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[Bottomly on headphones] This is John Bottomly

Boston Strangler

This is John Bottomly. The date is February 14th, 1964. Albert, please state your full...

Boston Strangler • 2023

[Bottomly on headphones]
This is John Bottomly. The date is February 14th, 1964. Albert, please state your full name. [DeSalvo] Albert Henry DeSalvo. [Bottomly] Mr. DeSalvo,
tell me about your first victim. How did you pick Anna Slesers? [DeSalvo] I didn't pick her in advance. There was a parking spot
in front of the house. It makes you think about
what goes into this kind of selection. Like, why is this girl home
and that one's not?

Full Transcript

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[Bottomly on headphones] This is John Bottomly.

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The date is February 14th, 1964.

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Albert, please state your full name.

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[DeSalvo] Albert Henry DeSalvo.

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[Bottomly] Mr. DeSalvo, tell me about your first victim.

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How did you pick Anna Slesers?

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[DeSalvo] I didn't pick her in advance.

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There was a parking spot in front of the house.

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It makes you think about what goes into this kind of selection.

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Like, why is this girl home and that one's not?

Duration

30 seconds

Views

32

Timestamp in Movie

01:27:03

Uploaded

Apr 14, 2025

Genres

crime, drama, history

Production

20th Century Studios,LuckyChap Entertainment,Langley Park Productions,Scott Free Productions

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Movie Summary

Loretta McLaughlin was the reporter who first connected the murders and broke the story of the Boston Strangler. She and Jean Cole challenged the sexism of the early 1960s to report on the city's most notorious serial killer.