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Mar 2018
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E88: “Missing in Minnesota” Pt. 2 - Cind...

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In 1976, Cindy Joy Elias moved from Los Angeles back to her hometown: a quiet, sleepy town in Minnesota. She felt safe there after spending her high school years in a big city. But when police found Cindy brutally murdered in the woods, it was clear. This town wasn’t as safe as anyone believed… and there was a killer on the loose.  Learn more about your ad c ... Show More
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