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Mel Elorche is a screenwriter and journalist who lives in California. She is known for investigating connections between various criminal cases, including the disappearance of screenwriter Gary DeVore and murders in Antelope Valley. She has collaborated with former law enforcement officials to explore these topics in detailElorche has focused on the connection between historical murders and missing persons, notably the case of screenwriter Gary DeVore.She has discussed potential links between these cases and law enforcement officials, such as Sheriff’s Deputy Jon Aujay.In March 2025, Elorche released an article discussing the Antelope Valley murders and their possible connections to DeVore's disappearance.Covert ActionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-opperman-report--1198501/support.

Empire City Under Siege shares true stories of an FBI Special Agent spanning three tumultuous decades in New York City, beginning in the gritty 1970s when law enforcement refused to let their city be consumed by corruption and violence. Starting as an undercover operative investigating Mafia hijackers in Red Hook, Anthony John Nelson offers a gripping insider’s look at the bureau’s largest field office during one of its most transformative eras.From narcotics stings in Miami during the height of the Cocaine Cowboys to international manhunts, stolen Picassos, and late-night rides through Mafia hotspots with NYPD legend Kenneth “Kenny” McCabe, Nelson recounts some of the most impactful cases of the pre-Internet age. Each chapter pulls back the curtain on the dangers, strategies, and sacrifices behind the headlines.Featuring first-hand accounts from agents, officers, and prosecutors, this book honors the courage and commitment of those who fought to restore order, protect the innocent, and reclaim a city once on the brink.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-opperman-report--1198501/support.

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