#580: A Journey To The FBI Reunion 2

Real Crime Profile

Real Crime Profile / Wondery

True Crime, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, Documentary

4.2 • 10.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Continuing this special crossover special of Real Crime Profile and Best Case Worst Case, Jim, Maureen, and Kathy interview Great Friend and Colleague, Jim "Fitz" Fitzgerald, from his book to AI use in the field, he goes through his career life.

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0:00.0	Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at audible.co.
0:05.5	U.K. slash Wondery. That's audible.com. UK slash Wondery.
0:32.0	Hello. Hello and welcome to a very special crossover podcast of best case, worst case, and real crime profile.
0:38.0	And I am Maureen O'Connell, a 25-year veteran of the FBI and a member of the evidence response team.
0:39.6	And with me today is?
0:45.6	Kathy Canning-Mello, retired FBI agent and profiler and also a former ERT member.
0:46.3	Yay. And with me today is Jim Clementi, also retired FBI profiler and writer-producer of criminal minds and former prosecutor and also a former member of the FBI's ERT.
1:01.4	But a special guest who's back again, yet again.
1:06.5	Start the show.
1:08.0	Yes.
1:09.2	To tell us warp his amazing stories is James R. Fitz. Yes. To tell us Warp his amazing stories is James R. Fitz Fitzgerald. And I am so
1:17.3	happy to be back with you guys. It seems like forever since I'd last talk to the three years.
1:22.0	I know. It really has been a long long time. And I miss you. And I miss you. And just to keep it straight so we don't, so our listeners don't get confused, we'll call Jim Klamani, Jim, and we'll call you what we always call you, Fitz. Fitz. Works for me. It's a lifelong nickname. It's nice when you have kind of a built-in nickname that isn't like negative. I'd be called like dumpy or, or chubby or spanky. So Fitz was a nice name. No one ever thought of any
1:47.7	original names, of course. And we were growing up for the younger audience, you don't hear too many
1:52.6	nicknames out there anymore. I know. There were some great nicknames growing up in my...
1:57.2	What are you going to call a kid named Hudson? HUD? Come on.
2:01.0	My friend has a son named Hudson.
2:02.8	They call him Huddy.
2:03.9	Yeah, I like Huddy.
2:06.2	It's just not a name.
2:08.0	Yeah, but I mean, the original nicknames were cool.
2:10.0	But anyway, go, Jim.
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