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Jul 2021
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Mapping Murder: Where Serial Killers Hid...

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Journalist Thomas Hargrove developed an algorithm that revealed "murder clusters" across the United States, and has identified both active and previously unknown serial killers; that data also reveals unsolved homicide rates, and disturbing dark spots where no numbers are reported at all.  

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Visit the Murder Accountability Project: http://www.murderdata.org/

Written, researched, and hosted by Laurah Norton, with research assistance from Bryan Worters and Kim Fritz/Interviews by Brooke Hargrove/Produced, scored, and engineered by Maura Currie/Content advisors are Brandy C. Williams, Liv Fallon, and Vic Kennedy/ Theme music by RJR/Special thanks to Angie Dodd

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