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Jul 12, 2013 · BOSTON (AP) — Investigators helped by advances in DNA technology finally have forensic evidence linking longtime suspect Albert DeSalvo to the last of the 1960s killings attributed to the Boston Strangler, leading many involved in the case to hope that it can finally be put to rest.
Jul 11, 2013 · Tim DeSalvo – whose uncle Albert DeSalvo had confessed to being the internationally notorious Boston Strangler – gave police the DNA evidence investigators needed to exhume his body to bring closure to a case that has been a mystery for nearly 50 years.
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Jul 11, 2013 · Police saved evidence from the rape and murder of Mary Sullivan for almost half a century — semen and scraps from a blanket — and matched it to DNA on a water bottle discarded in the present day by...
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 ...
Jul 11, 2013 · 11 July 2013. Albert DeSalvo was never convicted for the Boston Strangler's murders. US authorities say DNA evidence links a dead convict long suspected to have been a notorious serial...
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.
Jul 19, 2013 · BOSTON (CBS/AP) - DNA evidence has definitively linked Albert DeSalvo to the death of Mary Sullivan, a woman believed to be the Boston Strangler's last victim, authorities announced...
