

People Magazine Investigates
2016-11-07 · 42 min / episode · ★ 8.5
Uncover the heart-wrenching true stories behind crimes that transcended headlines and became part of popular culture. Exclusive first hand interviews reveal shocking twists, new evidence, and unexpected resolutions.
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