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November 12, 2016: James Dale Ritchie Dies in Shootout Nov 12, 2021

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Anchorage police didn’t realize it at the time, but after a shootout that killed James Dale Ritchie, they discovered that Ritchie was actually a serial killer.

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November 11, 2013: Miranda Barbour Murders Troy LeFerarra Nov 11, 2021

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18-year-old Miranda Barbour and her husband Elytte killed a man named Troy LeFerarra after finding an ad he posted on Craigslist. Was this their first murder? Or the last of a years-long murder spree?

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November 10, 2017: GoFundMe Scam Nov 10, 2021

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When homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt gave stranded motorist Katelyn McClure his last $20 for gas money, she was so moved by his gesture that she started a GoFundMe for him. But after $400,000 worth of donations, something didn't add up. Guest hosted by Molly Brandenburg from Conspiracy Theories, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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November 9, 1938: Kristallnacht Nov 09, 2021

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After Nazi stormtroopers were sent into Jewish neighborhoods and ordered to start violent riots, approximately 100 Jews were murdered and 7,500 businesses were vandalized, destroyed, or burned — in addition to countless homes, synagogues, and holy sites.

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November 8, 1999: Body of Jennifer Watkins Found Nov 08, 2021

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The body of missing hospital aide Jennifer Watkins was discovered by two elevator workers. It would take two decades for DNA technology to help solve the crime.

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November 7, 2000: Millennium Dome Raid Nov 07, 2021

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A group of thieves plowed into London's Millennium Dome with a bulldozer and set off toxic gas in the halls so they could pull off the ultimate jewel heist. One thing they didn't plan for was that police would already be waiting for them.

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November 6, 1939: The “Toy Box Killer” Is Born Nov 06, 2021

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Eighty-two years ago, David Parker Ray — a prolific serial torturer and suspected serial killer — was born into an abusive household in Belen, New Mexico.

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November 5, 1916: The Everett Massacre Nov 05, 2021

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Labor union strikers and law enforcement exchanged gunfire in Everett, Washington, leaving seven people dead and dozens more injured.

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November 4, 1982: ‘Poltergeist’ Actress Dominique Dunn Dies Nov 04, 2021

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Dominique Dunn died after her family made the heart-wrenching decision to take her off life support. Dunn was in a coma for five days from injuries she sustained in a violent attack from ex-boyfriend John Sweeney.

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November 3, 2020: Jason Neo Bourne Shooting Rampage Nov 03, 2021

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Jason Neo Bourne stormed into the apartment of his downstairs neighbor and shot three people before kidnapping a child at gunpoint. Guest hosted by Alastair Murden from Superstitions, a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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