Albert DeSalvo - Wikipedia
Albert Henry DeSalvo (September 3, 1931 – November 25, 1973) was an American murderer and rapist who was active in Boston, Massachusetts, in the early 1960s. He is known to have confessed to being the "Boston Strangler", a serial killer who murdered thirteen women in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964.
Albert DeSalvo: Biography, Boston Strangler, Serial Killer
Apr 2, 2014 · DeSalvo admitted to murdering 13 women in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964, most of whom were elderly and alone. He was never charged, and although DNA evidence...
Boston Strangler Case Solved 50 Years Later - ABC News
Jul 11, 2013 · Then DeSalvo, a convicted rapist, made a jailhouse confession claiming that he was the Boston Strangler and provided details on the 11 murdered women. But DeSalvo was never charged in the case and was found dead in his cell under mysterious circumstances at Walpole state prison in 1973.
The Boston Strangler - Crime Museum
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.
Albert Henry DeSalvo (1931-1973) - Find a Grave Memorial
He was the serial killer, known as the Boston Strangler, and was responsible for at least 13 murders of women around the Boston, Massachusetts area. He often tied a bow from the strangling cord around the woman's neck as a signature. He was also called The Measuring Man and The Green Man by the media for...
Albert Henry DeSalvo Trial: 1967 - Encyclopedia.com
On November 26, 1973, Albert DeSalvo was stabbed to death by another inmate at Walpole State Prison. His killer was never apprehended. Despite his many confessions, Albert DeSalvo was never tried as the Boston Strangler.
Was Albert DeSalvo Really The 'Boston Strangler'? - All That's …
Nov 6, 2022 · One man named Albert DeSalvo eventually confessed to all 13 murders, and many assumed the investigation was complete. But the truth of the man’s confession has been disputed for decades. Was there really only one Boston Strangler? Or were the 13 killings the work of more than one murderer?
Albert DeSalvo - APNews.ca
Nov 20, 2024 · Albert DeSalvo, a convicted criminal, had a history of brushes with the law from a young age, but none as infamous as his involvement in the “Boston Strangler” case. DeSalvo confessed to the murders of 13 women in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964.
BBC ON THIS DAY | 18 | 1967: 'Boston Strangler' sentenced to life
Albert DeSalvo says he murdered 13 single women in the Boston area between June 1962 and January 1964, creating a climate of fear in the city. The women, aged between 19...
Albert DeSalvo | American criminal | Britannica
In 1965 Albert DeSalvo, an inmate at a state mental hospital who had a history of burglary dating from the 1950s, confessed to the murders. Although never actually charged with the killings (investigators at the time were unable to physically link him to the murder scenes), DeSalvo…
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