They went before live TV begging for help… while hiding an evil secret: Why monsters face the camera, revealed in The Crime Desk

In this week's The Crime Desk, behavioral analysts forensically examine the public appeals and TV appearances of infamous killers - and reveal the signs that all was not what it seemed.


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