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Jul 2020
39m 18s

“The Chicago Abductor” Brian Dugan

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In the early ‘70s, a teenaged Dugan had an encounter with one of the most notorious serial killers in the U.S.—a killer whose infamy Dugan would soon match, with a murder spree throughout Chicago’s rural suburbs.

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