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  1. Jul 11, 2013 · When it was over, the Boston Strangler had killed 11 women. The case baffled the five separate District Attorney's offices investigating the murders because of the spread-out locations of the victims.

  2. Boston Strangler. 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]

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  4. Jul 11, 2013 · “We may have just solved one of the nation’s most notorious serial killings,” said Martha Coakley, the Massachusetts attorney general, at a news conference at Boston Police Headquarters. District Attorney Daniel F. Conley of Suffolk County said investigators, who included members of the Boston Police Department’s cold case team and the ...

  5. The Boston Strangler’s first victim, a 55-year-old woman, was sexually assaulted and strangled in her ransacked apartment on June 14, 1962. During the following months, several other women, ranging in age from 65 to 85 years, were murdered in similar circumstances, news of which engulfed the city in panic. The Boston police chief transferred ...

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  6. Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Date of Trial: January 11-18, 1967. Verdict: Guilty. Sentence: Life Imprisonment. SIGNIFICANCE: When Albert DeSalvo stood trial in Massachusetts courtroom for armed robbery and sexual assault, everyone present knew they were looking at the self-confessed "Boston Strangler."

  7. Mar 5, 2023 · Patricia Bissette, 23, was found dead on Dec. 31, 1962. Mary Brown, 69, was discovered on March 6, 1963. The Boston Strangler took three more victims that year: 23-year-old Beverly Samans, 58-year-old Evelyn Corbin, and 23-year-old Joann Graff. The women had all been sexually assaulted and strangled.

  8. Jul 11, 2013 · By Jennifer Preston. The filmmaker Myles David Jewell described the Boston Strangler case that was investigated by his grandfather, a Boston police detective, in the early 1960s. Four years ago, Myles David Jewell, a 31-year-old filmmaker, began combing through his late grandfather’s old police files on the Boston Strangler case from the ...