Rodney Alcala: The Dating Game Killer Who Hid in Plain Si...

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Rodney Alcala appeared on national television as a charming contestant on The Dating Game. But behind the smile was a serial killer responsible for multiple murders, including 12-year-old Robin Samsoe. In this episode, we uncover the terrifying story of how Alcala evaded justice for decades, the brave survivors who testified against him, and the haunting 120 photographs that may reveal even more victims.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/deadly-truths--6551875/support.This episode includes AI-generated content.

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Rodney Alcala appeared on national television as a charming contestant on The Dating Game. But behind the smile was a serial killer responsible for multiple murders, including 12-year-old Robin Samsoe. In this episode, we uncover the terrifying...

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