George Pickering took a gun into Tomball Regional Medical Center in Texas to stop doctors from taking his 27 year old son off life support following a massive stroke. During the standoff, the braindead-declared young man squeezed his father's hand. The rest of his family had already given up, arranged for organ donations-- but not his dad. The law was broken, and for all the right reasons.  The armed medical intervention took place years after "John Q.", a Denzel Washington movie about a man with similar motives. Get to know the real case.  Eric is back with Kendra, two former cops breaking down true crime in style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

George Pickering took a gun into Tomball Regional Medical Center in Texas to stop doctors from taking his 27 year old son off life support following a massive stroke. During the standoff, the braindead-declared young man squeezed his father's hand. The rest of his family had already given up, arranged for organ donations-- but not his dad. The law was broken, and for all the right reasons. The armed medical intervention took place years after "John Q.", a Denzel Washington movie about a man with similar motives. Get to know the real case. Eric is back with Kendra, two former cops breaking down true crime in style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George Pickering took a gun into Tomball Regional Medical Center in Texas to stop doctors from taking his 27 year old son off life support following a massive stroke.&nbsp;During the standoff, the braindead-declared young man squeezed his father's hand.&nbsp;The rest of his family had already given up, arranged for organ donations-- but not his dad. The law was broken, and for all the right reasons.&nbsp; The armed medical intervention took place years after "John Q.", a Denzel Washington movie about a man with similar motives.&nbsp;Get to know the real case.&nbsp; Eric is back with Kendra, two former cops breaking down true crime in style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="noopener noreferrer">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

522. TRUE CRIME: Real Life John Q: George Pickering Story

Cops, dispatchers, firefighters, paramedics and truth-seeking civilians this show is for YOU. It’s TRUE true crime and current events by current and former first responders.
Mondays: UNCUFFED - where comedy meets crime news. J Derrell White and Eric Tansey are two ex-cops turned comedians and they deliver the funny truth. 
Wednesdays: LAST CALL - Eric Tansey and Josh of Dead Leg Media team up to give you their spin on today’s current events.
Thursdays: ILLEGAL SHIFT- Chief Kiefer is a firefighter in Ohio with a clear Bengals bias. Calling him out on his spicy sports takes is Jon, a 911 dispatcher and probably the best Cowboys fan ever. If you're lost on sports, they'll keep you caught up.
Fridays: BREAKDOWNS - Former cop Eric Tansey and current street cop Tyler use their experience and job knowledge to break down audio/video of topical events that affect policing in the United States.

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Cops, dispatchers, firefighters, paramedics and truth-seeking civilians this show is for YOU. It’s TRUE true crime and current events by current and former first responders. Mondays: UNCUFFED - where comedy meets crime news. J Derrell White and Eric Tansey are two ex-cops turned comedians and they deliver the funny truth. Wednesdays: LAST CALL - Eric Tansey and Josh of Dead Leg Media team up to give you their spin on today’s current events. Thursdays: ILLEGAL SHIFT- Chief Kiefer is a firefighter in Ohio with a clear Bengals bias. Calling him out on his spicy sports takes is Jon, a 911 dispatcher and probably the best Cowboys fan ever. If you're lost on sports, they'll keep you caught up. Fridays: BREAKDOWNS - Former cop Eric Tansey and current street cop Tyler use their experience and job knowledge to break down audio/video of topical events that affect policing in the United States.

Cops, dispatchers, firefighters, paramedics and truth-seeking civilians this show is for YOU. It’s TRUE true crime and current events by current and former first responders.
Mondays: UNCUFFED - where comedy meets crime news. J Derrell White and Eric Tansey are two ex-cops turned comedians and they deliver the funny truth.&nbsp;
Wednesdays: LAST CALL - Eric Tansey and Josh of Dead Leg Media team up to give you their spin on today’s current events.
Thursdays: ILLEGAL SHIFT- Chief Kiefer is a firefighter in Ohio with a clear Bengals bias. Calling him out on his spicy sports takes is Jon, a 911 dispatcher and probably the best Cowboys fan ever. If you're lost on sports, they'll keep you caught up.
Fridays: BREAKDOWNS - Former cop Eric Tansey and current street cop Tyler use their experience and job knowledge to break down audio/video of topical events that affect policing in the United States.

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