Josef Mareš: Moje případy z 1. oddělení – Moravec Martin (2022)

Attention, the interrogation begins! Answering will be Josef Mareš, the most famous Czech criminal investigator, former head of the Prague murder squad, and author of the series Devadesátky and Případy 1. oddělení. He has solved hundreds of murders and now shares stories about murderers, victims, and the most interesting cases. At the same time, he takes you behind the scenes of an investigator's work. How is evidence collected against criminals? How do interrogations proceed, and what can happen during them? When was his life in danger, and how did he cope with the evil he witnessed? Mareš spent nearly thirty years with the police and experienced the wild nineties. He was involved in the retrieval of barrels from the Orlík Reservoir, spoke with hardened individuals like Jonák, Mrázek, and Roubal, and investigated several shootouts involving the mafia. Among his most notable recent cases are the Prague taxi murderer, the search for the missing Anička, and the murder of journalist Michal Velíšek. Do men kill differently than women? Where do killers hide bodies? Which perpetrators did he feel sorry for? Why did he treat some of them kindly, even making them coffee, despite his disdain for them? And why does he visit some convicted criminals in prison even after years? Lovers of crime stories are presented with an authentic account from a man who knows the background of crime like few others. Questions were asked...