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Feb 2023
46m 12s

The Smuttynose Murders Pt. 1

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In 1873, two women were brutally murdered on Smuttynose Island just off the coast of Maine. A woman who escaped the attack reported her story to the police. Though she didn't see him, she claimed to know who the killer was. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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