Crook County

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Ken Tekiela was a celebrated Chicago firefighter and a loving father of two who led a secret double life as a hitman for the Chicago mafia. Is it even possible to keep a life of crime hidden from your wife and kids for two decades? Yes, it is. I know because Ken is my father. In 2013, after a lifetime of deception, he broke down and told me everything, and our whole world changed… CROOK COUNTY is the shocking true-crime podcast about my father's rise through the ranks of the legendary organized crime syndicate, the Chicago Outfit. From whorehouse doorman at th...

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Crook County

Episodes (14)

Dec 2, 2025 Kenny Needs Your Help
Nov 24, 2025 Inside the Investigation with Payne Lindsey, Dennis Cooper, and Kyle Tekiela
Sep 23, 2025 Unanswered Questions

Crook County

Dec 2, 2025
6½ minutes
5 MB

Kenny “The Kid” is facing the most difficult challenge of his life. After years of battling extreme PTSD and mental instability, Ken is now homeless and has been in and out of hospitals for the past year. I have done everything I can to support him—helping with rent, buying his car, paying for utilities, and assisting with his hospital stays—but the challenges have become overwhelming and I'm afraid of what might happen if I can't continue supporting him. Recently, his car was impounded, leaving him without transportation and making it even harder for him to access t...

Crook County

Kenny Needs Your Help

Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts

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