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Dec 2022
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Best of 2022: The Texarkana Moonlight Mu...

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In 1946, the city of Texarkana was plagued by a series of attacks and murders on couples parked in their cars. Police, however, failed to act quickly enough, potentially giving the murderer enough time to get away.

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