The Wounded Blue Hour
The Wounded Blue Hour
Lt. Randy Sutton
America Out Loud Network © – The Wounded Blue Hour is the top show on everything law enforcement, with interviews and news stories. Lt. Randy Sutton is the FOUNDER of The Wounded Blue and your host.
Retired NYPD Detective creates product that can save officers’ lives
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Dan Murphy spent 20 years with the New York City Police Department, investigating everything from robberies to terrorism. But his lifetime of service didn’t end there. He continued to investigate criminality in the private sector, but his love of policing kept drawing him back to different roles. Knowing how the safety of police officers across the country has been challenged, they have created a brand new product that can replace pepper spray...
Mar 7
57 min
Law enforcement leadership fails officers injured in the line of duty
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Through the years of engaging with America's law enforcement warriors, he’s developed tremendous insight into the emotional and mental challenges facing American law enforcement, and it has led him to the conclusion that “leadership“ is failing our police. Listen to his very frank assessment in conversation with show host Randy Sutton in this week's episode of The Wounded Blue Hour...
Feb 26
57 min
After police officer watches his partner shot and killed, he dedicates his life to helping other cops cope with trauma
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – In 2014, police officer Scott Brown of the Sacramento Police Department lived the nightmare that every cop fears, the murder of his partner. A three-time deported felon shot and killed Scott’s partner, Deputy Danny Oliver, during a shoot-out. Scott shot the suspect, but he escaped long enough to kill another police officer and wounded a third and also a civilian...
Feb 15
56 min
Shot 15 times, Police Lieutenant miraculously survives to inspire others with his unbelievable story
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – The white supremacist killer targeted members of the Sikh temple to kill, and had it not been for the arrival of Lieutenant Murphy, many more would have died. The suspect ambushed Lieutenant Murphy and pumped 15 rounds into the officer, causing devastating injuries. Incredibly, Lieutenant Murphy not only survived but found a new purpose in telling his incredible story of survival...
Feb 11
57 min
Nutrition has a major impact on mental health for Post Traumatic Stress!
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Dr. Gemi Bertran faced many challenges, including her own fight against trauma, both physical and psychological. Her request for knowledge led to her development of groundbreaking science. She now utilizes her research to help military and special forces, as well as law enforcement, deal with mental health challenges such as PTSD.
Jan 27
57 min
Royal Canadian Mounted police officer turns tragedy into triumph
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Laurie White is a former member of the Royal Canadian mounted police with a powerful story to tell. She has written a book, “10–33, and Officer Down Step Back Up, “ in which she recounts her journey after losing a leg in the line of duty after being shot. She is the first member of the Royal Canadian mounted police to have lost a limb and returned to full duty...
Jan 13
57 min
Post Traumatic Stress, reality vs myth
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – The retired Chief of Police and Public Safety Liason for Acadia Health is one of the most respected experts on PTS. The realities of the history and present understanding of Post Traumatic Stress is one of the most misunderstood issues facing Law Enforcement Officers and other First Responders. Joe Collins brings forth a fascinating understanding of this powerful issue.
Dec 20, 2023
58 min
The state of policing in America impacts you
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Law enforcement has been plagued by suicide, retirements, resignations, and the lowest level of recruitment in history. State legislatures, city governments, and the media have created an “us against them“ environment between citizens and their police. Lt. Randy Sutton takes a deep dive into the impact of policing in America...
Dec 14, 2023
57 min
The Detectives Who Investigate the Crimes Can Themselves Fall Victim
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Paul Belli spent decades working on homicides and knows firsthand how years of exposure to violent death can affect those tasked with bringing murderers to justice. But retirement didn’t end his years of service. Now, as one of the leaders of the International Homicide Investigators Association, he helps lead the way to...
Dec 9, 2023
58 min
The Heartbreak of Police Suicide
The Wounded Blue with Lt. Randy Sutton – Sergeant Joe Morgan of the Des Moines police department was a well-respected veteran police officer of many decades when he took his own life. Police suicide is in epidemic proportion in the United States, and this story told by his friend and partner, along with his wife’s emotional killing of her journey, should be...
Dec 2, 2023
58 min
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