The Piketon Family Murders (2019)
Genre : Documentary, Crime
Runtime : 2H 0M
Director : Lauren J. Przybyszewski
Synopsis
A look into the events leading up to a horrific massacre that stunned the small town of Piketon, Ohio in 2016.
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