This week Ron Martin comes on to talk about his career as a police officer & the death of Michael Langsdorf amongst other things. Jimmy Long comes on to talk about his time as JJ's partner and some of their stories riding together. This week Ron Martin comes on to talk about his career as a police officer & the death of Michael Langsdorf amongst ot…

Detective Dave Rudolph is a 19 year veteran of the SLMPD, and was the lead investigator in the murder of Andre Montgomery, from the Show "Sweetie Pie's." He comes on the show to detail the investigation. We also are introducing "Producer John On The Streets" a segment where our esteemed producer John Frank conducts interviews involving stories arou…

Eric Lanham talks Sgt. Mike King being murdered on Halloween in the early 2000's.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Brighter Side O…

Billy McDonough comes on the show to talk about a murder from "I Am A Killer" that he was closely connected to.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ===========================Subscribe and…

Police Chief Joe Spiess of Brentwood Missouri comes in to tell the story of a murderer turned informant.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ===========================Subscribe and Listen…

John Hefele comes on to tell a collection of stories from his time working as a police officer.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... ===========================Subscribe and Listen to the B…

Celebrating his 30 year career, now retired Sergeant Brian McGlynn and former St. Louis Cardinal Eli Marrero come on the show.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================…

Live from Barney's on Chippewa! A very special show.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... =========================== Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== How To Work With Us: =========================== Want us to do a live …

Jason comes on the show to detail everything he learned being on the forefront of the fight against meth in America. 🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... =========================== Connect with us! ============================= Facebook: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... =========================== Subsc…

Former DEA Deputy Administrator Jack Rileyand Former ASAC Joe Cronin, DEA Counter Narco Terrorism Operations join the podcast to talk all things El Chap, the border crisis, the opioid crisis, and more. 🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/sh... ===========================Connect with us! ============================= Fac…

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Nikki Badolato details her time leading the FBI's Child Exploitation Task Force.🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/shop/home/?fbclid=IwAR2haKwywgsQ9_bin6K8443mxOb_QjEI6dsXTd38nGeDZYOBgNpJNNO9Suc ===========================Connect with us! =============================Tik Tok: ➡︎ https://www.tiktok.com/@brightersideofbl…

The Godfather of homicide Joe Burgoon details some memorable cases that have come across his desk. 🔥 Get some BSOB Merch HERE ➡️ https://brighterside.itemorder.com/shop/home/?fbclid=IwAR2haKwywgsQ9_bin6K8443mxOb_QjEI6dsXTd38nGeDZYOBgNpJNNO9Suc ===========================Connect with us! =============================Tik Tok: ➡︎ @brightersideofblueIG…

Chief of Police in Sunset Hills Steve Dodge recounts the tragic incident when his partner Bob Stanze was shot and killed in the line of duty during an arrest in St. Louis City on August 8, 2000.Joe Crews details stepping up to become Steve's partner after the incident. Thank you to Steve for his courage to come on and tell this story in such an ope…

Brothers, retired SLMPD Sgt Ron Klier and former St. Louis County detective Dennis Klier talk about their careers on the police force as well as their military service. Things that come up:- SCAT - Smoking with Hugh Hefner- A much more

33 year veteran and recently retired Sergeant of St. Louis County PD Jen Williams details her experience going undercover to catch a rapist. To watch this episode on video: https://youtu.be/ChQ2oCmWkhM SUPPORT THE SHOW: TBSOB Merch available at - https://brighterside.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thebrightersideofbl…

Jerry speaks about his undercover investigation of legendary St. Louis gangster Sam Petty which includes undercover drug buys, search warrants. Jerry also tells the story of starting the Housing Authority Unit. TBSOB merch available at https://brighterside.itemorder.com/shop/home/Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

Harry shares stories about many of his investigations including legendary gangsters Sam Petty, Lorenzo Petty, Jerry Lewis-Bey. The arrests of of "dirty" cops and much more. Producer John's "I thought it would be a good idea". TBSOB MERCH available at https://brighterside.itemorder.com/shop/home/Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

Joe talks about the National Food Store murders, the deadliest mass shooting in St. Louis history. Also talks about an unsolved murder in South St. Louis and moreAutor: The Brighter Side of Blue

Legendary cops vs legendary mobsters. Joe Spiess Sr., the last living member of the legendary Hoodlum Squad, shares his stories of investigating some of St. Louis' notorious mobsters. Stories about St. Louis Police legend Col. John Doherty and his battle against the mobsters such as John Vitale, Tony G, Buster Wortman, and Isadore Londy. Aslo, this…

Happy New Year to all. Our new weekly feature of "I thought it was a good idea..." An entertaining story about a train crossing gone wrong. Thanks to all our listeners and what's coming up in 2024.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

The movie "The Negotiator" was derived from the facts surrounding this case. We hear from Producer John, his brother Joe Frank, and HRT (Hostage Response Team) member retired Sgt. Tony Lachenicht who was member of the team that responded to the scene.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

The movie "The Negotiator" was derived from the facts surrounding this case. We hear from Producer John, his brother Joe Frank, and HRT (Hostage Response Team) member retired Sgt. Tony Lachenicht who was member of the team that responded to the scene. We also give an update on the cold case of Nancy Brannon. JJ tells another Mobile Reserve story. A…

We speak with Melissa Daus, the niece of Nancy Brannon. Melissa tells the story of her Aunt Nancy who went missing November 25, 1986. Melissa and her family want to bring closure to the case, let's see if we can all help.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

We visit with retired Lt. Col. Jerry Leyshock and talk about his work with St. Louis Cardinals. Jerry also talks about his involvement in the annual Guns n Hoses event, as well as other St. Louis boxing stories. Hear the inspiring story of Officer Lucas Roethlisberger. Also discussed is the incredible work of the Backstoppers organization.…

Great police investigation by the Sunset Hills and Crestwood PDs, with the assistance of the US Marshals. Positive results since Gabe Gore's tenure as the Circuit Atty of the City of St. Louis. Short clips of Dr. Woody. Brentwood Chief Joe Spiess with a few close calls in the dreaded 'shoot, don't shoot' scenarios. Did Woody kill someone with an ai…

We visit with retired SLMPD Major Harry Hegger tells the story of the arrest of serial killer Maury Travis. Major Hegger also recalls the a case where parents with terrorism ties kill their own daughter. Major Hegger, also a decorated war hero, speaks about his work with FOCUS Marines, an incredible foundation helping injured/disabled combat vetera…

Also a quick visit with Tammy Sorocko-Benjamin. The story of the deadly plane crash of Governor Mel Carnahan. A story of great police work done recently by SLMPD Mobile Reserve Unit. JJ quits the podcast.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

The capture of Dennis Rabbitt, the notorious serial rapist that terrorized south St. Louis. From the view of Detective Randy Sassenger who was responsible for the identification of Rabbitt as the serial rapist that was active for over 2 decades.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue

An interview with Tammy Sorocko-Benjamin, who at age 14, was the youngest victim of the southside rapist and FOUGHT HIM OFF. Hear her incredible story of courage and determinationAutor: The Brighter Side of Blue

Clips from upcoming from guests of upcoming shows. Brentwood Chief of Police Joe Spiess, Former DEA Deputy Administrator Jack Riley. Former Major Harry Hegger, and more. Hear from the youngest victim of the Sourthside Rapist, Dennis Rabbitt, who terrorized the St. Louis area for over 2 decades.Autor: The Brighter Side of Blue