10/18/19: Houstonia – Crime Stoppers Enlists Real-Life ‘Mindhunter’ for Gala Keynote
This month’s event raised $433,000 for public safety initiatives. Just two months after Netflix released season two of its critically beloved true crime series, Mindhunter, the man behind the whole phenomenon came to Houston to discuss his groundbreaking work. Retired FBI agent John Douglas wrote the book on criminal profiling—literally: the Netflix series is based on Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit, the 1995 title Douglas co-authored with Mark Olshaker. Crime Stoppers of Houston secured Douglas as the highly anticipated keynote speaker at this year’s gala, and he took the stage earlier this month to recount his incredible experiences studying and interacting with the country’s most gruesome murderers. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL STORY!
10/10/19: PaperCity Houston – Real Life Mindhunter Reveals Gruesome Crime Secrets in Houston
Crime Stoppers Brings in FBI Star to Highlight its Vital MissionView post BY Shelby Hodge // 10.10.19 Click here to read full story!
10/9/19: Press Release – Crime Stoppers of Houston Gala Raises $433,000 to Fight Crime and Sex Trafficking in Houston
Crime Stoppers of Houston Gala Raises $433,000 to Fight Crime and Sex Trafficking in Houston HOUSTON (October 9, 2019) – One of Houston’s premier fall charity events, the Crime Stoppers of Houston ‘Leading the Way to a Safer Houston’ Gala took place on October 2, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Downtown. The event brought together more than 370 generous supporters, courageous victims of crime, devoted community advocates, elected officials and law enforcement from across the Greater Houston Area for an incredible evening that raised more than $433,000 to fund critical crime solving and prevention programs. This year’s Gala was chaired by ‘Leading Women for Public Safety’ Donae Chramosta, Maha Khan and Jerri Duddlesten Moore who have a longstanding commitment to the mission of Crime Stoppers and deeply care about the safety of all who call Houston home. The event was also supported by honorary chairs Brigitte Kalai and Sippi Khurana. As Houston’s only non-profit solely dedicated to public safety, Crime Stoppers relies on community support to provide innovative programs that proactively address serious felony crime, combat human trafficking, address dangers and threats affecting schools, tackle animal cruelty and terrorism, provide services to victims of crime and their families, and […]
9/24/19: KPRC2 – The online danger of social media ‘orbiters’ and what parents need to know
There’s a scary trend of online interactions between teenagers and social media followers that has the attention of law enforcement. Some online followers are allegedly […]