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Cases That Haunt Us | A Dark Humor Tell All of First Responders

Cases That Haunt Us | A Dark Humor Tell All of First Responders

FromZone 7 with Sheryl McCollum


Cases That Haunt Us | A Dark Humor Tell All of First Responders

FromZone 7 with Sheryl McCollum

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Guest Bio and Links:Joe Scott Morgan is a former death investigator, forensic professor at Jacksonville State University, and author. Joe is also the host of Body Bags with Joe Scott Morgan.
Joseph Giacalone is a retired NYPD sergeant, author, and adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Joseph is also the host of True Crime with Sarge.
Lisa Ribacoff is a New York licensed private investigator and polygraph examiner, known for her expertise in handling sensitive cases.
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In this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, Sheryl discusses the profound impact that traumatic cases have on first responders. Sheryl is joined by Joe Scott Morgan, Joseph Giacalone, and Lisa Ribacoff for a part II series. They discuss personal anecdotes that underscore the intense pressures and occasional absurdities encountered by those in the field. From confronting death daily to dealing with the aftermath of trauma, they all share how they've used dark humor as a vital outlet for emotional release and trauma bonding.  
This content may include explicit material. Listener discretion is advised.
Show Notes:

(0:00) Welcome back to Zone 7 with Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum  
(0:30) Laura Ingle’s dedication to journalism 
(1:50) Laura's ethical decision during a sensitive moment
(8:30) Sheryl recounts a terrifying yet humorous encounter
(15:00) Joe's encounter with a bizarre death celebration 
(22:00) “We could always count on you to say something inappropriate at the right time.” 
(24:00) Lisa shares a story of a polygraph test gone hysterically absurd 
(33:30) “If a bank robber takes over the lens of a surveillance camera, that's M. O. If he then feels the need to tear his clothes off and dance naked in front of that same camera, that's signature.” 
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Sheryl “Mac” McCollum is an Emmy Award-winning CSI, a writer for CrimeOnLine, a Forensic and Crime Scene Expert for Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, and a CSI for a metro Atlanta Police Department. She is the co-author of the textbook., Cold Case: Pathways to Justice. Sheryl is also the founder and director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute, a collaboration between universities and colleges that brings researchers, practitioners, students and the criminal justice community together to advance techniques in solving cold cases and assist families and law enforcement with solvability factors for unsolved homicides, missing persons, and kidnapping cases.  
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Email: coldcase2004@gmail.com
Twitter: @ColdCaseTips
Facebook: @sheryl.mccollum

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Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Work a cold case alongside investigator Sheryl “Mac” McCollum, Director of the Cold Case Investigative Research Institute. Every week, Sheryl dives into her cold case files alongside accomplished guests to look for clues into unsolved murders, missing people, and more. This ain’t just a podcast but a war room. Sheryl opens her cold case files, her heart and her little black book! You will quickly realize Zone 7 is not a place but a lifestyle!