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FBI Retired Case File Review

344: Constantine, Carazza, and Mancini - Boston Badge Betrayal, Police Corruption (Part 2)

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.62.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In part two of this two-part episode, retired agents Kevin Constantine and Mike Carazza, along with retired Boston Police Department (BPD) superintendent Frank Mancini, review the conclusion of their joint public corruption investigation of corrupt BPD police officers involved in the protection of shipments of multi-kilogram loads of cocaine. The Miami Division SWAT team and legendary undercover agent Jack Garcia took part in the takedown of the Boston Group II Undercover Operation. This episode is dedicated to the late Giraldo “Gerry” Bermudez, one of the primary undercover agents in this case. RIP.
 
 
 
 


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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 344 of FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerry Williams.

0:13.2

I'm a retired agent on a mission to show you who the FBI is and what the FBI does through my books, my blog, and my podcast case reviews

0:23.2

with former colleagues. Today, in episode two of this two-part episode, we get to speak to

0:30.4

once again, retired agents, Kevin Constantine and Mike Carraza, and retired Boston Police Department superintendent Frank Mancini.

0:41.5

Now, I won't read their bios again because you should have listened to part one already.

0:48.4

But I want to remind you that Kevin served in the FBI for 21 years assigned to the Boston Division,

0:57.1

and that during his career he was the primary investigator

1:00.4

in several sensitive domestic and international public corruption investigations.

1:06.1

Currently, he serves as a project director at Madison Associates,

1:13.3

an international law enforcement service,

1:21.0

where under a DOJ contract, he is detailed to the FBI's International Corruption Unit at FBI headquarters.

1:30.5

Mike served in the FBI for a total of 27 years, as a member and later supervisor of the Boston Division's public corruption and civil rights squad, he served as program coordinator within the four state

1:36.3

territory. Currently, he is president of MJC investigative consultants and Winchester, Massachusetts.

1:48.4

Frank Mancini is a 30-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, whereas superintendent he oversaw and directed more than 350 public corruption

1:56.2

investigations. Currently, he's a law enforcement consultant and expert witness for police management operations and internal affairs processes and procedures.

2:08.4

Now, before we get to part two of the case review, I just want to remind everyone that I'm always looking for fascinating FBI cases to review on this podcast.

2:22.0

But most of the time I find them backwards, meaning I introduce myself to a retired agent

2:28.9

and asked them if they're interested in reviewing a case on FBI retired case file review. But the truth is, relying on a

2:37.0

mainly hit and miss system means that I am missing out on a lot of really great investigations

2:43.0

that we need to hear about. The very best cases are those that are recommended to me, either by the

2:50.3

case agents themselves or former colleagues

2:53.5

who write to me and ask, have you done a case review on this investigation yet? So if you have a

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