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Oct 2021
45m 38s

Nell Cropsey Pt. 2

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About a month after her disappearance, two fishermen found Nell Cropsey's body in a nearby river. With Jim Wilcox the last to see her alive, he was already convicted in the court of public opinion. While he maintained his innocence, the townspeople vowed that no matter the verdict, Jim Wilcox would pay for his crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m ... Show More
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