People often post about a friend or family member who was murdered and then ask for help. All my suggestions for how to proceed are over there on the left under the heading, Getting Help - Contacting a Cold Case Squad.
I suggest first reading the document titled Before You Contact a Cold [...]

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Why shouldn’t decks of these Missing Persons and Unsolved Homicides cards be distributed to inmates in every prison in New York (and surrounding states)?
As I learned researching my book, people invariably talk. The police certainly know this and visit prisons to talk to inmates.  But they can’t go all the time and talk to every [...]

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Every once in a while someone asks me how to find out more about a murder they heard about or vaguely remember and I suggest going the library. No one seems to like hearing this. But here’s the thing—if you show up at the police department without dates and names and locations and ask [...]

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I just became aware of a great use of Blog Talk Radio. First, if you don’t know what Blog Talk Radio is, from their website:
“BlogTalkRadio is the social radio network that allows users to connect quickly and directly with their audience. Using an ordinary telephone and computer hosts can create free, live, call-in talk [...]

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