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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. Diane Dodd and son Casey Sherman hold a photo of Dodd's sister Mary ...
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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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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The Boston Strangler. From June 1962 through January 1964, 13 single women between the ages of 19 and 85 were murdered throughout the Boston area. Many people believed that at least 11 of these murders were committed by the same individual because of the similar manner in which each murder was committed. It was believed that the women, who all ...
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 ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Getty Images. 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. In 1965, while ...
Mar 15, 2023 · Boston police now had to face the terrifying reality that a serial killer, who earned the moniker of "The Boston Strangler," was on the loose, most likely a psychopath with a hatred for older ...
