Murph welcomes Greg Kading, a seasoned Los Angeles law enforcement professional with a 25-year career, to discuss the infamous murders of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.  They discuss the various theories, the involvement of law enforcement, the role of gangs, the personal toll of the investigations on those involved, and the cultural implications of gangster rap.  The episode balances serious topics with humor, showcasing the camaraderie and stories that come from a life in law enforcement.

Murph welcomes Greg Kading, a seasoned Los Angeles law enforcement professional with a 25-year career, to discuss the infamous murders of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.  They discuss the various theories, the involvement of law enforcement, the role of gangs, the personal toll of the investigations on those involved, and the cultural implications of gangster rap.  The episode balances serious topics with humor, showcasing the camaraderie and stories that come from a life in law enforcement.

Murph welcomes back Pete Charette, a former law enforcement officer with a rich history in undercover operations.  Pete details his experiences in various undercover operations, including the pivotal roles he played in the real French Connection, and the infamous Southern Comfort operation, one of the largest cocaine conspiracy cases in U.S. history.  The conversation also touches on the broader implications of the drug war and the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in combating drug trafficking.

Murph welcomes back Pete Charette, a former law enforcement officer with a rich history in undercover operations.  Pete details his experiences in various undercover operations, including the pivotal roles he played in the real French Connection, and the infamous Southern Comfort operation, one of the largest cocaine conspiracy cases in U.S. history.  The conversation also touches on the broader implications of the drug war and the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement in combating drug trafficking.

Murph interviews Nick Koumalatsos, a former combat veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps Raiders, and now a successful entrepreneur and personal coach.  Nick talks about his life as a gang member at a young age, how he overcame that attraction, and what led him to the USMC.  He discusses the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, the importance of personal responsibility and development, as well as the power of belief in oneself to overcome adversity and achieve success.  Nick emphasizes the need for men to reclaim their roles in society and the significance of health and wellness.

Murph interviews Nick Koumalatsos, a former combat veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps Raiders, and now a successful entrepreneur and personal coach.  Nick talks about his life as a gang member at a young age, how he overcame that attraction, and what led him to the USMC.  He discusses the challenges of transitioning to civilian life, the importance of personal responsibility and development, as well as the power of belief in oneself to overcome adversity and achieve success.  Nick emphasizes the need for men to reclaim their roles in society and the significance of health and wellness.

Murph brings in his old friend Matt Addington, a retired DEA agent who was a college soccer star.  They share humorous and outrageous stories, and highlight the challenges and dangers faced by law enforcement, the importance of teamwork, and the impact of DEA's operations on drug cartels worldwide.  Matt discusses his DEA career in multiple locations, including south FL, Op. Snow Cap, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, other locales, and with the CIA.  Going into his life-after-DEA, Matt offers valuable advice for those in government service transitioning into the corporate world, along with the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and the value of experience gained in government service. 

Murph brings in his old friend Matt Addington, a retired DEA agent who was a college soccer star.  They share humorous and outrageous stories, and highlight the challenges and dangers faced by law enforcement, the importance of teamwork, and the impact of DEA's operations on drug cartels worldwide.  Matt discusses his DEA career in multiple locations, including south FL, Op. Snow Cap, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, other locales, and with the CIA.  Going into his life-after-DEA, Matt offers valuable advice for those in government service transitioning into the corporate world, along with the importance of adaptability, continuous learning, and the value of experience gained in government service. 

Murph welcomes Steve Kramer, a retired FBI attorney with a rich background in law enforcement and legal practice.  They discuss Kramer's journey into law, the significance of DNA in criminal investigations, and the evolution of genetic genealogy as an investigative tool.  Steve Kramer discusses the intricate details of the Golden State Killer case, highlighting the evolution of the killer's crimes, the role of DNA and genetic genealogy in solving cold cases, and the emotional impact on victims and their families. He shares insights into the investigative process that led to the identification and arrest of Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer.  Kramer talks about working in retirement to continue supporting genetic genealogy as a forensic investigative tool.

Murph welcomes Steve Kramer, a retired FBI attorney with a rich background in law enforcement and legal practice.  They discuss Kramer's journey into law, the significance of DNA in criminal investigations, and the evolution of genetic genealogy as an investigative tool.  Steve Kramer discusses the intricate details of the Golden State Killer case, highlighting the evolution of the killer's crimes, the role of DNA and genetic genealogy in solving cold cases, and the emotional impact on victims and their families. He shares insights into the investigative process that led to the identification and arrest of Joseph DeAngelo, the Golden State Killer.  Kramer talks about working in retirement to continue supporting genetic genealogy as a forensic investigative tool.