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In this episode of Code Red, Ray Carr and Fitz interview former FBI agent Greg Ault, who shares his extensive experiences in law enforcement, particularly focusing on organized crime, outlaw motorcycle gangs, and his work with the IRA. Greg discusses his upbringing, the journey to becoming an FBI agent, and his time working in New York City. He recounts significant cases, including the Media Burglary and his undercover operations, as well as his transition to private investigation after retiring from the FBI. The conversation highlights the complexities of law enforcement work and the unique challenges faced by agents in the field.
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COLD RED â A true crime podcast series hosted by two of the most well respected criminal profilers in law enforcement history. Ride along with Ray and Fitz as they dive into various cold cases, innocence projects, and some of their classic, high profile, international cases. Raymond Carr https://raymondjcarr.com Ray joined the FBI following college, working the robbery-homicide division. He was soon promoted to the Bank Robbery division in Philadelphia, the city with the 2nd highest bank robbery and armored vehicle robbery rate in the nation. Ray later moved on to the Bureauâs Behavioral Science Unit building profiles on serial offenders. He was assigned to lead the Friday Night Bank Robber task force where Ray would build a profile for the most successful bank robber in American History. Upon retirement, Ray wrote the book 30 Years On The Run about the capture and arrest of the robber and has since been featured on various series and documentaries discussing some of his high profile cases such as Homicide City and FBI: Criminal Pursuit on the Investigation Discovery. âCops donât solve cases, the community does!â âThe victim is the most overlooked aspect of the crime by law enforcement.â -Ray Carr James Fitzgerald www.jamesrfitzgerald.com âFitzâ was a former Philadelphia Police Detective who later joined the FBI and was quickly promoted to the Behavioral Science Unit where he partnered up with Ray Carr building profiles on various criminals throughout the US. A forensic linguistics expert, Fitz is known for taking down the Unabomber and working several high profile cases like Jon Benet Ramsey and The DC Sniper. Upon retiring from the FBI, Fitz wrote a series of book volumes titled: Journey to the Center of the Mind and has been featured on numerous television shows including The Discovery Original Series â Manhunt: The Unabomber, where actor Sam Worthington played the role of Fitz. âI lay aw
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In this season finale of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz reflect on the past season, discussing current events including the murder of a CEO, the implications of technology on crime, and the rising concern of school shootings. They delve into the psychological aspects of violence, the role of law enforcement, and the political dynamics affecting the FBI. The conversation also touches on the Zodiac Killer case and answers audience questions about crime motivations and the portrayal of law enforcement in Hollywood.
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Cold Red, crime analysis, mental health, law enforcement, technology, school shootings, Zodiac Killer, FBI, podcast, true crime
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In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz welcome back Bill Fleisher, a renowned expert in polygraph training and law enforcement. The conversation delves into the intricacies of polygraph testing, the science behind detecting deception, and the importance of training and experience in the field. Bill shares insights into the VDOC Society, which focuses on solving cold cases, including the infamous Boy in the Box case. The episode culminates in the identification of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, shedding light on the emotional and investigative journey behind this long-unsolved mystery.
Takeaways
Polygraph testing combines psychology and physiology to detect deception.The accuracy of polygraphs can vary based on the nature of the questions asked.Training and experience are crucial for effective polygraph examination.Polygraphs are used in law enforcement for hiring and investigations.The VDOC Society aims to solve cold cases using modern forensic techniques.The Boy in the Box case remains one of Philadelphia's most haunting mysteries.DNA advancements have played a significant role in identifying cold case victims.The journey of solving cold cases often involves collaboration among various experts.There are often deeper emotional connections in cold cases than initially apparent.The identification of Joseph Augustus Zarelli highlights the importance of persistence in investigations.
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polygraph, deception detection, law enforcement, VDOC Society, cold cases, forensic science, Bill Fleisher, Joseph Augustus Zarelli, boy in the box, interview techniques
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In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz interview Bill Fleisher, a veteran law enforcement officer and expert in polygraph training. Bill shares his journey from a challenging childhood in Philadelphia to a successful career in the military and law enforcement, including his time with the FBI. He discusses the importance of mentorship, his experiences working under iconic figures like Frank Rizzo and J. Edgar Hoover, and his undercover work in organized crime. Bill also shares personal anecdotes about his family life and the sacrifices made during his career. In this engaging conversation, Bill Fleisher shares his experiences as an undercover agent and later as a customs investigator. He discusses the intricacies of working with informants, the challenges of transitioning from the FBI to U.S. Customs, and the various violations and creative smuggling techniques he encountered. The conversation highlights the importance of teamwork in law enforcement and the fascinating stories behind some of the most unusual cases he worked on.
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Bill Fleisher, law enforcement, polygraph training, FBI, VDoc Society, military service, mentorship, organized crime, personal stories, undercover operations, customs investigations, smuggling techniques, organized crime, law enforcement, Bill Fleisher, FBI, U.S. Customs, drug trafficking, teamwork
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with Rachel D. Fischer, a forensic nurse and expert on human trafficking. They discuss the complexities of human trafficking, including its definitions, the role of forensic nursing, the vulnerabilities that lead to trafficking, and the influence of social media. Rachel emphasizes the importance of education, legislation, and understanding the demand side of trafficking. The conversation also touches on the emotional toll on professionals working in this field and the significance of survivor stories. The episode concludes with a call to action for awareness and prevention efforts.
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human trafficking, forensic nursing, sex trafficking, awareness, prevention, legislation, social media, vulnerabilities, survivors, law enforcement
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with Natalie Schilling, a renowned linguist, discussing her journey in forensic linguistics, the intricacies of language evidence, and memorable cases she has worked on. Natalie shares insights into her experiences with law enforcement, the challenges of expert testimony in court, and her current work in trademark and copyright disputes. The conversation highlights the importance of linguistic analysis in criminal investigations and the nuances of dialect variation.
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forensic linguistics, Natalie Schilling, language evidence, dialect variation, expert testimony, criminal cases, linguistics, language analysis, law enforcement, trademark disputes
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome cold case investigator Jennifer Bucholtz, who shares her journey from military service to her current role in investigating unsolved murders. The conversation delves into the tragic case of Rebecca Gould, a young woman who went missing in 2004 and was later found murdered. Jen discusses the challenges faced during the investigation, including family dynamics and the eventual arrest of William Miller, who confessed to the crime. The episode also explores the potential for other victims linked to Miller and the ongoing efforts to solve cold cases through community involvement.
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cold case, investigation, Rebecca Gould, forensic science, criminal justice, military, podcast, true crime, unsolved murder, Jennifer Bucholtz
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with a forensic linguist from Norway. They explore her journey into forensic linguistics, the psychological aspects of crime, and the impact of language on relationships. The conversation delves into the tragic 2011 Norway attacks and the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Anne Elizabeth Hagen, discussing the evidence, theories, and the role of language in crime investigation.
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forensic linguistics, crime investigation, Norway, kidnapping, language analysis, trauma, Anne Elizabeth Hagen, crime statistics, psychological aspects of crime, language and relationships
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In this episode, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss the recent New Year's shootout in New Orleans and the Las Vegas incident, exploring the motivations behind these attacks, the role of mental health, and the connections to military backgrounds. They emphasize the importance of community awareness and prevention strategies to mitigate risks associated with potential future attacks.
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage with a forensic linguist from Norway. They explore her journey into forensic linguistics, the psychological aspects of crime, and the impact of language on relationships. The conversation delves into the tragic 2011 Norway attacks and the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Anne Elizabeth Hagen, discussing the evidence, theories, and the role of language in crime investigation.
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forensic linguistics, crime investigation, Norway, kidnapping, language analysis, trauma, Anne Elizabeth Hagen, crime statistics, psychological aspects of crime, language and relationships
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In this episode of Cold Red, host Ray Carr and Fitz interview Jake Adelstein, a journalist and author known for his work on organized crime in Japan, particularly the Yakuza. Jake shares his journey from Missouri to Tokyo, his experiences living in a Zen Buddhist temple, and his insights into Japanese culture and language. The conversation delves into the complexities of the Yakuza, their societal role, and the brutal violence associated with gang wars. Jake also discusses human trafficking in Japan and his investigative work on medical murders in Missouri, highlighting the challenges of exposing crime and corruption. The episode concludes with reflections on Jake's books and the adaptation of his work into the HBO series Tokyo Vice.
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Jake Adelstein, Tokyo Vice, Yakuza, human trafficking, organized crime, Zen Buddhism, Japanese culture, medical murders, crime investigation, HBO series
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz delve into the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, exploring the investigation's complexities, the profile of the shooter, and the implications for corporate security. They discuss the challenges faced by law enforcement, the victim's background, and the need for enhanced protection for corporate leaders in an increasingly volatile environment. The conversation highlights the organized nature of the crime and the potential motivations behind it, leaving listeners with critical insights into the case and its broader implications.
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assassination, UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, investigation, NYPD, corporate security, shooter profile, victimology, crime analysis, public safety
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz interview John Gosart, a chief investigator for the Georgia Attorney General's organized retail crime unit. John shares his unique journey from banking to law enforcement, detailing the challenges and experiences he faced as a rookie officer at 36. The conversation delves into his encounters with bank robberies, notable cases, and a dramatic courtroom confrontation that tested his skills and instincts. John also discusses the personal threats he faced as a law enforcement officer, highlighting the complexities and dangers of the job. In this conversation, John Gosart discusses his experiences in law enforcement, particularly focusing on organized retail crime and a notable murder case he investigated. The dialogue explores the evolution of policing tactics, the complexities of organized crime, and the legal frameworks like RICO that are used to combat these issues. The conversation culminates in a detailed recounting of the murder of rapper Raheem Grant, highlighting the investigative process and the eventual justice served.
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law enforcement, organized retail crime, courtroom safety, bank robbery, police academy, criminal investigations, Georgia Attorney General, John Gosart, law enforcement career, personal safety, policing, organized crime, retail theft, RICO, murder investigation, law enforcement, crime prevention, Georgia Attorney General, criminal justice, crime trends
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz interview Robert Exter, a professional artist and police sketch artist with over 30 years of experience. Robert shares his journey from a young artist to becoming a key figure in criminal investigations, particularly in creating composite sketches that aid law enforcement. The conversation delves into the intricacies of translating witness descriptions into visual representations, the challenges faced in sketching, and the impact of technology on forensic art. Robert also discusses his notable cases, including his connection to the Unabomber, and reflects on the evolution of his craft over the years.
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Robert Exter, police sketch artist, Unabomber, forensic art, witness testimony, composite sketching, criminal investigation, art and crime, law enforcement, sketch accuracy
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome retired FBI agent Maureen O'Connell, who shares her remarkable journey from growing up in a law enforcement family to becoming a pioneering female agent in the FBI. Maureen discusses her experiences in narcotics and gang investigations, the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, and her significant cases, including working with the Evidence Response Team. She reflects on the importance of camaraderie in law enforcement and the impact of societal issues on policing. After retiring, Maureen founded her own consulting firm, where she continues to leverage her expertise in crisis management and security. The conversation also touches on her family ties to law enforcement, including her husband and son, both of whom are police officers.
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In this episode of Cold Red, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss an email that Fitz received regarding the Unabomber case. The email was from Norman Plum, whose father was a former Coast Guard member and had a connection to the book 'Ice Brothers,' which was used by the Unabomber to conceal a bomb. Fitz shares the letter he received from Ted Kaczynski, in which Kaczynski explains that the choice of the book was likely based on its size and shape rather than its content. Ray also shares a story about having lunch with a former bank robber, Carl Gugation. In this conversation, Ray Carr and Fitz discuss various topics including a bank robber, potential interviews with Carl, the Arthur Beaumar case, the Trump assassination attempt, and concerns about the upcoming election. They also encourage listeners to vote and stay informed.
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Cold Red, Unabomber, book, Ice Brothers, Ted Kaczynski, bank robber, Carl Gugation, bank robber, interviews, Arthur Beaumar case, Trump assassination attempt, election, voting
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome back Chris McMullen to discuss his new true crime show, Philly Homicide, which premieres on the Oxygen Network. The conversation delves into the emotional impact of homicide on law enforcement, the story of Corporal Michael Beverly, and the investigative processes involved in solving such cases. Chris shares insights from behind the scenes of the show, emphasizing the importance of victimology and the respect for victims' families. The episode concludes with thoughts on the future of the series and its potential to highlight more cases from the Philadelphia area.
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Philly Homicide, true crime, law enforcement, investigation, Oxygen Network, police stories, victimology, homicide cases, Chris McMullen, Ray Carr
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome back Chris McMullen to discuss his new true crime show, Philly Homicide, which premieres on the Oxygen Network. The conversation delves into the emotional impact of homicide on law enforcement, the story of Corporal Michael Beverly, and the investigative processes involved in solving such cases. Chris shares insights from behind the scenes of the show, emphasizing the importance of victimology and the respect for victims' families. The episode concludes with thoughts on the future of the series and its potential to highlight more cases from the Philadelphia area.
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Philly Homicide, true crime, law enforcement, investigation, Oxygen Network, police stories, victimology, homicide cases, Chris McMullen, Ray Carr
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In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz welcome Chris Illingsworth, a retired police officer from New South Wales, Australia. Chris shares her journey from growing up on the northern beaches of Sydney to joining the police force and her experiences in the academy. She discusses her transition to detective work, including her involvement in high-profile cases such as the North Shore Murders and the Backpacker Murders. Chris also reflects on the challenges faced by women in law enforcement and the impact of bushfires in Australia. The conversation highlights the importance of behavioral analysis in criminal investigations and Chris's current work in consulting.
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law enforcement, profiling, Australia, police academy, bushfires, criminal investigation, women's rights, serial murder, detective work, behavioral analysis
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