Rick Jackson

Rick Jackson had a 34-year career with the Los Angeles Police Department, before retiring in 2013. He is a known homicide expert, as well as a highly-regarded detective with extensive expertise and success in the field of “cold case” homicides. Rick has been a consultant and technical advisor for New York Times #1 bestselling crime fiction author Michael Connelly. This ongoing 16-year relationship has included all of Connelly’s novels, the “Bosch” television series, and numerous other film and TV scripts.
 
Matthew McGough is an investigative journalist, lawyer, and the author of two books: The Lazarus Files: A Cold Case Investigation, and Bat Boy: Coming of Age with the New York Yankees, which inspired the CBS series Clubhouse. He is the recipient of two Southern California Journalism Awards from the Los Angeles Press Club, for his reporting in The Atlantic magazine. He has also written for television and was a writer and legal consultant for NBC’s Law & Order.