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175: : Part 2 – Susannah Herkert – DEA Diversion Investigator and Amelia Earhart enthusiast

Game of Crimes

Game of Crimes

True Crime

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week’s guest is Susannah Herkert, a former Diversion investigator and expert on Amelia Earhart.  Susannah delves into the theories surrounding Amelia Earhart's disappearance, showcasing her passion for aviation and her extensive research on the subject.

Susannah discusses her transition into law enforcement, the formation of Tactical Diversion Squads, and her involvement in high-profile celebrity cases.  Being qualified as an Expert Witness in all things related to Diversion, Susannah and Murph discuss the critical issues surrounding medical accountability, the impact of drug diversion on families, and the role of law enforcement in addressing the opioid crisis. They emphasize the need for community involvement and education to combat addiction and highlight the importance of holding medical professionals accountable for their actions.  The conversation concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in grassroots efforts to raise awareness and prevent addiction in their communities.

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And I just made up Dr. Caborkian, and then I wrote the rap music to Dr. Gray's rap music on one of the documents they took in.

0:07.6

I did that intentionally because knowing this would probably go to trial or there would be hearings.

0:12.9

And the doctor's like, well, I can't prescribe this to you without documentation.

0:16.3

They hand the documentation over it.

0:18.0

It goes in the patient file, but it's the rap music.

0:21.0

Well, she never read it. They never read him. They don't go over it. It goes in the patient file, but it's the rap music. Well, Shaghy never read it. They never read them. They don't go over them. And I also sent

0:25.3

undercovers in with my dog's x-ray. There's a tail on there. Humans don't have tails.

0:32.3

So those were really fun when they went to trial and they're like, well, Ms. Herker, can you, you know, show what this exhibit is?

0:38.9

Well, yes, that is an x-ray of my dog.

0:59.4

Hey, everybody. Welcome back for part two of our interview with Susanna Herkert,

1:03.5

former DEA diversion investigator who's still involved in that realm.

1:06.1

We're going to get into what she's doing now a little bit later.

1:09.6

This lady is a stud at times two.

1:14.6

I'm impressed with everything I know about her, what I've heard about her, what she's talked about already in episode one. If you didn't see episode one, go back and listen to it.

1:17.6

It sets the groundwork as to what we're going to talk about today.

1:21.6

One of the things that we talked about in episode one was her, I'm going to say it's an infatuation with Amelia Earhart because she got interested

1:29.6

of that at a very young age and she's probably a leading expert on the real Amelia Earhart

1:35.2

and some of the access to people who were associated with Amelia Earhart in her life.

1:40.8

I don't know anybody else that had that kind of access. So it's really interesting.

1:44.9

And I just realized that I was telling you about we went over to Micronesia for our

1:49.8

fifth trip.

1:50.5

It was my second trip to Micronesia.

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