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Bombs, Revenge, and Mob Ties: The Richard Beck Story
Retired SLMPD Bomb & Arson legend Det. Sgt. Steve Sorocko and retired FBI Bomb Technician Frank Brostrom join us for a deep dive into the story of Richard Beck and the era of bombings that once gripped St. Louis.⏱️ Featured Interview Starts (37:14)Inside the Richard Beck investigation:• How the case came to the show through Frank Brostrom• Steve Sorocko’s Bomb & Arson background• First contact with Richard Beck• Confessions to 1960s–70s bombings• Corroborating investigative work• St. Louis bombing era context• Mob connections• Approached about MLK plot involvement• Beck’s psychology• Why some…
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