<div>On the morning of July 18th, 2009, in the quiet suburb of North Epping, Sydney, Australia, concerned relatives of the Lin family made their way to their home to check on them.

The concern arose after a customer of the Lin’s usually bustling convenience store realized the store hadn’t opened yet. Instead, it was dark and shuttered up.

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Research & Writing:
Nicole Colin & Katherine Thomas - Epigram Literary Group

Editing:
Aiden Wolf

Sources:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3yC76a8TdQ">youtube.com</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyez3X0S2MU">youtube.com </a>
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lin_family_murders_(Australia)">en.wikipedia.org</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newsagent%27s_shop">en.wikipedia.org 2</a>
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Epping,_New_South_Wales">en.wikipedia.org 3</a>
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