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Tell that to the BTK killer,” I said. “He was a churchgoer, raised two kids, married, and resisted the urge to kill for decades. He was a person, but he was a monster, too

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Laurell K. Hamilton
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: February 19
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Heber Springs
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Laurell Kaye Hamilton
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