History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History
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Blue Christmas: The Dempsey Family Murders
A simple act of kindness turns into a nightmare.
Hosted by: Brandy Herrmann, Chuck Walters, and Tim Scott
Editor and Sound Engineer: Thadd Scott
Written by: Tim Scott
Intro and Outro Music 'Cheeky Chops' by All Good Folks. Uppbeat.io
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