Retired agent Elaine Smith served in the FBI for 22 years. Elaine, who grew up in the Chicago area, spent her entire career assigned to the Chicago Division. In this...Continue reading
Category: Organized Crime
Episode 201: Gina Osborn – Little Saigon, Asian Organized Crime
Retired agent Gina Osborn served in the FBI for 22 years. In this episode of FBI Retired Case File Review, Gina Osborn reviews an assignment from early in her career...Continue reading
Episode 198: James Gagliano – Going Undercover, Living the Dream
Retired agent James “Jimmy” Gagliano served in the FBI for nearly 25 years. During his FBI career, Gagliano worked organized crime, was a member of the Hostage Rescue Team (HRT...Continue reading
Episode 191: John Tamm – Frank Sheeran, The Irishman
In this episode of FBI Retired Case File Review, retired agent John Tamm reviews his investigation of Teamster Union Official Frank Sheeran for racketeering and the movie The Irishman, directed...Continue reading
Episode 190: John Pistole – Deputy Director, Mob Guys and Teamsters Union
Retired agent John Pistole served in the FBI for twenty-six years, climbing through the ranks to become Deputy Director (the second highest position in the Bureau). In this episode of...Continue reading
Episode 158: Garland Schweickhardt – Hollywood Mob Sting, The Last Shot
Retired agent Garland Schweickhardt served in the FBI for 33 years. In this episode of FBI Retired Case File Review, Garland Schweickhardt reviews a case where he went undercover during a...Continue reading
Episode 143: Michael McGowan – Ghost, Working Undercover
Retired agent Michael McGowan served with the FBI for more than 30 years. During his career he was assigned to the Philadelphia and Boston Divisions. In this episode of FBI...Continue reading
