Today Kelli interviews retired NYPD Detective turned author, Vic Ferrari. 

Vic Ferrari has written six books, including:

- The NYPD’s Flying Circus: Cops, Crime & Chaos

- NYPD: Through the Looking Glass: Stories From Inside Americas Largest Police

- Grand Theft Auto: The NYPD’s Auto Crime Division

- Dickheads & Debauchery: and other ingenious ways to die

- NYPD: Law & Disorder

- Confessions of a Catholic High School Graduate

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On April 4, 2022, Patrick Lyoya, 26-year-old refugee from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was fatally shot in the back of the head by Officer Christopher Schurr of the Grand Rapids Police Department during a scuffle between the two following a traffic stop in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Authorities reported that Lyoya was unarmed.

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S4 EP14: The Corn Rake Murder

I speak to Lead Investigator Travis Hemesath about his work on the Amy Mullis murder case.

TCIRL Presents The Manchester Mysteries

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S2 EP9: Michelle's Last Day | TCIRL Presents The Manchester Mysteries

Michelle's friends take the stand in the first days of the murder trial, describing Michelle's last day alive before she was brutally murdered.

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Happy Mother's Day! This is a special episode about moms who have made the news in stories that have shocked us over the years. Some are current, and some may have been forgotten. But, today I'm here to remind you that, even on your worst day, at least you're a better mom than Lori Vallow. 

We discuss the following moms who have made headlines for their actions:

Susan Smith, Patricia Krentcil, Brenda Slaby, Andrea Yates, Mary Ann Cotton, Lori Vallow, and Casey Anthony. 

Kelli was able to snag a quick interview with Chris Hansen of of To Catch a Predator; and the new podcast "Predators I've Caught," live at CrimeCon 2022 Las Vegas! 

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True Crime IRL is live at CrimeCon Las Vegas!

Listen to some of the exciting announcements and goings-on.

We'll be right back with you next week for a fresh, new, enthralling episode!

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It has been 40 years since 12 year old Johnny Gosch disappeared from his newspaper delivery route around 6am, Sunday, September 5th, 1982. The disappearance changed the way parents everywhere watched over their children. Johnny’s case has never been solved.

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Sometimes, we directly quote online articles in podcast episodes. Anytime we do, they will be listed in the links below.

SOURCES USED FOR RESEARCHING THIS EPISODE INCLUDE:

https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/the-child-sex-trafficking-scandal-america-forgot/

https://www.google.com/search?q=john+noreen+gosch+divorce&rlz=1C1VDKB_enUS984US984&oq=john+noreen+gosch+divorce&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160l2.9036j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

https://www.grunge.com/714669/the-tragic-story-of-the-kidnapping-of-johnny-gosch/

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/27228445/the-des-moines-register/

https://www.google.com/search?q=eugene+martin+disappearance&rlz=1C1VDKB_enUS984US984&oq=eugene+martin+disappearance&aqs=chrome.0.0i512j0i22i30j0i390l2.5079j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

https://serialnapper.medium.com/the-story-of-johnny-gosch-the-boy-on-the-back-of-the-milk-carton-be2fdea7e7c2

https://patch.com/iowa/iowacity/30-years-after-johnny-gosch-vanished-iowas-innocence-ac28a16c61

https://ohhowpeculiar.tumblr.com/post/157996458934/what-happened-to-johnny-gosch-on-september-5

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Johnny_Gosch

https://whotookjohnny.tumblr.com/timeline

Tonight, Kelli grabs a cold one with Manchester natives, Kevin, Joe, Alison, and Chris, and they discuss the impact that these sensational crimes have had on the small Iowa community. 

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