About this Event
Back by interest, this live discussion returns for those who were unable to attend the first event.
Join attorney Andy M. Hale for a compelling conversation about one of the most debated cases in Illinois history: The Starved Rock Murders.
As longtime legal counsel for Chester Weger, Andy Hale will revisit the case in depth, examining the original evidence, newer developments, and the forensic findings that continue to raise questions decades later. This special event will also feature Jim Ridings, author of M**der at Starved Rock: How the System Framed an Innocent Man, who will bring additional insight into the case and its lasting significance.
Attendees will hear a discussion around:
✔️ A reexamination of the original evidence
✔️ A closer look at later developments in the case
✔️ Analysis of the forensic findings
✔️ The enduring questions surrounding justice, conviction, and legacy
For those interested in true crime, wrongful conviction cases, and the complexities of the legal system, this is a rare opportunity to hear directly from two voices deeply connected to the case.
Complimentary drinks and snacks will be provided.
About Andy Hale
Andy M. Hale, Esq. is a Chicago-based attorney known for his work in wrongful conviction matters and his investigative involvement in high-profile legal cases, including The Starved Rock Murders.
Special Guest
Jim Ridings is the author of M**der at Starved Rock: How the System Framed an Innocent Man, a book that examines the case and raises important questions about the justice system and the conviction at its center.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Grand Bear Resort at Starved Rock, 2643 Illinois 178, North Utica, United States
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