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>> my parents always told me that monsters dont exist. i can tell you with absolute certainty, that is 110% false. he is a monster. >> a wife and mother killed in her own home. >> we get a phone call from a screaming irrational call at the other and. i said is it rachel? >> she said what do you mean, someone came in the middle of the night and murdered her? who murdered her? >> police discovered, rachael had a complicated love life. >> she said i felt hopelessly in love with you. >> we...

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I spent a happy Monday afternoon soaking up Colorado sunshine and the beautiful views at Hudson Gardens with my grandson. And I wanted to remind readers that it’s a really lovely way to spend a few …

SIR – In print and on screen in the last few days, I have seen wounded, dead, tortured, dismembered, betrayed – my wife, your son, your sister, your father.