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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. Between June 14, 1962, and January 4, 1964, 13 single women between the ages of 19 and 85 were murdered in the Boston area. Most were sexually assaulted and strangled in their apartments. Originally, the police believed that one man was the sole perpetrator. With no sign of forced entry into their homes, the women were assumed to have let their ...

  3. Mar 17, 2023 · The "Boston Strangler" refers to the brutal murders of 11 single women between the ages of 19 and 85 in Boston, per ABC News ( other sources report 13 murders). The murders, which took place over ...

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  5. 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. The Boston Strangler’s first victim,

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  6. 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.

  7. Apr 2, 2014 · Infamous Serial Killers. Albert DeSalvo. Convicted criminal Albert DeSalvo is best known for confessing to be the “Boston Strangler,” who killed 13 women in Boston in the early 1960s. By...

  8. Mar 17, 2023 · According to Biography.com, the Boston Strangler raped and killed 13 women across Boston.He began a life of crime and sexual assault against women in the late 1950s. The outlet claims DeSalvo was ...