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CrimeCon 2019

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1:45pm CDT

CeCe Moore Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

CeCe Moore

Genealogist

CeCe Moore is an internationally recognized DNA investigative expert,educator and pioneer in the field of genetic genealogy. Starting in 2010,she began developing the now widely used genetic genealogy techniques thathave become foundational and central aspects of the field. Notably... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

1:45pm CDT

Jeffrey Rinek & Marilee Strong Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Jeff Rinek

Former FBI Investigator

Jeffrey Rinek spent most of his 30 years with the FBI investigating crimes against children. Serving out of the Bureau's Sacramento office he was the primary investigator for cases involving missing, murdered, and sexually exploited children, both current and cold cases, in much of... Read More →

Marilee Strong

Author

Marilee Strong, co-author with Jeff of the 2018 book, In the Name of the Children, is a journalist who specializes in the reporting of crime, the human costs of violence and trauma, and other psychological and social issues. She is the recipient of more than a dozen reporting and... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

1:45pm CDT

Tenderfoot/Live & Die in LA Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Neil Strauss

Neil Strauss is an award-winning, ten-time New York Times best-selling author and host of the #1 podcast To Live and Die in LA. Strauss was a cultural reporter and columnist at The New York Times for a decade and has been a contributing editor at Rolling Stone for over twenty years... Read More →

Matt Frederick

Matt Frederick is an Executive Producer and host at the HowStuffWorks Podcasting Division of iHeartMedia. He's one of the co-creators and co-hosts of the podcast and web-series Stuff They Don't Want You to Know (2008 - present). Matt is the Supervising Producer of Atlanta Monster... Read More →

Jayden Brant

Jayden previously served as a Deputy Sheriff with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. While there, he worked in field operations, custody, training bureau, and numerous special assignments within the department. He has extensive knowledge, training, and experience in criminal... Read More →

Donald Albright

California native Donald Albright is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Atlanta- based content creation company, Tenderfoot TV. Albright has spent the last 20 years working on a variety of entertainment projects with notable artists including, Jay-Z, OutKast, Usher, DJ Khaled, and... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

3:00pm CDT

David Rudolf Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

David Rudolf

Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Attorney

David Rudolf is one of the pre-eminent trial lawyers in the country, specializing in high-profile and complex criminal and civil rights cases. Mr. Rudolf has been listed for more than twenty-five years in the Best Lawyers in America and was one of only three criminal defense lawyers... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

3:00pm CDT

Kenya and Eric Johnson Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Eric Johnson

Defense Attorney and Public Defender

Defense attorney and former Public defender. Little league football coach and civil rights activist in a major metropolitan city. Left public service for private practice, known for eloquent arguments and fiery cross-examinations of law enforcement. Has obtained acquittals on... Read More →

Kenya Johnson

Prosecutor

Career Prosecutor in Metropolitan city. Straight shooting attorney that has argued cases from Murder to Child Pimping to DUI and examines crimes and court cases in light of the evidence, persuasion, and pop culture. Legal Analyst on HLN, Oxygen’s “Snapped”, and TV One... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

4:15pm CDT

Rabia and Saad Chaudry & Susan Simpson Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Rabia Chaudry

Attorney, Chaudry and Anwer Immigration Law Firm

Rabia Chaudry is an attorney and a partner at the Chaudry and Anwer Immigration Law Firm based in Northern Virginia, where she supervises asylum cases and immigration appeals. She is well known as the co-host and co-producer of the hit criminal justice podcast Undisclosed, with n... Read More →

Susan Simpson

Co-Host, Undisclosed

Susan Simpson is a co-host of Undisclosed and The 45th podcast. She is also an attorney and blogs at The View from LL2.Follow Susan on Twitter: @TheViewFromLL2... Read More →

Saad Chaudry

Saad Chaudry is a husband, father, businessman and basketball coach in Maryland. Saad Chaudry is best friends with Adnan Syed. Saad has been on Adnan’s side since he was arrested 20 years ago for a crime he did not commit. Saad along with his sister Rabia Chaudry, are fighting for... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 4:15pm - 5:15pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

5:30pm CDT

Kelly Wellman and Anne Redding Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Anne Redding

Department Chair of the School of Justice Studies, Santa Barbara City College

Anne Redding is an Associate Professor and Department Chair of the School of Justice Studies at Santa Barbara City College. Her teaching career began at Rio Hondo Police Academy in Whittier, CA after graduating from their Academy as a City of Los Angeles Park Ranger. From there, she... Read More →

Kelly Wellman

Co-Chair, Ventura College Criminal Justice Department

Kelly Wellman has been busy her entire life. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism, she spent twelve years in Hollywood as an aspiring actress. Growing frustrated with the inconsistency of paying jobs in Hollywood, and inspired by Patricia Cornwell’s book ... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

5:30pm CDT

Larry Pollard Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Larry Pollard

Attorney

Larry Pollard is an attorney from Durham, NC and was a neighbor of Michael Peterson.Pollard is the original author of the “Owl Theory” as it relates to the Peterson murder case. He takes a “common sense approach” to all of the State’s factual evidence in the case in order to arrive at his factual conclusions. He applies the law to his conclusions in order to prove that Michael Peterson is an innocent man.Pol... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

6:45pm CDT

David Ridgen and Thomas Moore Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore is a retired E-9 command sergeant-major of the US Army and a veteran of the Vietnam War. In 1964, his younger brother, Charles Moore, and friend, Henry Dee were brutally murdered by the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan. Forty years later, Thomas returned to his hometown of Meadville, Mississippi with filmmaker David Ridgen to reopen the case and confront the Klansmen involved... Read More →

David Ridgen

Filmmaker and Writer

David Ridgen is an award-winning filmmaker and writer, and the host of Someone Knows Something from CBC Podcasts. Each season of SKS investigates an unsolved case, joining victims family members on their search for justice. In Season 3, David revisits his first cold case investig... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 6:45pm - 7:45pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

6:45pm CDT

Mauren Maher Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Maureen Maher

Correspondent, 48 Hours

A contributing correspondent for 48 Hours since 2003, Maureen has been with CBS News since 1997, covering a wide variety of news across the globe, including award-winning investigations into International Adoption, the Hollywood Ripper, Michael Gargiulo and the most recent explosion... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 6:45pm - 7:45pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

6:45pm CDT

Sheryl McCollum, Leslie Rule, and Kathy Kleiner Rubin Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Leslie Rule

Author

Author Leslie Rule has published dozens of articles in national magazines, including a Reader’s Digest feature about haunted sites tied to homicides. She has a number of bestselling books with paranormal themes, and at age seventeen, she began assisting her mother, true crime author... Read More →

Sheryl McCollum

Crime Analyst, Cold Case Investigation Research Institute

Sheryl “Mac” McCollum is the Emmy Award winning co-host of CSI Atlanta, and famed CSI from a metro Atlanta Police Department. Mac started her career at age 18 at the Rape Crisis Center at Grady Memorial Hospital and went on to work for the Department of Corrections, the Secretary... Read More →

Kathy Kleiner Rubin

At the age of thirteen, I was diagnosed with systemic Lupus erythematosus a serious form of Lupus which attacks the organs. I stayed in the hospital for three months and given an experimental dose of chemotherapy which made me homebound and homeschooled for my seventh grade.In 1978... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 6:45pm - 7:45pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

8:00pm CDT

Nancy Grace Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Nancy Grace

Nancy Grace is an outspoken, tireless advocate for victims’ rights and one of television's most respected legal analysts. Nancy, a former prosecutor with an unparalleled record of success, she is a frequent expert contributor on The View, Today, Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil among others... Read More →

Friday June 7, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

Meet & Greet, Oxygen

8:00pm CDT

Tom Lange Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Tom Lange

Los Angeles Police Detective

Friday June 7, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

10:15am CDT

Brad Herbert and Nathson Fields Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Brad Hebert

Executive Producer, Death Row Stories

Brad Hebert is the executive producer and showrunner of the CNN Original Series Death Row Stories, created by Academy Award-winners Alex Gibney and Robert Redford. For the past six years, Brad has served as Director of Production at Alex Gibney's production company Jigsaw Produ... Read More →

Nathson Fields

Nathson Fields is Illinois’ 19th Death Row Exoneree. In 1985, Fields and another man were charged with double murder. The description given of the two assailants was of two black men with light skin who were between the ages of 17 and 30. At the time of the murder, Fields was 30... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

10:15am CDT

Kim Massnick Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Saturday June 8, 2019 10:15am - 11:15am CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

11:30am CDT

Alina Burroughs Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Alina Burroughs

Former CSI, Senior Applications Engineer Expert

Alina Burroughs came to FARO Technologies in 2015 after a 12-year career as a Crime Scene Investigator. She holds a Master of Science Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida. Alina is a former Senior Certified Crime Scene Analyst and instructor of Forensic Science at the college level. Alina is a... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

11:30am CDT

Laura Richards, Debra Newell, Terra Newell Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Terra Newell

Terra Newell is best known for her role in the popular LA Times podcast, Dirty John, which was made into a hit TV series on Bravo and Netflix International. Terra’s personal story is also shared in The Dirty Truth Documentary on Oxygen and Netflix International, which features Laura Richards and her mother, Debra Newell. Terra is a survivor of a brutal assault against her mother’s ex-husband and is devoted to sharing her experience in order to help others strengthen their knowledge on self-defense... Read More →

Debra Newell

Business Owner and Interior Designer Debra Newell’s story exploded onto the “true crime stage” with the release of The LA Times podcast Dirty John. A story of Love, Deceit, Denial, Revenge and Ruin: Ultimately leading to Survival. It Chronicled a chapter in Newells’ life... Read More →

Laura Richards

Criminal Behavioural Analyst

Laura Richards BSc, MSc. MBPsS is an award-winning and world-renowned criminal behavioural analyst and advocate who worked for a decade at New Scotland Yard as Head of the Homicide Prevention Unit and Head of the Violent Crime Intelligence and Analysis Unit.Laura is the founder of Paladin, National Stalking Advocacy... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

11:30am CDT

Rodie Sanchez Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Rodie Sanchez

Retired Homicide Detective

Rodie Sanchez, “The Man Behind the Badge,” is a retired Homicide Detective with 30 plus years in Law Enforcement, 19 being in the Detective Division. Rodie’s appearance in the Discovery Channel’s series Killing Fields created quite a fan following when he re-opened two of his cold cases for the show. He is loved on and off the screen for his unique and authentic character.Rodie is considered an “Ole School Cop.” He has solved crimes without the use of surveillance cameras, cell phones and DNA, which was not available back in the day. He worked in the era when... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 11:30am - 12:30pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

1:30pm CDT

CBS Erin Moriarty Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Erin Moriarty

News Journalist, CBS

A CBS News journalist for three decades, Erin has been correspondent on 48 HOURS since 1990. In addition to reporting for 48 HOURS, Moriarty’s work is featured on all CBS News broadcasts and platforms.At CBS News, Moriarty has covered some of the biggest crime and justice stories... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

1:30pm CDT

Gil Valle and Brian Whitney Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Gil Valle

Gil Valle rose to infamy in October 2012 and became known to the world asthe NYPD "Cannibal Cop" after he was arrested for allegedly plotting tokidnap, cook, and eat women. These "plans" were formulated on a fetishwebsite between people who never communicated in real life, and it... Read More →

Brian Whitney

Author

Brian Whitney has been a prisoner advocate, a landscaper, and a homeless outreach worker. He has written or coauthored numerous books, and has been featured or appeared on Inside Edition, Fox News, Dr, Phil, People.com, Cracked.com, True Murder, and True Crime Garage. He has written... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

1:30pm CDT

Lyric Lews, True Crime Obsessed, & Crime Junkie Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Saturday June 8, 2019 1:30pm - 2:30pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

2:45pm CDT

Abby Ellin Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Abby Ellin

Author

Abby Ellin is an award-winning journalist and the author of Teenage Waistland: A Former Fat Kid Weighs In On Living Large, Losing Weight and How Parents Can (and Can't) Help. For five years she wrote the "Preludes" column about young people and money for the Sunday Money and Business section of the New York Times. She is also a regular contributor to the Health, Style, Business and Education sections of the New York Times. Her work has been published... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

2:45pm CDT

Dateline Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Andrea Canning

Correspondent, Dateline

Andrea Canning is a correspondent for Dateline NBC and contributes to all NBC News platforms. Canning reports on major crime stories, high profile trials and breaking news including the Boston Marathon Bombing, Hurricane Sandy, the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, and the terrorist attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando... Read More →

Josh Mankiewicz

Correspondent, Dateline

Josh Mankiewicz is a Dateline NBC correspondent based in Los Angeles. He began reporting for Dateline in February 1995, and since then, he has contributed a mix of breaking news stories, news analysis, investigative reports and clever features to the broadcast.Over the last year, Mankiewicz has reported on a... Read More →

Keith Morrison

Correspondent, Dateline

Keith Morrison is an award-winning correspondent for Dateline NBC. He joined the program in 1995 after a varied career at both NBC and in Canadian television. He has covered stories worldwide, interviewing everyone from presidents and prime ministers, student protesters under fire in Tiananmen Square, to criminals, teachers, artists, actors... Read More →

Dennis Murphy

Correspondent, Dateline

Dennis Murphy, winner of five national Emmy awards for excellence in news reporting, has been a Dateline correspondent since 1994. Murphy is seen most often covering true-crime stories for the Friday night editions of Dateline.In recent years, Murphy has covered everything from the Casey Anthony case, the Italian murder trial of American exchange student Amanda Knox, and the Versace... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

2:45pm CDT

Oxygen's "Cold Justice" Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Kelly Siegler

Oxygen's Cold Justice

Kelly Siegler is a veteran prosecutor, known nationwide for her toughness, tenacity and skill in the courtroom. For over 21 years, Kelly fought for justice for Harris County, Texas residents and crime victims until she resigned from the District Attorney's office in May 2008. She... Read More →

Steve Spingola

Oxygen's Cold Justice

An investigator with a national reputation for excellence, Steve Spingola has been on Kelly Siegler's team for the last few seasons. Now retired, Steve served as a Lieutenant Detective of the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD), supervising all major categories of criminal investigations... Read More →

Tonya Rider

Oxygen's Cold Justice

Tonya Rider has over 26 years of experience as a detective working for the Toledo Police Department (TPD, most recently in the Crimes against Persons/Homicide unit. During her career, she received a Meritorious Service Medal for her work on a high profile cold case homicide investigation... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 2:45pm - 3:45pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

Meet & Greet, Oxygen

4:00pm CDT

Jan Broberg and Skye Borgman Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Skye Borgman

Filmmaker, Top Knot Films

Skye Borgman is an award-winning director and cinematographer who films narrative and documentary films all over the world. She has shot over 50 films, traveled to over 60 countries and lived on three continents. Her global experiences guide her vision, thought and approach to filmmaking... Read More →

Jan Broberg

Advocate, Actress

Jan shares her story to bring great hope where there has been deep harm – to bring clarity and a shining light to every dark corner of secrets and shame. She knows that revealing secrets leads to prevention and healing! Jan Broberg has lived through a harrowing experience of kidnapping... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

4:00pm CDT

Paul Holes Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Paul Holes

Law Enforcement and Media Consultant

Investigator Paul Holes spent two and a half decades looking for one of the most elusiveserial killers in US history, the Golden State Killer. After retiring from his position as ColdCase Investigator/Chief of Forensics for the Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office in California, he continued to work on case until he helped bring Joseph James DeAngelo,the alleged Golden State Killer, to justice. Working with a team... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

Meet & Greet, Oxygen

5:15pm CDT

Christopher Darden Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Christopher Darden

Lawyer, Author, Actor, Lecturer, and Practicing Attorney

Christopher Allen Darden is an American lawyer, author, actor, lecturer and practicing attorney. He was a 16-year veteran of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, where he was assigned to the prosecution of O. J. Simpson, in which role he gained a great deal of national... Read More →

Saturday June 8, 2019 5:15pm - 6:15pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

10:45am CDT

Art Roderick Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Sunday June 9, 2019 10:45am - 11:45am CDT
M&G 3 (Bookstore)

10:45am CDT

Dr. Henry C Lee Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Dr. Henry C. Lee

Forensic Scientist

Dr. Henry C. Lee is one of the world’s foremost forensic scientists. Dr. Lee’s work has made him a landmark in modern-day criminal investigations. He has been a prominent player in many of the most challenging cases of the last 50 years. Dr. Lee has worked with law enforcement... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2019 10:45am - 11:45am CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

10:45am CDT

NXIVM Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Josh Bloch

Producer, CBC

Co-producer and host of CBC Podcast's Uncover: Escaping NXIVM Josh Bloch provides a behind-the-scenes account of the making of the podcast and an update what's happened since the podcast was released including the guilty pleas and trial of NXIVM leaders.Follow Josh on Twitter:@Jo... Read More →

Barbara Bouchey

Former high ranking NXIVM member and whistle-blower Barbara Bouchey joins Josh Bloch to give her perspective on NXIVM, how a group like this can become a cult, the trial of NXIVM leaders and new information about the group presented at the trial.

Sunday June 9, 2019 10:45am - 11:45am CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

12:00pm CDT

Jax Miller and Sarah Cailean Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Lorene Bible

Lisa Brodrick

Sarah Cailean

Former Police Investigator

A former police officer with a decade of service in federal and municipal law enforcement agencies, Cailean also serves as host of the four-part docu-series An American Mystery (wt) premiering in 2019 on HLN (CNN’s Headline News). Cailean began her law enforcement career in 1998... Read More →

Jax Miller

Author, Executive Producer

New York-born novelist Jax Miller adds executive producer, creator and host to her credits for her work on the four-part docu-series An American Mystery (wt) premiering in 2019 on HLN (CNN’s Headline News). Miller is currently writing the novel By The Dawn's Early Light to b... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

12:00pm CDT

John White Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

John White

Fmr. Investigative Sergent, Dallas PD

John H. White, Ph.D. is a former investigator sergeant in the Psychological Services Office, the Internal Affairs Division, and Fugitive and Special Investigations Unit of the Dallas Police Department. He investigated numerous police officer shootings and was assigned to the Psychological... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)

1:15pm CDT

48 Hours Peter Van Sant Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Peter Van Sant

Correspondent, CBS

Correspondent Peter Van Sant is a 21-year veteran of 48 Hours. He’s a five-time Emmy Award winner, who has traveled coast to coast and around the world chasing down 48 Hours murder mysteries. This season, Peter reported “The Mysterious Death of Casey Kasem,” about the controversial... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm CDT
M&G 2 (Churchill C)

1:15pm CDT

Crystal Miller Meet & Greet

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We are excited to give you this unique opportunity to meet our guest speakers and podcasters. While each speaker can dictate the rules around their meet and greet, we generally allow for quick photographs (please have your phone unlocked and camera app open) or an autograph.

Note that meet and greets (like all other sessions at CrimeCon) are first come, first served. No advance reservations are required, but please arrive at the indicated room early if you want to be guaranteed a spot.

Guests are scheduled to be at their meet and greet for up to an hour but they often end early once the line is exhausted. If there is a guest you absolutely want to meet we highly recommend you attend within the first 10 minutes of the session time listed.

Speakers

Crystal Miller

Author

Crystal Woodman Miller is the author of “Marked for Life: Choosing Hope and Discovering Purpose After Earth-Shattering Tragedy” (NavPress). She is a survivor of the library during the deadly shootings at Columbine High School. For nearly twenty years she has spoken around the world, sharing her story in an effort to prevent school violence, and to support those who have unfortunately already been impacted by it. Crystal seeks to foster an environment of caring, tolerant and understanding schools an... Read More →

Sunday June 9, 2019 1:15pm - 2:15pm CDT
M&G 1 (Churchill D)