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Matthew Vaca, 27, signs plea papers in Tuscarawas County Court in New Philadelphia, Ohio, Wednesday, June 21, 2000. Vaca pleaded guilty to killing 17-year-old Elizabeth Reiser and trying to rape her friend,
Inhuman Podcast on Instagram: "Episode 210: May 2000 was an exciting time for best friends Elizabeth Reiser and Brandi Hicks. The 17- and 18-year-old girls were just days away from graduating high
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