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In 1997, in the tiny town of Santa Claus, Georgia, a former foster child returned to the loving family who had taken him in. Jerry Scott Heidler destroyed their family and almost destroyed the “town who loves children.”

Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/35-santa-claus-georgia

Suggested Reading: Fear Came to Town: The Santa Claus, Georgia Murders

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Researched by Erica Kelley
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