The Boston Strangler Apr 2026

: Most victims were sexually assaulted and strangled with articles of their own clothing, such as silk stockings or nylons, often tied in distinctive bows.

Over an 18-month period, ranging in age from 19 to 85 were murdered in their homes. The Boston Strangler

: The murders caused widespread terror in eastern Massachusetts, leading to a surge in sales of locks, deadbolts, and tear gas. Albert DeSalvo: The Confession : Most victims were sexually assaulted and strangled