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Apr 2020
1h 14m

John Wayne Gacy Part 1

Morbid Network | Wondery
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Finally, we reach the Killer Clown. John Wayne Gacy murdered at least 33 young, teenaged boys during his reign on terror. As a beloved member of his community, an active member in several community groups and a bonafide clown named Pogo, no one could have known that he was spending most of his time luring, raping and murdering young boys. Part 1 will cover G ... Show More
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