S9 E6 The Paper Trail

Island Crime by Laura Palmer

Jun 26, 202641:13True Crime

After months of searching, the police file on the 1959 murders of Curly and Lizzie Kostyniuk has finally arrived, but it's not what Shauna and I hoped for. Over 100 pages of heavily redacted administrative paperwork inst...

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