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Jul 2024
47m 20s

UNSOLVED: The Circleville Letter Mystery

Gabriella Rozefort and Brenna Hatter
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In 1977 a mysterious letter writer turns the town of Circleville Ohio upside down. With threats and secrets the mystery became more and more complicated as death and chaos blew through the town. To this day, the identity of the letter writer is still unknown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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