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Nightmare in Columbia County 1991

A harrowing true‑crime account of a 1980s South Carolina case that devastated a family and spurred an intensive police investigation. After Southern beauty‑pageant winner Dawn Smith becomes the obsession of a sadistic stalker, he escalates his terror by abducting her younger sister, thrusting the community into a desperate search.

A harrowing true‑crime account of a 1980s South Carolina case that devastated a family and spurred an intensive police investigation. After Southern beauty‑pageant winner Dawn Smith becomes the obsession of a sadistic stalker, he escalates his terror by abducting her younger sister, thrusting the community into a desperate search.

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