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Oct 2021
35m 37s

S1 Ep.6: Seeking Justice

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Season 2 coming soon.


With the killers captured, the cases go to trial. The stakes are high as both Herbert Mullin and Edmund Kemper attempt to plead insanity. Will they succeed? In the season finale, Dr Michelle Ward details the ultimate fates of the serial killers and their lasting impact on Santa Cruz. 


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