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Mar 2025
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The Mutant (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)

Ballen Studios
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On a day in 2001, a veteran homicide detective put on his gloves and stepped into a cluttered bedroom. He’d been working a murder case for months, but he still had no clear evidence pointing to any of his suspects. But a tip from an informant had led him to this bedroom, and he hoped he would find something useful. The detective searched the room, but nothin ... Show More
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