Hate Crime/Civil Rights Archives

Episode 117: Kevin Rust – Police Excessive Force, Color of Law Violations

May 24, 2018September 20, 2018Hate Crime/Civil RightsOne Comment

Retired agent Kevin Rust served 29 years with the FBI. He spent a majority of his career in Mississippi in resident agencies out of the Jackson Division, including 13...

Episode 113: Herbert Cousins – Yahweh Ben Yahweh, Temple of Fear

April 26, 2018September 20, 2018Hate Crime/Civil Rights, Terrorism2 Comments

Retired agent Herbert Cousins, Jr. served in the FBI for nearly 22 years. He retired as the Special Agent in Charge of the Springfield Division in Illinois. In this...

Episode 091: Kevin Rust – Reopened Klan Murder Case, Ben Chester White

November 9, 2017October 13, 2018Hate Crime/Civil RightsLeave a comment

Retired agent Kevin Rust served 29 years with the FBI. He spent a majority of his career in Mississippi in resident agencies out of the Jackson Division, including 13...

Episode 082: Tym Burkey – Aryan Nations Hate Group, White Supremacy Extremists

September 7, 2017November 8, 2017Hate Crime/Civil Rights, Informants/Cooperating Witnesses, Terrorism, True Crime2 Comments

Retired agent Tym Burkey served 20 years with the FBI. While in the Cincinnati Division at the Dayton Resident Agency, he worked violent crime and domestic terrorism matters and...

Episode 067: John Chesson – Hate Crime, Courageous Cooperating Witness

May 19, 2017February 8, 2018Hate Crime/Civil Rights, Informants/Cooperating Witnesses, Philadelphia CasesLeave a comment

Retired agent John Chesson served with the FBI for 25 years. During most of his Bureau career, John primarily worked cyber crime as an investigator and supervisor investigating computer intrusion...