Summary

In this episode of Cold Red, hosts Ray Carr and Fitz engage in a deep conversation with Chris Wydra, a professor at Penn West University and former detective with the Pittsburgh Police Department. Chris shares his challenging childhood experiences, his journey through education, military service in the Marine Corps, and his impactful career in law enforcement. He recounts a life-altering shootout that tested his resolve and shaped his future. The discussion also touches on his transition to academia, his involvement with the FBI, and his current research interests, including the implications of artificial intelligence in education.

Keywords

Chris Wydra, law enforcement, military service, education, Pittsburgh Police, shootout, teaching, FBI, criminal justice, artificial intelligence