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Jul 11, 2013 · This Feb. 25, 1967, file photo shows self-confessed Boston Strangler Albert DeSalvo minutes after his capture in Boston.
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]
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 ...
After nearly 50 years, no one has ever been charged as the Boston Strangler. In July 2013, the Boston Police Department believed that they had discovered DNA evidence linking Albert DeSalvo to Mary Sullivan, who had been raped and strangled in 1964 – the final victim of the Boston Strangler.
Apr 2, 2014 · After he had been picked out of an identity parade, DeSalvo admitted to robbing hundreds of apartments and carrying out a couple of rapes. Getty Images. Albert DeSalvo was in and out of legal ...
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 ...
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The case and DeSalvo’s life were portrayed in the 1968 film The Boston Strangler. DeSalvo was murdered in Walpole State Prison in 1973. DeSalvo was viewed as a textbook case of a sexually motivated serial murderer, a seemingly ordinary man who was nevertheless capable of outbursts of savage violence. Yet DeSalvo’s guilt was controversial at ...
