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Jul 2019
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Episode 79: The Boston Strangler(s) Part...

Morbid Network | Wondery
About this episode
It's here! Part 2 of our deep dive into the most frustrating series of murders to ever hit our hometown is here early. In this episode, we cover the last six murder attributed to this serial killing monster, we discuss the psychology behind strangulation, the physiology behind strangulation and also reveal a bit about the guy who confessed to it all: Albert DeSalvo. 
***THIS EPISODE CONTAINS GRAPHIC DESCRIPTIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT***

Sources:
The Boston Strangler by Gerold Frank

https://abcnews.go.com/US/boston-strangler-case-solved-50-years/story?id=19640699

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