Brian McGinn

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Director of Amanda Knox

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After British student Meredith Kercher was found brutally murdered in Perugia, Italy, in 2007, news stories quickly focused less on the victim than her roommate, Amanda Knox.

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After British student Meredith Kercher was found brutally murdered in Perugia, Italy, in 2007, news stories quickly focused less on the victim than her roommate, Amanda Knox.

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In 2007, a young student named Meredith Kercher was found brutally murdered in the picturesque hill town of Perugia, Italy.

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