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
Jun 27, 2025•50 min
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 meg...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 6 min
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 o...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 9 min
In Florida, Deputy Trujillo stopped a vehicle suspected of carrying Matthew Rollie, wanted for child enticement and failure to register. After confirming his identity and having the driver exit, Rollie removed his seatbelt and reached for a weapon. Despite commands to stop, he opened fire on the deputy. Real Cop Eric Tansey reacts to the dash- and body cam footage, to give you real insight into how deputies-- often taking a bad rap from the communities they serve-- put their lives on the line to...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr 7 min
He hates Americans, and he just tried to kill two of them. Just days before this lethal encounter, Jamal Wali was pulled over for driving on a suspended license. In 2018 he was charged with eluding and resisting. On April 23 'Today's the day' as Wali engaged with a Fairfax County officer on a stop and intended ultimate escalation against the officers, who ultimately were wounded by Wali. Turning on his own GoPro camera to record the encounter, there is no doubt that law enforcement attempted to ...
May 30, 2025•57 min
Fountain Valley, California, the Fountain Valley Police Department responded to a suspicious person outside a middle school by a male subject without a shirt who appeared to scare a woman in car there. Officers located 26-year-old Osean McClintock, who matched the description provided by the caller. He refused commands to sit down and took off on foot. The officer chased McClintock through several parking lots. McClintock gained distance on the officer and the officer discontinued the foot pursu...
May 23, 2025•2 hr 21 min
Half inspiring memoir, half manual on how not to cop. Pre-Order PIG LATIN: A SERIOUSLY FUNNY TRUE STORY by ERIC TANSEY https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Pig-Latin/Eric-Tansey/9781668114292 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2025•1 min
Two veteran officers-- Eric Tansey and Cameron Santana-- break down the fatal shooting of Geoffrey Stirling during a traffic stop in Newport Beach, where Stirling attacked police and tried to steal a taser. They walk viewers through the body cam footage, offering insight into use-of-force decisions, split-second judgment, and what the public often misunderstands about high-stress police encounters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 16, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Former cop Eric Tansey examines the body cam footage in the case of Rodney Hinton, an Ohio man accused of executing a calculated act of revenge: the killing of a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy, Larry Henderson. Investigators allege Hinton targeted the deputy in cold blood, a retaliatory strike after the death of his son Ryan Hinton during a controversial encounter with Cincinnati police. As we unpack the events leading to the tragedy, we explore the emotional toll of unresolved grief, systemic...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Join two former police officers as they break down the dramatic bodycam footage from a high-stakes encounter at a Victorville gas station. With firsthand law enforcement experience, they analyze the tactics, decision-making, and split-second choices made in the heat of the moment. This video offers expert commentary, real-world insight, and a critical look at one of the most intense confrontations caught on camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 02, 2025•1 hr 5 min
Bismarck police shot 53-year-old Melanie Udell after she struck Officer Matthew James with her vehicle during a traffic stop involving Officer Nathan Anderson. But was it intentional? Was the shooting justified — or a split-second mistake? We break down what happened, what bodycam and witness footage shows, and what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Earlier this month 30-year-old Deshawn Leeth crashed his vehicle on the turnpike. An Ohio trooper responded, but failed to recognize that Leeth was in a state of excited delirium. Talking nonsense, assaulting the trooper and enduring the deployed taser, he was able to steal the Trooper's car and go on a dangerous flight from the scene which went all the way to Pennsylvania before finally crashed and Leeth had to be stopped with lethal force. Having previous plead guilty to nine home invasions, s...
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 4 min
38-year-old Dyshan Best was asked a simple question. To step out of the vehicle for a pat search. Officer Erin Perotta of the Bridgeport Police Department was looking for a gun after responding to a call about a big fight. Best agreed to step out of the vehicle and be searched, but instead blasted past Perotta. She pursued on foot, joined by officer Yoon Heo. When Best made he way down an alley, he displayed the firearm that the officers had been looking for. A dangerous situation escalating and...
Apr 11, 2025•51 min
Glenn Wilkins’ journey is one of resilience and reinvention. Raised in Knightdale, NC, he raced motocross while being homeschooled before facing the realities of the criminal justice system. After serving time for a credit union robbery, he refused to be defined by his past. Now 29, he is a published author of The Inside Outside Effect and the founder of Fake News, a streetwear brand built on bold ideas. Through his story, Glenn challenges the status quo and proves that second chances can lead t...
Apr 04, 2025•1 hr 10 min
Chief Robert Farley, a veteran of the North Bergen Police Department, is accused by five of his own staffer of turning his station into a house of debauchery. Specified in the complaint-- the chief defecating on the office floor, spiking the office coffee pot with Adderall and Viagra, and jabbing one officer with a hypodermic needle. The Jersey cop is being sued for harassing officers outside of the office by sending packages containing inappropriate paraphernalia to their homes, as well as reta...
Mar 28, 2025•1 hr 33 min
St. Charles Police Officers responded to a senior assisted living center and found a man their wielding a chainsaw and threatening the officers. In body camera footage released by the Kane County State Attorney's Office, officers are shown using terminal force to subdue the suspect. Real former police officer Eric Tansey will break down the body cam footage and give you his opinion-- were the officers justified in taking down the subject? Of course they were, it's a friggin' chainsaw in an old f...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 36 min
Three counts of attempted first degree murder charges for Ryan Aeron Stanley Hurst, 18, of Siloam Springs. He pointed a gun at Illinois State Police. Officers shot him in the chest, but the bullet just rolled out of his shirt. Well it went through a windshield first, and another round did go through his leg. But he is alive and well miraculously, and n o officers were hurt. This all happened at a Casey's gas station. If you know, you know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 4 min
Eric and Mike The Cop will break down the case of Casey Anthony, who was accused and acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony in 2008. Anthony initially told investigators Caylee had been kidnapped, prompting a massive search for the girl. In 2011, after more than 10 hours of jury deliberations, she was acquitted of murder but convicted of providing false information to law enforcement. She has since admitted lying to police in multiple interviews. Now she has launched a TikTo...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 54 min
Attorney General Pam Bondi's Justice Department is releasing documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financial mogul and convicted trafficker. Many names of associates could be at last made public at Congressional insistence. Names and flight logs to his island are potentially on the table. This is only Phase I-- what does that mean for the rest of the information, and most importantly, when? Epstein was convicted of peddling flesh to the world's wealthy elite, which remain beyond co...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Shocking body camera footage shows two St. Louis Metropolitan Police (SLMPD) officers walking away from a still-breathing victim of a gunshot wound to the head because they said they did not want to take the call. Officers Justin Fraser and Ty Warren responded to a 911 call placed by Urayoan Rodriguez-Rivera saying he planned to take his own life. ‘Let’s cruise around and come back’ one of them said after arrival, citing that they were off duty soon. How depraved is this indifference? Real forme...
Feb 21, 2025•56 min
Going viral is the story of a Columbus Police officer who is being accused of excessive force and racism. While attempting to enforce parking on a street, the officer engaged with a subject who started yelling and screaming and using his own infant child as a shield. The entire incident reveals shocking disrespect for police in the streets and online. George Floyd is alive and well in the minds of petty criminals, and real former police officers break down body cam footage with their reactions. ...
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Salt Lake City police saved the life of a man taken hostage by a knife-wielding suspect on a sidewalk near a supermarket. Eric breaks down the dramatic bodycam footage of the July 25 incident that ended the life of suspect Andrew Jacob Preece after officers fired nearly a dozen rounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 07, 2025•56 min
On Sunday in Jasper County Indiana, Matthew Huttle was stopped by the Sheriff's Department. He resisted arrest while in possession of a firearm. He fought the deputy and terminal force was used to stop the suspect. Huttle was just released from federal prison on a highly controversial pardon issued by Donald Trump on his first day in office. Critics across the country said Trump let loose people who assault police-- and it looks like they have their proof. Now a deputy's life and career hangs in...
Jan 31, 2025•53 min
Police officer Cameron Santana and his brother Brian Santana join the show to talk about North Carolina's most notorious cold case. The book A MURDER ON CAMPUS: The Professor, The Cop, And North Carolina's Most Notorious Cold Case is a true crime investigation that unveils the shocking story behind the brutal 1973 murder on campus of 19-year-old Virginia Marie Olson. On April 15, 1973, two high school students discovered Olson's body near the campus of the University of North Carolina-Asheville....
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Last Year in East Rutherford, Officer Brad Steve, the cop with two first names, responded to a 911 call-- but the problem was unknown. When he got to Garfield street, he found 52-year-old Raymond Noel entering a house and refusing commands to cooperate. Steve went inside to apprehend him when shots rang out at point blank range. Officer Steve's life was saved by his ballistic best but Noel took a round to the torso raw. Noel has been charged with attempted aggravated murder and attempted aggrava...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 3 min
In San Antonio, December 3, 2024, An officer attempted to talk to a male subject on the road. The subject ran away. The officer gave chase, and they ended up near a drainage ditch. A second officer showed up issued commands for compliance to the male. The officer observed the suspect holding a gun. The officer drew his gun and shot at the suspect multiple times. The chase and the gunfire continued until the the suspect died at the scene. Strangely it seems that one of the suspect's wounds was se...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 3 min
At Marcy Correctional Facility in New York, 43-year-old inmate Robert Brooks was fatally beaten while handcuffed and the incident was filmed on bodycam footage. Robert Brooks died on December 10, one day after correction officers were filmed assaulting him. The AG and the media call the in custody death “shocking and disturbing.” Thirteen Correctional Officers and a nurse were involved. Eric Tansey, a former police officer and Jon, a former correctional officer talk about the case. Learn more ab...
Jan 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Another school has joined the long list of those carved into our conscience. Abundant Life Christian School in Madison. Suspect Natalie Rupnow was already dead when officers responded to Abundant Life Christian School. A staff member and another student were killed in the attack, while six others were injured, police have said, including two students hospitalized in critical condition. While the victims recover, authorities are examining Rupnow’s background, probing writings allegedly connected ...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 21 min
In Hillsborough County Florida, Deputies in a standoff on a porch wtih a knife wielding suspect have had it. With lives at risk and a heavy locked door between them and the subject, without hesitation or planning they went full Kool-Aid Man mode to make entry into the house and save the day. Watch former police officer Eric Tansey breakdown this heroic break-in on dramatic body cam footage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2024•52 min
Lone Tree Police Officer Jacob Tarr could not be stopped. Chasing a felon in flight, he tipped the odds in his favor when he commandeered a kid's bicycle. The suspect stole a motorscooter but Tarr would not be left in the dust. Dogged to the end, Lone Tree Police got their man. He was booked on a felony theft charge and outstanding warrants. It's the feel good story you need for the weekend, and former police officer Eric Tansey, no stranger to foot chases, breaks down the body cam footage. Lear...
Dec 06, 2024•51 min
