CIA "Criminal" Spy: How I Infiltrated Most Ruthless Cartel - Matthew Hedger & Shawnee Delaney (Video)
This is a 4 April 2025 video from host Julian Dorey.
Matthew Hedger is a former “NOC” Spy for CIA. His program was Top-Secret and completely off-books. By the end of his run, he had successfully infiltrated the Mexican Cartels as one of their chief money launderers. Shawnee Delaney is an Ex-DIA clandestine ops officer, expert on cybersecurity, insider threat program development, surveillance, & investigation. She took part in the hunt for Osama Bin Laden.
https://youtu.be/tZLu8GESNYM
***TIMESTAMPS***
0:00 – CIA Noc Spy, Matt leaked on Dark Web, USAID
15:50 – “Going Black”, Money Laundering for CIA inside Cartels, CIA Disguises
24:35 – Matt & Shawnee on how to play deep cover role 24/7
33:35 – How CIA “uses” young officers
38:21 – CIA-Mossad Joint Operation
43:34 – How Matt initially connected with Mexican Cartels
50:25 – Old School Spy Comms
53:15 – Foreign Intel Data Breaches
57:53 – CIA operations in America, Data Privacy, Corporate Data Security
1:08:15 – CIA & DARPA Tech
1:13:45 – Shawnee breaks down AI Threats
1:30:55 – Matt pulls a fast one story, “Politeness & Familiarity” Theory
1:41:02 – Paranoia in Spying
1:42:15 – Matt infiltrates Cartel
1:49:38 – Types of targets Matt wanted
1:53:05 – How Matt psychology moves targets
1:55:20 – Using Banks to launder money
2:00:29 – Fent Problems
2:04:25 – Steering undercover criminal work into CIA work
2:08:39 – Matt turns a Top-10 Bank C-Suite Exec Story
2:25:31 – Matt becomes cartels’ “guy”
2:33:25 – Matt’s day-to-day cover while working cartels, Addiction to Danger
2:40:05 – Matt’s bar-killing story
2:44:05 – The Cartel torture scene Matt witnessed
2:46:25 – Meetings w/ senior cartel leaders
2:49:30 – The Moral repercussions of Matt’s spy work
2:54:25 – CIA & The Murder of Kiki Camarena
2:57:15 – Cartels designated terrorist groups
3:01:32 – The strange capture of Cartel Leader “El Mayo”
3:05:38 – Matt remembers undercover situations where he was terrified
3:08:32 – Matt gives more details on how foreign intel doxxed him on Dark Web
3:12:45 – Matt “left” CIA
3:17:27 – Matt & Shawnee love the comments
