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The Zach Show#271 - Sgt. John Mattingly: Breonna Taylor, The RAID, & The AftermathWhat really happened the night of the Breonna Taylor raid? In this episode, retired Louisville Sergeant John Mattingly shares his firsthand experience from the 2020 police operation that became a national flashpoint. Shot in the leg during the raid that left Breonna Taylor dead, Mattingly takes us beyond the headlines and social media narratives. From his upbringing in Portland, Louisville, to the pivotal moments that led him to a 20-year career in law enforcement, Mattingly recounts the intensity of working narcotics, shifting street dynamics, and the mental toll of policing a city on edge. We go deep into the night...2025-05-221h 59
Lock'd Up with CopvilleEpisode 8: Sergeant John MattinglySgt. John Mattingly was part of the search warrant entry at the Breonna Taylor incident.
Sgt. Mattingly was shot upon making entry into the residence which led to officers returning fire.
Sgt. Mattingly talks about how the DOJ weaponized their power to go after the police all while exonerated and refusing to prosecute the real suspect.
Sgt Mattingly advocates for justice for his friend Brett Hankison was arrested and tried for civil rights violations as a result of this operation, and although his rounds struck no one, he was the only person convicted...2025-05-071h 07
Truth Hurts ShowEx-Cop John Mattingly Breaks His Silence: What You’ve Been Told Is a LIEIn this gripping episode of the Truth Hurts Show, Brian Goldstein and co-host Makan Mostafavi sit down with retired law enforcement officer John Mattingly, who spent 21 years policing one of the most dangerous cities in America.John doesn’t hold back as he exposes the realities of inner-city violence, government-funded programs that fail, and the mental toll officers face every day. He opens up about the broken relationship between cops and communities—and what both sides are getting wrong. From watching a child walk barefoot through the projects at 2AM, to breaking down inhumane poli...2025-04-0859 min
Law Enforcement Life Coach / Sometimes Heroes Need Help PodcastRet. Sgt John Mattingly / 12 Seconds In The Dark, A Police Officer's Firsthand Account of the Breonna Taylor RaidThis week John Mattingly and I sit down to discuss "12 Seconds In The Dark", A Police Officers Firsthand Account of the Breonna Taylor Raid. I started off the interview apologizing to John for doing what I think a lot of us do when it comes to incidents that are reported in the media, we believe what we are told. At every turn mainstream media has failed to report the truth and have conveniently replaced it with whatever version supports the us vs them , defund, movement. They run with lies because agency leadership allows them to do so. When lies...2025-03-241h 11
Beyond The Barrel PodcastEp. 5 - Bringing "12 Seconds in the Dark" to Light with John MattinglyWelcome to Beyond the Barrel, where every episode takes you deeper into the lives of those who serve on the frontlines. Hosted by two dynamic leaders— Kenny, a nationally recognized K9 interdiction officer, and Attorney Mike, a U.S. Army veteran and seasoned Patrol Supervisor—this podcast is where stories of bravery, sacrifice, and humanity unfold.
Beyond the Barrel isn’t just about what happens on duty—it’s about what happens when the uniform comes off. Kenny and Mike sit down with first responders and military personnel to dive into the real stories behind their service, exploring t...2024-12-011h 00
2 Cops 1 CallThe Breonna Taylor Incident: The Truth with Ret. Sgt. John MattinglyIn this re-released episode of Lowe Expectations, originally recorded in August 2022 on Diakonos: A Cop's Calling podcast, host Anthony Weaver revisits a compelling interview with retired Louisville Metro PD Sergeant John Mattingly. Mattingly shares his first-hand account of the tragic Breonna Taylor incident that occurred in Louisville, Kentucky, in 2020.
Throughout the episode, Anthony and John discuss the mainstream media's portrayal of the case and explore the truths that were overlooked. Mattingly, a decorated 21-year veteran, offers insights into his career, his upbringing in a pastor's home in the inner city, and his experiences dealing with crime and...2024-10-222h 07
Louisville's Best PodcastFat Shaming Mail Men and Show We Hate WatchOn this episode John talks of being fat shamed by his mail man. Then we talk about all those stupid shows out there that we don't want to watch but hate watch anyway. 2024-09-1238 min
Street Cop PodcastEpisode 940: Inside the Breonna Taylor Case – John Mattingly's Unfiltered PerspectiveIn this episode of the Street Cop Podcast, Dennis Benigno and co-host Ely Alfonso welcome John Mattingly, the former Louisville Metro Police officer deeply involved in the Breonna Taylor case. John provides a raw and insightful perspective on the shooting and the media’s role in distorting the truth. He discusses the critical importance of vigilance and preparedness, the need for a proactive Public Information Officer, and the challenges posed by body cameras and misinformation. John reflects on how his life was upended by media disinformation, the personal and professional struggles he faced, and what he would change if gi...2024-08-291h 47
Flyover ConservativesDr. Robert Malone: Anthony Fauci Contracts West Niles Virus; Cop Shot By Breonna Taylor's BF - Sgt John Mattingly; Capitol Police Interacted with Suspect - Steve Baker; Parasite Cleanse - Dr. Jason Dean; Economic Update - Dr. Kirk Elliott | The Breanna MoBreanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter most. After Fox Corp threatened to put Breanna on unpaid leave for not getting the Covid jab, she left the corporate media world and made her way into independent journalism. Breanna’s goal is simple. She aims to be a truth seeker and amplify her findings through her new podcast.Breanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter mo...2024-08-281h 19
The Breanna Morello ShowEXCLUSIVE: Cop Shot By Breonna Taylor's BF Speaks Out After Judges Says Taylor's BF was at Fault for her Death - Sgt John MattinglyBreanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter most. After Fox Corp threatened to put Breanna on unpaid leave for not getting the Covid jab, she left the corporate media world and made her way into independent journalism. Breanna’s goal is simple. She aims to be a truth seeker and amplify her findings through her new podcast.Breanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter mo...2024-08-2715 minThe Breanna Morello ShowDr. Robert Malone: Anthony Fauci Contracts West Niles Virus; Cop Shot By Breonna Taylor's BF - Sgt John Mattingly; Capitol Police Interacted with Suspect - Steve Baker; Parasite Cleanse - Dr. Jason Dean; Economic Update - Dr. Kirk Elliott | The Breanna MoBreanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter most. After Fox Corp threatened to put Breanna on unpaid leave for not getting the Covid jab, she left the corporate media world and made her way into independent journalism. Breanna’s goal is simple. She aims to be a truth seeker and amplify her findings through her new podcast.Breanna Morello is a former Fox Corp, Newsmax, local news, MLB producer. She has also spent several years reporting on the issues that matter mo...2024-08-271h 19Louisville's Best PodcastJohn Hates Everything.Know anybody who hares a TV show or movie. Know anyone who hates them all. If not you soon will on this episode we talk about how John pretty much hates everything. Plus we scarf and barf some sour patch kids Oreos. Does John hate them too? Find out 2024-05-2331 min
Beyond the Uniform with The LT's Daughter18. Life Before, During, & After a Tragic Critical Event with John MattinglyToday’s guest is Sgt. John Mattingly. A 21-year veteran of the Louisville Metro Police Dept who has dedicated his career to the betterment of his beloved city. Thrust into the limelight after a tragic incident, John now channels his experience and unique insights into public speaking, touching on issues of law enforcement, media influence, and personal resilience.John is also the author of 12 Second in the Dark, which you can get HERE or HERE.WIN A COPY OF JOHN’S BO...2024-05-211h 02
Louisville's Best PodcastTim's Pigeon StalkerOn this episode we here the harrowing story of Tim's pigeon stalker. The incredible story of John's amazing bird catch at Wal-Mart, and spend some time trying to figure out if handling birds will make. you go blind. 2024-04-2542 minLouisville's Best PodcastHow to Fix MarvelMerry Christmas. After a few weeks of sickness and work busyness we are back. Is Marvel broke? Has it jumped the shark? In our opinion yes. In this Tim and John episode we use are expertise and put Marvel back together. The way it should be.2023-12-1850 min
Fight In ProgressNicki and John Mattingly: 12 Seconds In The DarkWelcome to Fight in Progress!
Today we are joined by Nicki Mattingly and her husband, Sgt. John Mattingly, who retired after 21 years with Louisville, Kentucky Police Department. Sgt. Mattingly was injured in the infamous Breonna Taylor raid. He has since wrote a book titled "12 Seconds In The Dark". Nicki adds another layer to the story as she describes how the event changed her life.
You can here the original podcast titled "12 Seconds In The Dark: Sgt John Mattingly" below:
https://fightinprogresspodcast.podbean.com/e/12-seconds-in-the-dark-sgt-john-mattingly/
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The Debrief with Jon BeckerCritical Incident Review - Inside the Breonna Taylor Case – Sgt. John MattinglyMy guest today is John Mattingly. John is a retired Sgt. from the Louisville Police Department who led the search warrant service at the home of Breonna Taylor on March 13, 2020 and was shot in the leg by her boyfriend Kenneth Walker before returning fire along with another officer resulting in the death of Ms. Taylor. This event, of course, became a huge catalytic event for protests, riots, lawsuits, death threats against the officers and, tragically, the shooting of two more officers in response to the multi-day civil unrest that followed. It has also led to three of the officers...2023-05-241h 47
Courageous Leadership with Travis YatesThe Cowards of Louisville with Sgt. John MattinglySend us a textThere is no greater example of the damage that cowardly leaders can do to a country, community, and the lives of law enforcement then what the Louisville Police Department did to Sergeant John Mattingly (ret.) in the aftermath of the Breonna Taylor death. Every aspect of what the public was told about this case was a lie and Sergeant John Mattingly went from fighting for his life after being shot in the line of duty to fighting for the safety of his family when the lies being told were never combated...2023-05-1848 min
Parrish The ThoughtEpisode 135: Sgt. John Mattingly | Author of 12 Seconds in The Dark, a Police Officer’s Firsthand Account of the BreonnaTaylor RaidMark Twain said "A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.”
The story you’re about to hear is one of the reasons this phrase exists.
You may think you know what happened in the tragic shooting of Breonna Taylor back in March of 2020 in Louisville KY, but no one knows the real story better than the lead officer on scene, Sergeant John Mattingly.
Sadly, the truth has been buried by the local and national media, elected officials, hollywood stars and professional athletes and the consequence...2023-05-0633 min
Tiger TalkA Year of Golden Stories with Mrs. Susana Mattingly Welcome to Season 4 Episode 25 of Tiger Talk, a podcast that is written and produced by 4th and 5th grade EAST students at John Tyson Elementary School in Springdale, Arkansas. John Tyson Elementary School is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year, so the hosts have invited Tigers from 1972 - 2022 to tell A Year of Golden Stories. During this episode Sophia, Brayden, and Gabby interview Mrs. Susana Mattingly, JTE's first Spanish speaking certified teacher and former kindergarten and first grade teacher at JTE. This episode is the halfway mark for our goal to share 50 Golden Stories this year! If you...2023-04-0604 min
l Am Pitts PodcastFighting Lies With Truth - Interview With Retired LMPD Sergeant/Author John MattinglyImagine working at a job for 20 plus year with honor, loyalty and integrity. Now imagine being injured working that same job, due to no fault of your own, and your "leaders" at your job turn their backs on you and throw you to the wolves after all you sacrificed for them and the organization. Even worse, imagine waking up everyday knowing that there is a bounty on your head and that your family is in danger as well for being guilty by association to you. Think about trying to relax and unwind by turning on the TV, and you...2023-03-281h 35Fight In Progress12 Seconds In the Dark - Sgt. John MattinglyWelcome to Fight in Progress!
Today we are joined by our special guest, Sgt. John Mattingly, who retired after 21 years with Louisville, Kentucky Police Department. Sgt. Mattingly was injured in the infamous Breonna Taylor raid. He has since wrote a book titled "12 Seconds In The Dark".
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Fight in Progress with Susan Simons aims to discuss problems and difficulties our officers face every day from sleep deprivation, vitamin and mineral deficiencies, and adrenal fatigue, to depression, isolation, physical illnesses, emotional distress, divorce and all too often suicide. Fight in Pr...2023-03-011h 32
Foreign and DomesticBreonna Taylor Narrative Debunked: Sgt. John Mattingly Was There, Raid & Aftermath TRUTH RevealedFormer counterterrorism officer Drew Berquist and 20-year lawman Ray Dietrich tackle stories from both home and abroad lending their unique experiences.
This week we talked about the worst trade deal in US history, Brittney Griner for a notorious arms dealer. Next, we were joined by retired Sgt. John Mattingly, the lead officer present during the Breonna Taylor raid in Louisville, KY. John shared the truth of what happened, which is a story you probably have never heard.
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Buy ’12 Seconds In The Dark’ https://www.amazon.com/12-Seconds...2022-12-1038 min
Padre's PointsDaily Mass homily: Feast of the Dedication of St. John LateranThe basilica of St. John Lateran is the cathedral of the diocese of Rome, and therefore the mother church of all churches in the world, so to speak. Listen as Fr. Mattingly describes the parallel between the rite of consecration of a new church building, and the consecration of a believer as a temple of God.2022-11-1504 min
Diakonos: A Cop‘s CallingPolicing in Louisville and the Breonna Taylor Raid with Ret. Sgt. John MattinglyRet. Sgt. John Mattingly joins Anthony to discuss who he is, what made him passionate about police work, and the truth about the tragic search warrant that ended with him getting shot and Breonna Taylor's death. This riveting conversation will challenge what you think you know about that raid. In addition John speaks openly about the on-going threats and lack of action against suspects. He also talks about the recent charges brought by the feds against other officers involved in this case. Included at the end of the episode is a So Woke It's Broke about growing activism in...2022-08-162h 21
Things Police See: Firsthand AccountsBreonna Taylor Raid w/ Sgt. John MattinglyIn this episode Steve chats with retired Sgt. John Mattingly about the truth of the Breonna Taylor raid. Also, we discuss the huge impact on his life from wrongful reporting done by the media. Get John's book for truthful insight into this controversial high profile case. Support TPS on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/user?u=27353055 12 Seconds In The Dark (Limited time discount!) https://a.co/d/clZerCl Follow John on Instagram at @sgtmattingly Support/Donate! https://thingspolicesee.com/donate/ Shop Merch / Subscribe / be a guest / Contact www.thingspolicesee.com2022-07-1352 min
Zero Limits PodcastEp. 53 Sgt. John Mattingly former 21-year veteran of Louisville Metro Police Department involved in the Breonna Taylor ShootingSend us a text however note we cannot reply through these means. Please message the instagram or email if you are wanting a response. On today's Zero Limits Podcast we chat to Sgt. John Mattingly who is a retired 21-year veteran with the Louisville Metro Police Department in Kentucky. Sgt. Mattingly spent most of his career in narcotics and violent crime unit. On March 13, 2021, Sgt. Mattingly was thrown into the national spotlight when he was shot while executing a search warrant at the residence of Breonna Taylor. Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly was one of several Louisville Metro officers i...2022-06-051h 37