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Feb 2024
1h 19m

EP53: Lucha Libre Lady Killer

Tank Sinatra & Investigator Slater
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Unveiling the story of Mexico's first documented serial killer, Juana Barazza, presents a narrative steeped in stark contrasts and harrowing realities. At the age of 48, this single mother's life was shadowed by a disturbing past filled with horrific childhood abuse and sexual exploitation. Juana's journey as an adult was a vivid study in contradictions: In ... Show More
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