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Ghosts of Mississippi

48 Hours
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Between 1996 and 1998, the small town of Columbus, Mississippi faced five unsolved murders of elderly residents. The victims were killed in their homes, and similarities among the crimes led investigators to suspect a possible serial killer. As fear spread throughout the community, police faced mounting pressure to identify the perpetrator, while residents q ... Show More
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