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Mar 2023
54m 28s

Client X: New Zealand's First Serial Kil...

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In 1962, from a cell within one of New Zealand's maximum-security prisons, a dying inmate made a startling deathbed confession to his lawyer. The convict claimed to be responsible for a series of unsolved murders that took place in the 1940s. He recalled the crimes with a chilling clarity, revealing gruesome details which only the killer could have known. Wo ... Show More
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