S2 Ep28: Joe Piersante

The Investigators

Burning Mountain

True Crime, Society & Culture

5 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2020

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

There is a virtually unknown story within law enforcement's history that existed during the "War On Terror". It's the story of the DEA's F.A.S.T. Team. A tactical team that was created to work in concert with US Special Operations Teams and Special Forces to locate, take over and dismantle drug labs used to fund the Taliban. Within that story exists an even lesser-known story of one of the F.A.S.T. Team's members, Joe Piersante. This is Joe's story.

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0:00.0	Oh, I've been running from the law
0:06.5	Hope they won't soon exhaust love
0:11.8	You're listening to 1041
0:14.8	The podcast that puts you on duty
0:17.8	I'm your host Todd McComas
0:25.8	Welcome back 1041ers
0:27.1	I hope you had a crime free week and if you did not I hope that everyone is okay and that you have the right
0:33.3	Detective on the case. Okay business first
0:37.5	November 13th I will be in Cedar Rapids for uncades the untold stories of Tiger King doing pretty much what I do here
0:46.5	getting great and awesome
0:49.1	Stories out of folks and by folks. I mean some of your favorite members of the cast of Tiger King
0:55.4	I'm talking about Saf. I'm talking about John Rankie also as I've talked about on here before and you might have seen on
1:02.0	social media I'm in the middle of well in the first phase of
1:05.7	Making my own documentary and I'm very excited about that project
1:09.9	We are crowdfunding for it because it is very very expensive the production costs involved with that are
1:16.9	Very high and that's just the cost of doing business and again, don't feel obligated
1:21.2	But if you're a fan of my work and maybe you want to to help this documentary get made
1:26.8	We are taking donations to go fund me and that is available on Todd comedy dot com and again
1:33.5	It doesn't take much if everybody on here were to give one or two dollars
1:37.0	I think we could
1:38.7	Satisfactually meet our budget for the making of this film also
1:43.8	I want to let you know that the store still open. I don't push that much
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