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FBI Case File Review

The host of FBI Case File Review with Jerri Williams is a retired FBI agent writing crime fiction inspired by true crime FBI cases. In this podcast, she interviews retired FBI agents and employees about their most intriguing and high-profile cases and reviews how the FBI is portrayed in books, TV, and movies. Photos and links to articles about the cases and topics discussed can be found at https://jerriwilliams.com/
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378: John Schachnovsky – FBI in Thailand, Death of Famous Actor, Frozen Body Parts

Nov 27, 2025

Retired agent John Schachnovsky recounts his role in the investigation of the suspicious death of the actor David Carradine, the identification of frozen body parts discovered in a freezer in Bangkok, and a fraudulent financial transaction which originated in Memphis, Tennessee, but was resolved in a local...

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377: Séamus McElearney - Flipping Capo, How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos

Nov 20, 2025

Retired agent Séamus McElearney reviews his investigation of the DeCavalcante crime family—infamously known as “the real Sopranos”—and how he convinced Anthony Capo, a violent soldier in the DeCavalcante family to become the first made member in the family’s century-long history to cooperate with law...

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376: Brian Herrick and Mike Levy – TV News Anchor Computer Hacking Case

Nov 13, 2025

Retired agent Brian Herrick and retired Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Michael Levy review the computer hacking investigation and prosecution of former Philadelphia CBS affiliate news anchor Larry Mendte who hacked into the email accounts of his co-anchor Alycia Lane and leaked private information about her...

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375: John Kuchta – 1994 DC Metro Police Headquarters Ambush (Replay)

Nov 6, 2025

In this encore episode of FBI Case File Review, John reviews the November 22, 1994, ambush at the DC Metro Police Headquarters where a gunman killed SAs Martha Dixon and Michael Miller, and MPD Sgt. Henry “Hank” Daly and John survived multiple gunshot wounds to the heart, liver, kidney, lung, arm and leg.

For his...

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