The true story of fugitive Bobby Love, who led a double life for decades before FBI tracked him down

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The true story of fugitive Bobby Love, who led a double life for decades before FBI tracked him down

In January 2015, Bobby Love's family heard a knock on their door. It was the FBI. Love was a convict from North Carolina who had escaped prison, got married and led a double life for decades without the knowledge of his wife and children. 'It was just a normal morning. Almost exactly five years ago…...

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