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In today's first Throwback Thursday episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels dive into the mind of Earle Leonard Nelson, known as the Dark Strangler. In the early 20th century, this terrifying serial killer targeted older women in San Francisco. He charmed his way into their homes...then murdered them with his bare hands.

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