In this episode, retired agent Tom Baker reviews the FBI’s investigation of the March 1981, attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan by John Hinckley Jr. He discusses how lessons learned...Continue reading
Episode 166: Cecil Moses – Greensboro Massacre
Retired agent Cecil Moses served in the FBI for 42 years. He worked as a clerical employee and then investigative specialist for 12 years before receiving an appointment to be...
Episode 165: Ken Lanning – Satanic Ritual Child Abuse, Confirmation Bias
In this episode, retired agent Ken Lanning reviews the controversial topics of satanic ritual child abuse, recovered repressed memory, and suggestibility of children. His work in this area and the...Continue reading
Episode 164: Scott Curtis – Mayor of Allentown, Campaign Contribution Bribery
In this episode, retired agent Scott Curtis reviews his public corruption investigation that resulted in the conviction of Allentown, Pennsylvania Mayor Ed Pawlowski, as well as a dozen other public...Continue reading
Episode 163: Jim Siano and Tom Baker – Mackle Kidnapping, Airplane Hijacking
This is a two-for-one episode with retired agents Jim Siano and Tom Baker, both first office agents at the time. They review the kidnapping investigation of Barbara Jean Mackle and...Continue reading
Episode 162: Jean and Tom O’Connor – 9/11, FBI Line of Duty Deaths and Illnesses
Special Agents Jean and Tom O’Connor review the work performed, the devastating health-related complications, and FBI line of duty deaths experienced by FBI agents and support employees responding to terrorist...Continue reading
Episode 161: Jim Sweeney and Rich Macko – Broad Street Shootout
In this episode, retired agents Jim Sweeney and Rich Macko review the March 16, 1994 Broad Street shootout where Rich Macko and another agent were shot and seriously injured and...