Tag: Scott Brown

Episode Twelve – Returning to Work

Episode Twelve – Returning to Work

Most people haven’t experienced going back to work after a friend has been killed on the job. Deputy Scott Brown does and reminisces back to February 2015.

Meanwhile, Bracamontes bragged about his connection to a Mexican drug cartel. Threats of a breakout from jail, as well as more cop killings, are spoken brazenly out of evil and hate.

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Federal Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicefcu.com/

Episode Eleven – Church, Scuba Diving, and God

Episode Eleven – Church, Scuba Diving, and God

Deputy Scott Brown details the emotional and psychological struggles that both he and others experienced in the months after the killings on October 24, 2014. In particular, he recounts the challenges of Mike “Moose” Simmons, Placer County Homicide Detective and partner of the late Michael Davis Jr., in returning to work.

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Federal Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicefcu.com/

Episode Ten – Funerals

Episode Ten – Funerals

Losing a police officer in the line of duty is tragic. Losing two law-enforcement professionals during the same incident is dreadful. Deputy Scott Brown details the emotions and challenges of dealing with tremendous loss.

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Federal Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicefcu.com/

Episode Nine – The Days After

Episode Nine – The Days After

Season Two begins the morning of October 25, 2014, the day after the chaos and the murders of Sacramento County Deputy Danny Oliver and Placer County Investigator Michael Davis, Jr. by Luis Bracamontes. Although the killer was captured the struggle had only begun.

This episode includes a portion of the interview with Deputy Scott Brown’s son, Connor Brown. He looks back about ten years to the incident and gives insight into the dynamic of a police family when tragedy strikes.

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Federal Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicefcu.com/

Episode Eight: Aftershocks Part Two

Episode Eight: Aftershocks Part Two

The conclusion of Season One is a look at the aftershocks and ripple effects from the tragic events of October 24, 2014. This episode includes interviews from police officers and family members whose lives were changed forever. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/

Episode Seven: Aftershocks Part One

Episode Seven: Aftershocks Part One

The evening of October 24, 2014, marked the beginning of a long journey through loss and grief. Police officers and family members gather to support and console each other.  

At the same time the potential danger isn’t over. Bracamontes possible links to a cartel brings about an extreme sense of caution. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/

Episode Six: Surrender

Episode Six: Surrender

Bracamontes’ time as a free man finally comes to an end. Shortly after hiding and taking shelter inside a yellow house in Auburn, CA police surrounded the area. 

While the capture of Bracamontes and Monroy may have seemed to be the end of the story, it was only the beginning for many. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/

Episode Five: Consequences and Carnage

Episode Five: Consequences and Carnage

As the day of October 24, 2014, wore on, people all over the region were affected by the carnage and violence the two thugs had caused. Sacramento and Placer County deputies, police officers, and highway patrolmen, reeling from the loss of brothers in blue, searched the region for the fugitives. 

Meanwhile, Deputy Scott Brown is asked to walk through the events that morning at the Motel 6. That was the day he realized that sometimes a police officer can do everything tactically correct and still be faced with a negative result. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/

Episode Four: Danny and Michael

Episode Four: Danny and Michael

The mayhem stretched out of Sacramento and into nearby Placer County. Tragically, Bracamontes would take the life of another officer – Homicide Detective, Michael Davis, Jr. 

This episode is dedicated to the lives of the two brave men that were killed on October 24, 2014. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/

Episode Three: Devastation

Episode Three: Devastation

The devastation continued as Deputy Oliver’s murderer chose to carjack a new vehicle in the course of his getaway attempt. In that process, Bracamontes shot a civilian five times. 

Around this same time, the families of Deputies Danny Oliver and Scott Brown began to hear about the chaos that ensued at the Motel 6. October 24, 2014, would be the worst nightmare for family and friends of law enforcement professionals realized. 

We encourage listeners to also read the book, Facing Evil: A Cop’s Story of Murder, Mayhem, and the Aftermath, which can be found on Amazon.


To learn more about our sponsor, the National Police Credit Union, please go to https://nationalpolicecu.com/