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It was after midnight on a bombing August night in Lexington, Kentucky.

The tiny white house was quiet, but college senior Chad Gates was wide awake.

He was studying while watching TV, thinking about pulling an all-nighter.

Classes for the new school year had just started, and he was determined to get ahead.

The night was warm, and Chad opened the front door to let the breeze through the screen door.

He stood there for a moment enjoying the fresh air, but as he looked out across the yard, he did a double take.

A shadowy figure was moving toward the house. Chad squinted into the darkness, thinking it might be one of his friends.

But then he saw that the figure was staggering, and not from drinking too much.

Chad backed away from the door as he tried to process what he'd seen.

The screen door slammed open, and the figure burst into the house.

A young woman drenched in blood. Her face was so swollen with bruises that it looked disfigured.

She was barefoot, her clothes torn. When she opened her mouth, all that came out was a guttural scream.

Hi, I'm Greg Polson. This is Serial Killers, a Spotify original from Parkcast.

Every episode, we dive into the minds and madness of Serial Killers.

Today, we're delving back into the story of the Railroad Killer, Angel Materino, Presentes.

I'm here with my co-host, Vanessa Richardson.

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