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Dec 2024
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82. Killer Santa’s Christmas Day Massacr...

Eleanor Neale
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Today's episode is on the christmas day massacre - a killing spree committed by Aziz Yazdanpanah while dressed as santa claus. This case is also known as the santa slaying and the grapevine massacre.


Trigger Warning: suicide


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