Killer of the Week: Aileen Wuornos Pt. 1

Before she became one of America’s most infamous female serial killers, Aileen Wuornos was a teenage runaway, a survivor of abuse, and a girl the system failed. In today's first Killer of the Week Episode, Vanessa Richardson and Dr. Tristin Engels trace her early life: from abandonment and trauma to the desperate path that would lead her to murder.

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