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THE DATING GAME KILLER

‘HE WAS ACTING REALLY CREEPY ... I DIDN’T WANT TO SEE HIM AGAIN’

When Rodney Alcala appeared on popular TV series,

The Dating Game, in 1978, he came across as charming and charismatic when the cameras were rolling.

Given the choice between three eligible bachelors, contestant Cheryl Bradshaw picked ‘Bachelor One’ – Alcala.

But meeting him face to face backstage, his personality was a different story and Cheryl begged producers to

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