In this episode, we dive into the chilling case of Joseph Christopher, a seemingly ordinary man who became one of the most terrifying serial killers of the early 1980s. Known as the ".22-Caliber Killer," Christopher went on a racially motivated killing spree across multiple states, leaving behind a trail of devastation. We’ll explore his background, the shocking nature of his crimes, the investigation that led to his arrest, and the unsettling psychological aspects of his case.
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