A Serial Killer's Daughter
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What is it like to learn that your ordinary, loving father is a serial killer?
In 2005, Kerri Rawson opened the door of her apartment to greet an FBI agent who shared the shocking news that her father had been arrested for murdering ten people, including two children.
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When an FBI agent came to Kerri Rawson's house to talk about the BTK killer, she made him show her his badge because her father Dennis Rader had always warned her to do that to be safe.
When the agent mentioned the BTK killer, Rawson blurted out, "Has something happened to my Grandma? Has my Grandma been murdered?"
She never imagined he was there to tell her that her Dad, a church president and scout leader, was the BTK killer.
She writes with humor about how her childhood home was sold at a public auction and her life was temporarily…
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