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Jan 2023
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Season 2: Murder in Maple Shade

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Maple Shade, New Jersey is a quaint suburb; its slogan is “Nice Town, Friendly People.” But on the evening of March 23, 2017, an Indian tech worker, Sasikala Narra, and her six-year-old son, Anish, were found brutally murdered in their apartment. 
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Ep 1 of 14: Nice Town, Friendly People
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