The Prom Night Killer

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The Prom Night Killer

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May 24, 2022

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A family is devastated when several members are killed at home. Law enforcement focuses in on a suspect, but do they have it right or is an innocent man sitting in prison?www.LordanArts.com

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May 24, 2022

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John Lordan has been researching mysteries and crimes for over 5 years on the YouTube show BrainScratch with respectful and deep coverage. Now he's bringing some of his most interesting cases and some fresh ones to his first solo podcast. From unsolved murders to mysterious disappearances and events that can't easily be understood, anything is fair game as long as it's Seriously Mysterious. New episodes released weekly.

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