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🗓️ 26 February 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, Crooked City listeners. This is Mark Smurling. I want to tell you about a new podcast |
0:05.6 | from my friends over at Tenderfoot TV. It's called Crook County, and it's a true story about a young |
0:11.3 | man named Kyle who came to find out that his father was not exactly who he thought he was. |
0:17.6 | By day, Kyle's dad was a fireman. Before more than 20 years, he was leading a double life. |
0:22.6 | You see, at night, Kyle's dad was a mafia hitman. Recruited into the legendary Chicago outfit |
0:28.8 | when he was just 17, Kenny the Kid Tequila started off as a doorman at a mob-run brothel, |
0:35.5 | and he rose through the mafia ranks to become one of Chicago's |
0:38.4 | most ruthless assassins. Now he's telling his story to the one guy he definitely owes an |
0:43.6 | explanation to, his son. Part true crime, part mafia story, part family saga, Crook County |
0:50.7 | doesn't disappoint. Check out this trailer. While you listen, search Crook County in your podcast app to follow the show. |
1:04.1 | I've done criminal defense now for almost 37 years. |
1:07.3 | It takes one guy out there to say, who's that fucking asshole Kyle who thinks he can just |
1:12.2 | get on a goddamn microphone on a podcast and start publicizing this shit. |
1:17.7 | Earlier this morning, detectives and federal agents invaded a junkyard in DuPage County just west of Chicago. |
1:23.8 | In keeping with the legendary MO of the Chicago mob, officials fully expected that they |
1:29.3 | might find corpses inside the trunk of the automobile. From IHeart Podcasts and Tenderfoot TV |
1:35.2 | comes a new true crime podcast, Crook County. I got recruited into the mob when I was 17 years old. Me Kenny, aka the kid. |
1:47.0 | I ran whorehouses and I did hits. |
1:50.0 | An enforcer for the legendary Chicago outfit. |
1:53.0 | I wanted him to know I meant fucking business here. |
1:55.0 | Put the gun back up to his forehead. |
1:57.0 | He lived a secret double life as a firefighter paramedic for the Chicago Fire Department. |
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