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Game of Crimes

Host Steve "Murph" Murphy (retired DEA Agent, featured in NARCOS on Netflix) takes you inside the most intense and fascinating true crime stories in the world. Real life tales from the most notorious cases everyone knows and some you"ve probably never heard of (until now) from those who broke the law and those who were sworn to enforce it. Murph asks the questions and gets into the true stories from the real life players in the biggest, baddest, most dangerous game of all -- the Game of

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80:16

125: Part 2: Jack Barsky Lives Deep Undercover as a...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/12/05

From behind the Iron Curtain, Jack Barsky (not his original name) went from living in communism to operating inside capitalism against the main enemy of the Soviet Union—the United States of America. He was recruited by the KGB and spent five years being trained before coming to the USA and spying for the next ten years as an illegal rezident. Eventually, he ‘resigned’ from the KGB and thought he had put his covert past behind him until the FBI showed up one day. According to his website

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85:48

125: Part 1: Jack Barsky Lives Deep Undercover as a...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/12/04

From behind the Iron Curtain, Jack Barsky (not his original name) went from living in communism to operating inside capitalism against the main enemy of the Soviet Union—the United States of America. He was recruited by the KGB and spent five years being trained before coming to the USA and spying for the next ten years as an illegal rezident. Eventually, he ‘resigned’ from the KGB and thought he had put his covert past behind him until the FBI showed up one day. According to his website

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83:24

124: Part 4: Michael Martinez and Handling Four...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/28

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a position

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75:42

124: Part 3: Michael Martinez and Handling Four...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/27

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a position

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55:26

124: Part 2: Michael Martinez and Handling Four...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/21

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a position

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53:48

124: Part 1: Michael Martinez and Handling Four...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/20

San Diego Police Officer Michael Martinez was involved in his first shooting within eight months of joining SPPD. And that’s when the headaches and drinking started. Then he was involved in two more shootings within another year. He was good at hiding his troubles for a while. Then it all caught up with him, and his world—his career—started crumbling around him. He had a chance to get treatment, but would he take it? Michael talks about how twenty-eight days saved his life and put him in a position

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70:57

Jillian Lauren and "Behold The Monster: Confronting...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/16

New York Times best-selling author and memoirist Jillian Lauren uncovers serial killer Samuel Little’s darkest secrets and aids law enforcement in solving a multitude of cold case murders targeting marginalized communities, particularly women of color, while struggling to reconcile her own history of addiction and abuse with her present-day mission to return the identities of previously nameless bodies and forgotten women. Find out more information about the case, and get Jillian's book on her

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59:11

123: Part 4: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/14

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to

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53:47

123: Part 3: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/13

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to

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60:31

123: Part 2: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/07

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to

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61:40

123: Part 1: Rikk Rambo Survives Two Shootings, An...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/11/06

You can’t make stories like this from Rikk Rambo up. From meeting Terry Bradshaw as a kid to a wild story during his field training on the mean streets of Pittsburg, his experiences were too numerous to contain to one episode. So we’re doing two. Rikk survives two shootings, an assassination attempt in St. Croix, and comes face to face with a serial killer in Alaska. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to

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60:42

122: Part 2: Jim Lawler Recruits Spies, Chases Nukes,...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/31

James Lawler served for 25 years as a CIA operations officer in various international posts and was a member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service from 1998 until retirement in 2005. He was a specialist in the recruitment of foreign spies, and he spent well over half of his CIA career battling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. As Chief of the A.Q. Khan Nuclear Takedown Team, his team disrupted the most dangerous nuclear weapons network in history. He’s the author of two books: Living

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65:30

122: Part 1: Jim Lawler Recruits Spies, Chases Nukes,...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/30

James Lawler served for 25 years as a CIA operations officer in various international posts and was a member of CIA's Senior Intelligence Service from 1998 until retirement in 2005. He was a specialist in the recruitment of foreign spies, and he spent well over half of his CIA career battling the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. As Chief of the A.Q. Khan Nuclear Takedown Team, his team disrupted the most dangerous nuclear weapons network in history. He’s the author of two books: Living

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60:35

121: Part 2: Mike Fredericks Hunts Cartel Bosses and...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/24

To say former DEA special agent Mike Fredericks had a colorful career would be an understatement. But it wasn’t always chasing the worst of the worst. It began with the Great Thanksgiving Turkey Caper. Realizing he was destined for bigger and more legal things, Mike started with the Sky Marshals and his first almost skyjacking. He went to Customs before landing at DEA. His first international assignment was in Colombia, chasing the same bad guys Muprh and Javier would go after years later. Mike was

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61:17

121: Part 1: Mike Fredericks Hunts Cartel Bosses and...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/23

To say former DEA special agent Mike Fredericks had a colorful career would be an understatement. But it wasn’t always chasing the worst of the worst. It began with the Great Thanksgiving Turkey Caper. Realizing he was destined for bigger and more legal things, Mike started with the Sky Marshals and his first almost skyjacking. He went to Customs before landing at DEA. His first international assignment was in Colombia, chasing the same bad guys Muprh and Javier would go after years later. Mike was

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71:29

120: Part 2: Tim Cardwell is a Top Cop for Drug...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/17

Tim Cardell is the model of a polite but firm North Carolina Highway Patrol state trooper. His disarming demeanor resulted in significant seizures of drugs and money. But it was one stop where he violated his own training that nearly cost him his life. Thanks to his K-9 Lobo, Tim is alive today to tell the story. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email:

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57:08

120: Part 1: Tim Cardwell is a Top Cop for Drug...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/16

Tim Cardell is the model of a polite but firm North Carolina Highway Patrol state trooper. His disarming demeanor resulted in significant seizures of drugs and money. But it was one stop where he violated his own training that nearly cost him his life. Thanks to his K-9 Lobo, Tim is alive today to tell the story. Join us at Patreon.com/gameofcrimes for great content you won’t hear anywhere else Donate at paypal.me/gameofcrimes or go to paypal.com and use our email:

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60:47

119: Part 2: Ed Calderon Fights Cartels, Corruption,...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/10

Ed Calderon went from a young punk (his own words) to part of one of the most effective police forces ever in Baja and Mexico. Ed’s group was so effective in going after the cartel and getting rid of corrupt cops, they had to be stopped by their own government. When given the choice of staying and aligning with the cartel and putting his life and family at risk, Ed fled to America with only what he could carry. This is a story of sacrifice, perseverance, and defiance in truly the most dangerous game

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69:05

119: Part 1: Ed Calderon Fights Cartels, Corruption,...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/09

Ed Calderon went from a young punk (his own words) to part of one of the most effective police forces ever in Baja and Mexico. Ed’s group was so effective in going after the cartel and getting rid of corrupt cops, they had to be stopped by their own government. When given the choice of staying and aligning with the cartel and putting his life and family at risk, Ed fled to America with only what he could carry. This is a story of sacrifice, perseverance, and defiance in truly the most dangerous game

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70:42

118: Part 2: Marc Cameron - From Deputy US Marshal to...

Game of Crimes ·

2023/10/03

Marc Cameron went from the plains of Texas to the frozen tundra of Alaska, chasing his two greatest desires: to be a US Marshal and to author books. Bitten by the bug at an early age, Marc went from writing reports to writing best-selling novels, hitting #1 in the New York Times. Along the way, he gathered stories that would inspire some of his plots. His popular Jericho Quinn and Arliss Cutter series led to his being tapped to write seven novels in the Tom Clancy series. Get all of his books

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