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Jun 2021
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55: The Disappearance of Susan Walsh (S5...

I Think Not!
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Susan Walsh was a loving mother, exotic dancer, and writer. She'd been writing about her life as a stirpper for the Village Voice and was starting to see some real success as a journalist. But the success came at a cost--the writing had put her in the cross hairs of some very dangerous people. One day Susan walked across the street from her house to use a pay phone and was never seen again. So what happened? And where. The Hell. Is Susan Walsh?
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