NYPD The Blood and the Badge with Michael Cannell

This episode is around the book, The Blood and the Badge and is based in New York around the NYPD and a true story of two cops who were secretly on the mafia payroll. For more than ten years, Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa moonlighted as the mob’s early warning alert system, leaking names of mobsters secretly cooperating with the government and crippling investigations by sharing details of surveillance, phone taps and impending arrests. Michael has worked as a reporter for Time and an editor for The New York Times. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Sports Illustrated and many other publications. A really interesting episode.

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