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Who Is The BTK Killer Dennis Rader?
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Who Is The BTK Killer Dennis Rader?

When and how was the BTK killer caught? Is Dennis Rader still alive? Did he have a family? What are the names of the innocent victims? Here are the details of the case, explained.

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