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Partially Solved June 14, 1962 – January 4, 1964 Serial Killer Victims

Boston Strangler Victims

Status Partially Solved
Type Serial Killer Victims
Date June 14, 1962 – January 4, 1964
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Victim Age Unknown
Gender Female

Thirteen women were strangled in the Boston area between 1962 and 1964. Albert DeSalvo confessed to all 13 murders but was never tried for them. DNA evidence collected in 2013 linked DeSalvo to the last victim, Mary Sullivan. Questions remain about whether DeSalvo committed all the murders.

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