GOLD SHIELDS
GOLD SHIELDS: TRUE CRIMES, TRUE STORIES, TRUE HEROES Welcome to Gold Shields, your ultimate source for true crime stories, real-life heroism, and military and law enforcement adventures. Hosted by the brave men and women who lived through these incredible moments, our channel takes you behind the scenes of dangerous missions, high-stakes investigations, and real-life stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat. We bring you exclusive, first-hand accounts from law enforcement officers and military veterans who have dedicated their lives to serving and protecting others. Our channel offers you a unique "Back Stage Pass" to crime investigations, military operations, and the true grit it takes to bring justice to the world. Whether you’re a fan of true crime documentaries, military missions, or heroic stories, Gold Shields will deliver gripping tales of courage, dedication, and the heroes who risk everything to protect and serve. Tune in every week for new episodes, in-depth interviews, and exclusive content that highlights the incredible work of real-life heroes.
Episodes
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From the tough streets of Philadelphia ➡️ to training at Quantico ➡️ to busting International Traffickers with the DEA Caribbean Task Force — Supervisory Special Agent Jack McFarland has seen it all, done it all, and survived to tell the story.
🔥 Go behind the scenes of America's real Drug Wars
💣 Learn how elite DEA Agents track Cartels, infiltrate Drug Rin...
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Go inside the world of True Crime and Forensic Investigation with Barbara Butcher, NYC’s Legendary Death Investigator. With over 5,500 Death Scenes, Barbara helped solve some of New York's most haunting cases — from Homicides to 9/11.
💥 Career Highlights:
🔍 5,500+ cases investigated
📘 Bestselling author of "What the Dead Know"
🕵️♀️ Key role in Co...
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In this unforgettable Episode, we sit down with Colton Kyle, the son of Legendary Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" Chris Kyle, and Taya Kyle. Colton opens up about carrying his father's legacy, growing up with a national hero, and forging his own path with resilience, strength, and purpose.
A Must-Watch for Patriots, Military Families, and Fans of R...
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Join us for an exclusive interview with legendary FBI undercover agent Scott Payne – a man who lived in the shadows to bring justice to the light. 🕵️♂️💥
🎙️ Hear real-life Undercover FBI stories from deep inside the dangerous world of Organized Crime, Motorcycle Gangs, and Violent Neo-Nazi gangs.
Scott reveals the harrowing truth of life under deep cover – the...
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What’s it really like to protect the most powerful person in the world — at all costs? 💼🕶️ On this episode, we sit down with Scott Bryson, a true legend of the United States Secret Service, for an unforgettable interview. From high-stakes protection details to behind-the-scenes moments you've never heard before, Scott shares stories that are heart-poundin...
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🔊 In this gripping episode we sit down with Claire St. Amant — True Crime expert, investigative journalist, and bestselling author of Killer Story — for an unforgettable deep dive into the explosive world of true crime media.
📣 With credits including 48 Hours and 60 Minutes, Claire shares her behind-the-scenes insights on the origins of True Crime, the cutthroa...
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In this deeply emotional and powerful episode of GOLD SHIELDS, we share the unforgettable and heartbreaking story of Chris AuCoin—a young man who fought a silent war against depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Join his parents, Brent and Paula, as they bravely open up about a decade-long journey of watching their beloved son slowly fall into the shadows of mental ill...
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In this powerful and emotional interview, Bristol Police Officer Alec Iurato shares his harrowing story of survival. Alec was the sole survivor of a deadly ambush that tragically claimed the lives of two of his fellow officers.
💔 This heartbreaking yet inspiring story marks Alec’s first sit-down interview since returning to active duty.
🎙️ Hear firsthand how he ...
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In this powerful and heart-wrenching episode, we take you deep into one of the most chilling cases in American criminal history — the first murders committed by the infamous BTK serial killer, Dennis Rader.
Episode 119 features an exclusive and emotional interview with Carmen Montoya, a brave survivor whose family, the Otero's, was brutally murdered in 1974 ...
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👮♂️ Ralph Friedman served during the most dangerous era in New York City, assigned to the infamous 41st Precinct in the South Bronx – also known as Fort Apache – during the 1970s crime wave. This precinct was so notorious, it inspired the hit Hollywood movie "Fort Apache, The Bronx" starring Paul Newman.
🎖️ With hundreds of arrests, dozens of commend...
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In this gripping episode, we sit down with Tyler Schwab, a true hero on the frontlines of the fight against human trafficking. His firsthand stories are harrowing, horrifying, and absolutely necessary to hear. Discover how Tyler is saving lives and bringing light to the darkest corners of this global crisis.
Don’t miss this powerfu...
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In this jaw-dropping, emotional episode, we sit down with retired Detective Mario Oliveira, a true real-life hero who survived the unthinkable.
Shot six times at point-blank range and declared clinically dead three separate times, Mario’s story is a miracle of survival, courage, and resilience.
This isn’t just a police story—it’s a testament to human strength, th...
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🔍 What makes a serial killer tick?
Dive deep into the dark psychology of criminal minds with forensic psychologist and criminal profiler Dr. Joni Johnston in this chilling episode
From Ted Bundy and Jeffrey Dahmer to David Berkowitz (Son of Sam) and Charles Manson, we uncover the twisted inner workings of some of the most notorious serial killers in history.
Dr. ...
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🏀 🇺🇸 Prepare to be inspired beyond words, as we sit down with Danielle Green — a true American hero, Purple Heart recipient, Iraq War veteran, and former Notre Dame basketball star.
💥 In this unforgettable episode, Danielle shares her incredible journey from dominating the court at Notre Dame to the battlefield of Iraq, where a life-changing injury would test...
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In this special episode, I'm joined by our incredible Guest Host Lauren Conlin, the mastermind behind the hit podcast The Outlier and PopCrime.com on YouTube. Get ready for a rollercoaster of shocking celebrity deaths, crazy scandals, and the latest in pop culture, as we dive deep into some of the most jaw-dropping stories out there.
But that's not all ...
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In this episode, we sit down with Dave "Boon" Benton, a true hero and survivor of the Benghazi terrorist attacks on September 11, 2012. This heart-pounding interview takes you inside the battle that claimed the lives of four brave Americans. Boon shares his firsthand account of the events that unfolded that tragic day, providing incredible insight into...
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🔥 FEATURING OUR NEW "OVERTIME" SEGMENT 🔥
In this gripping Episode, we sit down with retired Las Vegas Metro Captain Josh Bitsko, who responded to the horrific mass shooting that unfolded on October 1, 2017, in Las Vegas. Josh opens up about the terrifying events of that fateful night, when a gunman opened fire on thousands of concertgoers from the Man...
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In Episode 110, we sit down with former drug trafficker Ben Freedland, who takes us on a wild ride through his rise to the top of the drug trade and his shocking transformation into a federal informant. Ben reveals the high-stakes dangers of both worlds—from running multi-million dollar operations to navigating the deadly risks of being an informant in a world w...
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In this intense episode, Rob D'Amico takes us through his legendary career with the FBI, including his pivotal role in the FBI Hostage Rescue Team (HRT), and his many overseas deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Rob’s unparalleled experience in running critical FBI operations alongside the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is the stuff of legends.
Do...
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In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Sheriff Mark Lamb, one of America's most respected Law Enforcement leaders. Known for his unwavering dedication to protecting communities, Sheriff Lamb opens up about the crisis at the U.S. border, the dangerous influence of drug cartels, and the rampant street crime that’s impacting cities across the country.
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