True Crime & Wine

True Crime & Wine: John Matthews 

Pour yourself a glass and prepare to be captivated — True Crime & Wine: The Eyeball Killer comes to Lost Oak Winery on Thursday, July 16, 2026, from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Purchase tickets here!

Join John Matthews, owner of Cassaro Winery and highly decorated 40-year law enforcement veteran, for a behind-the-scenes look and firsthand account of his capture of Dallas’ most notorious serial killer- the Eyeball Killer. Learn about Oak Cliff in the 1980s and 90s, the investigation, the arrest, and the unusual evidence that brought down a serial killer and ended his reign of terror. During this interactive presentation, true crime lovers will have an opportunity to profile – along with John – the crimes, victims, and locations of these horrific attacks.

Event Details
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Location: Tasting Room – Lost Oak Winery
Tickets: Tickets are available now — reserve your seat before this intimate event sells out!

The Lost Oak Experience

Sip on your favorite award-winning Texas wine from Lost Oak Winery as you take in this one-of-a-kind evening. Our Tasting Room in Burleson, TX provides an intimate and welcoming setting that makes this event feel like an exclusive gathering of fellow true crime enthusiasts. Whether you are a longtime fan of the genre or simply curious about one of Dallas’s most infamous cases, this is an evening you will not soon forget.