Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast

EXPOSING CORRUPT FBI COVER UP

Aug 18, 2025
A family's tragic loss leads to a deep dive into the FBI's cover-up of wrongdoing and systemic corruption. The speaker recounts a devastating flight school accident, examining the flaws in flight training and oversight. Ethical dilemmas in law enforcement are tackled, showing how families navigate legal hurdles after tragedy. Emotional manipulation by FBI agents seeking grief-stricken families for legal representation raises serious ethical questions. The discussion concludes with a call for transparent journalism and the importance of advocating for those lacking a voice.
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ANECDOTE

FBI Pilot Training Led To Deadly Mountain Course

  • David describes his father joining the FBI and aiming for the elite Hostage Rescue Team after getting fixed-wing certification on his own time.
  • He says the mountain flying school was where everything went wrong and led to his father's death.
INSIGHT

Wrong Aircraft, Fatal Performance Gap

  • David argues the crash's real cause was using an unauthorized, underpowered Piper Archer at high altitude.
  • He links aircraft choice and lack of familiarization to fatal loss of climb in downdraft conditions.
ANECDOTE

Investigation Reopened To Control Outcome

  • David recounts the FBI's internal investigation being reopened and key investigators replaced by higher-ranked personnel.
  • He says this reshuffle narrowed interviews and influenced the report's conclusion.
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