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Mar 2022
43m 53s

Barbara Graham Pt. 1

PARCAST NETWORK
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After a botched burglary led to the murder of 64-year-old Mabel Monahan in Burbank, California, an anonymous tipster gave police their first big break in the case. But was 29-year-old Barbara Graham pinned for a crime she never committed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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