Episode 269 - Four Women, One Badge - A Serial Killer at The Border

Join us, as we examine a chilling string of homicides that terrorized a border town and kickstarted a massive police investigation.

You'll learn the harrowing story of a victim who barely escaped death to ID a serial killer.

And you'll hear the shocking confession of a true wolf in sheep's clothing – who was living a double life that had fooled everyone around him…including the police.

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Research & Writing:

Ryan Deininger

Editing:

Aiden Wolf

Sources:

LIVE: Opening Statements - TX v. Ortiz - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 2

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 3

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 4

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 5

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 6

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Day 7

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Closing Arguments

LIVE: TX v. ORTIZ - Border Patrol Serial Killer Trial - Verdict

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