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1. Mr. Malibu

Lost Hills: Dark Canyon

CHAPTER

The Story of Fred Rayler

Fred Rayler is serving a life sentence without parole for the murders of his wife Verna and his stepson, Doug. His family maintains that Verna and Doug died in a tragic accident. Legal experts believe Fred's case was a miscarriage of justice. This summer, Dana Goodyear got access to an archive of recorded interviews,. investigation reports, and court filings. They led me into a forgotten world, Malibu, in the late 70s and early 80s.

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