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Dec 2016
1h 8m

Melissa Huckaby

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8 year old Sandra Cantu went missing from the mobile home park she lived at on March 27, 2009. A massive search would begin immediately for the little girl. Suspicion would soon fall on the most unlikeliest of suspects, a 28 year old woman who lived in the same mobile home park and taught Sunday school. The facts of this case are so bizarre that the ... Show More
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