Crime Time: An Exploration of Crime in Arkansas
Saturday April 18 2026 12:00PM
Garland County Library
Program Description
Join us on Saturday, April 18th for an intriguing afternoon, as extra special guests from around the state will discuss various cases from the region. Attendees will hear many perspectives about how these crimes are investigated, reported, and hopefully solved in an effort to bring justice to victims and their families.
Schedule:
12:00 p.m. - Opening social hour
1:00 p.m. -- Lunch and Learn with author Bitty Martin, journalist Sarah Russell, and investigator Jackie Dorrell
2:00 p.m. -- Retired FBI agent Jerry Spurgers, author of Murder at Midnight (talk, Q&A, and book signing)
4:00 p.m. -- Dr. Todd Steffy, retired forensics and criminal investigator, presents "Unraveling Cold Cases"
This event is recommended for ages 18+
When
12:00PM - 5:30PM
Saturday April 18 2026
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Where
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Garland County Library
1427 Malvern Ave.
Hot Springs AR
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