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He Kept Them for Days: The Oakland County Child Killer

He Kept Them for Days: The Oakland County Child Killer

Between February 1976 and March 1977, four children were abducted from the suburbs north of Detroit, held captive for days, and then left along roadsides with their bodies washed and their clothes cleaned. Why did the press call him The Babysitter? Who wrote the anonymous letter naming the killer as "Frank" and then vanished before the meeting? And how does the largest manhunt in American history at the time end with zero arrests in fifty years?

In this episode, we follow the Oakland County Child Killer case through the thirteen months…

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