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GR Crime Tours. Rivalry. Revenge. Refreshments.

Travel back in time through the streets of Grand Rapids on a true-crime tour from the comfort of your own couch! Featuring over a dozen stories of crime, mystery, and urban legends that took place in the area, your comedic host will transport you back in time to a buzzing River City whose brick streets cover some ominous secrets.

GR Crime Tours leading a group on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad “Blue” bridge.

GR Crime Tours leading a group on the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad “Blue” bridge.

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About the Speaker Eirann Betka-Pope

Eirann Betka-Pope (they/them) - Beyond being a true-crime lover, Eirann Betka-Pope is a producer, director, performer, teacher, writer, improviser, artist and activist in Grand Rapids. They are the founder and president of Funny Girls and former owner of The Fuse Box, and represent one-half of Betka-Pope Productions. They teach classes at both The Comedy Project Training Center, and The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre School for Theatre Arts. In their spare time, they enjoy travel, being outdoors, hunting for ghosts, and cooking. Eirann brings a passionate love for both history and dad jokes to each tour.

“GR Crime Tours. Rivalry. Revenge. Refreshments.” by Eirann Betka-Pope, Wednesday, February 17, 2021, 7:00 p.m. (note different day of the week)

You can view their presentation on Grand Rapids Historical Society YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/5BQdODtCAPQ