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Aug 2024
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The Monster Who Had 400 Victims - August...

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Information on today’s episode:August 10th: Joji Obara Born (1952)

Sometimes it takes a strong and resilient family to solve a case. On August 10th 1952 a man was born who would place hundreds of women in danger. A man who, after escalating, was brought down by a family’s push to solve their loved one’s disappearance.


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