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Oct 2021
41m 14s

The House on Murder Mountain

NBC NEWS
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In this Dateline classic, Josh Mankiewicz reports on the tragic deaths of three neighbors in Salem, Oregon, and the mysterious landlord who many believe knows more than she’s told investigators. Originally aired on NBC on August 2, 2010. 
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