Christine Pelisek

Christine Pelisek is an award-winning journalist who has been covering crime for almost 15 years, most recently as a senior writer for People Magazine. She previously worked at Newsweek/Daily Beast and LA Weekly.

In 2008, while at the LA Weekly, she broke the story that a serial killer who murdered women in South Los Angeles for decades had struck again in 2007. In 2009, she received a Finalist Prize (Tom Renner Award) for her Grim Sleeper investigation by Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. That same year,…