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🗓️ 22 August 2025
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JIm and Maureen interview Frank "Fish" Ishizaki, a veteran FBI Agent who created the FBI's Evidence Response Team
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to best case, worst case. |
0:09.2 | This is Jim Clementi, retired FBI profiler, former New York City prosecutor and writer-producer |
0:13.4 | of criminal minds. |
0:14.9 | With me today is the lovely... |
0:17.1 | Maureen O'Connell, 25-year FBI agent, now retired. |
0:20.3 | I own my own security company, and I was on the FBI's forensics team for almost 20 years. |
0:25.9 | And with us today is my friend and former head of the ERT team in Los Angeles. |
0:33.4 | Hi, this is Frankicazaki in Guam. |
0:36.2 | Not so far away, but at a distance. |
0:39.2 | That's a pretty good distance. I was in Guam only once in my life because I was testifying in a trial in Camp Italy, |
0:49.1 | and then I had to go to a conference in the Philippines, they didn't want me instead of flying me one |
0:56.9 | third of the way around the world to from Italy to the Philippines they flew me from Venice to |
1:03.3 | Rome to DC to LA to Hawaii to Guam to the, which took me about 40 hours. And I literally, when I landed, |
1:15.8 | they had forgotten about the international date line that I had to cross. And so they thought |
1:23.1 | I had another day, but I literally had about a half hour from the time I got out of the airport to the |
1:28.7 | time I started that conference. It was crazy. Yeah. You know, from Italy, it would have been |
1:37.2 | quicker if you just flew over Russia, China, you know. Yeah. No, I know. That's what I said. They wouldn't |
1:42.0 | do it. They wouldn't do it. They made me go two-thirds of the way around the world instead of one-third of the way around the world. |
1:49.5 | We worked a bombing overseas one time and had to, it's the same thing. We had like a 40-hour day flight and then had to hit the ground running. And on the way back, my back seized up so badly halfway through, but I pushed all the way through. |
2:03.6 | And then to come back, I said, I'm going first class. |
2:07.9 | I'm going to upgrade and I'm going to get it paid for. |
2:09.6 | And everyone's like, there is no way in hell. |
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