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Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer

Unraveled: The Long Island Serial Killer

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2021
1h 28m
7.0(2 votes)
Crime
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Eleven bodies are found dumped on Long Island between 2010 and 2011; journalists Alexis Linkletter and Billy Jensen investigate corruption at the highest level of the Suffolk County Police Department and why the case has never been solved.

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