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Criminal Conduct
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Criminal Conduct is an investigative true-crime podcast series hosted by John Taylor and Javier Leiva.
Season 1: The hosts look into the death of Michelle O'Connell, picking up the investigation where the murdered sleuth, Eli Washtock, left off.
Season 2: The investigation of a rogue constable in Kentucky who is accused of planting drugs, stealing money, and shaking people down.
Season 3: An American Serial Killer in Paradise: The story of serial killer William Holbert, aka "Wild Bill," and his victims.
Season 4: Getting Away with Murder: The Death Investigation of Pravin Varughese
Season 5: The Life and Death of Buffalo Jim Barrier
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Listen Now: The Rise & Fall of Diddy: The Federal Trial
Jun 1700:09:54Tap to summarizeOpening statements rock the courtroom as federal prosecutors accuse Sean “Diddy” Combs of running a decades-long criminal enterprise built on violence, sex trafficking, and power. The defense hits back hard, painting it all as a toxic relationship, not a RICO case. Then Cassie Ventura takes the stand, and everything changes. Her voice may be quiet. Her story is not. Subscribe to The Rise & Fall of Diddy: The Federal Trial, exclusively and ad-free, right now on Wondery+. Start your free trial in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. https://wondery.com/shows/the-rise-and-fall-of-diddy/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E6: The Final Chapter
Feb 21, 202500:33:52Tap to summarizeAs Criminal Conduct Season 5 comes to a close, we examine the unanswered questions surrounding Buffalo Jim Barrier’s death. From the missing Rolls Royce to contradictory toxicology reports and Lisa’s elusive story, this episode leaves no stone unturned. Could his death have been staged to look like an accident? Or were key clues deliberately ignored?🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E5: The Missing Witness
Feb 14, 202500:32:21Tap to summarizeLisa was the last person to see Buffalo Jim alive, but her police interview only raised more questions than answers. From inconsistencies about their relationship to her murky account of what happened in the Motel 6 that night, her testimony leaves a trail of red flags. Could Lisa hold the key to solving the mystery of Buffalo Jim’s death? Or is she hiding something? In Episode 5 of Criminal Conduct, we dig into the missing witness’s story, the role of deception, and the unanswered questions that still haunt this case.🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E4: Nothing to See Here
Feb 7, 202500:24:03Tap to summarizeWhen Buffalo Jim Barrier was found dead in a Motel 6, the scene raised more questions than answers. A mysterious phone call announced his death hours before it was confirmed, his Rolls Royce went missing and reappeared, and the woman last seen with him vanished. In this episode of Criminal Conduct, we piece together the events leading up to his untimely death and investigate the secrets that Las Vegas doesn’t want to talk about.🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E3: Motel 6
Jan 31, 202500:22:08Tap to summarizeWhen Buffalo Jim Barrier checked into Room 105 of a Motel 6 on Boulder Highway, it marked the start of a series of unanswered questions and troubling discoveries. Days after his longtime rival Rick Rizzolo’s release from house arrest, the larger-than-life Las Vegas icon was found dead. A clean room, missing cash, suspicious substances, and strange witness accounts have left his family and friends questioning the official ruling of his death as an accident.🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E2: The Feud
Jan 24, 202500:27:55Tap to summarizeBuffalo Jim wasn’t just a mechanic—he was a larger-than-life character in Sin City, known for his wrestling school and colorful personality. But his life took a turn when his neighbor, Rizzolo, demanded that he vacate his shop so the strip club could expand. What started as a property dispute quickly escalated into lawsuits, harassment, and property damage.🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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S5 E1: Sin City
Jan 17, 202500:30:48Tap to summarizeBuffalo Jim Barrier was a wrestling promoter, mechanic, and Las Vegas icon. He faced off against Rick Rizzolo, a powerful strip club owner with alleged mob ties. Their feud lasted decades. Days after Rizzolo’s release from house release, Buffalo Jim was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a motel room. Evidence is missing, and there are anonymous threats. Questions remain unanswered. Criminal Conduct Season 5 unravels a story of corruption, crime, and one man’s fight for justice.🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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CRIMINAL CONDUCT Season 5 The Life and Death of Buffalo Jim Barrier
Jan 14, 202500:02:47Tap to summarizeBuffalo Jim Barrier was a wrestling promoter, mechanic, and Las Vegas icon. He faced off against Rick Rizzolo, a powerful strip club owner with alleged mob ties. Their feud lasted decades. Days after Rizzolo’s release from house release, Buffalo Jim was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a motel room. Evidence is missing, and there are anonymous threats. Questions remain unanswered. Criminal Conduct Season 5 unravels a story of corruption, crime, and one man’s fight for justice.CRIMINAL CONDUCT Season 5 premieres Friday, January 17th🎧Binge the entire season now on Patreon or Apple Podcast Research by Haley Gray ResearchTheme music by Ruby Rose FoxEdited by Puneeth Shenoy with the Podcast PunditsWritten and Produced by John Taylor and Javier Leiva Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Amish Wife
Jan 19, 202400:39:41Tap to summarizeIn this gripping episode of "Criminal Conduct," we delve into the intriguing case of Ida Stutzman's death, as explored in bestselling author Gregg Olsen's latest book, “The Amish Wife.” Gregg shares his personal journey with this case, which has captivated him for decades and inspired his very first book. Reflecting on his early days as a young, believing writer, he reveals how his perspective on seeking truth has evolved over the years.The episode uncovers the mystery surrounding Ida's death, initially dismissed and swept under the rug, and Gregg's firm belief in her husband Eli Stutzman's guilt. It's a poignant discussion about how personal the journey became for him, transforming from a simple investigation into a mission to correct a longstanding wrong.Read "The Amish Wife": https://a.co/d/cq36xIV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →Is Alex Murdaugh a Red Collar Criminal? (bonus)
Jan 18, 202400:14:58Tap to summarizeAlex Murdaugh, once a respected lawyer, has been found guilty of murdering his wife and son. But the story doesn't end there. Murdaugh is also entangled in a web of fraud accusations, raising questions that go beyond a simple case of murder. This episode delves into the concept of 'Red Collar' crime, when white-collar offenders resort to violence to avoid detection. Murdaugh's situation presents a unique case study: Could his violent acts be a cover-up for his fraudulent activities? We examine how the dual aspects of his crimes intertwine, offering a rare glimpse into the world of red-collar criminality. Join us as we explore the depths of Alex Murdaugh's case, where financial deceit meets brutal violence."In this bonus episode of CRIMINAL CONDUCT podcast, we're joined by Frank Perri, an attorney, CPA, and certified fraud examiner. 00:00 Intro01:57 John Taylor's take on Alex Murdaugh02:08 Interview with Frank PerriFrank Perri's book "Red Collar White Collar Crime":https://www.amazon.com/Red-Collar-White-Crime-Corporate/dp/B09BGLZ7XL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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