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[Loretta] They're washing their hands of it
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Boston Strangler

They're washing their hands of it, and that headline you're about to runmakes it easy for...

[Loretta]
They're washing their hands of it, and that headline you're about to run
makes it easy for them

Full Transcript

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[Loretta] They're washing their hands of it,
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and that headline you're about to run makes it easy for them.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
01:12:17
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.
They botched the biggest investigation in the city's history, - Boston Strangler 00:07
They botched the biggest investigation in the city's hi...
The police are washing their hands of it, and you expect us to move on. - Boston Strangler 00:05
The police are washing their hands of it, and you expect us ...
Don't get it twisted. If there's another murder, I'll drop everything. - Boston Strangler 00:05
Don't get it twisted. If there's another murder, I...
[footsteps departing] - Boston Strangler 00:06
[footsteps departing]
[Beverly's parent] Oh. Sunlight always helps. [chuckles] - Boston Strangler 00:10
[Beverly's parent] Oh. Sunlight always helps. [chuckles...
They're not gonna charge Albert with Beverly's murder. - Boston Strangler 00:06
They're not gonna charge Albert with Beverly's mur...
They made a deal with his lawyer, and they can't use his confession in court. - Boston Strangler 00:07
They made a deal with his lawyer, and they can't use hi...
And-- And they're gonna make sure that he never gets out of prison. - Boston Strangler 00:05
And-- And they're gonna make sure that he never gets ou...
It's not right to just give up on her like this. - Boston Strangler 00:05
It's not right to just give up on her like this.
[actor 1 on TV] The price is £20,000. English pounds sterling. - Boston Strangler 00:19
[actor 1 on TV] The price is £20,000. English pounds sterlin...
[actor 2] State your proposition. - Boston Strangler 00:16
[actor 2] State your proposition.
[dispatcher] We have a possible intruder at Oak Tower apartments. - Boston Strangler 00:27
[dispatcher] We have a possible intruder at Oak Tower apartm...
[engine starts] - Boston Strangler 00:18
[engine starts]
I don't know if you're aware, but we had six women strangled near Ann Arbor. - Boston Strangler 00:07
I don't know if you're aware, but we had six women...
All the crime scenes were damn near identical to the Boston Strangler. - Boston Strangler 00:06
All the crime scenes were damn near identical to the Boston ...
I've read your stories. - Boston Strangler 00:06
I've read your stories.
So, I wanted to ask you, do you still think that Albert DeSalvo is the guy? - Boston Strangler 00:08
So, I wanted to ask you, do you still think that Albert DeSa...
What are you doing? - Boston Strangler 00:08
What are you doing?
When is this gonna stop, Loretta? When are you gonna let this go? - Boston Strangler 00:06
When is this gonna stop, Loretta? When are you gonna let thi...
Be careful, will you? - Boston Strangler 00:09
Be careful, will you?