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Sep 2020
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“The San Francisco Witch Killers” Michae...

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They set out to murder witches in the early 1980s, moving up and down the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Suzan Carson believed she was destined to rid the world of evil… All she needed was a willing follower to wield the knife.

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