By Ron Chepesiuk for Gangsters Inc.

CRIME BEAT: ISSUES, CONTROVERSIES AND PERSONALITIES FROM THE DARK SIDE on Artist First Radio Network is pleased to announce its forthcoming schedule for February 13, 2020, through April 9, 2019. Topics include pharmaceuticals, War on Drugs, terrorism, serial killers, private investigation and sexual abuse, among others. Here is the lineup:

February 13 – Jesus Ruiz Henao, Colombian drug kingpin.

February 20 - William Rosenau, author of Tonight We bombed the U.S. Capitol: The Explosive Story of M-19, America’s First Female Terrorist Group.

February 27 – Tom Satterly, author of All Secure: A Special Operations Soldier's Fight to Survive on the Battlefield and the Homefront. See https://www.tomsatterly.com/

March 5 —Anthony Raimondi, author of When the Bullet Hit the Bone.

March 12— Anne K Howard, author of His Garden: Conversations with a Serial Killer. See www.annehoward.com

March 19— Ed Opperman, author of How to be a Successful Private Investigator: A Step by Step Guide.

March 26- Gerald Posner, author of Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America. See www.posner.com

April 2- Vinnie Curto and Dennis Griffin, author of Survival: From Childhood Sexual Abuse Victim to World Boxing Champion.

April 9 –Barbara Casey, command appearance, author of Velvalee Dickinson: The "Doll Woman" Spy.

On the air since January 28, 2011, Crime Beat is a weekly hour-long radio program that airs every Thursday at 8 p.m. EST. Crime Beat presents fascinating topics that bring listeners closer to the dynamic underbelly of the world of crime. Guests have included ex-mobsters, undercover law enforcement agents, sports officials, informants, prisoners, drug dealers and investigative journalists who have provided insights and fresh information about the world’s most fascinating subject: crime.

CRIME BEAT is currently averaging 150,000-200,000 listeners in 160 plus countries each week, and the numbers are growing. All shows are archived at http://www.artistfirst.com/crimebeat.htm for 24-7 listening. Crime Beat is hosted by Ron Chepesiuk, award-winning crime writer and documentary producer (www.ronchepesiuk.com).

Al Profit, noted crime film director, hails Crime Beat radio as "the best show of its kind in radio for the thinking listener, both entertaining and educational." Ronald Herd I1, the popular Internet radio host and regular listener of Crime Beat, said: "Crime Beat sounds like an organized crime greatest hits collection...I am loving it!" Tom Hart of Atlanta, Georgia, writes: “I am a BIG fan of your show and enjoy the variety of guests you have on. Keep up the good work.”

Crime Beat airs weekly every Thursday at 8 P.M. EST on the Artist First Radio Network at http://www.artistfirst.com/crimebeat.htm. To contact the Crime Beat radio program for interviews, e-mail crimebeat123@yahoo.com.

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