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Grave of Albert DeSalvo

Peabody, MA

Albert DeSalvo, who confessed to being the Boston Strangler, is buried in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park. DNA later linked him to the murder of Mary Sullivan, although historians and investigators have long questioned whether he was responsible for every killing attributed to the Strangler. Visit only during cemetery hours.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: Atlas Obscura

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