Albert DeSalvo, 35, the self-confessed “Boston Strangler” and sexual felon, had escaped. In the biggest manhunt in New England history, bloodhounds bayed through the woods around the ...

FILMING PARTS of The Boston Strangler in Cambridge last ... and gossiped endlessly about the trial of a self-confessed strangler--Albert DeSalvo--in an East Cambridge courtroom.

DeSalvo on 10 indictments of assault and ... to plead insanity for the 35-year old local handyman--named as the Boston Strangler in a best-selling book by Gerald Frank. DeSalvo was judged mentally ...

DNA has been matched from the remains of Albert DeSalvo, the man who confessed to being the Boston Strangler, to crime scene evidence from the murder of a woman believed to be his last victim in 1964.

Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on a true story, the film follows the investigators' path through several leads before introducing the Strangler ...

Advances in DNA technology have allowed investigators to link longtime suspect Albert DeSalvo to the last of the 1960s slayings attributed to the Boston Strangler, a prosecutor said Thursday.

Based on the infamous Boston Strangler murders, this is the true story of Loretta McLaughlin, the first reporter to connect the murders and break the story of the Strangler. She and fellow ...