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Will L.A.’s Skid Row Stabber Get Sprung?

Bobby Joe Maxwell is serving time for killing homeless men in the 1970s. But did he do it? Christine Pelisek reports.

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When Guadalupe Acuna was a college student in Los Angeles, she was asked to write a paper for her criminal justice class about a serial killer.

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