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Why Long-Haul Trucking Attracts Some Serial Killers
The episode explores the disturbing connection between the long-haul trucking industry and a disproportionate number of serial murders across the United States. While emphasizing that most drivers are law-abiding professionals, the sources explain how the job's inherent isolation, cross-jurisdictional mobility, and access to vulnerable populations create an ideal environment for predators. The FBI’s Highway Serial Killings Initiative has identified hundreds of victims and suspects, highlighting the immense challenge of investigating crimes that span multiple states. Key cases, such as that of…
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