The movie Above Suspicion (2020) covers the tragic outcome of the forbidden relationship between FBI agent Mark Putnam and his pregnant informant Susan Smith. Putnam was a fairly new agent...Continue reading
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Review of Money Laundering Movie and TV Clips for Insider.com
Based on my many years working on an Economic Crime Squad investigating financial frauds where the subjects of my cases where charged and convicted of wire fraud, mail fraud, and...Continue reading
Review of The Town (2010)
When I chose The Town (2010) to review for FBI myths and misconceptions, I remembered I had watched the movie when it first came out, but I had forgotten was...Continue reading
My First Bank Robbery
I graduated from the FBI Academy in January 1983, and was sent back to Norfolk, Virginia, the field office that recruited me, until I was transferred to my “real” first...Continue reading
Review of The Informer (2019)
The Informer, is a fast-moving crime thriller released in 2019, is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. I confess. Based on the description of the movie—an informant is sent undercover by...Continue reading
Review of MLK/FBI (2020)
Did you know FBI Director Christopher Wray has continued the mandate, initiated by Former Direct James Comey, for all new FBI trainees to visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial...Continue reading
Review of Clarice (2021)
Here’s what the CBS website says about the show: Clarice is a deep dive into the untold personal story of FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field...Continue reading
