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Irish_Dem

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7. Yes he deliberately targeted females the police and public would not care about.

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #6)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 05:54 PM

19 hrs ago

He did it because he knew he could get away with his murders for a much longer period of time.

And he was correct, he is the most prolific serial killer of all time and his murders spanned two decades.

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