(***TIMESTAMPS in Description Below) ~ Mike Codella is a former NYPD / DEA / Secret Service Detective and Author. His career included stints as an undercover Narc, head of the Missing Person’s Squad, International Fraud Task Force Investigator, and more. Codella later published a book about his career called, “Alphaville.” After his retirement from active investigations, Mike opened the Renzo Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / MMA Academy in Staten Island.

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Mike’s Book, “Alphaville”: https://www.amazon.com/Alphaville-Crime-Punishment-Battle-Citys/dp/1441787437 

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0:00 - Mike talks about growing up in Brooklyn and almost becoming a mobster

16:01 - New York City in the 1970s and 1980s; Mike talks about his work as a Narc in NYC; Environments shape the individual

39:21 - Mike’s work with the DEA; Lynne Stewart: Controversial Attorney / Peeling Left Guard; The Puerto Rican Takedown

53:32 - The Story of Mike & the School Boy Hitman; Building relationships with communities in detective work

1:16:42 - Mike’s work Undercover for the DEA; Mike’s move to Missing Persons

1:29:19 - The Etan Patz Cold Case and Mike’s WILD investigation in the 1990s that uncovered Satanic Rituals, Son of Sam Connections, and Covered Up Crimes

2:01:18 - The Andre Rand Case and how Mike finally took him down; Mike talks about the man they now alleged and convicted as Etan’s killer; What’s the deal with Satanic cults?

2:29:14 - Mike’s work on the International Fraud Unit with the Secret Service; Mike’s experience at the Twin Towers on 9,11

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