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The Infamous Ex-Chief
The Infamous Ex-Chief
108 episodes
3 days ago
Send us a text On December 16th, something changed in North Royalton. For weeks, residents spoke freely at city council meetings—until the cameras showed up and the criticism got uncomfortable. Suddenly, a never-enforced rule was pulled out to silence public comment, just as the council faced tough questions about police favoritism and reduced charges for a deputy chief’s drunk driving arrest. 🚨 This episode breaks down exactly how council leadership used “custom and practice” as an excuse t...
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Send us a text On December 16th, something changed in North Royalton. For weeks, residents spoke freely at city council meetings—until the cameras showed up and the criticism got uncomfortable. Suddenly, a never-enforced rule was pulled out to silence public comment, just as the council faced tough questions about police favoritism and reduced charges for a deputy chief’s drunk driving arrest. 🚨 This episode breaks down exactly how council leadership used “custom and practice” as an excuse t...
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Episodes (20/108)
The Infamous Ex-Chief
North Royalton Council Silences Critics: Public Comment Blocked After Chief of Police Scandal
Send us a text On December 16th, something changed in North Royalton. For weeks, residents spoke freely at city council meetings—until the cameras showed up and the criticism got uncomfortable. Suddenly, a never-enforced rule was pulled out to silence public comment, just as the council faced tough questions about police favoritism and reduced charges for a deputy chief’s drunk driving arrest. 🚨 This episode breaks down exactly how council leadership used “custom and practice” as an excuse t...
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3 days ago
15 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Bodycam vs. Police Report: The Truth About the ‘Door Slam’
Send us a text When a man asks, “Is there a warrant? Show me,” what comes next is caught on camera—and it’s not what the police report claims. In this episode, The Infamous Ex-Chief, Scott Gardner, breaks down the case of Christopher Johnson, where video evidence and official statements collide. We walk you through every angle: bodycam footage, phone video, and police reports. Christopher—no perfect messenger, by his own admission—was charged with felonious assault after a sergeant (without ...
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1 week ago
54 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Nine Years Gone: The Bryon Macron Investigation Exposed
Send us a text Nine years after Bryon Macron vanished on December 16th, 2016, his family still lives with unanswered questions and an investigation that never delivered real accountability. 🔍 This episode dives into the Medina County Sheriff's Office case file—79 gigabytes of collected material, thousands of pages of documents, and less than 50 pages of actual investigative reporting. 📄 We break down what was gathered versus what was analyzed, the evidence that was never tested, and th...
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2 weeks ago
42 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
North Royalton: Former Prosecutor Clears Chief in Report Alteration Case
Send us a text When a police chief allegedly orders the deletion of felony charges from an officer's sworn report, who investigates? In North Royalton, Ohio, they hired a former Cuyahoga County prosecutor—and the results were exactly what you'd expect. The investigation cleared the chief, dismissed the concerns, and conveniently looped in the county prosecutor's office. This isn't about one altered report. This is about a coordinated protection strategy that rewrites legal reality to justify...
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2 weeks ago
21 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Bryon Macron Case: Sheriff's Notes Expose Investigation Failures
Send us a text Bryon Macron's disappearance in Medina County, Ohio remains one of the most troubling unsolved cases in the state. Police negligence, missing evidence, and contradictory reports have plagued this investigation from day one. In this episode, former police chief Scott Gardner breaks down newly released handwritten notes from the Medina County Sheriff's Department—notes that reveal investigative failures, suppressed witness testimony, and evidence that was never followed up on. 🔍 ...
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2 weeks ago
21 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Chief Under Fire: HIPAA Claims, Sleeping Dispatchers & Dogs in Dispatch
Send us a text Former police chief Scott Gardner breaks down witness testimony from the Chief Urso disciplinary hearing in Mantua, Ohio. This episode exposes widespread HIPAA misconceptions, workplace accountability failures, and credibility issues that undermine the entire case against the chief. From dispatchers caught sleeping on duty to dogs in the station and children in dispatch, the testimony reveals more about staffing challenges than actual police misconduct. The Infamous Ex-Chief di...
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3 weeks ago
32 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Bryon Macron Emails: Who Leaked Details to Blogger
Send us a text Former Police Chief Scott Gardner exposes leaked emails from the Bryon Macron investigation that reveal information leaks, failed subpoenas, and investigative failures by Medina County Sheriff's Office. 🔍 IN THIS EPISODE: • Public records emails showing unreleased case details leaked to blogger • Failed FBI laptop investigation due to missing USB drives • Subpoenas issued without basic information—never corrected • Township phone logs showing after-hours access—never investiga...
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4 weeks ago
26 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Christion Olson Homicide: Why No Arrests After 18 Months?
Send us a text On July 13, 2024, 18-year-old Christion Olson died from blunt force trauma on a living room floor in Brunswick Hills, Ohio. Today would have been his 20th birthday. Instead, his family is still waiting for answers—and justice. Christion wasn't a troublemaker. His pig took grand champion at the Cuyahoga County Fair. He was headed to HVAC school with plans to become a lineman. He had a real future—until someone took it away. THE TIMELINE: July 12, 2024: Small gathering with fr...
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1 month ago
15 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Mantua Police vs Hiram Chief: One Hearing, Two Chiefs, Zero Logic
Send us a text Mantua, Ohio, is already in chaos after a 12-hour disciplinary hearing that looked more like theater than due process. Now we find out the body-worn camera from a key October 6th meeting wasn’t even from Mantua’s own department – it was from the Chief of Hiram, who is also serving as Mantua’s interim chief. 🚔 In this episode of The Infamous Ex-Chief, I break down why I support former Mantua Chief Joe Urso based on evidence, not personalities. I walk you through the October 6th...
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1 month ago
31 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
The Neck Wound That Breaks the Official Story
Send us a text Nothing about Bryon Macron’s neck wound matches the official story the public was handed. In this episode, I break down the physical evidence, the autopsy language, and the recovery-scene observations that contradict the narrative Ohio authorities relied on. This isn’t about shock value. It’s about forensic reality — and why the wound itself collapses the story we were told. 🔍 From the incised injury spanning the side of his neck, to the linear pressure abrasions indicating di...
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1 month ago
15 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Ohio OVI Arrest Exposed: Report Altered, Command Staff Under Fire
Send us a text This episode breaks down the North Royalton OVI arrest involving Orange Village Deputy Chief Patrick O’Callaghan, the body cam receipts, and the whistleblower documents alleging command-level interference. This is the kind of true crime accountability story Ohio needs to hear. 🚨 Officer Spencer Lowe followed Ohio law to the letter: clean stop, documented firearms, felony improper-handling charge, full advisories, and a textbook OVI arrest. But according to whistleblower docume...
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1 month ago
25 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
The Vicich Breakdown: A Witness With 60+ “I Don’t Recalls”
Today's episode dives into the testimony of Officer Anthony Vicich, a key witness brought forward in the Mantua Chief Urso disciplinary hearing. This breakdown exposes contradictions, missing context, selective memory, and the unusual reliance on outside sources that shaped his claims. Tentacle Nation sent this one up the flagpole — so we’re answering the call. 👁️‍🗨️ For viewers following the ongoing Mantua Village turmoil, this episode gives you the receipts behind the narrative. Vicich has...
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1 month ago
2 hours 1 minute

The Infamous Ex-Chief
North Royalton Stop vs Orange Village Rank: When Lines Get Tested
North Royalton police, Orange Village command leadership, and accountability inside Ohio law enforcement collide in this real-world body-camera breakdown. In this episode of The Infamous Ex-Chief, we examine what happens when professional standards and police culture intersect during a traffic stop involving a high-ranking officer from Orange Village. This isn’t rumor — it’s analysis based on observable behavior, recorded dialogue, and publicly reported details. 📹 Across Ohio, public trust d...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Superintendent's Claims Crumble Under Cross-Examination
Public accountability takes center stage when unchallenged narratives collapse under cross-examination, exposing vague claims, zero documentation, and shifting stories in the SRO program dispute. 🔍 From a single email spun into "multiple issues" to ignored alarm response failures costing thousands, watch how facts dismantle the frame job against the ex-chief. This episode dives deep into the Mantua hearing's second half, where attorney Eric Fink grills the superintendent on her letter termina...
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1 month ago
34 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Ohio Brother’s $56K Amex Flip-Flop 🔍
This episode is about Darren Macron's shifting stories about his brother Bryon Macron's disappearance and a mysterious $56,000 American Express account. This episode dives into two full interviews—first claiming Bryon faked it all for a financial lesson, then flipping to identity theft after Bryon was discovered in Chippewa Lake. Public accountability demands we question every contradiction in these Medina County sheriff probes. 🔍 The Infamous Ex-Chief, a former homicide detective, brea...
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1 month ago
2 hours 6 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Bath Ohio Airbnb Shooting: Zoning Failure Exposed
Bath Township police Ohio true crime collide in this explosive breakdown of the 2025 Airbnb party shooting that left 18-year-old Elijah Wells dead and nine others wounded. Public accountability demands answers: how did an illegal short-term rental host over 100 teens, erupt in multi-caliber gunfire, and expose regulatory failure? Former homicide detective Scott Gardner dissects dispatch logs, bodycam chaos, and a three-hour BCI delay that let evidence slip away. 🔍 This gritty investiga...
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1 month ago
19 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
The Affidavit That Helped Take Down a Chief | Mantua Ohio Hearing Part 1
Mantua, Ohio, police hearing. Public accountability. Superintendent Arianne Curtis’s affidavit and live testimony in the Chief Joseph Urso disciplinary hearing. We examine SRO training rules in Ohio, the nepotism policy claims, and how one vague email became “parents and community” in the official record. 🔎 This episode documents the affidavit language vetting claims for SRO candidates, Crestwood Local Schools' involvement, alarm response issues, and the role of the village solicitor. We sho...
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1 month ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Lynda Bowers: Power, Access & Contradiction in the Bryon Macron Case
Lynda Bowers said BCI was there “within the first half hour.” She said she was briefed, had access, and knew things even the family didn’t. But the files tell a different story. This episode breaks down every claim, contradiction, and quiet edit in her own words — directly from a three-hour recording that few have ever heard. 🔍 We map how a township trustee became one of the loudest voices in the Bryon Macron narrative — attending briefings, quoting investigators, and repeating claims that do...
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2 months ago
48 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
12 Hours of Chaos Mantua Chief Urso Hearing Explodes Past Midnight
The Mantua Village Council turned a simple disciplinary hearing into an overnight political spectacle. For twelve straight hours, residents packed the chambers, shouting down their own leaders as the mayor and council pressed to remove Chief Joe Urso — a man many in town called one of the best chiefs they’ve ever had. ⚖️ By 3 A.M., my DJI Pocket Pro and both phones were dead, the crowd was still loud, and the tension was thick enough to cut. What started as a policy complaint over an alleged...
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2 months ago
8 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Nexus Pipeline: The Task Force That Vanished in Medina County
The Nexus Pipeline story isn’t just about gas — it’s about power, silence, and missing records in Medina County, Ohio. In this episode, The Infamous Ex-Chief exposes how a so-called “Pipeline Task Force” appeared in township minutes, only to disappear from the record when questions started flying. From 2014 to 2017, trustees held meetings, formed committees, and promised transparency — yet a decade later, officials like Lynda Bowers deny that any such task force ever existed. Public records,...
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2 months ago
21 minutes

The Infamous Ex-Chief
Send us a text On December 16th, something changed in North Royalton. For weeks, residents spoke freely at city council meetings—until the cameras showed up and the criticism got uncomfortable. Suddenly, a never-enforced rule was pulled out to silence public comment, just as the council faced tough questions about police favoritism and reduced charges for a deputy chief’s drunk driving arrest. 🚨 This episode breaks down exactly how council leadership used “custom and practice” as an excuse t...