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Macey was just starting to argue when Abby asked, What can you tell me about the gunmen? They're amateurs, Hale said at the exact same time Macey told her teacher, They're pros.
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Ally Carter
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: January 1
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Sarah Leigh Fogleman
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