Albert DeSalvo Albert DeSalvo Albert Henry DeSalvo (September 3, 1931 – November 25, 1973) was a criminal in Boston, Massachusetts, who confessed to being the "Boston Strangler", the murderer of 13 women in the Boston area from 1962 to 1964. DeSalvo was imprisoned, however, for a series of rapes. His murder confession has been disputed, and debate continues as to which crimes DeSalvo actually committed. In July 2013, a DNA match between seminal fluid found at the scene of the rape and murder of Mary Sullivan and DNA obtained from DeSalvo's nephew linked DeSalvo to that crime and excluded 99.9% of the
Vladimir Tretyakov (serial killer) was recognized as sane. On August 11, 1978, the Arkhangelsk Regional Court sentenced Vladimir Tretyakov to death. The convict tried to appeal the verdict, referring to his hard childhood and useful work as an udarnik. However, the Supreme Court of Russia left the verdict unchanged, stating:On August 19, 1979, Vladimir Tretyakov was executed by firing squad. Vladimir Tretyakov (serial killer) Vladimir Nikolaevich Tretyakov (born 1953 in Arkhangelsk, RSFSR - August 19, 1979), known as the "Arkhangelsk Butcher", was a Soviet-Russian serial killer who killed seven women in his hometown between 1977 and 1978. Tretyakov was born in 1953. His father