COLD RED – A true crime podcast series hosted by two of the most well respected criminal profilers in law enforcement history. Ride along with Ray and Fitz as they dive into various cold cases, innocence projects, and some of their classic, high profile, international cases. Raymond Carr https://raymondjcarr.com Ray joined the FBI following college, working the robbery-homicide division. He was soon promoted to the Bank Robbery division in Philadelphia, the city with the 2nd highest bank rob ...
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part18)
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44:04In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the harrowing experiences surrounding the Center City Rapist case, featuring insights from survivors Kristen Marshall and Kristin, as well as family member Sylvester Sheeber. The conversation explores the long-lasting impact of sexual assault, the challenges of navigating life post-tra…
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In this episode, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the 30th anniversary of the Unabomber's manifesto publication, exploring the complexities of Theodore Kaczynski's motivations, his connections to Spanish culture, and the implications of his writings. Joined by author Jorge Casesmeiro Roger, they delve into Kaczynski's library, the decision to publish his …
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part17)
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1:01:08Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage in a profound discussion with Megan Cutter, Chief of Victim Services at RAINN, about the Center City Rapist case and the broader implications of sexual violence in society. They explore RAINN's mission, the challenges faced by survivors, the evolution of the movement against sexual…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part16)
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1:06:13Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the Center City Rapist case with Sergeant Kim Cochran, a detective from the Fort Collins Police Department. The conversation covers Kim's background in law enforcement, the investigation into the series of sexual assaults committed by Troy Graves, and the challenges faced by the p…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part15)
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31:35This conversation delves into the harrowing experiences of two survivors of a serial assault case in Fort Collins, Colorado, in the early 2000s. Kristen Marshall and another survivor share their personal stories of trauma, resilience, and the journey towards healing. They discuss the impact of their experiences on their lives, the importance of com…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part14)
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46:32Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the harrowing details of the Center City rapist case, featuring insights from retired detectives and victims. The conversation explores the systemic failures of law enforcement, the personal experiences of victims like Belle, and the long-lasting impact of trauma. The discussio…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part13)
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part12)
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42:42In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the complexities of the Center City Rapist case, featuring insights from retired detectives and family members of victims. The discussion covers the importance of timely communication in investigations, the impact of leadership on case outcomes, and the lessons learned from past mistak…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part11)
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1:04:40In this episode, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the Center City Rapist case with retired detective Chuck Boyle, journalist Barbara Boyer, and victim's father Sylvester Schieber. They explore the failures in police response, the importance of DNA evidence, and the need for believing victims. The conversation highlights the differences in investigative te…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part10)
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46:53In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the harrowing details of the Center City Rapist case, exploring the failures in communication and investigation that allowed a serial rapist to terrorize the community. They discuss key testimonies from law enforcement officials, the importance of accurate crime bulletins, and the deva…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part9)
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48:21In this episode of Cold Red, the hosts delve into the Center City Rapist case, discussing the systemic issues within the Philadelphia Police Department's handling of sexual assault cases. They explore the investigative journalism that uncovered the mistreatment of victims, the downgrading of crimes to manipulate statistics, and the subsequent refor…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 8)
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36:08In this episode of Cold Red, the hosts delve into the Center City Rapist case, discussing the systemic issues within the Philadelphia Police Department's handling of sexual assault cases. They explore the investigative journalism that uncovered the mistreatment of victims, the downgrading of crimes to manipulate statistics, and the subsequent refor…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 7)
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51:29In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with retired detective Chuck Boyle and ShannonSchieber's father, Sylvester Schieber, to discuss the ongoing investigation into the Center City Rapist case. They delve into the complexities of police response, community reactions, and the legal challenges faced in seeking justice for victim…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 6)
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37:58In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the Center City Rapist case, discussing the investigation's complexities, including DNA linkages, victim outreach, and the development of composite sketches. They highlight the importance of police accountability and media involvement in raising public awareness. The conversation also …
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 5)
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37:24In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the Center City Rapist case, focusing on the impact of police procedures on victims, the importance of language sensitivity in discussions about crime, and the systemic issues that contribute to unresolved rape cases. They emphasize the need for community involvement and accountability in…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 4)
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43:02Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the harrowing case of the Center City Rapist, focusing on the impact of Shannon Schieber's murder on her family and the subsequent police investigation. They discuss the challenges faced by the Schieber family in seeking justice, the role of the police and mayor's office, and t…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 3)
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49:17In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the tragic case of Shannon Schieber, a bright and promising young woman whose life was cut short. Joined by her father, Syl Schieber, they recount Shannon's remarkable life, her academic achievements, and the devastating impact of her murder. The conversation explores the police respon…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (part 2)
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38:48In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz, along with guests Chuck Boyle and Sylvester Schieber, delve into a chilling series of sexual assaults in Philadelphia, focusing on the Center City Rapist. They discuss the details of each victim's experience, the police investigations, and the eventual tragic outcome for one of the victims, Shan…
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The Predator's Playground: Justice for Shannon Schieber (Part 1)
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42:15In this episode, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the tragic case of Shannon Schieber, a graduate student who was murdered in Philadelphia in 1998. The entire season is dedicated to exploring this case, including the police response and the experiences of other victims in the area. The conversation highlights the flaws in the investigation, the emotional …
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Cybersecurity and the Watergate Scandal
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1:12:23Summary In this episode, Phil Mellinger shares his extensive experience in cybersecurity and his insights into the Watergate scandal, particularly the infamous 18 and a half minute gap in Nixon's tapes. He discusses his career journey, the evolution of cybersecurity, and practical advice for protecting oneself online. The conversation delves into t…
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The Unique Role of K9 Units in Law Enforcement
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1:10:03Summary In this episode of Cold Bread, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome Mark Tobin, the Chief of Animal Services for Delaware. The conversation covers Mark's extensive background in law enforcement, particularly his experience with K9 units and the unique role of animal services in enforcing animal cruelty laws. Mark shares insights into the trainin…
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The Manhunt for Gus Farace: A True Crime Story
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1:04:49Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome retired FBI agent Patrick Donnelly, who shares his journey from military service to a distinguished career in law enforcement. The conversation covers his early life, military experiences in Germany, and the transition to the FBI, where he worked on high-profile cases, including t…
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The Power of Words: Forensic Linguistics Explained
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1:23:58Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with Dr. Nicci MacLeod and Professor Tim Grant, experts in forensic linguistics. They explore the application of linguistic methods in legal contexts, the role of expert witnesses, and the importance of maintaining neutrality in court. The conversation delves into various case stud…
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Mike Pizzio Discusses The Death Coast
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1:10:49Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome former FBI agent Michael Pizzio to discuss his extensive career in law enforcement, diving adventures, and his upcoming project, The Death Coast. Michael shares his journey from growing up in New Jersey to becoming a master scuba diver and FBI agent, detailing his experiences with…
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From Neighborhood to FBI: Greg Auld’s Journey (Full Interview)
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1:27:43Summary In this episode of Code Red, Ray Carr and Fitz interview former FBI agent Greg Ault, who shares his extensive experiences in law enforcement, particularly focusing on organized crime, outlaw motorcycle gangs, and his work with the IRA. Greg discusses his upbringing, the journey to becoming an FBI agent, and his time working in New York City…
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Natalie Di Sabatino Tells Cold Red the Unfortunate Truth the Life of Victims Family
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50:05COLD RED – A true crime podcast series hosted by two of the most well respected criminal profilers in law enforcement history. Ride along with Ray and Fitz as they dive into various cold cases, innocence projects, and some of their classic, high profile, international cases. Raymond Carr https://raymondjcarr.com Ray joined the FBI following college…
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Cold Red Season Finale: A Deep Dive into Crime
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1:06:12Summary In this season finale of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz reflect on the past season, discussing current events including the murder of a CEO, the implications of technology on crime, and the rising concern of school shootings. They delve into the psychological aspects of violence, the role of law enforcement, and the political dynamics af…
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The Art of Detection: Insights from Bill Fleisher part 2
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59:59Summary In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz welcome back Bill Fleisher, a renowned expert in polygraph training and law enforcement. The conversation delves into the intricacies of polygraph testing, the science behind detecting deception, and the importance of training and experience in the field. Bill shares insights into the VDOC Soci…
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Bill Fleisher joins Cold Red to discuss his journey to the FBI Part 1
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43:49Summary In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz interview Bill Fleisher, a veteran law enforcement officer and expert in polygraph training. Bill shares his journey from a challenging childhood in Philadelphia to a successful career in the military and law enforcement, including his time with the FBI. He discusses the importance of mentorshi…
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The Dark Reality of Human Trafficking
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1:01:36Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with Rachel D. Fischer, a forensic nurse and expert on human trafficking. They discuss the complexities of human trafficking, including its definitions, the role of forensic nursing, the vulnerabilities that lead to trafficking, and the influence of social media. Rachel emphasizes …
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The Intersection of Language and Law
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1:14:47Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with Natalie Schilling, a renowned linguist, discussing her journey in forensic linguistics, the intricacies of language evidence, and memorable cases she has worked on. Natalie shares insights into her experiences with law enforcement, the challenges of expert testimony in court, …
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome cold case investigator Jennifer Bucholtz, who shares her journey from military service to her current role in investigating unsolved murders. The conversation delves into the tragic case of Rebecca Gould, a young woman who went missing in 2004 and was later found murdered. Jen dis…
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with a forensic linguist from Norway. They explore her journey into forensic linguistics, the psychological aspects of crime, and the impact of language on relationships. The conversation delves into the tragic 2011 Norway attacks and the ongoing investigation into the disappearanc…
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New Orleans, Las Vegas, mass shooting and More
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47:51Summary In this episode, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the recent New Year's shootout in New Orleans and the Las Vegas incident, exploring the motivations behind these attacks, the role of mental health, and the connections to military backgrounds. They emphasize the importance of community awareness and prevention strategies to mitigate risks associat…
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with a forensic linguist from Norway. They explore her journey into forensic linguistics, the psychological aspects of crime, and the impact of language on relationships. The conversation delves into the tragic 2011 Norway attacks and the ongoing investigation into the disappearanc…
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Unveiling the Yakuza: A Journey Through Crime
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1:08:39Summary In this episode of Cold Red, host Ray Carr and Fitz interview Jake Adelstein, a journalist and author known for his work on organized crime in Japan, particularly the Yakuza. Jake shares his journey from Missouri to Tokyo, his experiences living in a Zen Buddhist temple, and his insights into Japanese culture and language. The conversation …
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Unraveling the Assassination of Brian Thompson
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42:31Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, exploring the investigation's complexities, the profile of the shooter, and the implications for corporate security. They discuss the challenges faced by law enforcement, the victim's background, and the need for enhance…
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John Gosart: A Life in Law Enforcement The Role of RICO in Modern Crime
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59:51Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz interview John Gosart, a chief investigator for the Georgia Attorney General's organized retail crime unit. John shares his unique journey from banking to law enforcement, detailing the challenges and experiences he faced as a rookie officer at 36. The conversation delves into his encount…
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Cold Red - Behind the Canvas: Forensic vs Art and Crime ft Robert Exter
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57:26Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz interview Robert Exter, a professional artist and police sketch artist with over 30 years of experience. Robert shares his journey from a young artist to becoming a key figure in criminal investigations, particularly in creating composite sketches that aid law enforcement. The conversatio…
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Reflections on Society and Policing ft Maureen O'Connell
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55:12Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome retired FBI agent Maureen O'Connell, who shares her remarkable journey from growing up in a law enforcement family to becoming a pioneering female agent in the FBI. Maureen discusses her experiences in narcotics and gang investigations, the challenges she faced as a woman in a mal…
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss an email that Fitz received regarding the Unabomber case. The email was from Norman Plum, whose father was a former Coast Guard member and had a connection to the book 'Ice Brothers,' which was used by the Unabomber to conceal a bomb. Fitz shares the letter he received from Ted Kaczynsk…
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome back Chris McMullen to discuss his new true crime show, Philly Homicide, which premieres on the Oxygen Network. The conversation delves into the emotional impact of homicide on law enforcement, the story of Corporal Michael Beverly, and the investigative processes involved in solv…
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Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome Kris Illingsworth, a retired police officer from New South Wales, Australia. Kris shares her journey from growing up on the northern beaches of Sydney to joining the police force and her experiences in the academy. She discusses her transition to detective work, including her invo…
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Overcoming Adversity: Chris Wydra's Inspiring Path
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1:25:02Summary In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage in a deep conversation with Chris Wydra, a professor at Penn West University and former detective with the Pittsburgh Police Department. Chris shares his challenging childhood experiences, his journey through education, military service in the Marine Corps, and his impactful career…
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From Victim to Advocate: Di McDonald's Journey
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52:25Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 02:13 Di's Experience of Stalking and Court Proceedings 10:53 Establishment of Stalking Awareness Day 18:37 Lack of Recognition in Stalking Report 22:07 Collaboration for Global Awareness 26:57 Raising Awareness about Stalking and Domestic Violence 28:54 The Need for a Dedicated Stalking Awareness …
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Upholding Freedoms While Ensuring Safety: Lessons from the Trump Rally Incident
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39:41Summary In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Jim Fitz Fitzgerald interview Dan Sullivan, a retired Secret Service agent, about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump during his presidential campaign. They discuss Dan's background in the Marine Corps and his rise through the ranks of the Secret Service. They also delve into the process of …
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Witness the Fragility of the World Through the Lens of War
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1:05:37Summary Martin Patience, a foreign correspondent for BBC, shares his experiences and insights on reporting from conflict zones such as Jerusalem, Gaza, Syria, and Iran. He discusses his journey into journalism, the challenges and risks of reporting in dangerous environments, and the importance of understanding different perspectives in conflict sit…
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From Profiler to Patrol Officer Solving the Unsolved: The Backpacker Murders
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1:25:04In this episode of Cold Red, Ray and Fitz interview Kris Illingsworth, a retired police officer from New South Wales, Australia. She shares her background and journey into law enforcement, including her time at the police academy and her experience as a patrol officer. She also discusses her involvement in a serial murder investigation and her inte…
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The Long Road to Justice/ Reopening Cold Cases The Role of Yolanda McClary in Identifying the Jane Doe
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1:16:38Chris McMullen, a former police officer, shares his experiences in law enforcement, including his time with the Philadelphia Police Department and the Bucks County Sheriff's Department. He discusses his transition from a small beach town to a large city, the challenges of going through police academies, and the differences between working in a big …
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