In this episode, retired agent James Stern reviews Operation Tropical Storm, where he was the undercover agent in a transnational drug enterprise investigation targeting the Yakuza Japanese mob trafficking methamphetamine...Continue reading
Category: Drugs and Gangs
286: Cory McGookin – Latin Kings, Aurora Cold Case Murders
In this episode, retired agent Cory McGookin reviews the investigation he led targeting the Latin Kings operating in the city of Aurora and “Operation First Degree Burn,” a cold case...Continue reading
271: Anthony Velazquez – Miami Police and Customs Inspector Corruption
Retired agent Anthony “Tony” Velazquez served in the FBI for 24 years. In this episode, Tony reviews a police corruption case involving three anti-drug police officers and a US Customs...Continue reading
252: Charlie Cunningham – Military Hero, Cocaine Case
Retired agent Charles Cunningham served in the FBI for 22 years. His first assignment was to the Albany Division, where he handled liaison and investigations occurring in three northern counties,...Continue reading
251: Kurt McKenzie – Pill Mill Case, Operation Oxy Alley
Retired agent Kurt McKenzie served in the FBI for 24 years. For the first three and a half years, he was a forensic biologist analyzing DNA evidence from sex crimes,...Continue reading
Episode 238: Judy Tyler – Drug Kingpin Maurice Phillips, Death Penalty Case
In this episode, retired agent Judy Tyler reviews the long-term drug trafficking investigation under the federal drug kingpin statute of Maurice Phillips and his girlfriend and business partner Chanell Cunningham....Continue reading
Episode 224: Rich Garcia – Miami Vice, Colombian Cartel Undercover Sting
In this episode, retired agent Richard “Rich” Garcia reviews his Group 1 Undercover Operation (UCO). Agents set up a bogus company to sell beepers, cell phones, shortwave radios, and other...Continue reading
