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Failure To Stop

Failure To Stop

Cops, dispatchers, firefighters, paramedics and truth-seeking civilians this show is for YOU. It’s TRUE true crime and current events by current and former first responders. Mondays: UNCUFFED - where comedy meets crime news. J Derrell White and Eric Tansey are two ex-cops turned comedians and they deliver the funny truth. Wednesdays: LAST CALL - Eric Tansey and Josh of Dead Leg Media team up to give you their spin on today’s current events. Thursdays: ILLEGAL SHIFT- Chief Kiefer is a firefighter in

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701. Did A Former Capitol Police Officer Plant The J6...

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2025/11/15

Breaking news in the January 6 investigation: federal sources and new reporting point to Shauni Rae Kerkhoff as the possible identity behind the mysterious hooded figure long sought in connection with suspicious activity near the DNC and RNC. Kerkhoff, who previously worked for multiple police departments in Wisconsin, including time employed with the Milwaukee Police Department and other local agencies, is now being scrutinized for her potential role and movements on January 5–6.In this episode,

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69:38

700. Code 3 Crash: A Cop's Worst Nightmare

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2025/11/07

Running hot with lights and sirens on at high speed is like running with scissors on the ice. It's so dangerous and although it's necessary, the danger you impose onto the community trying to stop some other catastrophe in progress should never be taken for granted. Los Angeles police have released the dashcam footage from the Sept. 19 accident in Highland Park where 30-year-old skateboarder Gerardo “Jerry” Estrada was fatally struck by an LAPD cruiser responding to an emergency call. Best

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80:57

699. Weak Cops Are Dangerous To Everyone: Real Cop...

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2025/10/24

Best-selling author and former cop Eric Tansey takes viewers inside newly released bodycam footage from Charlotte County, Florida — where Deputy Timothy Poole shot and killed unarmed Deep Creek resident Daniel Scott Burch. Tansey’s law enforcement experience brings clarity to the split-second decisions and emotional chaos that ended in tragedy.In this episode, bodycam video showing the fatal encounter between and an unarmed Deep Creek man shot and killed after saying “Let’s do it.” Tansey

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62:30

698. Running For Sheriff: The Seedy Underbelly of...

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2025/10/17

In this episode, best-selling author and former police officer Eric Tansey sits down with special guest Erik Johnson to tackle one of the toughest questions facing modern law enforcement: can a peace officer truly stay true to his oath while running for public office?Across America, sheriff elections have become high-stakes political contests. Money, influence, and media attention often collide with the values of integrity, service, and sacrifice that define real policing. In this in-depth

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63:22

697. Every Cop Is A Negotiator: You Have To A Good...

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2025/10/11

Best-selling author and former police officer Eric Tansey breaks down intense body-camera footage from a Wisconsin police standoff that ended in tragedy. Early on July 26, 2024, De Pere Police responded to reports of a man armed with a rifle at the Perkofski Boat Launch. Multiple agencies—including Ashwaubenon Public Safety and the Brown County Sheriff’s Office—arrived and began crisis negotiations with the suspect, 44-year-old Scott H. McDonald.According to the Wisconsin Department of Justice,

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58:10

696. Captain Shot and Left Behind By Rookie Officers

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2025/10/03

Police Officers Should Not Have To Work Like This. Last year in in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, a routine domestic assault call turned into a life-or-death ambush caught on body cam footage. Veteran officer Captain Gray entered a multi-unit home with rookie Officer Jasmine Hendry to investigate suspect Scott Mason, 38. Seconds later, the encounter spiraled into chaos. Inside, the alleged victim pointed toward a hallway. As Captain Gray turned, Mason unleashed a shotgun blast, striking Gray with

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72:51

695. The War On Police Still Rages

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2025/09/27

Former police officer and best-selling author of PIG LATIN Eric Tansey breaks down newly released bodycam and dash cam footage from a harrowing Memorial Day traffic stop in Bloomfield, New Mexico. What began as a routine stop over a broken headlight tragically escalated into the fatal shooting of Officer Timothy Ontiveros by Dennis Armenta.In this episode, Eric Tansey examines: Let's talk about the critical moments leading up to the shooting-- a non compliant suspect, patience by the

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85:20

694. Cops Save 9-Year-Old from Knife-Wielding Father

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2025/09/19

Best-selling author and former police officer Eric Tansey breaks down intense body cam footage from Gaithersburg, Maryland, where officers rushed into a terrifying hostage situation.On July 26, 2025, Montgomery County Police responded to a domestic disturbance in Germantown. Inside the home, 47-year-old Gokhan Dugan threatened to kill his 9-year-old son while holding a large knife to the child’s throat-- Tansey will tell you what it's like to decide life and death as a cop in that terrify split

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68:59

693. MMA Champion & Army Captain Eli Donker Explains...

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2025/09/12

Join bestselling author Eric Tansey as he sits down with Eli Donker, a former U.S. Army Captain and Indiana State Heavyweight MMA Champion, to unpack the realities of police use of force. Eli shares insights from his time training soldiers in hand-to-hand combat and how those same principles now help law enforcement officers (LEOs) safely control violent encounters.In this episode, we break down real-world cases, examine when officers are legally justified in using force, and discuss how proper

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66:55

692. Lawnmower Man Pulls Gun on Cop

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2025/09/05

Former police officer and Pig Latin Eric Tansey author reacts to shocking bodycam footage of a Michigan lawnmower chase where a fleeing suspect pulls a gun, is tased, and accidentally shoots himself. Get expert breakdown of tactics, use of force, and split-second decisions.Jackson, Michigan — On September 19, 2024, Deputy Robert Henderson arrived at a home in Leoni Township to arrest 41-year-old James Mitchell Kerr on a felony probation violation and two misdemeanor warrants. Kerr was riding a

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691. PIG LATIN is finally here!

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2025/08/29

Eric Tansey opens up about his brand-new book Pig Latin: A Seriously Funny True Story of a Former Police Officer. In this candid and unfiltered interview with Abby Ellsworth (On Being a Police Officer), Tansey shares the wildest, funniest, and most shocking stories from his years in uniform, how he was inspired to write the book, and after many long years--- the book is a reality. 🔴 Order PIG LATIN: A SERIOUSLY FUNNY TRUE STORY by ERIC TANSEY

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690. Houston Sergeant Shot By Bobby Alverado Returns...

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2025/08/22

The incident happened July 17 on Mykawa Road near Almeda Genoa Road. Bobby Alverado shot an officer, and that officer fired back. This episode we dive into the mental aspects of preparedness coupled with the training aspects which ultimately determines your survivability in a gun fight like this. Sponsors FACTOR MEALS https://www.factor75.com/pages/podcas... 🔴 Pre-Order PIG LATIN: A SERIOUSLY FUNNY TRUE STORY by ERIC TANSEY https://www.simonandschuster.com/book... 🔴 Order A MURDER ON CAMPUS

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81:23

689. Good Cop Bad Cop and A Crazy Drug Case

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2025/08/08

Special Guest Quint a Good Cop who became a part of a wild drug case that would ultimately end in a corrupt cop being arrested and charged. This is a first hand count of a wild story that you don't want to miss. Sponsors - Pig Latin a Seriously Funny True Story https://a.co/d/amn6CAb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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52:39

688. Scumbag Dad Drives Into Cop with Kids in Car

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2025/08/01

Bodycam shows North Las Vegas police shooting Auftan Green after he struck an officer with his car while fleeing a gas station. One child fell from the vehicle, two others were inside. Green circled back at high speed toward officers and was shot. He had initially tried to flee during a stop, causing his daughter to fall out. A woman with him tried to re-enter the car but was stopped. Green was shot, injured, arrested, and faces multiple charges after the chaotic incident.What kind of guy puts

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687. Cops Beat William McNeil Jr. : Ben Crump's Next...

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2025/07/25

22-year-old William McNeil Jr. was pulled over by the Jacksonville County Sheriff's Office. No headlights in the rain, no seatbelt. Petty offenses escalated as McNeil began refusing commands and demanding a supervisor. Race-baiting opportunist civil rights attorney is ready to chase this ambulance, releasing footage without context that suggests cops overreacted, breaking the window and throwing McNeil to the ground for a beating. The main stream media is ready to buy the narrative-- former cops

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62:36

686. Knifepoint: Cops Standoff With Hostage Taker

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2025/07/18

A man on a violent rampage in Bath, Michigan shatters the peace, breaking into homes and cars—until a chilling 911 call changes everything. "I've been stabbed," a voice cries out. Within minutes, police race to the scene, sirens screaming, only to find the suspect barricaded inside... and holding a knife to a hostage’s throat.Former cop Eric Tansey breaks down the raw body cam footage moment by moment—analyzing the split-second decisions, tactics, and chaos through the trained eyes of law

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64:53

685. Tyler Grey-- 'SEAL TEAM's Trent Sawyer-- Delta...

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2025/07/11

Tyler Grey, who portrayed Trent Sawyer on the CBS Drama SEAL TEAM-- and a real Delta Force operator and author of FORGED IN CHAOS: A WARRIOR'S ORIGIN STORY-- takes a break from acting, directing, writing and technical advising to talk to Eric Tansey about the reality of the trauma that police endure while serving their country in their own local communities. Get FORGE IN CHAOS now: https://www.amazon.com/Forged-Chaos-Warriors-Origin-Story/dp/B0DZVXDGLC Pre-Order PIG LATIN: A SERIOUSLY FUNNY

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49:33

684. Moore PD's Burglar Beat Down

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2025/06/27

Hell yeah. Moore Police Officers responded to a house Jason Girod had accessed without the homeowner's permission. He had active warrants and was going into custody. Girod refused and the house became a wrestling ring. A taser was deployed but it wasn't enough; he had to be safely escorted to the ground to be taken into custody. Former police officer Eric Tansey gives you the full body cam break down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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683. Be Ready To Rumble: Florida Deputy Vs. Charles...

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2025/06/20

24-year-old suspect Charles St. Fleur didn't survive his decision to fight the police. Former cops break down shocking dash and body cam footage of an Orange County deputy caught in the fight of his life. This isn’t theory—it's survival. They’ll show you how real training, like Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, can be the difference between going home or not. If you're in law enforcement, this breakdown is a wake-up call. Are you ready for the fight that finds you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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682. Joseph Navarro Refuses To Be Taken Alive By...

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2025/06/13

Last Month Chicago Police Officers responded to a weapons violation call. Suspect was identified as 50-year-old Joseph Navarro, wanted for an aggravated battery. Navarro fled from the area and crashed his vehicle across the state line in Indiana. Officers caught up to him and were fired upon. Chaos reigned in the confrontation as Navarro refused to surrender. He was struck multiple times and was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased. The two officers were injured but are

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