Curious? Creeped out? Fascinated? These events are for anyone who loves a mix of true crime, real-world investigation, and jaw-dropping stories. Come ready to ask questions, share theories, and learn from those who deal with the unbelievable every day.
October 4th:
Join Detective Emily Hayes as she pulls back the curtain on the SPD's Mobile Crime Scene Investigations Unit. Is it like CSI, NCIS, FBI, or Criminal Minds? Which parts are real, and which are pure Hollywood? Bring your questions and find out!
October 18th:
Dark Tales from the Funeral Industry
What’s lurking behind the doors of the funeral business? Join us for a round-up of the most disturbing, dastardly, and downright unbelievable deeds that we've discovered in the last several years. Why do some people exploit the departed, and what laws exist to prevent it?
Prepare for a spirited discussion about deception, duplicity, and the macabre side of industries you thought you knew.
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