Game of Crimes
Host Steve "Murph" Murphy (retired DEA Agent, featured in NARCOS on Netflix) takes you inside the most intense and fascinating true crime stories in the world. Real life tales from the most notorious cases everyone knows and some you've probably never heard of (until now) from those who broke the law and those who were sworn to enforce it. Murph asks the questions and gets into the true stories from the real life players in the biggest, baddest, most dangerous game of all -- the Game of Crimes.
Episodes
August 27, 2025 • 31 mins
Murph caught up with Jamie McBride for another catch up interview. Jaime opens up about his most intense moments in law enforcement, the hidden dangers police officers face daily, and the impact of crime on communities and families. He discusses the challenges of police recruitment, the battle to maintain high standards in law enforcement, and the media’s powerful influence on public perception of policing.
Jamie also...
Jamie also...
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August 26, 2025 • 51 mins
Murph catches up with Tyler Schwab, founder of Libertas International, for another talk to expose the brutal reality of human trafficking and the heroic fight to save victims. Tyler shares emotional updates on his nonprofit’s work, the rescue of survivors, and the relentless challenges faced on the front lines.
You’ll hear raw, true crime stories of resilience, courage, and survival—stories that highlight both the da...
You’ll hear raw, true crime stories of resilience, courage, and survival—stories that highlight both the da...
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August 25, 2025 • 33 mins
Ryan Tillman's story dives deep into the realities of political campaigning, the pressures of leadership, and the sacrifices families make to support those who serve. He shares how he uses his platform to break down police videos, educate communities, and bridge the gap between law enforcement and the public. Ryan's story isn’t just about crime and politics—it’s about courage, faith, and hope in the face of adversity. From ad...
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August 19, 2025 • 91 mins
With decades of experience, Wes Tabor shares intense DEA war stories, reflecting on generational changes in policing, the relentless rise of gang violence, and the deadly complexities of drug trafficking in Latin America. He reveals the harsh truth about cartel power, corruption, and the constant fight to uphold personal integrity in the face of danger.
You’ll hear about joint operations with other agencies, life-thre...
You’ll hear about joint operations with other agencies, life-thre...
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August 18, 2025 • 77 mins
A pivotal moment redirected Wes Tabor's life toward law enforcement—and eventually the DEA. Wes shares thrilling and dangerous stories from his time in Guatemala and Venezuela, taking viewers deep inside major drug cartel takedowns, high-stakes operations, and the relentless fight against international narcotics trafficking. Wes also describes an car accident which left him paralyzed, and how he fought to recover from this po...
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August 12, 2025 • 61 mins
With over two decades in law enforcement, Rob Hernandez opens up about the psychological impact of pulling the trigger, the weight of taking a life, and how it shaped his career and personal life. He also sheds light on the transition from local gang units to state-level counterterrorism, exposing viewers to the harsh realities most never see.
This includes the emotional toll on families, the need for mental health su...
This includes the emotional toll on families, the need for mental health su...
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August 11, 2025 • 63 mins
From humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to intense gang enforcement in Florida, Rob Hernandez walks us through his inspiring journey—shaped by service, sacrifice, and survival. Rob shares how his time in the U.S. Navy forged the discipline and leadership that would later define his law enforcement career. But the real test came when he joined a high-risk gang unit, facing some of the most violent criminals and deadly street enco...
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August 5, 2025 • 69 mins
From going toe-to-toe with organized crime in Rhode Island to hilarious encounters with some of the world’s dumbest criminals, Anthony Pesare’s stories are as entertaining as they are insightful. He opens up about the unbreakable camaraderie among officers, the emotional toll of undercover work, and the moments of heroism and humor that defined his career. Now a published author, Anthony reveals how writing about his journey h...
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Murph sits down with law enforcement legend Anthony Pesare—a man whose four-decade career spans the front lines of justice. Anthony shares wild and hilarious stories about the intense realities of undercover work, and the ever-changing fight against organized crime in Rhode Island. But beneath the stories lies a deeper message—the power of teamwork, trust, and camaraderie that bonds law enforcement professionals through dange...
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July 29, 2025 • 50 mins
Murph continues his ride down memory lane with Sam Trotman, a retired DEA agent with over 25 years of frontline experience in the war on drugs. You’ll hear jaw-dropping details about Sam's undercover operation in Ecuador, the daily risks DEA agents take, and what it takes to stay mentally strong in the darkest situations. Sam also shares his transition from chasing criminals to leading emergency response as a Fire Chief, an...
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Retired DEA agent Sam Trotman joins host Steve Murphy (of Narcos fame) for an unforgettable deep dive into the true crime underworld. Sam shares raw, unfiltered stories from his time battling the Medellin Cartel, including chilling details of the infamous La Quica case, a key operative of Pablo Escobar. Get a rare look at the camaraderie and emotional toll faced by agents on the frontlines of America’s drug war.
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In this powerful episode of Game of Crimes, Murph continues the riveting story of Ken Kraus, a U.S. Marine, Iran hostage survivor, and Navy Commendation and Purple Heart recipient. After surviving torture and captivity during the 1979 Tehran Embassy siege, Ken opens up about what happened next—his medical evacuation to Germany, the complex political aftermath, and the overwhelming media attention when he returned to the United...
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July 22, 2025 • 79 mins
In this intense continuation of the Game of Crimes interview, host Steve Murphy dives deeper into the unbelievable true story of Ken Kraus who reveals the brutal methods of interrogation, the physical and emotional torture, and the haunting moments that tested the very limits of human endurance. Facing sadistic captors, unimaginable pain, and psychological torment, Ken never broke—refusing to betray his fellow Marines or his c...
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In this gripping episode, Murph talks with Ken Kraus, a former Marine and combat veteran, who survived one of the most harrowing international incidents in U.S. history. On February 14, 1979, Ken and his fellow Marines stood their ground as a violent mob stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, initiating a life-or-death standoff that tested their training, brotherhood, and will to survive.
Ken recounts the chaos, courage,...
Ken recounts the chaos, courage,...
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July 16, 2025 • 43 mins
In this emotional and eye-opening episode, Malachi Seaman, former tribal police officer turned Vagos motorcycle gang member, reflects on one of the most devastating moments of his life — the tragic death of his brother — and how it forced him to reevaluate everything he believed about loyalty, brotherhood, and betrayal inside the outlaw biker world.
Malachi shares how the Vagos, once seen as a surrogate family, expose...
Malachi shares how the Vagos, once seen as a surrogate family, expose...
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July 15, 2025 • 50 mins
Murph dives even deeper with Malachi Seaman, a former tribal police officer turned Vagos outlaw motorcycle gang member. This episode explores the darker side of outlaw motorcycle gangs, the rise from prospect to full patch, and what it really takes to lead inside one of the most feared biker gangs in the U.S. Malachi opens up about violent clashes, gang politics, and his personal battles with addiction, trauma, and survival....
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July 14, 2025 • 56 mins
Murph sits down with Malachi Seaman, a former tribal police officer who made the shocking leap into the world of outlaw motorcycle gangs — specifically the Vagos OMG. This gripping true crime story takes you deep into the world of law enforcement, gang culture, and the personal struggles that shaped one man’s path.
From wearing a badge as a cop to wearing colors as a biker gang member, Malachi’s journey is unlike any ...
From wearing a badge as a cop to wearing colors as a biker gang member, Malachi’s journey is unlike any ...
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July 8, 2025 • 58 mins
In this gripping and emotional episode, Will Jimeno, a Port Authority police officer and 9/11 survivor, shares the harrowing reality of being trapped beneath the rubble of the World Trade Center. Will opens up about the mental health battle that followed his survival, including his long journey with PTSD, survivor's guilt, and the power of family support. He explains how finding purpose in telling his story has helped him—and ...
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July 7, 2025 • 67 mins
From his roots in the military to his path into law enforcement, Will Jimeno shares how his parents' deep sense of patriotism shaped his commitment to serve. As the Twin Towers collapsed around him. Will was pinned under the rubble, trapped for hours, unsure if help would come. But his will to survive, his faith, and his unbreakable spirit became the keys to his miraculous rescue. Will takes us back to the chaos, destruction, ...
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Murph talks with retired FBI agent Scott Payne, a law enforcement veteran with a harrowing and heroic story. Known for his deep undercover work, Scott takes us inside his mission to infiltrate the Outlaws motorcycle gang, one of America’s most dangerous criminal organizations.
Scott recounts a terrifying moment when he was stripped at gunpoint, unsure if he would make it out alive. This chilling experience highlights ...
Scott recounts a terrifying moment when he was stripped at gunpoint, unsure if he would make it out alive. This chilling experience highlights ...
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