Episodes
Nov. 15, 2016
Beyond The Badge: One Week Later, Where Are We?
The nation is now a week removed from the Presidential Election. Where are we as a nation? Vincent shares his thoughts on that and the protests all over the country in regards to the new President Elect, Donald Trump. After sharing his thoughts on such a heavy topic, Vincent wraps up the show sharing some insanely crazy and funny stories about some really dumb criminals. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, gaine...
Nov. 9, 2016
Beyond The Badge: How Donald Trump Landed In The White House
This week’s podcast is all about how Donald Trump landed in the White House because of the quiet and patient silent vote of the majority of Americans sick and tired of 8 years of divisiveness. And should Hillary ask Beyoncé for a refund on that “free” concert? Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, gained national notoriety following the Steve McNair/Sahel Kazemi murder suicide in Nashville on July 4th, 2009 and has...
Nov. 1, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Seven Days To The Election
With a week until Election Night, Vincent talks about the latest going on with both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and shares his thoughts on how he thinks it will play out. Also, he goes in depth on the situation with the Black Lives Matter movement and how young black males should deal with police. Vincent discusses breaks down good policing and bad policing and the impact that the community has on the situation. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author...
Oct. 25, 2016
Beyond The Badge: The ACLU in New Jersey
This week, Vincent discusses the ridiculous complaint from the ACLU in New Jersey condemning a high school football team for honoring police and playing the National Anthem. This is simply insane. The National anthem has nothing to do with police and he tells you how police live by the “Land of the free and the home of the brave” philosophy daily. Vincent shares his thought on that and much more on this week’s show! Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author,...
Oct. 18, 2016
Beyond The Badge: George Zimmerman
This week, Matthew Epperson of Lake Mary, FL was sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting George Zimmerman, the gunman found not guilty of shooting Trayvon Martin in 2012. Vincent Hill revisits the Trayvon Martin situation and discusses George Zimmerman, why this case is such a black mark on the policing community, and just why Epperson was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison. Besides the Zimmerman situation, Vincent also gets into the topic of “black privilege” and what the futur...
Oct. 11, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Officers Killed In Palm Springs, CA
This week, Vincent discusses the three officers shot (two killed) in Palm Springs, CA last week and how the tables would be turned if the police shot the suspects. Also, President Barack Obama has ties to a certain terrorist group from the 1960s. How does it tie into the riots and protests going on today? Vincent shares his thought on that and much more on this week’s show! Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, g...
Oct. 4, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Hillary Clinton Calls Cops “Domestic Terrorists”
This week, Vincent breaks down the case of Carnell Snell Jr. in Los Angeles. Snell, an 18 year old shot and killed by Los Angeles Police over the weekend, was being pursued by cops because he was driving a car with paper plates that the police felt may have been stolen. The driver of the car led the police on a chase and Snell fled from the car following a chase. Snell then pulled a gun on the police and cops shot. Also this week, what is Hillary Clinton thinking when she calls police “domesti...
Sept. 27, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Charlotte
Charlotte, NC is a city that has seen one night of serious rioting and several nights of peaceful protest since the police killing of Keith Lamont Scott on September 20th. This week, Vincent breaks down the case, what happened, Scott’s criminal record, and discusses the five other people, all white, shot by police on the same day that you’ve never heard about. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, gained national ...
Sept. 6, 2016
Beyond The Badge: The Fallout From Colin Kaepernick
By now, everyone know the comments and the stance that San Francisco 49ers’ quarterback Colin Kaepernick is taking in regards to standing for the National Anthem before NFL games. If you aren’t, go back and listen to last week’s show. This week, Vincent discusses the fallout from the Kaepernick situation, namely President Obama defending Kaepernick’s stance. If you’re a member of the country’s military, why aren’t you outraged that the Commander In Chief isn’t sympathizing with you? In regards...
Aug. 30, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Colin Kaepernick
This week, Vincent discusses “Peppernick,” aka Colin Kaepernick, refusing to stand for the National Anthem. From a law enforcement and former veteran opinion, you don’t want to miss Vincent’s take. Beyonce brought the mother of Michael Brown to the MTV VMA Awards. What message does it and her performance send? Finally, Chicago Police now say complaints “don’t have to be truthful.” I’m sorry….what? Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television la...
Aug. 23, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Leaked Democratic Party E-Mails
This week, Vincent discusses the leaked emails the Democratic Party didn’t want you to see. These e-mails show democratic hopefuls being told they are too pro police and too anti-“Black Lives Matter.” Why doesn’t the Democratic Party want its members being pro-law enforcement and anti-“Black Lives Matter?” Vincent elaborates on the entire situation. Also, the police shooting death of Syville Smith in Milwaukee hasn’t been as big of a news story as some of the other police shootings lately. Pres...
Aug. 16, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Milwaukee Riots
This week’s episode of Beyond the Badge with Vincent Hill is all about the police shooting in Milwaukee. The senseless riots and the “secret” of the officer being black. Why he was justified and what the suspect did that led to his death. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, gained national notoriety following the Steve McNair/Sahel Kazemi murder suicide in Nashville on July 4th, 2009 and has authored two books, “...
Aug. 9, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Washington DC Officer Assisting ISIS
After a week off, Vincent is back and has a ton on his mind. Vincent shares his thoughts on the latest news in the Paul O’Neal shooting in Chicago, the Washington DC transit cop arrested for aiding ISIS, and Marilyn Mosby in Baltimore reversing course in the wake of the dismissal of all the cases against the police officers involved in the Freddie Gray case. As always, thanks for listening! Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enfor...
July 26, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Alton Sterling & Baton Rouge
In light of the last few weeks in Baton Rouge, LA, Vincent delves into the Alton Sterling case. Who is Alton Sterling? What does his arrest record look like? Is he the squeaky clean guy the Black Lives Matter movement wants you to think he is? Vincent shows you all the facts instead of just what the BLM wants you to know and goes into detail on the entire situation. Also, make sure to catch Vincent on “Fox & Friends” on Fox News Network Wednesday morning, July 27 at 5am as he responds to the ...
July 19, 2016
Beyond The Badge w/Vincent Hill: Baton Rouge Motives
This week, Vincent goes in depth on the ambush and killing of three officers in Baton Rouge, LA this weekend. He discusses the killer and the possible motives all in this week’s show. He also touches on the racial divide that the Administration appears to be causing, the acquittal of another officer charged in the Freddie Gray case, and threats and hate mail he received from the “Black Lives Matter” movement following last week’s show. Thanks for listening! Vincent Hill, a former Nashville po...
July 12, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Dallas Tragedy & Black Lives Matter Movement
On the heels of three tragic days in the news between the shooting death of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, LA, the shooting death of Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, MN, and the domestic terrorist who killed five law enforcement officers in Dallas, TX, Vincent pulls no punches on what happened, what should happen, and how the country needs to rebound for these horrible events. Flying to Dallas on his own dime to speak to the members of the police force in Dallas, Vincent shares their stories...
July 5, 2016
Beyond The Badge: July 4th Violence in Chicago
This week is once again about Chicago and the violence of 4th of July. We compare it to mass shootings all over the country. Unfortunately, Chicago seems to have mass shootings on a weekly basis. Then, Vincent discusses the police shooting death of Dylan Nobles in Fresno, CA and the Assemblywoman Michele Fiore’s ridiculous statement where she said that it’s ok to point guns at police in self defense. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television ...
June 28, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby & Freddie Gray Case
This week, Vincent discusses the situation around the Caesar Goodson acquittal in the Freddie Gray case in Baltimore, MD. Goodson is one of the law enforcement officers charged in the Freddie Gray case and was facing the most serious charges because he was the driver of the van where Gray’s injuries allegedly took place. Vincent takes Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby to task for the way she’s handled the entire situation. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investi...
June 21, 2016
Beyond The Badge: NYPD Corruption & The Death of Rashaun Lloyd
This week, Vincent comes to you from “The Big Apple,” New York City, where there is a ton of news. Vincent hits on the story of the NYPD killing of Rashaun Lloyd, who was shot dead by the NYPD after pointing a gun at an officer. After reporting to shots fired at a Bronx housing project, officers ordered Lloyd to put his gun down. When he didn’t and pointed it at them, three NYPD officers unloaded 31 shots at Lloyd, killing him on the scene. Vincent then delves into the ongoing story of corrupt...
June 15, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Massacre In Orlando
On a very special episode of Beyond The Badge, HLN/CNN law enforcement analyst Vincent Hill talks about the situation that happened in Orlando, FL over the weekend at the Pulse Nightclub. Vincent remembers the 49 dead and thinks about the 53 wounded in this horrific tragedy, the worst terrorist attack in the United States since 9/11/01. This week, the focus is on Orlando, the current threat to the US, President Barack Obama blaming it on guns, and what needs to be done to try to keep this for ...
June 7, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Suicide In The Police Force
This week, Vincent discusses the issue of suicide inside the police force following the death of a Nashville officer who took his own life. According to the group Badge Of Life, more officers in the US die from suicide than in police shootings each year. Since 2008, between 125 and 150 law enforcement officers have commit suicide each year, with California, New York, and New Jersey leading the pack. To reach more about Badge Of Life’s research, click here. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville pol...
May 31, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Chicago
This week, Vincent discusses the shooting of Columbus, GA police officer Jamie White and the video of him laying on ground taped by bystander. What was this person thinking????? Then, he leads into the city of Chicago announcing they will release 100 videos of police incidents. This just isn’t a good idea. Why isn’t it a good idea? Vincent tells you why and what type of controls should be in place. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television la...
May 24, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Officer Edward Nero Acquitted In Freddy Gray Case
It’s all about Officer Edward Nero’s acquittal in the Freddie Gray case in Baltimore. Why he was acquitted and who will “Black Lives Matter” blame since the judge was black. Vincent also smashes Marilyn Mosby, the State’s Attorney, and discusses how officials are already turning their backs on her. Vincent Hill, a former Nashville police officer, private investigator, author, and television law enforcement analyst, gained national notoriety following the Steve McNair/Sahel Kazemi murder suicide...
May 17, 2016
Beyond The Badge: Follow Up To Three Dead Car Thieves In Pinellas County, FL
A couple of weeks ago, Vincent discussed a case in St. Petersburg, FL about three teenage car thieves who ended up dead following a police chase that saw their car end up in the bottom of a lake. This week, Vincent follows up on the case now that one of the mothers of the three teens who drowned has filed a lawsuit against the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office for wrongful death. He tells you why the lawsuit will not fly and he compares it to the officer in Charleston, SC who shot Walter Scott i...