National Geographic Inside: Trouble in Paradise

National Geographic Inside: Trouble in Paradise

National Geographic Inside: Trouble in Paradise

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National Geographic Inside: Trouble in Paradise

2008

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No distance is too far for the best bounty hunters in the nation as Leonard Padilla and Rob Dick travel to Guam to capture a fugitive who has been on the run for nearly a year.

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Leonard Padilla

Leonard Padilla

Rob Dick

Robert Dick

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