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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.

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