The California man who hid for 6 months in a secret room inside Circuit City
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He came along at just the right time for Leigh Wainscott. She had recently ended a 20-year marriage and was juggling work and life as a single mom. One day in October 2004, John appeared at her church. He was “funny, romantic, the most sensitive man I’ve ever met,” Wainscott later told the Charlotte Observer. “The guy that every girl would want.” They were soon dating, sharing dinners at Red Lobster and evenings at her home watching movies. He often gave new toys to her kids, and when Christmas...

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