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
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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, released in 2019, is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. I confess. Based on the description of the movie—an informant is sent undercover by his crooked FBI handlers—I had...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 (CBS – 2021)
CBS can officially be called the FBI channel. The network is the home of the TV series FBI, FBI Declassified, FBI Most Wanted, and now their newest FBI show, Clarice,...Continue reading
Review of White Collar (2009-2014), Fraud Tips
In the TV series White Collar (2009-2014), Neal Caffrey, played by actor Matt Bomer, is my kind of criminal—a con artist committing scams and schemes all over the world. That...Continue reading
