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The Guardian and Observer Magazine

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True-crime fanatics on the hunt: inside the world of amateur detectives

It was the phone call from a police detective that told Tricia Griffith she had been right all along. In 2008, and in her late-40s, she had given up a 25-year career in radio to work full-time on websleuths.com, an online forum whose

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