Dan Slepian is an award-winning investigative journalist and Senior Investigative Producer for NBC Dateline, where he has spent more than three decades uncovering wrongful convictions, exposing systemic failures in the criminal legal system and producing some of the nation's most impactful investigative reporting. Through relentless reporting and years of building trust with incarcerated individuals and their families, Slepian has helped bring national attention to cases of injustice and contributed to the exoneration of multiple wrongfully convicted people.
His critically acclaimed podcast Letters From Sing Sing debuted at number one and was named a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2024. In 2025, he earned an Emmy Award for Best Documentary for The Sing Sing Chronicles, further cementing his reputation as one of the country's leading investigative storytellers.
