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May 2020
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“The Cleveland Strangler” Pt. 2: Anthony...

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As his living conditions deteriorated in the late 2000's, so did Anthony Sowell’s state of mind. Investigators were horrified when they finally searched his Cleveland home and found the corpses of his victims decaying in nearly every room.

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