Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 46

 

Crime Classification Manual Part II Chapter 6 H 46

A STANDARD SYSTEM FOR INVESTIGATING AND CLASSIFYING VIOLENT CRIMES SECOND EDITION

CASE STUDY: 135: ELDER FEMALE SEXUAL HOMICIDE

Case Contributed by Kevin Faherty

Between June 14, 1962, and January 4, 1964, thirteen single women in the Boston area were victims of a brutal death by strangulation. The question lingers today as to whether it was the work of one serial killer or several killers.