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Sep 2023
1h 12m

48: Versace was this Serial Killer's Fin...

Eleanor Neale
About this episode
Today's episode is on Andrew Cunanan, well known for being the socialite, fame-hungry assassin of fashion Icon, Gianni Versace. What is less known, is that Versace was the final victim of five in a month-long murder spree - fuelled by lies, greed, and eventually, fear.

Trigger Warnings: HIV/AIDS, drug abuse, suicide
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