FBI Retired Case File Review Podcast
1) 384: Bob Anderson and Carl Larsen – Citizen Hero Lou Peters, Bonanno Crime Family
Retired agents Bob Anderson and Carl Larsen review the major role Lou Peters, the owner of a Cadillac dealership in Lodi, California, played in the takedown of mobster Joseph Bonanno, Sr. In 1977, Bon...Show More
2) 383: Harry Samit – Arresting Zacarias Moussaoui, The "20th Hijacker"
Retired agent Harry Samit reviews his investigation of Zacarias Moussaoui. Harry was assigned the case after the FBI's Minneapolis Division had been contacted by a flight school that reported its susp...Show More
3) 382: Michael Clarke and Jack McFarland – Disrupting The Commission, U.S. Virgin Islands
Retired FBI agent Michael Clarke and retired DEA agent Jack McFarland review their 2004 joint FBI and DEA investigation of "The Commission," a violent criminal gang operating in the U.S. Virgin Island...Show More
382: Michael Clarke and Jack McFarland – Disrupting The Commission, U.S. Virgin Islands
1:14:44 | Dec 24th, 2025
4) 381: William Peterson – Kenya Kidnapping, Most Wanted Terrorist Sajid Mir
Retired agent William Peterson reviews two cases, his kidnapping investigation where two American businessmen in Kenya where held for ransom and his assistance in the capture and identification of ter...Show More
381: William Peterson – Kenya Kidnapping, Most Wanted Terrorist Sajid Mir
1:02:02 | Dec 18th, 2025
5) 380: James Gaylord - Chasing Chi, China's Family of Spies (Part 2)
In part two of this two-part episode, retired agent Jim Gaylord reviews the resolution of his investigation and the prosecution of Chi Mak and family members as spies for the People's Republic of Chin...Show More
6) 379: James Gaylord - Chasing Chi, China's Family of Spies (Part 1)
In part one of this two-part episode, retired agent Jim Gaylord reviews his espionage investigation and the prosecution of Chi Mak and his family members as spies for the People's Republic of China. C...Show More
7) 378: John Schachnovsky – FBI in Thailand, Death of Famous Actor, Frozen Body Parts
Retired agent John Schachnovsky recounts his role in the investigation of the suspicious death of the actor David Carradine, the identification of frozen body parts discovered in a freezer in Bangkok,...Show More
378: John Schachnovsky – FBI in Thailand, Death of Famous Actor, Frozen Body Parts
1:07:23 | Nov 27th, 2025
8) 377: Séamus McElearney - Flipping Capo, How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos
Retired agent Séamus McElearney reviews his investigation of the DeCavalcante crime family—infamously known as "the real Sopranos"—and how he convinced Anthony Capo, a violent soldier in the DeCavalca...Show More
377: Séamus McElearney - Flipping Capo, How the FBI Dismantled the Real Sopranos
1:11:08 | Nov 20th, 2025
9) 376: Brian Herrick and Mike Levy – TV News Anchor Computer Hacking Case
Retired agent Brian Herrick and retired Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Michael Levy review the computer hacking investigation and prosecution of former Philadelphia CBS affiliate news anchor ...Show More
10) 375: John Kuchta – 1994 DC Metro Police Headquarters Ambush (Replay)
In this encore episode of FBI Case File Review, John reviews the November 22, 1994, ambush at the DC Metro Police Headquarters where a gunman killed SAs Martha Dixon and Michael Miller, and MPD Sgt. H...Show More