FBI Accountant Spent 31 Years Hunting America’s Deadliest Criminals

Episode 248 | by Steve Murphy | 6 months ago

He’d defused hundreds of bombs. He’d never seen anything like what was sitting outside a packed college football stadium in Oklahoma.

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He was crunching numbers as an accountant. Then he spent 31 years hunting America’s most dangerous criminals for the FBI.

Retired FBI Special Agent Barry Black reveals how a baseball coach in Alabama changed his life — and how diverse skills make the most lethal agents in the Bureau. From fraud investigations to becoming a SWAT member, sniper, and ultimately a FBI bomb technician who participated in some of the most high-profile cases around the world.