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Nov 2021
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“Killer Dentist” Colin Howell Pt. 2

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After poisoning his wife and his mistress’s husband in 1991, Colin Howell tried and failed to outrun his guilt. Finally, years later, he did as his religion taught him to do: he confessed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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