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In this video, we look at 3 disturbing cases where journalists reported on crimes they had secretly committed themselves — hiding in plain sight while shaping the story.
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Timestamps
0:00 - Jack the Writer
14:50 - Canal Livre
28:21 - The Devil with the Details
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In this video, we look at 3 disturbing cases where journalists reported on crimes they had secretly committed themselves — hiding in plain sight while shaping the story.
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Timestamps
0:00 - Jack the Writer
14:50 - Canal Livre
28:21 - The Devil with the Details
![5 Scary TRUE USA Horror Stories [North Carolina, Michigan, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Vermont] Vol.9](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cZoKpruiW6s/mqdefault.jpg "5 Scary TRUE USA Horror Stories [North Carolina, Michigan, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Vermont] Vol.9
Disturbing stories from the states. In this episode we hear some creepy TRUE stories from North Carolina, Michigan, Oklahoma, Mississippi and Vermont - from dogmen to dogs saving the day, lets dive right in...
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2) Vermont - 09:24
3) Michigan - 17:51
4) Mississippi - 23:25
5) Oklahoma - 31:00
A big thank you to everyone who emailed in their stories so far - even if I dont get to include yours in a video, I still enjoy reading them all :)
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24:29 - Room 2805")
![Disturbing Things I Found on the Internet [Vol.7]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dePbWHwbmUM/mqdefault.jpg "Disturbing Things I Found on the Internet [Vol.7]
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Timestamps:
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1:43 - The Discord Killer
14:29 - The Wanted Suspects
26:36 - JTK")
