About Us
Doug - Co-Founder/Lead Investigator
Doug has been interested in the paranormal ever since he found out that both he and his older sister saw the same apparition at their home when they were children. He currently works as a graphic artist for a local insurance company, designs banners and avatars for web-based businesses, and is a huge Detroit Red Wings fan!
Contact Doug at: doug@capitalareaparanormal.com
Karen - Co-Founder/Lead Investigator
Karen did not have a paranormal experience until just recently, but has always been intrigued with the "unknown". She currently works in the actuarial department of a local insurance company but also maintains her creative edge by designing jewelry and working with hot glass. Karen also enjoys watching hockey and spending time with her husband, Doug.
Contact Karen at: karen@capitalareaparanormal.com
Melissa - Senior Investigator
Melissa has been interested in the paranormal for as long as she can remember. As a child she saw an apparition while visiting a friend’s house. She works at Michigan State University and is an avid biker, equestrian, and seamstress.
Katie - Investigator
Katie has been interested in the paranormal for many years but didn't have any personal paranormal experiences until recently. She has been a licensed funeral director for the past 6 years and is looking forward to expanding her knowledge in the paranormal. In her spare time she enjoys baking, crafts, and traveling with her husband.
Paul - Investigator
Paul has been interested in the paranormal and "unexplained" since childhood. He has had a handful of experiences going back to when he was a child. He works for Michigan State University and is an Information Technology Consultant. He enjoys music, movies, water sports, travel and technology.
Should you have any questions or wish to schedule an investigation, please feel free to contact us at: info@capitalareaparanormal.com
Special thanks to Dave Trumpie for allowing us to use the awesome photos he took for the Capital Gains article! You can view more of Dave's work on his website!