Talk Is Jericho Presenting Gone South Season 4
Nov 5, 2024
Join Jed Lipinski, a true-crime writer and host of the new season of Gone South, as he dives deep into the murky world of 1990s meth production. He reveals shocking details about a wealthy suspect with a medical background, whose lavish lifestyle raises eyebrows. The podcast chronicles the DEA's investigation, including surveillance tactics and financial leads that expose an elaborate hidden lab. With gripping storytelling, Lipinski shares the thrilling twists that keep listeners on the edge of their seats in this eye-opening season.
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Meth Manufacturing Shifted With Chemical Controls
- Meth production methods evolved as precursors changed, shifting from P2P to pseudoephedrine reduction in the 1990s.
- Regulatory controls and suspicious-order reporting pushed cooks to adopt new chemistry and sourcing tactics.
Beeper In A Drum Leads To Surveillance
- A New Jersey chemical company reported a suspicious 15-drum ether order to the DEA, triggering an investigation.
- The DEA placed a tracking "beeper" in a drum to follow the buyer's movements to Atlanta and beyond.
Surveillance Reveals Unexpected Lavish Lifestyle
- Agents used a Cessna and unmarked cars to surveil Daryl as he loaded the drums and transported them around Atlanta.
- Daryl stored the drums in a rented mini-warehouse, then drove to an upscale Roswell home with luxury vehicles.