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The Torso Killer Confessions

Delves into the decades long journey of Detective Robert Anzilotti as he works to bring justice to cold case victims linked to serial killer Richard Cottingham.

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There were a
number of girls - The Torso Killer Confessions

There were a number of girls

It absolutely became
my mission to - The Torso Killer Confessions

It absolutely became my mission to

By all accounts,
he's dying. - The Torso Killer Confessions

By all accounts, he's dying.

It would take me
six more years, - The Torso Killer Confessions

It would take me six more years,

Personally, I think he's
like a cockroach and - The Torso Killer Confessions

Personally, I think he's like a cockroach and

In the middle of the
court proceeding, - The Torso Killer Confessions

In the middle of the court proceeding,

In the world of
serial killers, - The Torso Killer Confessions

In the world of serial killers,

[Reporter] ...firemen were
the first to arrive on the - The Torso Killer Confessions

[Reporter] ...firemen were the first to arrive on the

Two women were
found decapitated, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Two women were found decapitated,

He's flown under the
radar all this time... - The Torso Killer Confessions

He's flown under the radar all this time...

Because he's not given up
all of his crimes. - The Torso Killer Confessions

Because he's not given up all of his crimes.

And I'm just like,
this is so ----ing bad. - The Torso Killer Confessions

And I'm just like, this is so ----ing bad.

I've been able to get a
number of confessions. - The Torso Killer Confessions

I've been able to get a number of confessions.

It's all about, "What
are you gonna do for me?" - The Torso Killer Confessions

It's all about, "What are you gonna do for me?&quo...

To bring a measure
of peace and - The Torso Killer Confessions

To bring a measure of peace and

Richard Cottingham
is a control freak and - The Torso Killer Confessions

Richard Cottingham is a control freak and

Their minds,
over these decades, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Their minds, over these decades,

I went to such lengths to - The Torso Killer Confessions

I went to such lengths to

But somehow the media
found out about it, - The Torso Killer Confessions

But somehow the media found out about it,

The majority of them were
from 1974 through 1965. - The Torso Killer Confessions

The majority of them were from 1974 through 1965.

I don't know if after this, - The Torso Killer Confessions

I don't know if after this,

Report after report, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Report after report,

And all I could
think about is, - The Torso Killer Confessions

And all I could think about is,

For somebody that
was kind of - The Torso Killer Confessions

For somebody that was kind of

He went off on me in
his letter in response: - The Torso Killer Confessions

He went off on me in his letter in response:

What I didn't know when I
first started digging through - The Torso Killer Confessions

What I didn't know when I first started digging through

Did you really believe
I wouldn't learn about - The Torso Killer Confessions

Did you really believe I wouldn't learn about

There were a number
of girls that were - The Torso Killer Confessions

There were a number of girls that were

Or had been picked up
by a stranger. - The Torso Killer Confessions

Or had been picked up by a stranger.

Ultimately, raped
and then murdered, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Ultimately, raped and then murdered,

First, a way will have to be
found to guarantee, - The Torso Killer Confessions

First, a way will have to be found to guarantee,

Bergen County is situated
in the northern part of - The Torso Killer Confessions

Bergen County is situated in the northern part of

Making an excuse on why
I needed to do more... - The Torso Killer Confessions

Making an excuse on why I needed to do more...

To get something from him. - The Torso Killer Confessions

To get something from him.

Anzilotti stayed vigilant. - The Torso Killer Confessions

Anzilotti stayed vigilant.

And how can I use that to
potentially get information?" - The Torso Killer Confessions

And how can I use that to potentially get information?"

The priest of the
church was a suspect. - The Torso Killer Confessions

The priest of the church was a suspect.

Guy going around killing
girls from Bergen County, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Guy going around killing girls from Bergen County,

And that's what we call
'Exceptional Clearance'. - The Torso Killer Confessions

And that's what we call 'Exceptional Clearance...

That is, as long as
the confession - The Torso Killer Confessions

That is, as long as the confession

Who, where, when, why?
We had no idea. - The Torso Killer Confessions

Who, where, when, why? We had no idea.

You go from one as
young as 13, and then, - The Torso Killer Confessions

You go from one as young as 13, and then,

They're wildly different
in some aspects - The Torso Killer Confessions

They're wildly different in some aspects

And the right for the
public to know, versus - The Torso Killer Confessions

And the right for the public to know, versus

I have no idea if Richard
was gonna go for it. - The Torso Killer Confessions

I have no idea if Richard was gonna go for it.

He claimed he'd
killed 15 women, - The Torso Killer Confessions

He claimed he'd killed 15 women,

And while he agreed that
he was willing to have - The Torso Killer Confessions

And while he agreed that he was willing to have

There was Robert Reldan,
a former honor student - The Torso Killer Confessions

There was Robert Reldan, a former honor student

Another suspect
was Joe Kallinger, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Another suspect was Joe Kallinger,

So, he of course, was
making demands on me, - The Torso Killer Confessions

So, he of course, was making demands on me,

With the death of a nurse. - The Torso Killer Confessions

With the death of a nurse.

I went through all
these suspects. - The Torso Killer Confessions

I went through all these suspects.

Stupid stuff to you and I,
but things that are... - The Torso Killer Confessions

Stupid stuff to you and I, but things that are...

I flew all over the
country following leads. - The Torso Killer Confessions

I flew all over the country following leads.

The one name that I
couldn't eliminate - The Torso Killer Confessions

The one name that I couldn't eliminate

We would bring him up from
New Jersey State Prison, - The Torso Killer Confessions

We would bring him up from New Jersey State Prison,

Richard Cottingham
In 1980, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Richard Cottingham In 1980,

Three were in
New York City, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Three were in New York City,

Those killings in
Times Square dubbed him - The Torso Killer Confessions

Those killings in Times Square dubbed him

He's a strong,
tough Irish cop and, - The Torso Killer Confessions

He's a strong, tough Irish cop and,

Because several of
the victims had - The Torso Killer Confessions

Because several of the victims had

So, that started Jimmy on a
journey to always be with me - The Torso Killer Confessions

So, that started Jimmy on a journey to always be with me

At a local motel in Hasbrouck
Heights, New Jersey. - The Torso Killer Confessions

At a local motel in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey.

[News] Cottingham is being
held in a jail adjacent to - The Torso Killer Confessions

[News] Cottingham is being held in a jail adjacent to

He was originally charged
with aggravated sexual - The Torso Killer Confessions

He was originally charged with aggravated sexual

[Anzilotti] Of these 12
cold case homicides that - The Torso Killer Confessions

[Anzilotti] Of these 12 cold case homicides that

I'm six years into this
strange relationship - The Torso Killer Confessions

I'm six years into this strange relationship

I'm convinced that
Richard's good for more, - The Torso Killer Confessions

I'm convinced that Richard's good for more,

Cottingham was incarcerated
since his arrest in 1980. - The Torso Killer Confessions

Cottingham was incarcerated since his arrest in 1980.

In the years that followed,
some NYPD detectives, - The Torso Killer Confessions

In the years that followed, some NYPD detectives,

And that was me making him
feel like a human being. - The Torso Killer Confessions

And that was me making him feel like a human being.

And, as disgusting as
that was to make this - The Torso Killer Confessions

And, as disgusting as that was to make this

Had no idea if he could
have been operating - The Torso Killer Confessions

Had no idea if he could have been operating

But certainly,
it was a possibility - The Torso Killer Confessions

But certainly, it was a possibility

So, he was always just
lingering in the back of - The Torso Killer Confessions

So, he was always just lingering in the back of

And as a sergeant, - The Torso Killer Confessions

And as a sergeant,

Anzilotti would allow
Cottingham to drift... - The Torso Killer Confessions

Anzilotti would allow Cottingham to drift...

But in between there,
I made sure I always - The Torso Killer Confessions

But in between there, I made sure I always

"No, we're here for this." - The Torso Killer Confessions

"No, we're here for this."

There was many a
Sunday night - The Torso Killer Confessions

There was many a Sunday night

And just pour a glass of
wine at my dining room table - The Torso Killer Confessions

And just pour a glass of wine at my dining room table

And, we're just
getting him to - The Torso Killer Confessions

And, we're just getting him to

Spend hours poring over
the cases and taking notes, - The Torso Killer Confessions

Spend hours poring over the cases and taking notes,

Doing these cold cases was
not my only job or - The Torso Killer Confessions

Doing these cold cases was not my only job or

You've got a whole bunch of
cases that you're assigned to. - The Torso Killer Confessions

You've got a whole bunch of cases that you're assi...

You've got other homicides, - The Torso Killer Confessions

You've got other homicides,

Yet, you had to find time to
work the cold cases - The Torso Killer Confessions

Yet, you had to find time to work the cold cases

You haven't really given
much of substance." - The Torso Killer Confessions

You haven't really given much of substance."

Which, which...
which file should I pull?" - The Torso Killer Confessions

Which, which... which file should I pull?"

And then investigating the
rapes and murders of these - The Torso Killer Confessions

And then investigating the rapes and murders of these

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Delves into the decades long journey of Detective Robert Anzilotti as he works to bring justice to cold case victims linked to serial killer Richard Cottingham.

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Director: N/A

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Production: Cineflix Productions

Genre: documentary, crime

Year: 2023

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ImdbRating: 6.8

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Released: 08 Mar 2023

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Homepage: https://www.aetv.com/shows/the-torso-killer-confessions