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Apr 2, 2014 · Albert DeSalvo was in and out of legal trouble from an early age. In 1967, he was sentenced to life in prison for crimes not related to the Boston Strangler murders.
DeSalvo was sentenced to life in prison in 1967. In February of that year, he escaped with two fellow inmates from Bridgewater State Hospital , triggering a full-scale manhunt. A note was found on his bunk addressed to the superintendent.
- Stabbing
- October 27, 1964
- Life imprisonment
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Mar 17, 2023 · An unidentified inmate stabbed DeSalvo to death at Walpole State Prison on November 26, 1973. When did the Boston Strangler kill his victims? Bettmann - Getty Images
- Jasmine Washington
The man who claims to be the 'Boston Strangler' has been jailed for life after being found guilty of assault and armed robbery against four women in Connecticut. Albert DeSalvo says he...
Jan 18, 2023 · He was sentenced to life in prison more than 50 years ago on Jan. 18, 1967 for a string of unrelated crimes but was never formally charged with the murders, leaving some to still question whether DeSalvo, who was killed behind bars just six years later, was responsible for all of the killings credited to the Boston Strangler.
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Jan 18, 2024 · On 27th October 1964, Albert DeSalvo was arrested in connection with an unrelated rape – at the time he wasn’t considered a suspect in the ‘Strangler’ case but then, after his conviction for that original crime, he gave a remarkable confession, whilst under hypnosis, revealing himself as the Boston Strangler and giving details of each ...
Mar 5, 2023 · Instead, Albert DeSalvo was found guilty of robbery and assault, and he was sentenced to life in prison for the “Green Man” rapes. Eight years later, in November 1973, he was stabbed to death by a fellow inmate. Anything else that DeSalvo knew about the Boston Strangler died with him — if he indeed knew anything at all.