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The Murder of Penny Anderson (Massachusetts)

The Murder of Penny Anderson (Massachusetts)

When a woman was found murdered in her Springfield, Massachusetts apartment during the spring of 1984, it only took a matter of days to zero in on a suspect and secure an arrest.

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The Murder of Penny Anderson (Massachusetts)

The Murder of Penny Anderson (Massachusetts)

When a woman was found murdered in her Springfield, Massachusetts apartment during the spring of 1984, it only took a matter of days to zero in on a suspect and secure an arrest.

The Disappearance of Ryan Blagojevic (Maine)

The Disappearance of Ryan Blagojevic (Maine)

Homelessness, substance use disorder, and mental health challenges create significant barriers in missing persons cases, often causing individuals to fall through the cracks and their families fighting to get their names and stories heard.

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