Boston Strangler

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf serial killer
gptkbp:activeYears 1960s
gptkbp:age 19 to 85
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Massachusetts_State_Police
over a year
cold case review
profiling and witness interviews
gptkbp:associatedWith Boston_crime_wave
gptkbp:casualties female
multiple murders
gptkbp:convictedOf 1964
assault
gptkbp:court sentenced to life imprisonment
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired fear in urban areas
gptkbp:death 1973
gptkbp:debutYear incarcerated until death
gptkbp:depictedIn The Boston Strangler (film)
gptkbp:famousQuote "I am the Boston Strangler"
gptkbp:filmography The Boston Strangler: A Documentary
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod none reported
gptkbp:historicalContext 1960s_America
gptkbp:homeGround abusive upbringing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boston Strangler
gptkbp:humanInteraction gptkb:schizophrenia
sociopath
trauma on victims' families
gptkbp:influence true_crime_genre
gptkbp:influenced numerous books and films
gptkbp:inspiration sexual gratification
gptkbp:inspiredBy real-life events
gptkbp:lawEnforcement lack of forensic technology
gptkbp:legacy one of America's most notorious killers
gptkbp:legalStatus pleaded guilty to lesser charges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:mediaCoverage The Boston Strangler (1968 film)
gptkbp:name gptkb:Albert_DeSalvo
gptkbp:nickname The Boston Strangler
gptkbp:notableFeature one of the first serial killer cases in the U.S.
gptkbp:personalLife born_in_Chelsea,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:prominence infamous_in_American_crime_history
gptkbp:publicAccess fear and panic
high during the 1960s
gptkbp:publications numerous articles and books
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_unsolved_murders_in_Boston
gptkbp:services 13
gptkbp:technique strangulation
body left at crime scene