The Schoolgirl Strangler

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Set against the backdrop of 1930s Melbourne, the chilling true story details the harrowing murders of young girls, beginning with 12-year-old Mena Griffiths. As the city grapples with the emergence of a serial killer, police face significant challenges due to their inexperience, leading to years of botched investigations and wrongful accusations. Katherine Kovacic intricately weaves a narrative filled with suspense, exploring the psychological complexities of the killer and the devastating impact on the victims' families.