FBI agent Lin DeVecchio was a key player in the New York Mafia wars from the late seventies through the early nineties. Yet despite his stunning success fighting organized crime, DeVecchio was accused of taking bribes, selling information to the man who was his informant, and even personally ordering four mob hits.
Who went after Lin DeVecchio and why? How did a highly respected FBI agent become suspected of corruption and charged with four counts of murder? DeVecchio and bestselling author Charles Brandt go behind the front-page headlines and tell the fascinating story of a law enforcement officer who beat the mob bosses, only to end up fighting for his own freedom.
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Lin DeVecchio
Lin DeVecchio joined the FBI soon after graduating from George Washington University. After three years he was transferred to the Organized Crime Squad in Manhattan, where he would serve with the Bureau for thirty-three years. During that time he won twenty-eight FBI awards and commendations and was made a member of the NYPD Honor Legion. For the last ten years, DeVecchio has run his own private investigations firm.
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Charles Brandt
Charles Brandt is a former prosecutor and Chief Deputy Attorney General of the State of Delaware. A past president of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association, Brandt is also listed in Best Lawyers in America. He is the author of “I Heard You Paint Houses” and the coauthor, with Lin DeVecchio, of We’re Going to Win This Thing. Brandt is a frequent speaker on cross-examination and interrogation techniques for reluctant witnesses. He lives in Lewes, Delaware, with his wife and has three grown children.
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