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Honor Among Thieves Podcast

Honor Among Thieves Podcast

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Honor Among Thieves is a raw and unfiltered true crime podcast that dives deep into the worlds of crime, prison life, and redemption. Hosted by **Nelson Rodriguez Jr.—an ex-con and reformed fraudster—**the show pulls back the curtain on stories most people never hear. Each week, Nelson sits down with drug kingpins, ex-cons, mobsters, scammers, prison guards, federal agents, and gangsters to share the untold truth of the criminal underworld. From daring scams and shocking betrayals to the harsh realities of federal and state prison, every episode uncovers the grit, chaos, and human side of life on both sides of the law. Some episodes focus on prison survival and insider stories, others on criminal empires and hustles, and many on both worlds colliding—but all are united by one theme: the thin line between loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. 👉 Subscribe now to hear authentic, first-hand stories of crime and prison, told by the people who lived them. 📧 Contact info@rawmediaofficial.com© 2025 Honor Among Thieves Podcast Philosophie Sozialwissenschaften True Crime
  • USP Victorville | The Reality of Maximum Security Prison Work
    Jan 11 2026
    In this episode of Honor Among Thieves, host Nelson Rodriguez Jr. sits down with Gio Martini, a former Bureau of Prisons correctional officer who worked at USP Victorville, widely considered one of the most violent and notorious federal prisons in the United States. Gio delivers a rare, firsthand account of what it’s really like working inside a high-security federal penitentiary, where some of the oldest and most powerful prison gangs in America operate. From daily prison operations to gang politics, inmate control, and staff survival, this episode exposes the brutal reality behind the walls of USP Victorville. Before becoming a correctional officer, Gio grew up in Victorville, California, surrounded by violence, addiction, and instability. He opens up about his struggles with substance abuse, his time in the military, and how being discharged shaped the path that eventually led him into the federal prison system as a BOP officer. Once inside USP Victorville, Gio witnessed the inner workings of a prison infamous for gang dominance, inmate-on-inmate violence, racial politics, and extreme security measures. He breaks down: How gangs operate inside a federal penitentiary Which gangs controlled USP Victorville How correctional officers maintain order The psychological toll on staff What inmates and officers face on a daily basis This conversation offers an unfiltered look into federal prison life, told from the perspective of someone who wore the uniform and worked the tiers. This episode of Honor Among Thieves pulls back the curtain on the federal prison system, exposing the reality of incarceration, gang power, and survival from a correctional officer’s perspective. Whether you’re interested in true crime, prison documentaries, organized crime, or the Bureau of Prisons, this episode delivers rare insight you won’t hear anywhere else. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 – Inside USP Victorville: A CO Tells the Truth 4:50 – “Shot Caller” Explained: How Power Really Works in Prison 16:15 – Victorville, California: A Violent City Built to Fail 30:22 – Joining the Army: Discipline, Violence, and Survival 47:07 – From the Military to ICE: Life After Discharge 56:59 – Becoming a Federal Prison Guard (BOP Reality) 1:04:49 – Inside USP Victorville: The Most Notorious Federal Prison 1:30:10 – Prison Gangs at Victorville: Who Really Runs the Yard 1:38:14 – Redemption: Leaving the Life Behind 🎙️ About Honor Among Thieves Honor Among Thieves is a true crime podcast featuring reformed criminals, former gang members, ex-federal inmates, law enforcement, and victims, offering firsthand insight into organized crime, prison life, drug trafficking, and the criminal underworld. 📌 Have an unbelievable story? Apply to be a guest: 👉 https://www.honoramongthievespodcast.com/guest 🔗 Links 📸 Nelson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/montanatheprophet/ 📸 Gio Martini on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/giothelegend89/ 💎 Sponsors Gus Villa Jewelry Use Promo Code MONTANA https://gusvillajewelry.com/ 🧠 Federal Prison Resources https://federalprisontips.com/honor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 48 Min.
  • The Streets Talk: How Zoe Pound Moved Weight from Haiti
    Jan 4 2026
    In this episode of Honor Among Thieves, host Nelson Rodriguez sits down with Ali “Zoe” Adam, founding member of the Zoe Pound gang, one of the most notorious Haitian organized crime groups in Miami history. This raw, first-person interview details the rise of Zoe Pound, the criminal power struggles in Carol City and Little Haiti, and the federal investigation that ultimately brought the organization down. Ali “Zoe” Adam recounts immigrating from Haiti to Miami in 1984, growing up in Carol City, and being mentored by legendary Miami street figure Kenneth “Boobie” Williams. Under Boobie’s guidance, Ali learned the structure, discipline, and mechanics behind organized street power. When Boobie was federally indicted in the 1990s, a massive power vacuum opened in Miami — leading Ali to found Zoe Pound, a Haitian street organization that quickly expanded its influence. The conversation dives deep into: -The formation of the Zoe Pound gang -Robberies at the Port of Miami -Building a multi-million-dollar cocaine trafficking operation -Colombian cartel connections routed through Haiti -Moving thousands of kilos per month -The 2007 federal indictment that ended the empire This episode offers one of the most detailed insider accounts ever told about Zoe Pound, Miami organized crime, Haitian gangs, drug trafficking, and federal law enforcement investigations. Nothing is glorified — this is a real breakdown of how criminal empires are built, expanded, and destroyed. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 – Intro: Inside the Rise of Zoe Pound 2:58 – From Haiti to Miami (1984): Growing Up in Carol City 20:53 – Kenneth “Boobie” Williams: Miami Street Legend & Mentor 34:40 – Founding Zoe Pound: Building a Haitian Street Organization 43:38 – Boobie Gets Indicted: The Power Vacuum Begins 59:31 – The Haiti Plug: Cocaine Trafficking Pipeline 1:12:38 – Federal Indictment: The Fall of Zoe Pound 1:27:20 – Redemption: Life After the Streets 🎙️ About Honor Among Thieves Honor Among Thieves is a true crime podcast featuring reformed criminals, former gang members, ex-federal inmates, law enforcement, and victims, offering firsthand insight into organized crime, prison life, drug trafficking, and the criminal underworld. 📌 Have an unbelievable story? Apply to be a guest: 👉 https://www.honoramongthievespodcast.com/guest 🔗 Links 📸 Nelson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/montanatheprophet/ 📸 Ali “Zoe” Adam on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/chipblackboyzoe/ 💎 Sponsors Gus Villa Jewelry Use Promo Code MONTANA https://gusvillajewelry.com/ 🧠 Federal Prison Resources https://federalprisontips.com/honor/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 33 Min.
  • The Real Streets of 1980s Miami: Confessions of A Retired Cop
    Dec 28 2025
    Have an unbelievable story? Apply to be the next guest on Honor Among Thieves Podcast 👇👇👇 https://www.honoramongthievespodcast.com/guest Nelson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/montanatheprophet/ Sgt Bert "Maverick" Gonzalez on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sgt.maverick/ This week on Honor Among Thieves, Nelson sits down with retired Miami-Dade Police Sergeant Bert “Maverick” Gonzalez for a raw, firsthand account of policing Miami during the most violent era in the city’s history. From the early days of joining the force to surviving the chaos of the 1980s cocaine wars, Sgt. Gonzalez takes listeners inside a time when Miami’s streets resembled a battlefield and every shift could be your last. Gonzalez breaks down what it was really like working for Metro-Dade PD during the height of cartel violence, police corruption, and nonstop bloodshed. He details the internal politics of law enforcement, the power struggles between Colombian and Cuban drug organizations, and the moral gray areas cops were forced to navigate just to survive. Through real cases, including a brutal 1987 home invasion gone wrong, this episode exposes the reality behind the headlines — and how that era permanently shaped Miami and everyone who lived through it. This episode of Honor Among Thieves is a rare, unfiltered look at one of the darkest and most dangerous periods in American law enforcement history. Sgt. Bert “Maverick” Gonzalez doesn’t glamorize the violence — he exposes it. From survival and corruption to accountability and redemption, this conversation is essential listening for anyone interested in true crime, policing, the cocaine era, and the real cost of America’s war on drugs. Episode Chapters 0:00 Intro – Surviving Miami’s Most Violent Era 1:39 Becoming a Miami Cop in the 1980s 18:28 Inside Metro-Dade PD During the Cocaine Wars 26:48 Miami in the 80s: When the Streets Became a Warzone 33:54 Police Corruption in 1980s Miami 46:27 Colombians vs Cubans: The Cocaine Power Struggle 55:01 1987 Home Invasion Gone Wrong – Robbing the Wrong Drug House 1:06:41 The Cocaine Era Ends – Miami After the War 1:18:28 Redemption After the Streets Mention You Heard About Federal Prison Tips On Honor Among Thieves Podcast 👇👇👇 https://federalprisontips.com/honor/ Use Promo Code MONTANA https://gusvillajewelry.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 Std. und 32 Min.
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