A White Undercover Cop Reveals Taking Down The MOST Dangerous Crip Set | The Connect

Tegan Broadwater joins the show to explain exactly how he, a touring musician, became a cop in Fort Worth, Texas and ended up going undercover and infiltrating one of the most notorious Crip gang sets in all of Texas. He gives details of how he climbed the ranks, was almost found several times, had close encounters with death, and eventually took the set down in a 51 man roundup.

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0:00 - Intro
2:09 - Growing Up In Texas
4:33 - Texas Culture and Influences
9:05 - Kidnapping and Threats in Gang Culture
13:45 - The Expansion of the Crips
19:14 - This Episode Is Sponsored By MOOD
20:33 - The Challenges of Gang Culture
23:19 - Infiltrating the Drug Operation
27:39 - Gang Beef and the Psychology of Gang Banging
31:50 - Undercover Operations and Mentorship
36:26 - Moving Up the Ladder in the Drug Trade
40:52 - Dealing with Gangs
44:52 - Undercover with the FBI
49:25 - Confrontation at the House
53:50 - A Tense Confrontation
58:03 - Establishing Connections in the Neighborhood
1:02:27 - Building Connections in the Drug Business
1:06:56 - Unexpected Encounter in a Trap House
1:11:21 - Building the Case
1:15:43 - Taking Matters Into My Own Hands
1:20:00 - The Process of Identifying Gang Members
1:24:17 - A Ruthless and Successful Drug Trafficker
1:28:54 - Undercover in the Cartel
1:33:08 - The Last Ditch Effort
1:41:50 - Denial of Bail
1:45:51 - Charges and Criminal Investigations
1:50:14 - Difficult Conversations and Plea Deals
1:54:32 - Threats and Recantation Letters
1:58:51 - Life as an Undercover Cop
2:03:00 - The Decision to Leave Law Enforcement
2:07:00 - Supporting Kids in the Neighborhood
2:11:02 - More on Cop Stuff