Detective Story with Mike Hammond-True Crime
Hosted by Chris Kafcas and Mike Hammond · Mike Hammond
4.9from 84 ratings
- 30
- Episodes
- 4
- Transcribed
- 84
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 267K
- YouTube views
About Detective Story with Mike Hammond-True Crime
Mike Hammond, a retired Chicago Police Homicide Detective, leads this True Crime podcast that discusses cold cases, missing persons, and law enforcement insights.
- Publisher
- Mike Hammond
- Category
- news · true crime · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 7 Jan 2024
- Latest episode
- 23 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
4 of 30 episodes have a transcript.
23 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Detective Story – Episode 27: An Interview with Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
21 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 26-The Grimes Sisters: Chicago's Infamous Cold Case And A Suspect Who Can Still Be Held Accountable
15 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
A Warrior's Path: A Tribute to Rick Coyle and John Bartholomew
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Detective Story – Episode 27: An Interview with Former Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
Published 23 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] They just aren't. So I think one of the things, and he and I talked about it a lot, and I think he looked at it from a financial point of view, but also from a person point of view. And those people in need of mental health, when you close down clinics that's in their communities, they aren't going to get on the bus and they just aren't going to do it. Right. You know, so to your point, we do have to do a better job as a society of getting treatment for those folks that need it and make it as convenient for them as they can because they just aren't going to travel very far. Yeah. To seek it on their own. […]
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- YouTube views
- 267,043
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 46 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 38 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100
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- Quality
- 46
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 71
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Questions about Detective Story with Mike Hammond-True Crime
Who hosts Detective Story with Mike Hammond-True Crime?
Chris Kafcas and Mike Hammond host the show. Published by Mike Hammond.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Detective Story with Mike Hammond-True Crime take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
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