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kleptos

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plural of klepto

as in kleptomaniacs

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burglars

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The New Evidence also devotes time to the defense theory that Laci encountered the burglars who robbed the home of across-the-street neighbors Rudy and Susan Medina.

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 18 July 2026
Peterson's attorneys argued that Laci could have interrupted the robbery in progress and was then abducted and killed by the burglars.

— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2026

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