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Oct 2021
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186: The Ariel Castro Kidnappings

Killer Queens: A Light True Crime Podcast | QCODE
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Between 2002 and 2004, three girls between the ages of 14 and 21 vanished from the streets of Cleveland, Ohio. They were all last seen within a few block radius of one another and seemingly disappeared into thin air. A short phone call after one of the girls went missing was the only clue and it didn’t provide police with much to go on. Then, almost 11 years ... Show More
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