| Paula Zahn | ... | Herself - Host | |
| Kirk Johnson | ... | Himself - Kristi's Father (also archive footage) | |
| Virginia Obenchain | ... | Herself - Ret. Sgt., Santa Monica P.D. | |
| Don Lasseter | ... | Himself - Author: Meet Me for Murder | |
| James T. Butts | ... | Himself - Chief of Police, Santa Monica P.D. (archive footage) (as James Butts) | |
| Susan Murphy | ... | Herself | |
| Ann Curry | ... | Herself - Today News Anchor (archive footage) | |
| John Henry | ... | Himself - Ret. Det., Santa Monica P.D. (also archive footage) | |
| Kristi Johnson | ... | Herself (archive footage) | |
| Cathy DeBuono | ... | Herself | |
| Elizabeth Buzzini | ... | Herself | |
| Victor Paleologus | ... | Himself (archive footage) | |
| David Walgren | ... | Himself - Prosecutor, LA County | |
| Andrew Flier | ... | Himself - Lead Defense Attorney (also archive footage) |
| Episode Crew |
Produced by | |||
| Judy Artime | .... | producer | |
| Daniel Bregman | .... | managing editor | |
| Liz Brown | .... | producer | |
| Jessica Heasman | .... | associate producer | |
| Kristin Ilagan | .... | associate producer | |
| Larry Israel | .... | co-executive producer | |
| Eric Marcolina | .... | supervising producer: post | |
| Teresa Palaia | .... | associate producer | |
| Emily Smolar | .... | producer | |
| Diana Sperrazza | .... | executive producer: Investigation Discovery | |
| Scott Sternberg | .... | executive producer | |
| Heather Walsh | .... | producer (as Heather Walsh Menkes) | |
| Scott Weinberger | .... | executive producer | |
| Keila Woodard | .... | associate producer: Investigation Discovery | |
| Paula Zahn | .... | executive producer | |
Cinematography by | |||
| Sal Malguarnera Jr. | (as Sal Manguarnera Jr.) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Alan Bivona | |||
| Chris Crater | |||
| Jody Leggio | |||
| Eric Ritter | (executive editor) | ||
Production Management | |||
| Patrick Murphy | .... | executive in charge of production | |
| Liz Koran Naumann | .... | production manager | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Jeremiah Bruckart | .... | assistant editor | |
| Allen Hotchner | .... | colorist | |
| Allen Hotchner | .... | on-line editor | |
| R.J. Martin | .... | assistant editor | |
| Paul Walker | .... | post-production coordinator | |
Music Department | |||
| Jeff Ganz | .... | music | |
| Trey Gunn | .... | composer: theme music | |
Other crew | |||
| Tina Ballou | .... | production coordinator | |
| Lisa 'George' Bell | .... | accountant (as Lisa Bell) | |
| Laura Burnett | .... | rights and clearances | |
| Alyson Charles | .... | assistant to executive producer | |
| Nicole Franza | .... | production assistant | |
| Kelly Harrington | .... | assistant to executive producer | |
| Sara Kozak | .... | vice president of production: Investigation Discovery | |
| Matthew Michelson | .... | production assistant | |
| Henry S. Schleiff | .... | general manager: Investigation Discovery (as Henry Schleiff) | |
| Henry S. Schleiff | .... | president: Investigation Discovery (as Henry Schleiff) | |
| Jack Worth | .... | production assistant | |
| Series Crew These people are regular crew members. Were they in this episode? |
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| Scott Sternberg | creator | |
| Scott Weinberger | creator | |
| Main series | Episode guide | Full cast and crew |
| Company credits | IMDb TV section | IMDb Documentary section |