meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Best Case Worst Case

55 | Operation Snowcap: Gunfight in the Jungles of Bolivia

Best Case Worst Case

X-G Productions

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.23.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

DEA agents hunt Cali cartel assassins in the Bolivian jungle and find themselves in a gunfight for their lives.

Subscribe today so you don't miss an episode: http://www.wondery.com/shows/bestcaseworstcase.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This sounds like good Lord.

0:07.0

This is about to blow up.

0:12.0

What you mean Carson is you're getting shot at.

0:19.0

It's a fight to the death at this point and it's not like you can call time out.

0:28.0

Hello and welcome to Best Case Worse case.

0:41.0

This is your host Jim Clemente, former New York City prosecutor, retired FBI profiler and writer producer on CBS's Criminal Minds.

0:48.0

With me today is my co-host.

0:50.0

Hi everybody, it's franceyhakes, former state and federal prosecutor.

0:54.0

Hi Jim.

0:55.0

How you doing francey?

0:56.0

Well I know you're as excited as I am francey because we have back with us today a long time friend and colleague and an amazing DEA agent.

1:08.0

My name is Carson Aurek.

1:10.0

I retired from the DEA two years ago and I had about 25 years of service.

1:14.0

It's a pleasure to be here Jim.

1:15.0

Great having you Carson.

1:17.0

Thanks for coming back.

1:18.0

We'd like to continue you telling the story about a case that was part of Project Snowcap and you were when we left,

1:25.0

when we left in the jungles of Bolivia.

1:29.0

So set the setting again.

1:31.0

What's your mission, who you with and where are you right now?

1:34.0

Well when we left off we had inserted by aircraft and come down the river by Zodiac, located the objective which is a ranch that had an airstrip, secured that in the morning and had encountered one of the villagers and convinced him it was in his interest to maybe show us where these Colombians were.

1:54.0

And reluctantly he agreed to do so.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from X-G Productions, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of X-G Productions and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.