Silent Night, Deadly Night: The Covina Christmas Massacre

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Silent Night, Deadly Night: The Covina Christmas Massacre

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Dec 25, 2023

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Unwrap a chilling Christmas tale like no other! Join us as we delve into a dark holiday night in 2008 when a man dressed as Santa turned festivities into a night of chaos and despair.
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Dec 25, 2023

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Silent Night, Deadly Night: The Covina Christmas Massacre

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