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Red Collar

Red Collar

When we think of white-collar criminals, we picture a CEO getting caught up in the latest financial scandal. But there is a subgroup within these seemingly nonviolent offenders who are never discussed in mainstream media - the white-collar criminals who kill. Join Catherine Townsend as she dives into the minds of these real-life American Psychos...who are often hiding in plain sight. This is Red Collar.

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Dying for Dollars

Three roommates are massacred in the quiet town of Verona, Wisconsin - and everyone in the apartment complex becomes a suspect. One of the victims was heavily into the world of-high stakes gambling ? and they were all about to pay the ultimate cost.
 

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2021-11-09
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The PI Murder

After a private investigator and mother of one vanishes without a trace from Pensacola, Florida, police begin to unravel her messy private life ? and take a closer look at those closest to her: Including her ex-husband, her new girlfriend?and her best friend.


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2021-11-02
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Double Indemnity

A faked death, a mysterious blonde and a million-pound insurance policy lead police to reinvestigate the disappearance of a housewife in 1985, as they wonder: Where is the real Carole Packman?


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2021-10-26
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The Playboy and Dr. Death

A handsome young international playboy, a middle-aged salesman and a doctor cooked up a million-dollar insurance scam involving a faked death. But when they couldn't find a cadaver, they had to go out and get their own...


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2021-10-19
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Murder in Monaco

When a billionaire heiress is gunned down in broad daylight, her friends and neighbors in Monaco are shocked. But they will soon learn why the principality earned its nickname "a sunny place for shady people".

 

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2021-10-12
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Sex, Drugs, Rock and Roll? and Death

After a nude body is discovered on a deserted Florida beach, investigators follow the trail to an infamous Ibiza party hotel - and an international ring of con men. 

2021-10-05
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Ivy League Killer

The killing of Thomas Gilbert Sr. and the arrest of his 30-year-old son Tommy divided Manhattan high society: Did Tommy Gilbert have a psychotic break, or was he a spoiled playboy who killed his dad for cutting his allowance?


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2021-09-28
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Her Biggest Fan

The music world was shocked when 23-year-old Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla, the ?Tejano Madonna,? was gunned down at a motel. The killer was her ?biggest fan? ? and someone who Selena?s family had trusted to help manage her business. Was the killing an accident, a fatal attraction, or was there something more sinister going on behind the scenes? And what really happened inside that motel room?  


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2021-09-21
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NEW SHOW: Armored

We know far too well how far some people will go for financial gain, even if that means carrying out one of the most difficult and dangerous crimes one can commit. Since you love Red Collar I wanted to drop in your feed to tell you about audiochuck?s newest limited series, Armored, which details some of the most notorious armored truck robberies to-date. What fuels these perpetrators? How do they get away? How are they caught? Get an inside look into these cases and hear the untold stories from the agents and investigators whose job it is to stop them. 

Here, listen to the trailer so you can get a preview of what?s in store. You can listen to Armored now and tune in for a new episode every Wednesday.



2021-09-15
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The Marlboro Man

On September 11, 2001, the world was watching the attacks on the World Trade Center ? and no one noticed as Larry McNabney, a 52-year-old wealthy and prominent attorney, was drugged and taken out of his hotel room in a wheelchair. After his body was found hundreds of miles away in a vineyard, the hunt for the killer would lead police to a woman who changed names and identities as often as she changed her hair color.


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2021-09-14
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Audits Can Be Murder

Sallie Rohrbach, a 44-year-old insurance investigator for the State of North Carolina, went to Charlotte on a routine business trip and vanished without a trace. Detectives find a mysterious handwritten letter in her abandoned car, a shady local businessman, and a trail of blood as they desperately try to piece together what really happened to Sallie on the road. 


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2021-08-31
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Goth Teen ?Jack the Ripper?

When 52-year-old Pamela Vitale was brutally beaten to death in a sleepy suburb of San Francisco, everyone in the neighborhood became a suspect. Was Scott Dyleski, the 16-year-old boy next door, a misunderstood goth, or a psychopathic serial killer in training?


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2021-08-24
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Wild Bill

Smooth-talking cowboy William "Cody" Neal loved to treat his girlfriends to romance, rose petals and bubble baths. But once they began to uncover his scams, and he invited them over for a "surprise" ?they had no idea that they were walking into a house of horrors. 


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2021-08-17
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The Fake Cancer Conman

A young father of three is beaten to death with a fire extinguisher in a motel room near Heathrow airport. Police wonder if his mysterious lover, a conman who faked cancer to scam his friends and family out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, could have been hiding even darker secrets.

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2021-08-10
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Who Killed the Senator?

When former state Senator Linda Collins is brutally murdered, everyone in her tiny Arkansas town becomes a suspect. Could she have been targeted by political enemies? Was her bitter divorce a factor?or could she have been involved in a fatal love triangle? The answer would shock the entire state.


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2021-08-03
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Murder for Gold

When Pamela Fayed, a beautiful and successful mother of two, has her throat slit in broad daylight in a Century City parking garage, investigators launch a manhunt for the hitmen... and unravel a multimillion-dollar global gold fraud scheme.


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2021-07-27
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Massacre in Celebration

A loving father and husband is accused of killing his wife, 

three children, and the family dog at their home in Celebration, Florida and living with their rotting bodies for weeks. What could have triggered the massacre in the ?Happiest Place On Earth.?

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2021-07-20
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The Google Murder

When cellist Janine Sutphin's body was found floating in a lake, police wondered what secrets her husband Robert Petrick was hiding in the basement. They were about to find out that the mild-mannered computer expert was living a double life that included polyamorous Wiccan relationships, love scams and millions of dollars in fraud?and that was just the beginning.


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2021-07-13
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The CBS Murders

In 1982 New York City, a woman is kidnapped from a parking garage in broad daylight. As police hunt the hitman they find five dead bodies, a secret lesbian love affair and millions of dollars in missing diamonds.

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2021-07-06
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The Deadly Magnolia

With her Gone With the Wind themed wedding, her handsome young husband and her massive mansion, it seemed that beautiful bride Pat Allanson had achieved her dream of becoming a real-life Scarlett O?Hara. But two months later, her husband's parents were gunned down in a horrific double murder. And soon, more people started dropping dead around the sweet Southern belle...

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2021-06-29
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The Bikini Killer

During the 1970s, young people followed the Hippy Trail were looking for peace and love. They found serial killer Charles Sobrahj, a handsome, charismatic master con man who poisoned them, stole their identities, and burned them alive.

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2021-06-22
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Mommy and Clyde

A wealthy widow goes missing in Manhattan. The hunt for the shady tenant who lives downstairs will lead investigators to a ruthless mother and son grifting team who commit fraud, arson, and human trafficking?then drug and murder their victims.

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2021-06-15
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NEW SEASON: Park Predators

Delia D?Ambra is back to remind you that sometimes the most beautiful places hide the darkest secrets. 

Park Predators Season 2 is available right now wherever you get your podcasts and new episodes drop every Tuesday this summer.

2021-06-02
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The Staged Suicide

When Jim Seegan was found dead, sitting in an office chair with a gun in his left hand, all signs seemed to point to suicide. Until detectives discovered that Jim was right-handed. And then, they found the cryptic typewritten note sitting next to the body...

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2021-06-01
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Widow In The Freezer

Summary: The body of a wealthy widow was found in her deep freezer in the heart of East Texas oil country...and the events that unfolded were so wild that they inspired a Hollywood movie starring comedian Jack Black. Was Marjorie Nugent a sweet little old lady - or the meanest woman in town? And was her manservant Bernie a guy with a heart of gold in an abusive relationship, or a con artist and sweetheart scammer?

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2021-05-25
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The Yoga Murder

Two are attacked in a Lululemon store: One is tortured and beaten to death; her co-worker is found bloody, tied up and traumatized. The manhunt for two masked men would send shock waves through the affluent community of Bethesda, Maryland and expose an evil killer hiding inside the yoga community. 

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2021-05-18
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The Candy Heiress

In 1977, wealthy widow Helen Brach, heiress to the Brach candy fortune, disappeared without a trace after a doctor?s appointment in Chicago. The investigation into who killed Helen Brach would lead police to her con man/boyfriend, her shady houseman and into the underground world of horse-killing hitmen who murder thoroughbreds for money. 

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2021-05-11
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?Blind Faith? Killer

Robert and Maria Marshall were the ultimate power couple?until the night when they got a flat tire. A gunman came out of the darkness, Rob was attacked and Maria was brutally murdered. The killing and its shocking aftermath would plunge the town of Tom?s River into a story of sex, greed and murder. 

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2021-05-04
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A Holiday Homicide

When beloved local businesswoman Mary Ann Clibbery is found bludgeoned to death in her office right before Christmas, police question multiple suspects at work. They find the black garbage bag floating on an icy river?and the sweater and blood-covered hammer inside it.

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2021-04-27
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Heart of Darkness

John McAfee found fame, and made millions, as a cyber security expert in the 1990s. But then he moved to Belize, and surrounded himself with an armed group of gangsters and a group of teenage girlfriends. As he descended deeper into a world of guns, chaos and madness, his next door neighbor was shot in the head. Could the former tech CEO really be capable of rape, torture, and murder?


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2021-04-20
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Dr. Death

Kathleen McLean thought she had found the man of her dreams when she married tall, handsome doctor Ingolf Tuerk. Five months later, police pulled her body out of the bottom of a neighbor's pond - and the superstar surgeon's web of lies began to unravel.

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2021-04-13
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The Enforcer

When Juliana Redding, a beautiful young aspiring actress, is found beaten and strangled in her Santa Monica bungalow, the case turns into a real-life Hollywood thriller. Could it be the boyfriend with a bad temper, the married surgeon - or a female assassin?

2021-04-06
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What Really Happened in Apt. 4C?

It was Saturday night, and Joey Communale headed to an after party at the home of James Rackover, son of multimillionaire jewelry to the stars Jeffrey Rackover. But Joey would never leave the apartment alive. Then detectives discover that James Rackover is not who he appears to be, and try to unravel the mystery: Is James Jeffrey?s surrogate son, or his lover? Where is Joey?s body? And what really happened in Apartment 4C?

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2021-03-30
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Deadly Rotten Scoundrels

In 2012, a mysterious millionaire who was looking for love in all the wrong places disappears from her luxury London flat. Police must uncover the secrets that she was hiding in order to launch a manhunt for the two career conmen who saw her as a human ?million dollar jackpot? and hired imposters in order to steal her life.


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2021-03-23
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"S&M" Serial Killer

In 2000, investigators found decomposing bodies in barrels belonging to John Robinson, a pudgy, middle-aged farmer in rural Kansas. The Scout Master and Sunday School regular had been leading a secret double life for decades as "Slavemaster", who lured his victims in with promises of sadomasochistic sex and jobs - and bludgeoned them to death with a hammer.


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2021-03-09
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How To Steal A Life

Housepainter Tim Wicks packed up his drum kit on Christmas Eve, headed for a dream gig in Canada and vanished without a trace. When detectives located him, they found someone completely different using his identity. And the search for the "real" Tim Wicks would lead to twisted tale of friendship, betrayal, stolen identity, and a headless, handless corpse found in a frozen river.


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2021-03-02
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Supermom Murder

When mother of five Jennifer Dulos vanishes into thin air from her home in the wealthy community of New Canaan, Connecticut, police immediately focus on her estranged husband, Fotis. As they dig into his alleged multi-million dollar financial frauds and attempt to retrace his movements on the day Jennifer disappeared, some people wonder: Could Jennifer, the brilliant budding writer, have pulled a Gone Girl and faked her own death?


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2021-02-23
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Seduced and Destroyed

After the body of an elderly World War II veteran was found stuffed into a steamer trunk, the paper trail led police to Nancy Siegel, the beautiful con artist who seduced him and stole his heart before stealing all of his money, and going in for the kill.


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2021-02-16
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Murder at the Mansion

In 2015, the wealthy enclave of West Vancouver was shocked when Canadian-Chinese businessman Li Zhao killed his cousin in the driveway of the $8 million mansion that they shared, dragged the body inside and cut it up with a power saw while a SWAT team swarmed outside. The investigation into why Li killed Gang Yuan - and cut his body into 108 pieces before calmly making himself breakfast, would involve multiple paternity suits, bribery, international intrigue and a YouTube reality TV star in the middle of it all.


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2021-02-09
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Mr. Perfect

Wealthy real estate investor Joseph Cua seemed to have it all: Millions in the bank, a perfect family, and a boss who loved him like a son. When his employer, Fernand Wagner, and Fernand's wife Suzanne are found brutally murdered, Joseph's wife begins to uncover his double life.


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2021-02-02
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Killer Deal

Con man Gary Shawkey set sail to Catalina Island with his business partner Robert Vendrick, but only one of them came home. Could the man who listed motivational speaker, diet shake seller, failed bounty hunter, and fire walker on his resume also be a killer?


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2021-01-26
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All American Family Murder

On February 4, 2010 the McStay family disappeared without a trace from their home in Fallbrook, California. Over the years, the case made international headlines and everyone seemed to have a theory about what happened to the family of four: Did they walk over the border to Mexico to start new lives? Were they kidnapped? Did they meet with foul play? After their bodies were found in the desert near Victorville, California, investigators began to look for a killer much closer to home.


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2021-01-19
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Murder on Fifth Avenue

When multi-millionaire realtor to the stars Linda Stein was found brutally beaten to death in her Upper East Side apartment, the case shocked New York high society. Investigators began to wonder if her soft-spoken, young personal assistant Natavia Lowery had something to hide.


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2021-01-12
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Superdad Psychopath

In August 2018, a pregnant Shanann Watts and her two daughters disappeared without a trace from their home in Frederick Colorado. The entire nation watched in horror as her husband, Chris Watts, confessed to strangling her and their daughters to death and dumping their bodies at his work site. Investigators pointed to Chris's affair with a co-worker as the primary motive - but behind the happy social media posts, huge house, and affluent lifestyle, the Watts' finances were falling apart. What role did money, and multi-level marketing, play in the Watts murders?


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2021-01-05
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Deadly Dream Trip

In 2010, millionaire entrepreneur Chris Smith disappeared on what his family believed was a dream trip on a yacht with a stack of gold coins and a Playboy Playmate on his arm. But Chris wasn?t sailing around the world; he was dead. And police were about to uncover dark secrets connected to his business partner Ed Shin.


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2020-12-29
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The Rolex Murder

In the summer of 1996, fishermen off the southern coast of England dragged up a dead body in their net, still wearing his Rolex watch. Police?s search for the identity of the mystery man would lead them to Albert Walker, one of Interpol?s most wanted fugitives, subject of an international manhunt, multi-million dollar conman - and murderer.


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2020-12-22
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Sleeping With The Enemy

In 2008, when Jamie Laiaddee vanished without a trace from her home outside Phoenix, it took ten weeks for anyone to notice that she was missing. The trail led to her personal trainer boyfriend Bryan. But it turned that nothing that Jamie had believed about her ?soulmate? Bryan - his job, his age, his marital status, and even his name - was real. Could Jamie have been sharing her bed with a psychopath?


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2020-12-15
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Bloodbath in Buckhead

On July 29, 1999 Mark Barton, a day trader known as ?The Rocket?, walked into his former office in Atlanta. He was smiling - until he pulled out two guns and opened fire on his colleagues. By the end of the day 12 people would be dead and 13 wounded in a bloodbath that shocked the nation. What caused the family man and Cub Scout leader to snap and kill not just his former colleagues, but his entire family?


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2020-12-08
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The Talented Mr. Rockefeller

A con man pretends to be Clark Rockefeller, heir to the famous oil dynasty. But investigators will discover that the man the tabloids call ?Crockefeller? is a serial imposter, grifter, and kidnapper- and start asking questions about a human skeleton they found buried in his former backyard.


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2020-12-01
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The Preppy Axe Murderer

In November 2004, the axe murder of Peter Porco and the brutal attack on his wife Joan shook the small town of Delmar, New York. Police began taking a closer look at the picture perfect family - especially their son, Chris. But could a preppy, clean-cut college kid really turn into an axe murderer?


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2020-12-01
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