Phillip Rizzo

Light 'Em Up

"Light 'Em Up" takes a deep dive on the criminal justice system, crime scene investigation and leadership. We take you under and behind the crime scene investigation tape to get at the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help us God! Justice comes to those that fight ... not those that cry!

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Author

Phillip Rizzo

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.rpgconsultingltd.com

Latest episode

Oct 31, 2026

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Episodes

The Cancerous Face of Antisemitism: From Hate-Fueled, Intentional Murder to Swastikas Spray-painted on Synagogues, Sidewalks & Gravestones. A Global Pandemic of Hatred Surges Against Members of the Jewish Faith & Community 03.07.2022

Tonight, on this explosive episode of “Light ‘Em Up” … we shine the light of the truth on:  The cancerous face of Antisemitism – the hatred towards all things Jewish that has permeated our society and the world. Antisemitism is a global problem today. Hatred of Jews based on religious, political, or racial ideologies continues among ordinary citizens, people of influence, and even under state spon...

He'll Kill Until He's Killed: Your God-given 2nd Amendment Rights; The Premeditated, Calculated, Cold-blooded Massacre in Uvalde, TX & How the "FASTER Saves Lives" Program Mitigates the Carnage 12.06.2022

On this special edition of: Light ‘Em Up: We focus the light of the truth on the slaughter in Uvalde, TX – the cold-blooded, calculated murder of 19 little children and 2 teachers. We’ll highlight a specific Active Shooter Risk Mitigation Protocol, “FASTER”, with our expert special guest, Mr. Jim Irvine, and explore the highly divisive issue of the 2nd Amendment.  Is the 2nd Amendment being used a...

"I have no peace. I feel like I can't breathe. It's almost as if I’m afraid to go to sleep". The Raw, Unfiltered Emotion, Deep Mental Anguish & Heartache of a Mother – While the Razor Wire & Steel Bars of Prison Separate Her From Her Incarcerated Child 23.05.2022

Welcome! We are now heard in 93 countries across the globe! Thank you so much! On this explosive new episode of: “Light ‘Em Up” , we peel back the raw, unfiltered emotion as we explore the deep mental anguish and emotional heartache and pain that can only fill a mother’s heart on Mother’s Day–while the razor wire and steel bars of prison separate her from her child who is incarcerated (and in this...

Step Forward, Turn to the Right, Turn to the Left, Step Backward. You've Been 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 by an Eyewitness - Your Nightmare Has Just Begun. A Troubling Look at 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐲𝐞𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 03.05.2022

Welcome to this new episode of: Light ‘Em Up!  We are now being heard in 93 countries! Thank you! On this explosive episode, we shine the “light of the truth“ on Eyewitness Mistaken Identifications . From behind the one-way mirrored glass in a dimly lit room in the precinct police station, the police detective (or line-up administrator) has just given you these instructions: “Turn to the right, tu...

The 5 Phases of Anger & Aggression Management. We Unpack the Slap Heard 'Round the World by Will Smith from a Criminal Justice, Physical Security, Crisis & Anger Management Perspective 13.04.2022

Welcome aboard to this exclusive episode of: Light ‘Em Up ! Special thanks to our production crew and team of editors as a great deal of effort went into researching and developing this special edition for our fans and friends. We’re very excited that we are now being heard in 90 countries across the globe!  In the wake of the “slap heard ’round the world” – the “slap” that actor Will Smith delive...

Stabbed 40 Times and Left for Dead. Hurled In Front of an On-coming Subway Train. Beaten into a Coma with a Rock. Members of The AAPI (Asian American & Pacific Islander) Community: The Intentional Targets of Hatred in America. 27.03.2022

On this special intensely focused new episode of Light ‘Em Up we drill deep and focus the light of the truth on Asian Hate Crimes and the fear that has gripped the AAPI communities across our nation. On February 27th in only 120 minutes 7 New York Asian women (all members of the AAPI community) were attacked. The FBI defines hate crimes as “criminal offense[s] against a person or property motivate...

From Breonna Taylor to Amir Locke: No-Knock Warrants: Essential Tools for Officer Safety or More Confrontational-Style Policing? With Policing & Public Safety Expert Victor Hayes. 09.03.2022

Thank you so much for joining us!  Light ‘Em Up is now being downloaded in 89 countries! We have been intensely focused on criminal justice issues that plague America.  In this in-depth and exclusive episode, we examine what exactly is a “no knock warrant”. On March 13th we reach the 2-year anniversary of the tragic killing of Breonna Taylor, when the Louisville, Kentucky Metro Police kicked in he...

I'm invisible not because you don't see me, but because you choose not to look: The profound, deep wisdoms of Dr. Sandy Womack Jr, Urban Education Transformation Expert 17.02.2022

We are indebted to you for joining us!  Light ‘Em Up is currently being downloaded in 86 countries worldwide! We’ve achieved this tremendous accomplishment only through your efforts in being a fan of our broadcast! As we deliver this exclusive, impacting, new episode concluding our celebration of Black History Month, you’ll recall, our first episode which was informative, empowering and wildly pop...

Comply or Die: Driving While 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠: "DWB in America": Racially-motivated Pretextual Traffic Stops; Initial Contact with Police that Turns Deadly. 27.01.2022

As we launch this explosive new episode, we are now being downloaded in 85 countries! We're excited to be working with a brand-new sponsor and expanding our global footprint with every strategic move that we undertake.  Thank you so much for your continuing support! As we look forward with anticipation to the month of February's celebration of Black History - it is with a great pride tha...

Hatred, Domestic Violent Extremism (DVE) & Just Who Are The Proud Boys? 06.01.2022

Happy New Year to each and every one of you! We ended 2021 being downloaded in 84 countries – what a fantastic accomplishment! Thank you so much for helping to pave the way for us to reach this tremendous milestone. We’re extremely proud and excited to launch Season 3 with this episode! This by far is our most ambitious episode with so many new features for our exclusive elite members and subscrib...

Thank you for another FANTASTIC Year! Downloaded in 82 countries & growing! We take a deep dive on the criminal justice system, crime scene investigation & leadership. 15.12.2021

Hey!  As we reach yet another milestone – of broadcasting in 82 countries – we put a delicate bow on our 2nd season – another fantastic year of investigational journalism.  The truth is hidden; it must be pursued!  We delivered a record 18 episodes in this calendar year (with a line-up of fantastic guests)!   While this year saw us expand our global footprint – which has been humbling and exciting...

The Death Penalty: Justice & Deterrence or Flawed & the Fruit of a Long Racist Past? A Detailed Look at the Troubling Case of Oklahoma v Julius Jones. 03.12.2021

As we reach yet another milestone -- broadcasting in 82 countries -- we close our 2nd season – another fantastic year of investigative journalism. The truth is hidden; it must be pursued! We delivered a record 18 episodes in this calendar year!   In this episode of Light ‘Em Up we focus on The Julius Jones case, race and the death penalty, and its application in the U.S.  We examine the glaring er...

“Justice comes to those that fight, not those that cry!” “Pressing forward” with outspoken community activist, civil rights warrior, controversial radio personality and voice for the voiceless, Mr. Art McKoy. 19.11.2021

We’re extremely humbled and excited as we have now pierced 82 countries with our podcast.  Thank you to every person who has taken the time to be a part of our broadcasting family. Some interviews are work.  This interview was enjoyable. Taking the witness stand today we have the high privilege and distinct honor to speak with Mr. Art McKoy, a tough-as-nails Vietnam Army veteran who for more than...

The Mindless Menace of Violence: 53 Years Later, Will We Ever Listen? Can America Ever Lose its Obsession with Violence? 30.10.2021

Welcome to this special episode of Light ‘Em Up! We want to also welcome our new sponsor “Innisfree beauty solutions”. We are excited to announce that we are now broadcasting in 79 countries. On this edition of Light ‘Em Up we’re going to discuss the mindless menace of violence. Akron, Ohio has set a record each consecutive year recently for murders. It is clear that the city and police department...

3 Women Die Every Day at the Hands of their Intimate Partner. I'm a Survivor: Volunteer Coordinator Leanne Biltz, Hope & Healing, The Battered Women's Shelter & Rape Crisis Center Serving Summit & Medina Counties of Ohio 08.10.2021

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. To show our level of commitment to bringing attention to this plague of violence we began this year with an interview with MJ Vess in an episode entitled: Broken Bones, psychological, emotional, financial abuse, intimidation and control.   If you haven’t listened to this survival story, please do so here . ● 3 women are killed every day at the hands of...

Meth, Murder & Mayhem: Targeting, Identifying & Documenting the Facts Without Getting “Burned”. An Intense Conversation with Private Investigator Ben Bergeron, Former Chief Criminal Investigator, Prosecutor’s Office, Summit County, Ohio. 18.09.2021

This is our 30th episode!!  Not an easy feat to achieve.  Our fanbase and listenership has now reached 78 countries!  Thank you so much for making this fact a reality.  Every member of our production team is humbled and overjoyed by this global reach and expansion!  Today we have the distinct honor and high privilege to talk with someone whom I consider to be a dear friend of mine and whom I treme...

The Lie Behind the Lie Detector: A blistering exposé of the truth that polygraph examiners will NEVER reveal, with Mr. George Maschke, Co-Founder of Antipolygraph.org 28.08.2021

Thank you to all of our listeners!  We are currently being downloaded in 77 countries! 🌎🌎 In our final episode in the intense 3-part trilogy on ALL THINGS: Polygraph , we rip the band-aid off the topic in one jarring and impactful conversation! We have the high privilege of sitting and talking with Mr. George Maschke, polygraph expert and Near East Languages & Cultures Ph. D. (UCLA). On Mond...

"The Truth Is What Happened." Deep insights from an expert countermeasure and polygraph examiner: Gil Witte 17.08.2021

We’ve g-r-o-w-n!  We’ve e-x-p-a-n-d-e-d our global footprint to the country of Macedonia!  Now in 77 countries worldwide!  Thank you so much for your tremendous support!  Our focus was on the polygraph examination.  We wanted to take two expert polygraph examiners and ask them many similar questions and see if we got similar responses. Collectively, we were blown away by the extent of expertise fr...

The Truth, The Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth: All Things Polygraph with Expert Polygraph Examiner Holly Niotti Soltesz (Owner, HNS Polygraph) 31.07.2021

We are worldwide in 76 countries!  On this exclusive explosive episode of Light ‘Em Up - we’re talking ALL THINGS about the polygraph exam - that’s right, the lie detector test!   “In God we trust, all others we Polygraph” …  A polygraph, also referred to as a lie detector test, is an instrument that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration,...

Part II: "I just want justice for my son." The disturbing case of Ter'Rion Dunn: An innocent young man charged with capital murder simply for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. An in-depth discussion with his mother, Kimkeshia Johnson-Byron. 10.07.2021

On this special investigative episode of Light ‘Em Up we revisit an extremely troubling case that our production team of investigators brought to your attention recently.  It’s the case of Ter’Rion Dunn in Butler, Alabama. Ter’Rion Dunn has been charged with Capital Murder. Capital Murder is, by far, the most serious of violent crimes in Alabama. Capital Murder is a Class A felony, carrying with i...

A penetrating investigation of the psychopathology of the criminal mind and why people commit crimes with Dr. Doug Smith, Forensic Psychiatrist for The Summit County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services Board 20.06.2021

Thank you so much for joining us!  Our global footprint has expanded to over 74 countries! On this intense episode of Light ‘Em Up we delve into the deep, dark recesses of the brain and investigate the psychopathology of criminal behavior, mental illness and drug addiction.  We probe and investigate why people commit crime.  We are “on the record” with Dr. Doug Smith, DFAPA, Medical Director for t...

The ABCs of Prison Ministry: Accept it, Believe it and Confess it! Church behind prison bars: Worship and Praise in "The Big House" with Minister Latif Ali, Prison Ministry Pastor. 01.06.2021

Our worldwide footprint has EXPANDED !  We’re currently airing in more than 74 countries!  On this in-depth new and trailblazing episode of Light ‘Em Up we go behind the armed gun turrets, high walls, razor wire and steel bars to talk candidly about church in prison. An estimated 6,410,000 persons were held in prisons or jails or were on probation or parole in 2018, which marked a 19-year low in t...

Shots fired! 4 decades of heroic service on the rough and tumble, mean streets of Cleveland, Ohio with Retired Sgt. Victor Hayes (Recipient of: The medals of heroism, valor and officer of the year (B Shift). 07.05.2021

Our worldwide footprint has EXPANDED!  We’re currently debuting in more than 73 countries!   Thank you so much to everyone who has tuned in across the globe – we’d be nothing without your support.  On this smokin’ hot, new episode of Light ‘Em Up …  We have the high honor and privilege to sit and talk with a true role model – a dear friend of mine and a highly decorated, dedicated career law enfor...

Blood, bullets, body bags & toe tags: An in-depth conversation with the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office Forensic Investigator Supervisor Amy Schaefer on the cause and manner of death and crime scene investigations. 13.04.2021

Welcome to this smokin' hot new episode of Light 'Em Up.  Our footprint has expanded to more than 71 countries across the globe, thanks only to  Y-O-U!  We are tremendously grateful to you for tuning in and being such great fans and friends of the show.  We take a deep dive on the criminal justice system, crime scene investigation and leadership.  We enlighten, educate and empower others...

"I just want justice for my son." The disturbing case of Ter'Rion Dunn: An innocent young man charged with capital murder simply for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. An in-depth discussion with his mother, Kimkeshia Johnson-Byron. 21.03.2021

On this special explosive and in-depth edition of Light ‘Em Up we investigate the facts of a cold-blooded murder.  Our guest today is Ms. Kimkeshia Johnson-Byron. She’s the mother of Ter’Rion Dunn, a young man who has been charged with capital murder in the robbery-shooting death of Brandon Howard.  We dig deep and investigate behind the scenes and ask why is Ter’Rion Dunn being charged with capit...

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