Can family drive you to kill? Three writers discuss how they threaded back together the stories of real-life crimes. The authors sifted through evidence and witness testimony to uncover the generational dynamics, social factors, and family systems that contributed to true stories of murder within families.
| Where: | Integrated Learning Center Room 130 (Seats 143, Wheelchair accessible)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)
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| Genre: | True Crime |
| Moderator: | Sheryl Kornman |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Roberta and Bill Witchger |
Lisa Belkin is a former New York Times reporter who now teaches at the Columbia School of Journalism and authors narrative nonfiction. Her most recent book, "Genealogy of a Murder," explores the killing of a police officer in Connecticut in 1960....
Lori Hellis is a retired attorney and author. She began her legal career as a family and criminal lawyer in 1992. She was both a prosecutor and a fierce public defender representing adults and juveniles....
James E. Overmyer was the public safety and criminal courts reporter from 1974-1979 for the Berkshire Eagle in Pittsfield, MA. He regularly reported on felony cases in the Superior Court, including several murder trials....
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