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  1. Jul 11, 2013 · BOSTON July 11, 2013 -- A water bottle recovered from a construction site where Tim DeSalvo – whose uncle Albert DeSalvo had confessed to being the internationally notorious Boston Strangler – gave police the DNA evidence they needed to bring closure to a case that has been a mystery for nearly 50 years, murders for which no one has ever been c...

  2. Mar 17, 2023 · The DNA on a water bottle used by Tim DeSalvo matched DNA preserved from Mary Sullivan, the last woman killed in the Boston Strangler murders, per ABC News. Police said that they could link ...

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  4. The Boston Strangler is the name given to the murderer of 13 women in Greater Boston during the early 1960s. The crimes were attributed to Albert DeSalvo based on his confession, on details revealed in court during a separate case, [1] and DNA evidence linking him to the final victim. [2]

  5. Mar 16, 2023 · The first victim, 55-year-old Anna Slesers, was found strangled with her bathrobe belt on the kitchen floor of her apartment on June 14, 1962. Within a few weeks, two women in their 60s were also ...

  6. Boston Strangler, American serial killer who murdered at least 11 women in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964. His crimes were the subject of numerous books and a film, though the exact number of victims—as well as his identity—proved a matter of controversy.

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  7. Mar 15, 2023 · Some believe DeSalvo did come clean to Nassar, while others are convinced that Nassar is the real Boston Strangler, who fed DeSalvo the details of the crimes as part of a plot to claim the $10,000 ...

  8. Feb 22, 2023 · Published on February 22, 2023 04:08PM EST. Photo: Paul J. Connell/The Boston Globe/Getty. Born Albert DeSalvo, the Massachusetts native has become better known by his murderer moniker: the Boston ...