Discover the gripping journey of Randy Sutton, a legendary law enforcement officer who spent decades serving and protecting. Sutton takes us from his childhood dream of becoming a police officer to his transformative experiences with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. He shares raw, emotional stories of heroism, survival, and the harsh realities of policing — from confronting life-threatening situations to the unforgettable moment he saved a baby’s life during a gang shooting. Learn h...
Mar 31, 2025•53 min•Ep. 190
Ryan Tillman, a dedicated law enforcement officer and mentor, shares his powerful journey of authenticity, community engagement, and leadership. From facing backlash over a viral dance video to inspiring change within the profession, Ryan opens up about the challenges of being a cop in today’s world. He discusses the critical role of trust in policing, the dangers of peer pressure in law enforcement, and the life-altering decisions officers must make in high-stress situations. As a mentor, Ryan ...
Mar 25, 2025•49 min•Ep. 189
Murph welcomes Ryan Tillman—police officer, social media influencer, and founder of Breaking Barriers United—to dive deep into the realities of law enforcement, community relations, and true crime. Ryan shares his journey from doubting a career in policing to becoming a key advocate for better communication and trust between police and the public. Hear hilarious criminal stories, insider perspectives on police training, use of force, and leadership, and Ryan’s personal struggles and triumphs. He...
Mar 24, 2025•57 min•Ep. 189
Murph and Jaime Forza dive deep into the DEA’s war on drug cartels, the military’s role in law enforcement, and the high-stakes world of undercover operations. Jaime shares insider details on Operation Panama Express, a major international effort to dismantle drug trafficking networks. They discuss the importance of internal affairs in keeping law enforcement accountable, and the integration of military tactics into DEA missions. Jaime also reflects on his journey from the Navy to the DEA, shari...
Mar 18, 2025•59 min•Ep. 188
Get an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the DEA’s war on drug cartels with Murph and Jaime Forza. In this explosive true crime interview, Jaime shares firsthand accounts of his time in Miami and Mexico, detailing the high-stakes world of undercover operations, cartel takedowns, and life-or-death encounters. Hear about Operation Just Cause, the fight against dangerous drug traffickers, and how elite DEA agents dismantled powerful criminal networks. Jaime and Murph reveal the dangers of underc...
Mar 17, 2025•55 min•Ep. 188
Murph welcomes retired DEA agent David Hess for an incredible deep dive into his life story. From growing up in a coal mining town in Pennsylvania to serving in Vietnam, Hess shares how his unexpected path led him to a career in drug enforcement. What was it like going from the battlefields of Vietnam to fighting the war on drugs? DEA Academy training and the wild reality of working in Albuquerque Meth lab disasters and the dangerous evolution of drug enforcement A high-stakes shooting during an...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 187
Murph interviews Ian Bick, a young entrepreneur whose ambition led him from running a thriving nightclub to facing a federal indictment. Ian shares his tumultuous journey from a high school hustler to a nightclub owner, detailing the challenges he faced with investors, legal troubles, and the eventual downfall into an unintentional Ponzi scheme. The conversation explores Ian's early entrepreneurial ventures, the relentless pressure of managing a nightclub while under investigation, his struggles...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 186
Murph sits down with Zach Schoffstall, an FBI Special Agent turned whistleblower, for an explosive deep dive into the hidden realities of law enforcement, domestic terrorism, and government overreach. From his early days in the U.S. Air Force to investigating gangs, drug trafficking, and extremism with the FBI, Zach reveals insider stories you won’t hear anywhere else! 🔥 What’s Inside This Must-Watch Episode? 🔥 ✔️ Patriot Front arrests – The untold story behind the headlines ✔️ FBI & DOJ c...
Feb 25, 2025•59 min•Ep. 185
Murph sits down with Zach Schoffstall, an FBI Special Agent turned whistleblower, for an explosive deep dive into the hidden realities of law enforcement, domestic terrorism, and government overreach. From his early days in the U.S. Air Force to investigating gangs, drug trafficking, and extremism with the FBI, Zach reveals insider stories you won’t hear anywhere else! 🔥 What’s Inside This Must-Watch Episode? 🔥 ✔️ Patriot Front arrests – The untold story behind the headlines ✔️ FBI & DOJ c...
Feb 24, 2025•56 min•Ep. 185
Step inside the world of true crime, law enforcement, and survival with Murph in the Morning, the host of the Game of Crimes Podcast . In this gripping episode, Brent Cartwright, a former U.S. Army veteran and undercover narcotics officer with the Kansas City Police Department, shares his harrowing experiences working deep undercover in the most dangerous criminal operations. From life-threatening encounters to the adrenaline-fueled world of drug busts, Brent recounts the dangers of infiltrating...
Feb 18, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 184
Step inside the world of true crime, law enforcement, and survival with Murph in the Morning, the host of the Game of Crimes Podcast . In this gripping episode, Brent Cartwright, a former U.S. Army veteran and undercover narcotics officer with the Kansas City Police Department, shares his harrowing experiences working deep undercover in the most dangerous criminal operations. From life-threatening encounters to the adrenaline-fueled world of drug busts, Brent recounts the dangers of infiltrating...
Feb 17, 2025•55 min•Ep. 184
Step inside the secretive and dangerous world of outlaw motorcycle gangs with George Christie, a 40-year veteran of the Hells Angels and former president of the Ventura chapter for 35 years. In this exclusive true crime podcast episode, Christie provides an unfiltered look at what it takes to become a member of the world’s most notorious motorcycle club, the Hells Angels MC. From tactical decisions in high-stakes situations to rival gang conflicts, law enforcement encounters, and the struggles o...
Feb 11, 2025•52 min•Ep. 183
Step inside the secretive and dangerous world of outlaw motorcycle gangs with George Christie, a 40-year veteran of the Hells Angels and former president of the Ventura chapter for 35 years. In this exclusive true crime podcast episode, Christie provides an unfiltered look at what it takes to become a member of the world’s most notorious motorcycle club, the Hells Angels MC. From tactical decisions in high-stakes situations to rival gang conflicts, law enforcement encounters, and the struggles o...
Feb 10, 2025•52 min•Ep. 183
Murph hosts retired police officer Allan Manganello who shares his experiences from his time on the Louisville police force, including his work with the Viper unit and SWAT team. They discuss the psychological toll of law enforcement and the importance of counseling when dealing with PTSD. Allan recounts his brush with death during a dramatic high-speed chase involving armed robbery suspects and discusses the complexities of police work, including the use of force and public perception. He share...
Feb 04, 2025•54 min•Ep. 183
Murph hosts retired police officer Allan Manganello who shares his experiences from his time on the Louisville police force, including his work with the Viper unit and SWAT team. They discuss the psychological toll of law enforcement and the importance of counseling when dealing with PTSD. Allan recounts his brush with death during a dramatic high-speed chase involving armed robbery suspects and discusses the complexities of police work, including the use of force and public perception. He share...
Feb 03, 2025•47 min•Ep. 182
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Learn all you can from retired cop and cybersecurity expert Chad Meli, a professional who has dedicated his life to helping the victims of human trafficking. Chad and Murph discuss the harrowing realities of human trafficking, particularly focusing on the exploitation of children through online platforms. Chad highlights the importance of awareness, prevention, and survivor support, and encourages listeners to recognize signs of trafficking ...
Jan 28, 2025•46 min•Ep. 181
January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Learn all you can from retired cop and cybersecurity expert Chad Meli, a professional who has dedicated his life to helping the victims of human trafficking. Chad and Murph discuss the harrowing realities of human trafficking, particularly focusing on the exploitation of children through online platforms. Chad highlights the importance of awareness, prevention, and survivor support, and encourages listeners to recognize signs of trafficking ...
Jan 27, 2025•45 min•Ep. 181
Bill Hehr was a Special Agent with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), which transitioned to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Murph and Bill delve into their experiences as DEA agents, discussing the rigorous training at the academy, the challenges faced during their early careers, and the evolution of undercover operations in drug enforcement. Bill recounts thrilling stories from his career, including close calls in the field, his unexpected arrest, and his role as an ...
Jan 21, 2025•50 min•Ep. 180
Bill Hehr was a Special Agent with the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (BNDD), which transitioned to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Murph and Bill delve into their experiences as DEA agents, discussing the rigorous training at the academy, the challenges faced during their early careers, and the evolution of undercover operations in drug enforcement. Bill recounts thrilling stories from his career, including close calls in the field, his unexpected arrest, and his role as an ...
Jan 20, 2025•47 min•Ep. 180
Murph welcomes Byron Rogers, a former US Marine and combat veteran. They discuss Byron's military background, resilience, the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, and the alarming rate of veteran suicides. Byron recounts life-altering moments, including having been blown up five times by IEDs in Iraq, and a near-death experience during combat. He discusses the challenges of dealing with PTSD and how he overcame those demons to become a very successful entrepreneur. Byron...
Jan 14, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 179
Murph welcomes Byron Rogers, a former US Marine and combat veteran. They discuss Byron's military background, resilience, the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, and the alarming rate of veteran suicides. Byron recounts life-altering moments, including having been blown up five times by IEDs in Iraq, and a near-death experience during combat. He discusses the challenges of dealing with PTSD and how he overcame those demons to become a very successful entrepreneur. Byron...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 179
Human trafficking, child exploitation, human slavery, terms that should not exist in our world. Sadly, they do. What can be done about it? Meet Tyler Schwab, founder of Libertas International, a non-profit organization that fights to rescue victims of these atrocious acts of violence and depravity, and also provides victim support afterwards. Tyler and Murph discuss both success and failure stories from the field, highlighting the heartbreaking realities faced by survivors. They also address US ...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 178
Human trafficking, child exploitation, human slavery, terms that should not exist in our world. Sadly, they do. What can be done about it? Meet Tyler Schwab, founder of Libertas International, a non-profit organization that fights to rescue victims of these atrocious acts of violence and depravity, and also provides victim support afterwards. Tyler and Murph discuss both success and failure stories from the field, highlighting the heartbreaking realities faced by survivors. They also address US ...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 178
Murph shares a collection of stories about dumb criminals from around the world. From a bank robber who tried to rob the same bank twice to a rapper who confessed to a murder in his music video, these criminals make some seriously stupid decisions. Murph highlights the hilarious and bizarre moments, such as an armed robber shooting himself after the robbery and a burglar hiding under a couch while a policeman takes a statement. Despite the silliness, Murph reminds listeners to be aware of their ...
Dec 30, 2024•47 min•Ep. 177
Some say the original “ Die Hard ” is a Christmas movie, maybe the best Christmas movie of all time. Others say it’s an action movie portrayed during the Christmas time frame. What do you think? Murph and his former Game of Crimes co-host and co-creator, Morgan Wright, critiqued the original “Die Hard” movie with Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman back in December 2021, on their Patreon channel, Patreon.com/GameOfCrimes . And to bring some authenticity to this review, they invited retired LAPD SWAT O...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 176
This week’s guest is Susannah Herkert, a former Diversion investigator and expert on Amelia Earhart. Susannah delves into the theories surrounding Amelia Earhart's disappearance, showcasing her passion for aviation and her extensive research on the subject. Susannah discusses her transition into law enforcement, the formation of Tactical Diversion Squads, and her involvement in high-profile celebrity cases. Being qualified as an Expert Witness in all things related to Diversion, Susannah and Mur...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 175
This week’s guest is Susannah Herkert, a former Diversion investigator and expert on Amelia Earhart. Susannah delves into the theories surrounding Amelia Earhart's disappearance, showcasing her passion for aviation and her extensive research on the subject. Susannah discusses her transition into law enforcement, the formation of Tactical Diversion Squads, and her involvement in high-profile celebrity cases. Being qualified as an Expert Witness in all things related to Diversion, Susannah and Mur...
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 175
This week, Murph hosts Marie “Monz” Bartoldus, a 20-year veteran of the NYPD. They discuss Monz’ motivation behind joining the police force, the importance of accountability, the camaraderie built in high-pressure situations, and the challenges faced by officers today. Monz shares her experiences growing up in the Big Apple, along with several memorable stories from her time at NYPD, many humorous, some harrowing, and bravery above and beyond. They explore the dynamics of police work, community ...
Dec 10, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 174
This week, Murph hosts Marie “Monz” Bartoldus, a 20-year veteran of the NYPD. They discuss Monz’ motivation behind joining the police force, the importance of accountability, the camaraderie built in high-pressure situations, and the challenges faced by officers today. Monz shares her experiences growing up in the Big Apple, along with several memorable stories from her time at NYPD, many humorous, some harrowing, and bravery above and beyond. They explore the dynamics of police work, community ...
Dec 09, 2024•57 min•Ep. 174
Murph welcomes back another old friend and colleague, retired FBI Special Agent Dale Watson. Dale shares his journey from college to the U.S. Army, to joining the FBI. Working his way up through the ranks, Dale became involved in counterintelligence, counterterrorism, and crisis management. He participated in several high-profile investigations including bombings in Oklahoma City, Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia, USS Cole in Yemen, U.S. Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, the anthrax mailings, and th...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 173