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In the novel "In Cold Blood," what are the motivations behind the murder of the Clutter family?

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The motive for the murders has never been in dispute; Perry Smith and Richard Hickock, both parolees, went to the Clutter farm under the mistaken belief that Herbert Clutter had thousands of dollars stashed in a safe on the property.

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