Criminal Conduct
Criminal Conduct is an investigative true-crime podcast series hosted by John Taylor and Javier Leiva. Season 1: The hosts look into the death of Michelle O'Connell, picking up the investigation where the murdered sleuth, Eli Washtock, left off. Season 2: The investigation of a rogue constable in Kentucky who is accused of planting drugs, stealing money, and shaking people down. Season 3: An American Serial Killer in Paradise: The story of serial killer William Holbert, aka "Wild Bill," and his victims. Season 4: Getting Away with Murder: The Death Investigation of Pravin Varughese Season 5: The Life and Death of Buffalo Jim Barrier
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January 28, 2020 • 3 mins
Criminal Conduct is an investigative true-crime podcast series hosted by John Taylor and Javier Leiva. In season 1, the hosts look into the death of Michelle O'Connell, picking up the investigation where murdered sleuth, Eli Washtock, left off.
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March 22, 2020 • 30 mins
Michelle O’Connell was shot to death on September 2, 2010 after arguing with her boyfriend, St Johns Sheriff’s Office Deputy, Jeremy Banks’. The weapon that delivered the fatal shot was Jeremy’s police-issued firearm. Jeremy then made a disturbing 9-1-1. After a short investigation, her death was officially ruled a ‘suicide.’ Subsequent official investigations did not change this conclusion. Eight years later, a private citizen nam...
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March 29, 2020 • 34 mins
On January 31, 2019, Eli Washtock, an amateur sleuth looking into Michelle O’Connell’s death, was murdered in his condo.
A neighbor says that Washtock feared for his life. Prior to his murder, he told people he had a run-in with St Johns County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Banks.
A neighbor says that Washtock feared for his life. “He knew that somebody was coming for him, so he rented the place downstairs, didn’t tell anybody, let his k...
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April 5, 2020 • 33 mins
Eli Washtock’s investigation into the Michelle O’Connell case started with the death scene. We will delve into the night of Michelle’s death on September 2, 2010, in St. Augustine, Florida. What led up to her death? And how did St Johns Sheriff’s Office respond to a call for help from one of their own?
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April 12, 2020 • 36 mins
Michelle O’Connell and Jeremy Banks were once happy and in love. How did they meet? What was their relationship like? And why did their love end with violence? We also explore Eli Washtock’s past relationship.
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Laura Richards - Criminal Behavioural Analyst; Executive Producer Jennifer 42; Producer Dirty John, The Dirty Truth; Founder Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service
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April 19, 2020 • 44 mins
When Jeremy Banks dialed 9-1-1, he summoned his co-workers, deputies from the St Johns County Sheriff’s Office.
What mistakes were made and how will they affect later investigations? And where did Eli Washtock look for new evidence?
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Laura Richards – Criminal Behavioural Analyst; Executive Producer Jennifer 42; Producer Dirty John, The Dirty Truth; Founder Paladin National Stalking Advocacy Service
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May 4, 2020 • 45 mins
Four months after Michelle O’Connell’s death, St Johns Sheriff, David Shoar, turned the investigation over to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (“FDLE”). What state investigators found changed everything.
And when Eli Washtock was murdered, there were rumors that his son was staying in a separate apartment. Where exactly was his son living?
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May 11, 2020 • 43 mins
St. Johns County Sheriff David Shoar goes on the offensive against FDLE. The ones investigating Michelle O’Connell’s death are now facing accusations of their own. What will be the fallout from this investigation?
And who was Eli Washtock financing his pursuit of justice for Michelle?
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May 18, 2020 • 36 mins
A new investigation into Michelle O’Connell’s death is underway. How will Jeremy Banks react to the new allegations?
Sheriff David Shoar is retiring in 2021, which means there will be a new Sheriff in St Johns County, Florida.
And we look at alternative avenues for looking into Eli Washtock’s murder.
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Advertisecast, executive producer
Ruby Rose Fox for allowing us to use her song, “Bury the Body,” during our intr...
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May 25, 2020 • 30 mins
Michelle O'Connell gets exhumed
Michelle O’Connell’s body gets exhumed and an independent autopsy rules the manner of death: ‘homicide.’ Despite all this contradictory evidence, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office still considers Michelle’s case a suicide. We look into evidence the authorities have chosen to ignore.
New forensic evidence
Also, we look at new evidence that is a result of Eli Washtock’s financed investigation. We ...
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June 1, 2020 • 49 mins
Eli Washtock spent his final days looking into the death of Michelle O’Connell.
Who was Eli, and what else was going on in his life? Those close to Eli provide more information regarding the hours and minutes leading up to his murder. We also find out what Eli Washtock was referring to when he told Patty O’Connell that he had bombshell evidence pertaining to her daughter’s case.
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June 8, 2020 • 53 mins
Who killed Eli Washtock? Why would anyone want him dead? We narrow down the list of suspects.
Also, we reveal never-before-seen forensic evidence commissioned by Eli Washtock on the Michelle O’Connell case. The report implies that portions of the blood evidence are not consistent with Jeremy Banks' story of what transpired. There was blood where it shouldn't be and also no blood where there should have been blood.
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March 23, 2021 • 3 mins
Criminal Conduct is back with a brand new case.
This season, John and Javier investigate a rogue constable in Kentucky who is accused of planting drugs, stealing money, and shaking people down.
Like a police officer, a constable can carry a gun, a badge and drive around town with blue lights. However, unlike police, a Constable has all the powers of a sheriff. He answers to no one but the voters on election day.
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April 16, 2021 • 40 mins
Criminal Conduct is back with a brand new case.
This season, John and Javier investigate a rogue constable in Kentucky accused of planting drugs, stealing money, and shaking people down.
Like a police officer, a constable can carry a gun, a badge and drive around town with blue lights. However, unlike police, a constable has all the powers of a sheriff. He answers to no one but the voters on election day. And there's one constabl...
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April 30, 2021 • 31 mins
Dozens of Pulaski County residents accused Constable Michael Wallace and Constable Gary Baldock of violating their civil rights. In today's episode, two of his alleged victims come forward.
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May 14, 2021 • 44 mins
Constables play a vital role in Pulaski County, Kentucky. They relieve the workload for local police and Sheriff's office. Today, you'll hear from a constable who says it's not his job to shake down drug dealers.
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This episode was written and produced by Javier Leiva and John Taylor.
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May 28, 2021 • 28 mins
David Jones woke up to two constables and one Somerset police officer holding a gun to his face. It was 4 a.m.
Minutes earlier, Constable Wallace, Baldock, and the police officer entered their apartment without knocking. They had an arrest warrant, but they got the wrong guy.
So why did David Jones and his friend end up getting arrested?
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June 11, 2021 • 34 mins
On September 24, 2019, an undercover FBI agent contacted Constable Wallace's drug tip line. The agent left an anonymous tip describing a vehicle, its location, and the unsubstantiated claims that the driver was a possible drug trafficker.
Will Constable Michael Wallace and Gary Baldock arrest the undercover FBI agent?
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July 2, 2021 • 22 mins
In our last episode of season 2, John Taylor and Javier Leiva discuss the verdict.
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This episode was written and produced by Javier Leiva and John Taylor.
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November 3, 2021 • 22 mins
Former Constables Michael Wallace and Gary Baldock were found guilty of conspiring to violate people's civil rights through illegal searches or arrests and possessing methamphetamines. In season two's final episode, hear the outcome of their sentencing and the future of constables in Pulaski county.
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