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191: Part 2, Matthew Klein’s True Crime Journey with the NYPD
Episode 191

191: Part 2, Matthew Klein’s True Crime Journey with the NYPD

Game of Crimes

April 8, 202546m 45s

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Show Notes

Former NYPD forensic artist Matthew Klein shares his incredible journey from military service to becoming one of the city's top police sketch artists.  Matthew dives deep into the process of becoming a forensic artist, including the challenging art of sketching suspects from memory and how technology has transformed forensic art. One of his most notable cases, the Brooklyn slasher, is discussed in detail, showcasing how his sketches helped law enforcement track down dangerous criminals. Klein also reflects on the evolution of his career, the impact of his artwork, and his transition into the world of pop art and animation.