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The ExcerptFormer FBI Director James Comey indicted on charges sought by Trump Justice DepartmentFormer FBI Director James Comey has been indicted.USA TODAY National Correspondent Rick Jervis has the latest from Dallas after this week's shooting at an ICE facility.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders about 800 senior military leaders stationed around the world to come to a last-minute meeting in the U.S.USA TODAY Congressional Reporter Zach Schermele takes a look at the White House's threat of mass firings as the clock ticks on avoiding a government shutdown.A top Justice Department official reportedly directed several federal prosecutor offices to investigate George Soros...
2025-09-2615 min
Liberty Roundtable PodcastRadio Show Hour 2 – 08/29/2025* Study Suggests Tylenol Use in Pregnancy Linked to Higher Autism, ADHD Risk in Children.* The NIH is reportedly continuing work on pandemic viruses despite an executive order from President Trump aimed at limiting such research.* The FDA has imposed new eligibility restrictions on Covid vaccines, now approving them only for people 65 and older, and individuals with certain medical conditions that increase risk for severe outcomes from Covid-19.The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends vaccination for all children from 6 months to 2 years old, diverging from federal guidelines.* Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s...
2025-08-2954 min
Finding Sexy SweatEpisode 1: ExactlyIn the summer of 1993, Rick Jervis and Jeff Pearlman—two college journalists at the time—arrived in Nashville for a summer internship at the daily newspaper, The Tennessean. It was a dream come true, and to their surprise and delight, they were accompanied by an aspiring Oakland rapper/Grambling student named Reggie Payne. His hip-hop moniker: Sexy Sweat. Over the next eight weeks, the young men developed a bond that, Rick and Jeff believed, would last for decades. Instead, Reggie vanished from their lives—and left behind a gaping mystery. Where did he go? What did he do? In short...
2025-06-1935 min
The New Period Chat RadioThe Case Of. Claudia Patricia Gómez González. Part 3. Update! November 2024The New Period. The Case Of. Claudia Patricia Gómez González. Part 3. Update! November 2024. From USA Today Report on June 24, 2024 by Rick Jervis (USA TODAY).“Dark details emerge in probe of controversial Border Patrol shooting”https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/06/21/claudia-gomez-shooting-border-patrol-texas-rangers-investigation/74071719007/ Here I report from near the actual site of the shooting of May 2018, in Rio Bravo, TX. After I visited the site on Centeno Lane, I made a recording of this update at the very Exxon gas station where the CBP officer rested after the shooting took place. Listen to the entire report as I invite...
2025-02-1852 min
Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler DawsonRick Jervis: The Devil Behind the BadgeOn this week’s episode of Wicked Words, we’re traveling to the Texas border town of Laredo. When four vulnerable women are murdered, police suspect that a well-respected U.S. Border Patrol agent has turned into a serial killer. Author Rick Jervis tells me the story behind his book, The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4gF2K18 See more information on my books: katewinklerdawson.com Follow me on s...
2025-02-1753 min
Jim Harold's Crime SceneThe Devil Behind the BadgeOn this week's Crime Scene, we have a fascinating discussion with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Rick Jervis about his book, The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer. It delves into the true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred--all in 12 days.You can purchase Rick's book at Amazon HERE.Thanks Rick!This post contains Amazon affiliate links that benefit...
2024-12-0443 min
Tabletop Miniature Hobby PodcastDream Gaming Opponents of Trish Carden, Jervis Johnson, Rick Priestley, Joe McCullough, & Mike HutchinsonA mighty warband has assembled to celebrate a centenary of Tabletop Miniature Hobby Podcast episodes. On this episode, you'll hear from Jervis Johnson, Andy Chambers, Trish Carden, Gav Thorpe, Joe McCullough, Tuomas Pirinen, Mike Hutchinson, Alessio Cavatore, and Rick Priestley!
2024-10-1729 min
Murder Files UnsealedHow Borderland Detectives Discovered Juan David Ortiz's Serial KillingsThe episode is a chilling excerpt from a book that recounts the true story of a serial killer in Laredo, Texas. The book's author, Rick Jervis, spent years researching the case, including interviewing law enforcement officers and the families of the victims, to piece together the horrifying events that unfolded in 2018. The text specifically focuses on the discovery of the second victim, Claudine Luera, and the realization by law enforcement that they were dealing with a serial killer, rather than isolated incidents. The text highlights the similarities between the two murders, including the victims' professions, the murder weapons, and the...
2024-10-1706 min
Murder Most FoulThe Devil Behind the BadgeMelissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda Hernandez, and Janelle Ortiz were four marginalized women striving to make ends meet as sex workers. They looked out for one another. But they would soon share a connection that none of them could have imagined. When Melissa was found dead, the other three women were on edge but assumed they were safe. Twelve days later, they too were dead and police had detained an unlikely suspect--Juan David Ortiz, a ten-year veteran of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, where he carried a badge, a service revolver, and was entrusted to protect...
2024-09-1450 min
2024-09-1209 min
Two Writers Slinging YangRick Jervis: USA Today reporter and author of "The Devil Behind The Badge"On thinking a book would take one year to complete—then having to go much, much longer. On having sex workers open up to you and your questions. On plopping down in a sink-stained motel. On the dreams/nightmares that come with crime reporting.
2024-08-1247 min
AmongthestacksRomance is Not So BadJamie and Chelsea discuss library programs, book clubs, and books they're reading and recommending. Books mentioned include:The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki BrammerA Simple Favor by Darcey BellThe Doomsday Mother by John GlattFunny Story by Emily HenryThe Devil Behind the Badge by Rick JervisCrow Talk by Eileen Garvin The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin Agatha Raisin Series by M.C. BeatonOne of Us Knows by Alyssa Cole
2024-08-0924 min
Read or DeadMysteries & Thrillers for Women in Translation Month!Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester discuss books for Women in Translation Month!Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.To get even more mystery/thriller recs and news, sign up for our Unusual Suspects newsletter!Learn something new, sharpen your skills, and expand your horizons with our Better Living Through Books newsletter. Better Living Through Books is your resource for reading material that helps you live the life you want. From self-help to cookbooks to parenting to personal finance, relationships...
2024-08-0943 min
The Inside FlapEp. 262 No Badges Needed With Rick JervisWe’re joined by Rick Jervis for a fun conversation all about his new book The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer, putting the victim first, and understanding addiction. Plus- Dave recounts a bizarre story from the local year-round Halloween shop, Laura joins a new Facebook group and … Continue reading Ep. 262 No Badges Needed With Rick Jervis
2024-08-081h 28
Experience This Soul-Stirring Full Audiobook — Perfect On The Go.The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer by Rick JervisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728558to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer
Author: Rick Jervis
Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Release date: August 6, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred. Twelve days is all it took. Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda H...
2024-08-0610h 27Enjoy The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Edge-Of-Your-Seat!The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer by Rick JervisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728558to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer
Author: Rick Jervis
Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Release date: August 6, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred. Twelve days is all it took. Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda H...
2024-08-0610h 27
Arroe Collins My Day Of Play It's Okay To Mess UpMy Day Of Play 3 Crazy Unedited Talks With 2 Book Authors And An ActorThe final product isn't always the best part of the interview journey. It's in the prep and the rawness of bringing the research together with high hopes of creating a moment. August 4, 2024 with YA author Samuel Sattin, award winning journalist Rick Jervis and actor Douglas Smith.
2024-08-0649 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer by Rick JervisPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728558 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer Author: Rick Jervis Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 27 minutes Release date: August 6, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Genres: True Crime Publisher's Summary: The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred. Twelve days is all it took. Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, G...
2024-08-0605 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, True CrimeThe Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer by Rick JervisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/728558to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer
Author: Rick Jervis
Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Release date: August 6, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: True Crime
Publisher's Summary:
The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred. Twelve days is all it took. Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda H...
2024-08-0610h 27
Press Play On This Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Devil Behind the Badge by Rick JervisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/92735to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Devil Behind the Badge
Author: Rick Jervis
Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 08-06-24
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 70 ratings
Genres: Murder
Publisher's Summary:
Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda Hernandez, and Janelle Ortiz were four marginalized women striving to make ends meet as sex workers. They looked out for one another. But they would soon share a connection that none of them could have imagined. When Melissa was found dead, the other three women were on edge but assumed they w...
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Title: The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer
Author: Rick Jervis
Narrator: Timothy Andrés Pabon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes
Release date: August 6, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred. Twelve days is all it took. Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda H...
2024-08-0610h 27
True Murder: The Most Shocking Killers in True Crime HistoryTHE DEVIL BEHIND THE BADGE-Rick JervisThe shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers whom he mercilessly killed, and the upended border town of Laredo where his heinous crimes occurred.Twelve days is all it took.Melissa Ramirez, Claudine Anne Luera, Guiselda Hernandez, and Janelle Ortiz were four marginalized women striving to make ends meet as sex workers. They looked out for one another. But they would soon share a connection that none of them could have imagined. When Melissa was found dead, the other three women were on edge but assumed they were safe. Twelve...
2024-08-051h 13
RVBusiness Capital TalkAndy Heck of Alpin Haus Discusses New Store & Market ConditionsAndy Heck, president and co-owner of Alpin Haus with three locations in New York and one in New Jersey, joins Sherm Goldenberg and Rick Kessler of RVBusiness for a Capitol Talk conversation.
Heck provides an overview of the new store being built in Middletown, which will replace the Port Jervis store in New York, as well as the current market conditions and what 2024 might look like for his business.
RVBusiness Capitol Talk is sponsored by Airxcel Inc.
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2023-11-2711 minTabletop Miniature Hobby PodcastQ&A With Jervis & Rick, via The Oldhammer Fiction PodcastWe recently published written Q&As with Jervis Johnson and Rick Priestley on BedroomBattlefields.com. Lewis from the excellent Oldhammer Fiction Podcast was kind enough to record them for me, meaning you can now enjoy them in audio form. Also mentioned on this episode: Warbases - a brilliant company making terrain, movement trays, and moreSend us a voicemail - What hobby-related thing have you recently changed your mind about?
2023-11-0328 min
The D6 GenerationD6G Pip 143: Black Powder Epic BattlesCraig shares his latest obsession: Rick Priestley and Jervis Johnson's era-agnostic, miniature agnostic ranks and file game published by Warlord Games covers almost any kind of battle from the mid 1700s to the late 1800s. The Epic Battles supplement converts the game to a 15mm historicals with a focus on the ACW and the Napoleonic period in two lines of miniatures from Warlord Games...New starter sets with new minis are being released this month.
2022-12-1140 minThe D6 GenerationD6G Pip 143: Black Powder Epic BattlesCraig shares his latest obsession: Rick Priestley and Jervis Johnson's era-agnostic, miniature agnostic ranks and file game published by Warlord Games covers almost any kind of battle from the mid 1700s to the late 1800s. The Epic Battles supplement converts the game to a 15mm historicals with a focus on the ACW and the Napoleonic period in two lines of miniatures from Warlord Games...New starter sets with new minis are being released this month.
2022-12-1140 min
Did That Really Happen?Fear Street Part I: 1994This week we're starting our first trilogy with Fear Street 1994! Join us as we learn about metal detectors and safe sex posters in schools, income inequality, "going postal", and more! Sources: Richard Burkhauser, Kenneth Couch, Andrew Houtenville, and Ludmila Rovba, "Income Inequality in the 1990s: Re-Forging a Lost Relationship?" University of Connecticut: Department of Economics Working Paper Series (2004). https://opencommons.uconn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1125&context=econ_wpapers Susan E. Mayer, "How Did the Increase in Economic Inequality between 1970 and 1990 Affect American Children's Educational Attainment?" Joint Center for Poverty Research, University of Chicago (January 2000...
2022-07-111h 09
Sirens: A Bombshell productionTigers on a Gold LeashThis week Bombshell welcomes Suzanne Maloney of Brookings to chat all things Iran. And because we love our listeners so much, we extended the discussion for the whole show to consider legality, effectiveness, process, and what happens next. Also, Megxit. Duh. Links Jonathan Marcus, "Qasem Soleimani: Why Kill Him Now and What Happens Next?" BBC, January 3, 2020 Agnes Callamard, "The Targeted Killing of General Soleimani: Its Lawfulness and Why It Matters," Just Security, January 8, 2020 Loveday Morris, "US Leaders Rally Behind Tattered Iran Deal, Ignoring Trump's Call to Ditch It," Washington Post, January 10, 2020 Brian Naylor, "Trump Administration Announces More Economic Sanctions Against...
2020-01-1456 min
Congressional Dish170: Electrifying Puerto RicoOn September 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria wiped out the electricity on the entire island of Puerto Rico. Six months later the lights are still off for too many people. In this episode, by hearing highlights of Congressional testimony from Puerto Rico's government officials and through stories of Jen's recent trip to the island, learn the good news and the bad news about life right now on Puerto Rico. Executive Producer: Ralph and Carol Lynn Rivera Please Support Congressional Dish Click here to contribute using credit card, debit card, PayPal, or Bitcoin Click here to support Congressional Dish for each episode via Patreon...
2018-03-253h 15
2017-09-1244 min
Get Your Full Audiobook in Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture for Book LoversDHS Memo Contradicts Threats Cited by Trump's Travel Ban Audiobook by Rick JervisPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1389 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: DHS Memo Contradicts Threats Cited by Trump's Travel Ban Author: Rick Jervis Narrator: Paige McKinney Format: Original Recording Length: 3 mins Language: English Release date: 02-26-17 Publisher: USA Today Genres: Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture Publisher's Summary: Refugees seeking asylum in the U.S.A. from the seven countries listed under President Trumps controversial travel ban do not pose a significant terrorism threat to the United States, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security memo. "DHS Memo Contradicts Threats Cited by Trump's Travel...
2017-02-2700 min
How I Listen to Get Your Full Audiobook in Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture - Anytime,Defining Alt-Right Is Tricky in the Wake of Trump's Victory Audiobook by Rick JervisPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1077 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Defining Alt-Right Is Tricky in the Wake of Trump's Victory Author: Rick Jervis Narrator: Paige McKinney Format: Original Recording Length: 7 mins Language: English Release date: 11-25-16 Publisher: USA Today Genres: Newspapers & Magazines, News & Culture Publisher's Summary: Alt-right or white supremacy? Disgruntled conservative millennials or neo-Nazis? These are the questions media groups and pundits wrestle with as they seek to make sense of the alt-right phenomenon, which vaulted into the national spotlight after the election of Donald Trump. ©2016 USA TODAY, a division of G...
2016-11-2505 min
Stay DoomedEpisode 118: The World's Sweetest Man, Jervis CottonbellyHello friends, thank you for so kindly joining us. We at the +2 Comedy Podcast were lucky enough to be joined by a real treat this week. He is a wrestler for Chikara and Championship Wrestling from Hollywood and also the world's sweetest man. This week we are joined by Jervis Cottonbellly! This week we talk about Rick and Morty, Drax and the Chikara Season Finale "Top Banana" this Saturday at the 2300 Arena. Plus we play another round of Landmine on Host vs Guest vs Audience.
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2015-12-011h 08