About Facing Evil Podcast

Based upon the book written by Deputy Scott Brown and Victoria Newman, Facing Evil : A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath. Season One concentrates primarily on both the murder and the mayhem that took place in both Sacramento and Placer County California on October 24th, 2014. 

Episode Transcript

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Welcome to Facing Evil, a cop story of
murder, mayhem, and the aftermath.
This podcast is based upon the book of
the same name
written by Scott j Brown and Victoria m
Newman.
All episodes are sponsored by the National Police
Credit Union. We mean police business.
Learn more about the National Police Credit Union

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at nationalpolicecu.com.
Content advisory.
This podcast contains intense recreations of violent criminal
behavior that may trigger those who've had previous
trauma and disturb those who have not.
Strong and offensive language is used throughout the
podcast as

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well. Listener discretion is advised.
I'm Ken Bader, your producer and host.
On October 24, 2014,
evil came to Sacramento, California with methamphetamine
in his veins and whispers of murder in
his thoughts.
He and his wife engaged in a Bonnie
and Clyde like crime spree, killing 2 deputies

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and wounding a third deputy and a civilian.
More victims and witnesses were terrorized as a
several hour manhunt ensued, locking down schools and
neighborhoods.
The effects of chaos reverberated throughout the region
until the couple was taken into custody.
But it was only the beginning of a
long journey through loss, grief, post traumatic stress,

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and a painful trial.
For years afterward,
this evil spread to torment the souls of
many more officers claiming marriages,
careers, and peace of mind.
This is the true story of Sacramento sheriff
deputy Scott Brown,
the first to face this evil
and survive.
In season 1 of facing evil,

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the podcast
based upon the book written by Scott j
Brown and Victoria m Newman.
We dig into the chaos of that day,
the day of October 24,
2014,
where, again, 2 deputies,
Danny Oliver
and Michael Davis,
were brutally murdered,

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and the bravery of the law enforcement in
both Sacramento County and Placer County.
We encourage listeners to purchase a copy of
the book on amazon.com,
as well as to share, rate, and review

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this podcast.
We also encourage listeners listeners to visit our
sponsor, the National Police Credit Union at nationalpolicecu.com.
If you're in law enforcement,
do you feel comfortable trusting your finances with
people that don't understand police officers?
Of course not.
Go to nationalpolicecu.com

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today to check your eligibility.
The National Police Credit Union.
We mean police business.