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Aug 2019
1h 21m

Dennis Rader "BTK" Part 2

Morbid Network | Wondery
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In today's installment of "DENNIS IS THE WORST", we cover the horrific murders of Kathryn Bright and Shirley Vian as well as talk about Dennis' Paraphiliac tendencies and how his narcissistic behavior led him to take ridiculous measures to insert himself into the unsolved murders.  Katherine Ramsland’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Confession-Serial-Killer-U ... Show More
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