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Apr 2023
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 April 12th: Mark Errin Rust Kills (1999)

Today’s story is a classic case of escalation. On April 12th 1999 a man with a history of sexual offenses took his first life. A second would follow before, thankfully, his mistakes landed him behind bars before anymore damage could be done. 



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Information for this episode collected from:
 https://murderpedia.org/male.R/r/rust-mark-errin.htm, https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/serial-sex-predator-murderer-mark-errin-rust-is-struggling-in-prison-without-a-nonparole-period-court-told/news-story/a9406558d3f57041dce59e85c9fa3359, https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/mark-errin-rust-who-murdered-megumi-suzuki-and-maya-jackic-will-ask-sa-supreme-court-to-grant-him-a-nonparole-period/news-story/11c3a817ac3e7d903779338786ef3bf3, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Errin_Rust


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