

Journey From Trauma Surgeon to Police Officer: His Amazing Story. We explore the remarkable journey an orthopedic trauma surgeon took and also became a police officer. He maintained his medical - surgical career including trauma care while also being a police officer. Based in the Chicago, Illinois, area his career transitioned dramatically following a tragic incident that shook the nation. Available as a free podcast in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website or most major podcast platforms. Dr. ...

Police, The Truth and Trauma, Scars and Protecting Victims.

Are CSI Television Shows Unrealistic, Solving Real Violent Crimes With Fingerprint Analysis.

Her Stroke of Love Changed Her Life of Repressed Memories from Childhood Trauma. Repressed memories from the trauma of her childhood for years. As a teenager, she began the journey to recover from the effects of the abuse she endured as a child. She suffered a stroke and survived, making the decision to build the life she wanted for herself, her spouse, and her family. Nancy learned and shared how these events shaped the poor relationships she entered into during her teens and a large part of he...

FBI Arresting Serial Killers, From Computer Data to Danger. Forget what you see in movies and on TV about serial killers and how they're caught. In this podcast interview we discuss the true realities of investigating these criminals and the crucial role of the FBI. The interview is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the show's website. A serial killer, or serial murderer, is someone who kills three or more people over a period, driven by psychological gratification. The FBI identifies m...

Dallas Police To TV Star on First 48, To a Salt Water Fishing Captain. The Forensic Interview. Starting as a police officer in Dallas, he rose to become a Homicide Detective and later gained fame as a TV star on the A&E series "First 48". Renowned for his forensic interview expertise, he retired from the Dallas Police Department to teach forensic interviewing to Federal Agents. Simultaneously, he pursued his passion for saltwater fishing and now works as a charter boat captain in Georgia. Listen...

American Human Smuggling Facts and Fears, The Ugly Truth. What are the facts and fears about human smuggling and sex slavery? The ugly truth is stark, especially concerning Central and South America and the U.S. border. Join us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts and our website as we explore these issues with our guest, Dr. Jarrod Sadulski. Dr. Sadulski retired from the United States Coast Guard, where he specialized in interdicting human smugglers and sex traffickers. He is a national public speake...

Daughter and Husband Were Killed by an Impaired Driver. Her Story and Mission.

Survived the Widowmaker Heart Attack and A Near Death Accident. He narrowly survived what's known as a widowmaker heart attack—a condition where a blockage obstructs the largest artery in the heart, hindering blood flow through the left anterior descending (LAD) artery, crucial for supplying half of the heart's muscle with blood. Immediate medical attention is crucial for any chance of survival, as highlighted by the Cleveland Clinic. You can listen to this in Apple Podcasts, our website, Spotif...

What it's like to be a Police Officer. I was a guest on WGN Radio, The Karen Conti Show. Special Episode. What traits make for a great police officer? What character traits prevent some people from being good police officers? Does a College Degree make a better police officer. Police use of deadly force, shootings. My reaction to the so-called controversy regarding Chicago Police firing 91 rounds in 41 seconds during a car stop. In this special episode I was a guest on the Karen Conti Radio Sho...

Cop to Homicide Detective to ATF. His Lung Cancer from the WTC after 9-11, To On Scene at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. He weathered a tumultuous career marked by adversity and trauma. From battling lung cancer stemming from his Ground Zero efforts post 9/11 to confronting the horrors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida, Peter Forcelli's journey is a testament to resilience. Despite facing backlash and personal hardships, Forcelli emerg...