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Jan 2024
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Carla Hughes

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Avis Marie Banks was a young woman who had a lot to look forward to. She was engaged and expecting a baby. It seemed like she and her fiance were at a good place in their lives. Avis was killed one evening in November 2006 as she arrived home from work. Join Mike and Gibby as we discuss Carla Hughes and the murder of Avis Banks. The police soon learned that ... Show More
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