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148: Part 1: Richard Rybicki – Chicago PD, Patrol to Homicide Commander, and now a successful author

Game of Crimes

Game of Crimes

True Crime

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Murph interviews retired Chicago police officer Richard Rybicki who shares his experiences as an officer and Detective in patrol, gang crimes, and as a homicide investigator and Commander. As Rick moves up the ladder in rank, they discuss the changes and challenges in law enforcement, the benefits and rewards of working in different units, and Rick’s transition to becoming a successful self-published author after retiring from 29 years with the Chicago PD.

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You're going to. Well, here we go again. We've got another episode of Game of Crimes with Murph in the morning

0:20.0

and a very special welcome back to all you loyal on faithful

0:23.5

listeners and followers. I gotta say you guys keep me motivated to bring on the

0:27.5

best and sometimes some rather unusual guests with the best ones I can find.

0:32.1

I tell you what as long as you're supporting me, I'm

0:34.8

going to do my best to support you with the best entertaining and enlightening interviews I can

0:39.2

find anywhere. After all, you know, this is the place to hear some of the best true crime content, right?

0:44.4

Episodes where you're here firsthand real life true stories of heroes in action.

0:49.7

Now I'm talking about our law enforcement professionals, our military heroes, and our first responders.

0:56.4

This is where you'll hear about their dedication to duty, commitment to excellence, bravery

1:01.5

in the face of danger, and the sacrifices they make to protect all of us.

1:06.5

You know, I also like to recognize our unsung hero, and that's the families of those who serve.

1:11.2

The families who really don't get any recognition. They don't know if those heroes

1:16.1

will return after their shift is over, after the deployment ends, after that

1:20.1

emergency has been taken care of. They never know if the next phone call or

1:24.7

knock on the door will be the bad news that something has gone terribly wrong

1:28.8

and that their loved ones will never return. Unfortunately those calls and visits are becoming

1:34.3

more frequent nowadays, aren't they? So as long as Game of Crimes is on the air, I promise to

1:39.5

promote these heroes and their families in the most positive light possible to give them the recognition they deserve

1:46.4

and to help you the listeners learn more about what these heroes face on a daily basis,

1:50.7

regardless of where we are. This is what makes Game of Crime so different from so many other

1:57.2

true crime podcasts, having the people on here to tell you the story from their perspective.

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