Made For Murder
Were they destined to kill or has life conspired to make them murderers? Psychologists, detectives, family and friends walk us through the life stories of 10 serial killers to discover what caused them to commit their horrific crimes.
Were they destined to kill or has life conspired to make them murderers? Psychologists, detectives, family and friends walk us through the life stories of 10 serial killers to discover what caused them to commit their horrific crimes.
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