MEDIA & PUBLICITY EXPERIENCE:
Approximately 30 appearances on
television and radio including programs aired on the History Channel and
Home & Garden Network. Extensive print media interview experience, having
been featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Ventura Star,
the Harrisonburg Daily News-Record, Southwest Airlines Spirit
magazine, and Westways Magazine.
Lectured audiences as large as
150 people at such diverse locales as the Malice Domestic Mystery
Conference, the University of San Diego and the San Diego County Museum of
Man.
Conducted over 45 book-signings
and author events.
LAW ENFORCEMENT BACKGROUND:
Eighteen years of Southern
California police experience with service as a robbery-homicide
investigator, hostage negotiation team leader, and detective sergeant.
Currently, an instructor/consultant for a private firm that provides
training on homicide investigation and psychological profiling to law
enforcement agencies throughout the country.
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION:
Happily married to Joyce, a
former fingerprint expert and crime analyst
Member of the Mystery Writers of
America/Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Member of the Virginia Writers
Club
Member of Golden Retriever
Rescue, Education, and Training (GRREAT)
