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been a wake-up call, a reminder that violence and evil can exist in even the most190Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAS62Bw4hrZ
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guilty verdict, he continued to maintain his innocence, and many people were left190Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡygYOHhTBrN
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beginning of another. He would spend the rest of his life in prison, cut off from the190Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuhYa8ZVhsF
out-side world and from the people he had hurt. But he would also spend that time190Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡn6jRBtmekD
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the end, the case of Mark and Rachel left behind a complex legacy, one that would190Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHAerL1hxRJ
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