008: Bobby Chacon - Jamaican Gangs and FBI Dive Teams

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2016

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Retired Special Agent Bobby Chacon reviews his time working in New York on a Jamaican drug gang squad where his and his squad mates' efforts disrupted and dismantled the violent Gullymen Posse. He also talks about another highlight of his career – being a member and team leader of the FBI’s Dive Team conducting search and evidence response at underwater crime scenes around the world.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to episode 8 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams.
0:09.2	I'm a retired agent writing crime fiction inspired by actual FBI cases.
0:15.0	In this episode I get to interview retired special agent Bobby Schakone.
0:21.0	Bobby served in the FBI for 27 years.
0:25.0	During this interview, he talks to us about working in New York on a Jamaican drug gang squad,
0:31.0	where his and his squad mates efforts disrupted and dismantled the violent
0:36.8	Gullymen posse gang.
0:39.2	He also talks about another highlight of his career, being a member and a team leader on the FBI's dive
0:46.0	team conducting search and evidence response at underwater crime scenes around the world. Now because of Bobby's amazing and varied career,
0:57.0	this is one of the longest interviews I've conducted, so I don't want to take a lot of time
1:01.3	talking, but I do want to let you know that it will be my birthday at the end of the month.
1:07.0	And if you are enjoying the show, I think a nice birthday suggestion would be for you to go to iTunes to subscribe to the
1:16.4	podcast and while you're there how about giving FBI retired case file review a Rating, again only if you're enjoying the podcast.
1:27.0	If you're already subscribed, you may have to access FBI Retired Case File Review via the iTunes search bar to get to the page
1:36.2	where you can rate and review the show. Thank you to everyone who has emailed
1:41.2	me including my friend in Costa Rica and the United Kingdom,
1:45.8	and of course around the country.
1:48.3	Emailed me to say that you love the retired agent profiles in case reviews.
1:53.7	Please continue to support the podcast and
1:56.8	bred the word about the show to your friends and family.
2:00.7	Before we start the show, I just need to remind you that Bobby gave me lots of
2:05.8	photos of him during his FBI career and they're all posted at Jerry Williams
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