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Honor Among Thieves | True Crime & Crime Stories

Nelson Rodriguez Jr | True Crime & Crime Stories Host

Honor Among Thieves is a raw and unfiltered true crime podcast that dives deep into the worlds of crime, prison life, and redemption. Hosted by **Nelson Rodriguez Jr.—an ex-con and reformed fraudster—**the show pulls back the curtain on stories most people never hear. Each week, Nelson sits down with drug kingpins, ex-cons, mobsters, scammers, crime victims, prison guards, federal agents, and gangsters to share the untold truth of the criminal underworld. From daring scams and shocking betrayals

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56:11

The Wolf of Wall Street Ratted Me Out to the Feds

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2026/10/15

Jordi Shamah, former vice president and sales manager at Stratton Oakmont, joins Honor Among Thieves Podcast to share his account of working inside the brokerage made famous by The Wolf of Wall Street. Shamah says Jordan Belfort secretly wore a wire during visits to his home, an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, and dinner—and that he discovered the recordings only after his FBI arrest. He explains how the investigation involved stock promotion after Stratton Oakmont closed and why he believes Belfort

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104:54

The Secret Life of a Miami Weed Smuggler: 100 Pounds...

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2026/10/11

Teflon joins host Nelson Rodriguez Jr. on Episode 99 of the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to share his account of a California-to-Miami marijuana trafficking operation built through Mexican suppliers and connections across Miami’s neighborhoods. What began with a single pound grew into a distribution network supplying customers in Liberty City, Overtown, and beyond. Teflon describes transporting 100 pounds of marijuana at a time, handling large cash payments, and the relationships that kept the

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126:20

I Spent 60% of My Life Behind Bars: Erwin's Story

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2026/10/08

Two months after leaving prison, Erwin says he was facing 15 new felony charges. In Episode 98 of Honor Among Thieves Podcast, he joins host Nelson Rodriguez Jr. to recount a life shaped by armed robberies, drug dealing, addiction, and repeated incarceration. From committing robberies at 15 to navigating Miami’s streets during the 1990s and 2000s, Erwin shares how his criminal activity escalated—and what it cost him.Erwin discusses juvenile detention, Dade County Jail, Florida prison, and his

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107:14

I Represent the World's Most Dangerous Narcos |...

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2026/10/04

Rebecca Castaneda, known as the Narco Attorney, joins Nelson Rodriguez Jr. on Honor Among Thieves Podcast to discuss the deals cartel defendants make with the federal government. A former federal prosecutor and U.S. Coast Guard attorney, Rebecca shares her perspective on drug trafficking investigations, sealed plea agreements, confidential cooperation, extradition, and federal sentencing. Drawing on experience from both sides of the courtroom, she explains how information becomes valuable—and why

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84:43

The Cartel's Son: 2 Years on the Run, 5 Years in Prison

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2026/10/01

Alex Montanez returns to the Honor Among Thieves Podcast for Part 2, sharing his story of cocaine dealing, two years on the run, and five years in Florida state prison. Joining host Nelson Rodriguez Jr., Alex discusses his family’s connections to the Medellín cartel, Rafa Salazar, and Jorge Ochoa—and how his own involvement in the drug trade led to betrayal, arrest, and incarceration.Alex recounts how his right-hand man became an informant after an arrest involving a stolen Rolex, the close

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175:52

I Supplied The 80s Drug Kingpins | My Life In The...

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2026/09/27

Marcos Santibanez joins Nelson Rodriguez Jr. on Honor Among Thieves Podcast to recount building Miami’s Cuban Cartel and supplying major drug dealers through his Colombian connections. From growing up in Hialeah to cocaine deals in New York and Puerto Rico, Marcos shares his account of rising through Miami’s underworld and building a distribution network that moved hundreds of kilos.In this true crime interview, Marcos describes a 500-kilo cocaine shipment, the money laundering he says financed

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134:51

How I Became a DEA Informant to Avoid 25 Years in Prison

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2026/09/24

Former South Florida drug smuggler Ken Behr returns to Honor Among Thieves Podcast to explain how he became a DEA confidential informant. Facing up to 25 years in prison after a marijuana bust, Ken recounts his decision to cooperate and the two years he spent working undercover while trying to stay in his young daughter’s life. In this Part 2 interview with Nelson Rodriguez Jr., Ken shares stories of recorded drug deals, paid informants, undercover sting operations and asset seizures. He

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75:55

I Flooded Miami With 50,000 Ecstasy Pills: My Life in...

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2026/09/20

Former Miami drug dealer Westchester Stevie, an original member of the Miami Westchester Boys, gives a firsthand account of his rise through Miami’s nightclub drug trade. He explains how he went from selling small bags as a teenager to operating a 450-pound pill press, turning 25,000 ecstasy pills into 50,000 and beginning a 15-year drug run supplying street dealers, bars, restaurants and nightclubs across Miami.Stevie recounts moving bricks, throwing a box of kilos from his car while escaping

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187:03

The Drug Dealing Stripper That Was On The First 48...

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2026/09/17

Former Stripper turned drug dealer Danielle Sachs reveals how painkiller addiction pulled her into fake prescriptions, pharmacy fraud and Florida’s pill-mill economy. In this unfiltered Honor Among Thieves Podcast interview, Danielle explains how she sold prescription pills from Miami and Palm Beach to Kentucky, landed on Gainesville’s Most Wanted list and eventually became involved in a murder case featured on A&E’s The First 48. After her arrest was captured by The First 48, Danielle spent

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92:36

Barry Seal's Son: The Truth About My Father’s $1...

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2026/09/13

Barry Seal’s son, Aaron Seal, joins the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to reveal the true story behind his father’s $1 million cocaine-smuggling flights for the Medellín Cartel. Aaron explains how Barry went from a TWA pilot to flying massive loads for Pablo Escobar and the Ochoa brothers—eventually earning as much as $2.5 million per trip.Going beyond the Tom Cruise movie American Made, Aaron separates Hollywood fiction from reality and addresses the questions surrounding Barry Seal’s connections

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112:49

The Truth About My Car Theft Days: Confessions of A...

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2026/09/10

Former Miami car thief Franky Faze joins the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to reveal how growing up around gangs in Little Havana led to marijuana arrests, stolen cars and Florida prison. Franky explains how he stole vehicles from rental companies and car dealerships while earning approximately $400 to $600 per car.Franky recounts driving away during a dealership test drive, unknowingly stealing a public official’s vehicle and being kidnapped at gunpoint by rival car thieves. His downfall began

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75:42

Did Lindsay Clancy Plan It? A Prosecutor’s View on...

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2026/09/06

Former prosecutor, criminal defense attorney and behavioral health lawyer Mark Astor joins the Honor Among Thieves Podcast for an in-depth breakdown of the Lindsay Clancy trial and mistrial. Recorded while jurors were still deadlocked, the conversation examines why the evidence produced two radically different views of her criminal responsibility.The defense did not dispute that Lindsay Clancy killed her three children; the central question was whether postpartum psychosis left her unable to

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104:51

Andrew Tate's Legal Team Speaks Out On Extradition Case

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2026/09/03

Andrew Tate’s lawyer Joseph McBride joins Episode 88 of Honor Among Thieves Podcast to explain the U.S. legal battle over extraditing Andrew and Tristan Tate to the United Kingdom. Recorded while the brothers were detained at FDC Miami and awaiting a bail ruling, McBride traces how the British extradition request intersects with proceedings in Romania and litigation in Florida.McBride presents the defense’s argument that the brothers were jailed before Britain submitted its full extradition

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78:12

He Smuggled Cocaine Inside His Body—Then He Fought in...

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2026/08/30

Former top-10 UFC middleweight Ian Heinisch joins the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to reveal how a gifted wrestler became an ecstasy trafficker and international fugitive. After being arrested during an undercover drug sting at 19, Ian posted bail, obtained a passport and fled the United States for Europe.While living in Spain, addiction and homelessness led Ian into international cocaine smuggling. He recounts swallowing approximately one kilo of wrapped cocaine at a time, transporting it from

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50:54

Caught Smuggling Pot Into Miami—Then Vanished for 8...

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2026/08/27

Marijuana smuggling pioneer Clifton Middleton joins the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to reveal how a rebellious Iowa farm kid became an international marijuana smuggler. Clifton explains how he traveled to Mexico at 16 searching for Acapulco Gold, began moving marijuana across borders and eventually followed the trade through Morocco, Jamaica and Miami during the height of the hippie counterculture.Clifton breaks down the psychology of carrying contraband through international customs, the

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91:21

How the Mafia Took Havana—and Lost It All to Fidel...

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2026/08/23

In this episode of Honor Among Thieves Podcast, Nelson Rodriguez Jr. sits down with attorney and author Adrian Enrique Alvarez to uncover how the Mafia in Cuba transformed 1950s Havana into a gambling empire. They trace the rise of Lucky Luciano, Meyer Lansky and Santo Trafficante as organized crime developed powerful ties to Fulgencio Batista and Havana’s casinos.Adrian explains how mob-backed casinos helped make Havana a tropical rival to Las Vegas, what the major Mafia figures controlled and

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88:58

From Miami’s Rap Scene to Prison: The Rise and Fall...

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2026/08/20

Red Pill Aries joins Nelson Rodriguez Jr. on the Honor Among Thieves Podcast to reveal how he went from selling drugs as a teenager to moving cocaine, making serious money and entering the circles of rappers including Lil Pump, Ski Mask the Slump God and Smokepurpp. By 19, Julian says he had become one of South Florida’s most connected young dealers—but the lifestyle was quickly closing in on him. Julian recounts the police raid that ended his operation, the evidence investigators discovered and

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78:59

The LSD Kingpin That Faked His Death & Became...

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2026/08/16

Former LSD kingpin Seth Ferranti reveals the full story behind his alleged $500,000 LSD case, 100,000 doses of acid, staged death, two years as a fugitive, U.S. Marshals Top 15 Most Wanted status, and 25-year federal prison sentence.In Episode 83 of Honor Among Thieves Podcast, Nelson Rodriguez Jr. sits down with Seth Ferranti for an unfiltered conversation about drug trafficking, federal prison, survival, journalism, filmmaking, and redemption. Ferranti explains how experimenting with

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88:57

He Made $12K His First Month in the Drug Game—Then...

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2026/08/13

Freddy Dee grew up in Harlem, Florida, just outside Clewiston, surrounded by stories of street legends in his own family. His grandfather and uncle were known as hustlers and street guys, and Freddy says he grew up hearing stories about robberies, dice games, poker games—even armored trucks. Before long, Freddy began following a similar path. In this episode of Honor Among Thieves Podcast, Freddy Dee tells the story of going from robberies to the Florida drug trade during the 2008 recession. His

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99:51

New York's Drug Kingpin Faced 51 Years to Life—Then...

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2026/08/09

Anthony “Tone Legacy” Baptiste was portrayed as a New York drug kingpin responsible for helping move heroin into Suffolk County, Long Island. His case resulted in a $5 million cash bail, a $10 million bond, and eventually a sentence of 51 years to life in New York State prison. But roughly 10 years later, Tone walked out of prison. In this episode of Honor Among Thieves Podcast, Tone Legacy sits down with Nelson Rodriguez Jr. to tell the full story of how a kid from Far Rockaway and Long

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