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Albert Henry DeSalvo was an American murderer, rapist, and serial killer in Boston who purportedly confessed to being the "Boston Strangler", the murderer of thirteen women in the Boston area from 1962 to 1964. In 1967, DeSalvo was imprisoned for life for committing a series of rapes; however, his murder confession has been disputed and debate continues as to which crimes he actually committed.
Albert DeSalvo. Albert DeSalvo came from a violent and abusive home. His father 'Frank DeSalvo' beat his wife and kids frequently. 'Frank DeSalvo' was in jail twice and his parents finally divorced in 1944. As a teenager Albert was arrested for breaking and entering. At 17 he joined the army and was stationed in Germany, where he met his wife, a German girl whom he brought back with him to...
Born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, to a plumber, Frank DeSalvo and his wife, Charlotte, into a family of six children. His father regularly beat his wife and children, and would be twice jailed for mistreating his family, before being divorced in 1944. As a young teenage, Albert was arrested for breaking and entering homes to steal.
Nov 13, 2000 · Mr. Sherman and his mother, Diane Dodd, eventually joined forces with Richard DeSalvo, Albert's brother, and his family, and after months of fruitlessly trying to gain access to old police files ...
Aug 29, 2023 · Aug 29, 2023 4:18 PM EDT. Albert DeSalvo, also known as the Boston Strangler. ublic Domain via Picryl. Boston Murder Mystery. Between June 14, 1962, and January 4, 1964, 13 single women between 19 and 85 years old were murdered inside their homes in the Boston area. Police believed that a single individual committed all of the murders.
Feb 28, 2014 · DeSalvo, a blue-collar worker and Army veteran who was married with children, confessed to the 11 Boston Strangler slayings and two others. But he was never convicted of the Strangler slayings.
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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 ...
