Hawaii is supposed to be the perfect vacation destination. But maybe that's what they want you to see. Because during the 1980s, Honolulu, Hawaii, attracted not only millions of tourists but new residents during the trans communication boom AND an ominous serial killer. Join Deb and Beth as we discuss what happened in Honolulu in the 1980s and who might be behind the murders of 5 innocent women. Warning, you'll want to use the buddy system after this one.

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