Street Kid to Top Cop
This is a story of a kid that grew up on the tough streets of Brooklyn, New York. As a teen in the early fifties, his choices were limited. Most kids in the neighborhood turned to gangs and drugs. Bob Magone made a different choice. He pursued a career with the New York City Transit Police Department.
Follow his journey to discover the many cases that lead to a street kid becoming a forâ€"most expert in pickpockets, con games, and credit card frauds. Rising through the ranks to Detective, Bob Magone spent twentyâ€"three years fighting crime in New York City. He became a soughtâ€"after speaker and international police trainer, appearing on radio and TV to share his crimeâ€"fighting techniques.
-- Robert Magone