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Dive into the chilling tales of Burke and Hare, the infamous criminals who shook Scotland to its core during the Resurrectionist Times. This podcast not only delves into the sinister lives and heinous crimes of Burke and Hare and their accomplices, but also provides a comprehensive overview of the Resurrectionist movement up until the enactment of the Anatomy Act in 1832. Journey back in time to an era when the desecration of graves for scientific research was not only common, but alarmingly excused, until finally deemed inexcusable and unnecessary.

Pete Forcelli was a highly respected federal agent in New York City, where he made an impact on violent crime by successfully targeting some of the city's most violent street gangs by using federal racketeering and continuing criminal enterprise statutes in conjunction with federal prosecutors. In early 2007, he was promoted to a supervisory position in Phoenix and quickly discovered that federal prosecutors were not charging criminals for violating federal firearms laws, even in instances where they knew guns were being trafficked to ultra-violent drug cartels.

Join lifelong friends, Josh and Dan on their search for cases of real-life superheroes and villains. If you like comic culture, true crime, and pop culture references then this series is for you.