Writers’ Homicide School: Procedural Homicide Investigations for Writers
About this Event
Writers’ Homicide School: Procedural Homicide Investigations for Writers
Date & Time: October 24-25, 2026 from 9am-3pm both days (Eastern Time)
Venue: 12001 Sunrise Valley Dr. | Reston, Virginia 20191
Join us for an exciting and immersive in-person two-day event designed specifically for writers!
Writers’ Homicide School offers a deep dive into procedural homicide investigations, providing you with authentic insights to enhance your storytelling. Whether you’re crafting a thriller, mystery, or crime novel, this event will equip you with the knowledge to write compelling and believable investigative scenes.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from experts and bring your writing to life with accuracy and flair!
Saturday
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Hiring and training of police officers, police rank structures
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Criminal laws and definitions
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Signs of death, gunshot wounds
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch On Your Own
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Evidence, crime lab comparisons, impression evidence
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Blood Spatter Interpretation - Introduction
Sunday
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Miranda Law
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Introduction to Interview and Interrogation, Truth Baseline
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conducting an Interview, Body Language and Deception
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch On Your Own
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Accusations, Denials and Confessions
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Wrap up and Real Police Interrogation Video Critique
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 425.00 to USD 525.00
