Native of Mobile, Alabama
Licensed Private Investigator- Alabama Investigation Board License-751
Member of the Alabama Private Investigators Association
Education/ Training
- Bachelor of Science- Major in Criminal Justice-Minor in Legal Studies
- Interview and interrogation training
- Advanced Interview and Interrogation Training-Reid Technique
- Homicide Investigation Course (Miami-Dade Public Safety Training Institute)
- Cold Case Homicide Course (Mississippi Bureau of Investigations)
- Violent Crimes Investigations Course (Federal Bureau of Investigations)
- National Information Officers Seminar (NIOA)
- University of Tennessee’s Forensic Anthropology’s Comparative Outdoor Recovery Course (University of Tennessee’s Body Farm)
- University of Tennessee’s Forensic Anthropology’s Comparative Osteology Course (University of Tennessee’s Body Farm)
- Investigative Statement Analysis (PATC)
- Crime Scene Investigations Course (Mississippi Bureau of Investigations)
Golson Investigations LLC.-Owner 2019-Present
Owner / Manager Golson Private Investigations
Major Crimes Investigator, Assistant Mobile County Sheriff’s Office Public Affairs Spokesperson (2013- 2019)
Responsible for investigating all Major Crimes cases.
- Investigate all murders, suicides, and accidental deaths
- Investigate all felony assaults, rapes, robberies, and kidnappings
- Investigate all officer involved shootings within Mobile County
- Investigate any special investigation assigned by the Sheriff or Chief Deputy
- Assist in providing statements to the media regarding major crimes investigations
- While assigned to the major crimes unit, Michael Golson and his team successfully solved several nationally recognized murder cases.
- Mobile Police Department (May 2009-March 2012)
- Mobile Police Department
- Mobile, Alabama