SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa., Sept. 22 -- Slippery Rock University issued the following news release:
A Slippery Rock University faculty member and recent graduate have combined their talents to produce a true crime documentary. Brittany Fleming, associate professor of strategic communication and media, and James Cressman '24, co-directed the documentary about the 1968 murder of a Ford City man in Mercer County and the kidnapping of three other young people, emphasizing the shockwaves sent into surrounding communities.
After debuting earlier this year following three years of production, "A Murder in Mercer" showed at SRU on Sept. 17 before an audience of more than 500 students, faculty, staff and community members.
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