The Boston Strangler 1962- 13 victims, the police were stymied, until a local sex fiend confessed

Boston Confidential Beantown's True Crime Podcast

Barry J. Maguire

Drama, Whitey, Boston, Boston True Crime, True Crime, South Boston, Charlestown, Fiction, Roxbury, Dorchester

4.7 • 658 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Send us a text A severely abused child, raised in the depths of the great depression grows into a depraved sadist, that terrorized Boston in the early 1960's. The Boston Police were nowhere near finding the Boston Strangler, until he confessed. A sting of rapes conducted prior to the thirteen murders should have tripped Albert DeSalvo up, however his murderous rampage would not be prevented. There is so much more to the story, in fact did you know that the Boston Strangler escaped from ...

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0:00.0	Welcome to Boston Confidential, Bean Towns True Crime Podcast.
0:11.7	Boston is a great city, but there's more to it than the Freedom Trail in Fenway Park.
0:16.9	There's a startling underbelly to the city, and Boston Confidential will take you on a guided tour of the hub of the universe, Boston, Massachusetts.
0:26.1	Hey, everybody, welcome back to Boston Confidential. My name's Barry McGuire, and I'm your host. I'm a 20-year private investigator on the streets of Boston, and I help run a company called Impact Due Diligence Investigations.
0:39.5	If you need anything in terms of investigative services, feel free to contact me at Impact.
0:45.1	If I can't help you personally, I'll certainly direct you to the right person or agency.
0:49.9	Hey, guys, welcome back to Boston Confidential.
0:53.1	I told you I was going to give you a break from the blood we had to walk through this whole year.
1:00.0	So I did give you two heist stories, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist and the Great Plymouth Mail Truck Robbery.
1:10.0	And again, I will reiterate my offer to act as a middleman
1:15.0	in returning those paintings as still a $10 million reward available. My fee is a mere $2 million.
1:24.5	I believe it's worth it. If you know who has the paintings give me a call
1:28.4	and we'll work through it i'm already looking at boats because i'm so very confident that's
1:34.8	going to happen all right guys you had that brief respite from the blood and violence about previous
1:41.8	episodes with those two heist stories and they were very good.
1:46.4	We had good ratings on them and I appreciate that.
1:49.7	But we're back at it.
1:51.1	This is Boston Confidential and this is what we do.
1:53.7	We do Boston True Crime.
1:55.6	And I'm going to give you the staple of Boston True Crime right now.
2:00.7	And it's a story that not everybody knows the details of.
2:05.2	Even I didn't know the details of it.
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