About this episode
Mike Moy, former Fuk Ching gang member and NYPD detective, joins us in the tent today to discuss insight into being initiated into a gang through a ritual where he drank blood, how he went unnoticed while committing crimes, running a gambling house, how casinos rigged games, how Mike ended up as an NYPD detective, and other interesting stories that come out on his upcoming book, “Bad to Blue: The True Story of a Chinatown Gangster Turned NYPD Detective”… WELCOME TO CAMP 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsors:Morgan & Morgan, Bluechew, Cymbiotika, and Evil Goods Cymbiotika: Go to https://partners.cymbiotika.com/CAMP for 20% off your order + free shipping Evil Goods - Subscribe and save 30% off on beef tallow! : https://www.evilgoods.com/CAMP 👕🧢 GET YOUR CAMP DRIP HERE: https://campgoods.co/ 🏕️ Get Today In History Email Here (Free): https://camp.beehiiv.com/🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets Here: https://markgagnonlive.com Pre-order and purchase Mike Moy’s upcoming book, set to be released on July 1st, by following the link below: https://linktw.in/aKoXuy Timestamps:0:00 Intro 1:12 Being Initiated Into The Fuk Ching 9:00 Going Unnoticed Doing Crimes 12:45 Billion Dollar Empire 15:00 Protection w/ The Fuk Ching + Lady Poisoned By Gangsers 21:10 Mike’s Role In The Gang 22:28 The Games Inside Gambling Houses 25:44 What Happens To Cheaters In Gambling Houses 28:00 How Gangs Protect Gambling Houses 33:38 Difference In American Born Chinese and Traditional Chinese 39:14 Running Vintage Collection Store 48:45 Using Counterfeit In Crimes 53:30 How Much Money Was Mike Making? 57:18 Staying In Contact With Diamond 59:01 Gambling Addiction + Baccarat 1:03:45 Casinos Fixing Games 1:06:59 Gambling In Chinese Culture 1:09:12 Popular Gang Restaurants + Respect In Chinatown 1:17:04 Conflict Between Chinese and Vietnamese Gangs 1:21:37 Story of Steve Mcdonald + Joining Police Force 1:34:30 First Case as a Cop 1:35:54 Best Case as a Detective 1:39:39 Background Check For Detective Job 1:45:53 Perks of Being Street Smart as a Cop 1:46:58 Italian Mob Dumps Body at Precinct 1:49:49 NYPD Detective UFO Stories 1:58:08 Lawsuit With NYPD 2:02:09 Check Out Mike Moy’s Book Bad to Blue