NYPD Homicide - Lt. Commander Vernon Geberth

Things Police See: Firsthand Accounts

Steven D Gould

True Crime, Agent, Society & Culture, Enforcement, Police, State, Federal, Local, Law

5 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Lt. Commander (ret) Vernon Geberth is known as the Godfather of Homicide. His NYPD career was nothing short of incredible and his stories are great! He retired as the Commanding Officer of the Bronx Homicide Task Force, which handled over 400 murder investigations a year. On top of all that he literally wrote the book on homicide investigations, Practical Homicide Investigation. https://www.practicalhomicide.com/

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0:00.0	This is things police see.
0:04.0	First and accounts with your host, Steve Gold.
0:07.7	Welcome to the podcast at interviews active and retired police officers about the most intense, bizarre, and sometimes humor, so moments on the jorb.
0:15.2	It is I, old gingerface, here with you.
0:17.8	Thank you for being here, guys.
0:18.9	Thank you for listening.
0:19.6	Thank you for all the rating and reviewing that's going on. And of course, thank you for listening to the
0:24.4	back catalog. I appreciate that. Whatever platform you're on, give it a like, a five-star,
0:29.7	comment. Do all those things to get some interaction on the podcast. I truly, truly appreciate that.
0:39.4	Really excited for today's show. I have a guy with just an enormous career and reputation. His cases, he retired
0:49.3	lieutenant commander of the Bronx Homicide Task Force. His cases have been featured on many crime TV shows.
0:57.8	Netflix, True TV, Discovery, Fox News, 60 Minutes, Frontline, 48 Hours, and A&E.
1:03.2	The author of the famous textbook Practical Homicide Investigation,
1:06.8	which is now in its fifth edition.
1:08.3	He is also the author of Sex-Related Homicide and Death Investigations.
1:12.4	He's a world-renowned homicide expert,
1:14.1	and many active and retired detectives and investigators have used his textbook,
1:18.6	also called The Godfather of Homicide,
1:22.6	who I'm talking about is the great Vernon Gberth.
1:29.0	Geberth.
1:29.8	There I got it.
1:30.9	Geberth.
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