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Jan 2017
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James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman
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Welcome to Small Town Murder!! Comedians James Pietragallo & Jimmie Whisman look at a small town, what makes it tick, and a murder that takes place there. The show will feature in depth research, horrible tragedy, and the hosts' comedic spin on the whole thing. Subscribe now! New episodes every Thursday!!Our first whole episode will feature a brutal quadruple murder, in a tiny Mississippi town. Join us every Thursday!!#true #crime #truecrime #murder #kill # death #comedy #trial #prison #police #court

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