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I'm Renee, and this is Beyond Contempt True Crime.

We're going to have a little bit of a different episode today.

I'm going to talk about four unique stories that geographically span the width of the United States and unravel over several decades.

But there are common threads that tie these situations together.

We all have a past, and we often tuck it away or close it like a book.

For you and me, our past is mostly benign, at least hopefully it is.

But for a small group of people, their past contains atrocious crimes,

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