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Court Documents Reveal the Inner Workings of the Boston Strangler Case
19:21 - 26:16 (06:55)
Court documents reveal the Boston Strangler, Albert DeSalvo, was worried that a movie about his crimes would harm his reputation and his chances to appeal his conviction, and that funds from the movie would be used to pay off debts. The court ruled the movie could proceed and that his contract with the movie’s producer was legal.
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Albert DeSalvo, a man convicted of the "green man" assault in the 1960s, attempted to halt the production of a movie about his crimes, citing reputation damage and concerns about an upcoming appeal.
19:21 - 21:45 (02:24)
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Albert DeSalvo, a man convicted of the "green man" assault in the 1960s, attempted to halt the production of a movie about his crimes, citing reputation damage and concerns about an upcoming appeal. However, the court ruled against him and determined that his contract with the movie's producer was legal.
ChapterCourt Documents Reveal the Inner Workings of the Boston Strangler Case
Episode'Boston Strangler' | Ep. 3: The Confession
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Albert DeSalvo, known as the Boston Strangler, allegedly committed suicide in prison after confessing to the murders.
21:45 - 24:26 (02:40)
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Albert DeSalvo, known as the Boston Strangler, allegedly committed suicide in prison after confessing to the murders. However, some people think he was murdered to keep him from revealing the truth about his innocence in one of the murders.
ChapterCourt Documents Reveal the Inner Workings of the Boston Strangler Case
Episode'Boston Strangler' | Ep. 3: The Confession
Podcast20/20
The Boston Strangler was a serial killer who targeted and murdered women in the Boston area in the early 1960s.
24:26 - 26:16 (01:50)
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The Boston Strangler was a serial killer who targeted and murdered women in the Boston area in the early 1960s. He initially targeted older women but later switched to include younger women and often chose his victims based on their job as nurses and if they were home alone.