The Blue Heart Podcast

The Massacre of the Harvey Family- An Investigation

Lt Joe and Det Steve Neal discuss the "Massacre of the Harvey Family" a murder spree in Virginia.  Random killings or targeted crime spree.
 
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Lt Joe and Sean Grogan Talk Body Language Cues for Cops

Sean Grogan is a retired police professional who specializes in Body Language cures that can help every officer interpret a suspect's non-verbal communication. EVERY officer needs to understand this information.
 
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Lt Joe Talks with John Simpson- Professional SNIPER

Almost every law enforcement officer has a rifle in their vehicle. The rifle is an essential tool for certain kinds of police calls, like responding to an active shooter.  John Simpson is a professional military sniper and he passes on some important points for every officer.
John's Book "Foundations of Sniper Marksmanship" from Blue 360 Media is a great read.    This episode sponsored            Blue360media.com            and MedicalEssentialDiagnostics.com   

APB Cold case with Chief Mark Spawn The Murder of Megan McDonald

A beautiful young woman just starting to celebrate her independence is brutally murdered after reluctantly meeting up with a former boyfriend. Over the course of 2 decades police have meticulously explored evidence in the case and methodically reconstructed a timeline of her final hours, all of which led them to a suspect. During the production of this episode in 2023, police made an arrest. And even though they have identified their suspect, the story of the investigation is so compelling, APB Cold Case wanted to share with our listeners the intriguing details that led police to hone in on one man.   This episode brought to you by Blue360media.com and MedicalEssentialDiagnostics.com 

Advanced Patrol Tactics and Advanced Car Stops with PO MIke Rayurn

Mike Rayburn is a highly experienced police officer. He is a published author with 2 books from Blue360media.com    Advanced Patrol Tactics and Advanced Vehicle Stops.
 
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APB COld Case With Chief Mark Spawn ”Who Killed Steven Spina”

 A single father is alone at home in his apartment when someone comes to his door. Police say it appears Stephen Spina was ambushed, stabbed repeatedly and left to die in a pool of blood. He is soon discovered by his girlfriend who comes to meet him for lunch. When police arrive on the scene they are shocked – they know the victim! Police have investigated Spina's murder for 16 years, sifting through interviews, evidence, and motives – their investigation is focused, but they need something more. Listen Now to Death at the Door – Who Killed Stephen Spina? 

Capt. Steve Neal Chesterfield PD in Virginia Toxic Boss Blues and Facing Evil

Capt. Steve Neal (ret)  from Chesterfield PD in Virginia has 2 books out:  Toxic Bosses and Bearing Witness to Evil. He talks with Lt Joe about surviving a toxic boss and the first execution of a criminal based on DNA evidence. 
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Committing to your actions

Law Enforcement work presents some unique challenges and dangers to the men and women who serve their communities. Lt. Joe covers the mind set for survival through his own experience and understanding to commit to your actions. 

Reports-The Keys to the castle

Report writing can make or break a case.  Many officers do a great job but then write a less than great report.  Lt Joe will breakdown the areas of importance in a law enforcement report starting with describing what you see. More to come.  Be a great report writer. 

Lt. Ed Segarra A career in LE from corrections to cop

Lt Ed Segarra, has a distinguished career in law enforcement, he started his professional career as a US Marine, then moved to Corrections and finally to a police department. Ed and Lt Joe talk training, career and the value of service.