EPISODE · Aug 30, 2025 · 45 MIN
Murdering just hours after escaping Prison - John Straffen, Low IQ Child Killer
from Horrifying True Crime Stories · host Peter Zahr
Murdering just hours after escaping Prison - John Straffen, Low IQ Child Killer
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Murdering just hours after escaping Prison - John Straffen, Low IQ Child Killer
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