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Episode 127: Jack the Snipper

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In early 1917, the people of Wilkes-Barre, PA were terrified by a attacker who was stalking young women and cutting off locks of their hair. Fear turned to hysteria as young women and girls received terrifying letters warning them they would be next, their hair often cut at the scalp. Would police catch the person responsible for these bizarre and well planned attacks? Join us and we’ll tell you everything. 

E127: Jack the Snipper
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  1. Carol J. Barclay

    Oh, those bored Polish immigrant girls! Here they were in the Land of Opportunity and they just want to look like Irene Castle.

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