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Oct 2020
47m 27s

"The American Beauty Murder" Pt. 1: Kris...

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After a childhood spent striving for perfection in the early '90s, a devastating ballet injury turned Kristin Rossum to drugs. She married the man who helped her get clean, but after a series of marital rifts, she used her knowledge as a toxicologist to plan the perfect murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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