S9 E4 Bad Grandpa

Island Crime by Laura Palmer

Jun 19, 202640:30True Crime

A double murder. A robbery motive that doesn't add up. And a family theory that's been passed down in whispers for decades. In this episode, host Laura Palmer digs into the suspect, Shauna's family calls "Bad Grandpa" Jo...

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