SHOTS FIRED! THE WHOLE STORY
Our podcast features conversations with former and current officers who have been involved in shootings from both sides of the barrel. We believe that hearing from officers who have experienced such events will provide valuable insights into the emotional and psychological impacts of these situations, as well as the coping mechanisms that officers and their families can use to deal with the aftermath.
Podcast Description
Our podcast features conversations with former and current officers who have been involved in shootings from both sides of the barrel. We believe that hearing from officers who have experienced such events will provide valuable insights into the emotional and psychological impacts of these situations, as well as the coping mechanisms that officers and their families can use to deal with the aftermath.
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Episodes
Sep 14, 2024
EPISODE 8. "AN APPEARANCE BEFORE THE JUDGE"
Sep 14, 2024
Sep 14, 2024
1hr 15 min
In todays episode you'll hear a harrowing story of survival about a light-hearted officer working on an elite task force as he heads toward his team's location to assist with surveillance.
Little does this officer know, he is only seconds away from coming face to face with a convicted killer who is hell-bent on holding court in the street with a judge of his own to tip the scales.
Aug 28, 2024
EPISODE 7. LOOKING DOWN THE BARREL
Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
1hr 2 min
A YOUNG OFFICER HEARS OF A FLEEING FELON THAT HAS KIDNAPPED A WOMAN AND IS QUICKLY LEAVING THE AREA IN HER VEHICLE. AS MORE INFORMATION IS GIVEN, THE PRESENCE OF A SHOTGUN IS RELAYED TO POSSIBLY BE IN THE TRUCK.
SOON, BOTH THE CRIMINAL AND THE OFFICER'S PATHS WILL CROSS AND CHANGE BOTH OF THEIR LIVES FOREVER.
Oct 29, 2023
EPISODE 6. ”I MIGHT BE LATE FOR EASTER”
Oct 29, 2023
Oct 29, 2023
1hr 3 min
In this gripping episode of "Shots Fired: The Whole Story," our seasoned officer takes us through a heart-pounding incident involving a complex love triangle. Responding to a distress call, the officer finds himself thrust into a high-stakes situation where emotions run high and lives hang in the balance.
The narrative unfolds as the officer confronts a suspect who has taken one of his lovers hostage, coercing her to drive him to his wife. The tension escalates, setting the stage for a life-altering decision that demands split-second judgement and unwavering resolve.
Tune in to this riveting episode to experience the harrowing account firsthand, as our officer navigates the intricate web of love, desperation, and the stark realities of law enforcement. "I Might Be Late for Easter" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, showcasing the raw intensity and unyielding dedication that defines the life of a law enforcement professional.
Don't miss this emotional rollercoaster of an episode, available now on "Shots Fired: The Whole Story." Subscribe and stay tuned for more captivating narratives from the frontlines of law enforcement.
Aug 23, 2023
EPISODE 5. ”REFLECTIONS:LESSONS LEARNED
Aug 23, 2023
Aug 23, 2023
51 min
This thought-provoking podcast episode delves into the emotionally charged aftermath of an officer-involved shooting. Join us as we sit down with today's Officer, who candidly reflects on the incident that forever altered his life and the lives of those involved.
"Reflections on an Officer-Involved Shooting: Lessons Learned" is a compelling exploration of the humanity behind the badge, offering listeners a chance to better understand the complexities of law enforcement and the deeply personal process of growth and healing that can arise from even the most challenging of circumstances.
Aug 10, 2023
EPISODE 4. ”LET’S HAVE THAT PLATE AGAIN...”
Aug 10, 2023
Aug 10, 2023
50 min
A routine patrol takes an unsettling twist when an armed suspect on the loose matches the car directly ahead. The ordinary turns heart-stopping as we delve into the life-altering seconds of decision-making.
"LET'S HAVE THAT PLATE AGAIN" unveils the gripping account of a law enforcement officer's choice – to confront the imminent danger or stay cautious. Expert analysis and raw emotions unravel the complexities of an officer-involved shooting, igniting a collision between duty, fear, and destiny. Join us in navigating the intense psychology when split-seconds redefine lives.
May 29, 2023
EPISODE 3. ”CASHING OUT”
May 29, 2023
May 29, 2023
51 min
In today's episode a seasoned officer responds to a routine call for service at a local check cashing business. What starts off as a fraudulent transaction stop, quickly becomes an all out fight for survival as the arriving officer finds himself the victim of a headshot, while still having to pursue and engage the perp.
May 5, 2023
EPISODE 2. ”MAN ON A LEDGE”
May 5, 2023
May 5, 2023
48 min
EPISODE 2. "MAN ON A LEDGE" An K9 officer finds himself drawn into a fleeing armed suspect call while winding down from a long shift. Little does he know that he is merely moments away from a life altering encounter.
Apr 21, 2023
EPISODE 1. ”IN AN INSTANT”
Apr 21, 2023
Apr 21, 2023
45 sec
Episode 1. "IN AN INSTANT"
In todays episode we sit down with Chris, a twenty plus year veteran whose life was changed in an instant after responding to a seemingly uneventful call. This episode perfectly demonstrates the journey from recovery to retirement, and the courage needed to see oneself to the other side of a traumatic event for law enforcement officers.

