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Jun 2020
39m 54s

“Doctor Satan” Pt. 1: Marcel Petiot

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Since childhood, Marcel Petiot flaunted a disregard for the rules. As a doctor, he used his charm and influence to enrich his family and get away with his first murder. But when WWII reached Paris, a deadly new scheme began to brew...

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