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- 1 2 Michael Gurney, "Art Beat: ‘Murder in a Small Town’ shoots at Molly’s Reach". The Coast Reporter, February 23, 2024.
- ↑ Joe Otterson, "Fox Drama Series ‘Murder in a Small Town’ Adds Six to Cast, Including James Cromwell and Stana Katic". Variety , March 19, 2024.
