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Hulu’s ‘Murdaugh: Death in the Family’ and Peacock’s ‘Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy’ are based on notorious slayings that received reams of news coverage in their day, but each tells a captivating story.

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In the process, they demonstrated the blueprint that shows why they might be better equipped than any other team in the sport to slay the mighty Dodgers.

Palestinian Media Watch, an Israeli NGO, tracks the Palestinian Authority’s “pay for slay” program.

The following day, she and fellow Manson followers broke into the home of grocery executive Leno LaBianca and his wife, Rosemary, and slayed the couple.

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There is now a real belief that Kpop Demon Hunters could be set to slay the Oscars.

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