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Mar 2019
20m 47s

My husband tried to gas me to death

Pacific Podcast Network
About this episode

When Pepita Nicholls asked her husband of 18 years, Robert Ridgeway, for a divorce, he hatched a dark plan to get revenge. 

Interviewed by Riah Matthews/ host Beth Young/ producer Denis Duggan



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