He was accused of kidnapping, robbery and r@pe, but claimed he had no memory of the crimes. Instead, 24 different personalities lived inside him.
Billy Milligan became the first person in United States history to use multiple personality disorder as a legal defense, and walk free. But was he a misunderstood victim of mental illness... or a master manipulator hiding behind his "alters"?
In this gripping episode, we dive into the mind-bending true story that shook the legal and psychological worlds.
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