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Game of Crimes
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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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254: Part 2: The Government Is Lying About Cartel Violence
Jul 100:49:14Tap to summarizeThe Mexican government told you cartel violence is going down. They lied. A U.S. Army intelligence officer just walked us through the evidence — and what he found about cartel cyber operations, drone surveillance, and government cover-ups changes everything you thought you knew.
Transcribe →254: Part 1: He Trained Mexico's Military — Then Watched Cartels Win
Jun 3000:48:13Tap to summarizeHe spent years as a U.S. Army intelligence officer — training Mexican military police, analyzing cartel threats in real time, and watching the situation get worse. Now Stefano Ritondale is telling you what the government won't.
Transcribe →253: He Fooled the Mafia for 6 Years | FBI's Most Dangerous Undercover Mission
Jun 2300:51:15Tap to summarizeFor six years, FBI Special Agent Joe Pistone lived a lie that nearly swallowed him whole. Armed with a fake name—Donnie Brasco—and nerves of steel, Pistone infiltrated the most dangerous organized crime families in America, earning the trust of mob bosses and hitmen while his own identity slowly disappeared.
Transcribe →252: Part 2: The Media Got Dahmer Wrong: A Reporter's Confession
Jun 1701:23:25Tap to summarizeVeteran crime journalist Annie Schwartz was inside the Jeffrey Dahmer investigation. In Part 2, she turns her lens on the media itself — and what she exposes is more disturbing than anything she found in that apartment.
Transcribe →252: Part 1: A HEAD IN THE FRIDGE: The Night Annie Schwartz Walked Into the Dahmer Case
Jun 1601:08:47Tap to summarizeAnnie Schwartz was a young crime reporter when a police source delivered a message no journalist could ignore: "You need to get over here. There's a guy saving body parts in his apartment." She drove to an unremarkable Milwaukee apartment — and walked straight into the Jeffrey Dahmer case.
Transcribe →251: Part 2: "El Chapo's" Fall: The Fentanyl Connection Nobody Talks About
Jun 1001:04:33Tap to summarizeIn Part 2 of this explosive interview, Ray Donovan — the DEA's Chief of Operations — goes deeper than any headline ever has. This isn't the sanitized version you've heard before. This is the real account of how a multi-agency coalition of DEA, FBI, and HSI agents coordinated one of the most complex law enforcement operations in modern history to bring down Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán and dismantle the Sinaloa Cartel's global empire.
Transcribe →251: Part 1: He Led the Hunt for "El Chapo" — DEA Chief Ray Donovan (ret) Speaks Out
Jun 901:07:25Tap to summarizeIn Part 1 of this exclusive true crime interview, Ray Donovan opens up about the pivotal mentorship that launched his law enforcement career, the brutal realities of life inside the DEA, the international operations that defined a generation of drug enforcement, and what it really takes to rise from rookie agent to Chief of Operations of the preeminent drug enforcement agency in the world!!
Transcribe →250: Part 2: How Social Media Is Fueling America's Fentanyl Crisis
Jun 301:05:22Tap to summarizeIn Part 2 of this explosive episode, Game of Crimes sits down with Aaron Graham and Derek Maltz — two law enforcement veterans who've tracked these networks from the front lines — to reveal how technology has handed cartels their most powerful weapon yet.AI and 3D printing have shattered every barrier that once kept counterfeit drug production out of reach. Today, a cartel chemist with a simple machine and an internet connection can manufacture pills indistinguishable from your pharmacy prescription. And those pills move through social media chat rooms and direct messages faster than any law enforcement agency can respond.
Transcribe →250: Part 1: Fake Pills Are Killing Americans: A DEA Agent's Warning
Jun 201:03:14Tap to summarizeIn Part 1 of this episode of Game of Crimes, two retired DEA law enforcement experts, Derek Maltz and Aaron Graham, pull back the curtain on one of the deadliest crises in American history: counterfeit prescription pills laced with synthetic fentanyl — and the $4.5 billion global death trade fueling it.These aren't street drugs. They're stamped, pressed, and packaged to look exactly like Xanax, Adderall, and Percocet. Cartel chemists are manufacturing them by the millions. Two milligrams — smaller than a few grains of salt — is a lethal dose. And many of these pills carry ten times that amount.
Transcribe →249: Part 2: Good Cops vs Great Cops — A Homicide Detective Explains
May 2701:11:12Tap to summarizeWhat's the difference between a detective who closes cases — and one who never lets a killer escape? Retired Toronto Police Service Inspector Hank Idsinga reveals the psychological tools, instincts, and mental discipline that separate good homicide detectives from truly great ones.
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