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Dec 2023
44m 11s

Should A Sadistic Killer Ever Be Release...

They Walk Among Us
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A man in his early twenties stood at the side of the road waving at the passing cars to get attention — eventually, a vehicle with two men inside parked up beside the desperate motorist. The would-be rescuers jumped out of their car and approached the man who stopped them. He opened his mouth to speak, something that he would come to regret. The smell of alcohol from his breath hit their nostrils. They knew he had been drinking, and the two police officers were going to do something about it… 


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This episode was written by Rosanna Fitton. Research by Benjamin Fitton.


Script editing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton


Narration, audio editing, additional writing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.


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Beyond All Time by Moments 

Unexpected Turn by Moments 

The Arctic by Gold Coast 

Ripley by Falls 

Quiet Desperation Part 2 by JCar 

Up Above by Chelsea McGough 

Changing by OutsideTheSky 

Vanished by Wicked Cinema  

Extinction by Wicked Cinema 

The Birth Of A Planet by Falls 


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