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The Boston Strangler: DNA, Deception & The Truth We Waited For | The Missing Chronicles
In this episode of The Missing Chronicles, host Leah Hallinan dissects the complex and chilling history of the Boston Strangler case, exploring the intersection of media sensationalism, police jurisdictional failures, and the eventual role of DNA evidence. This deep dive examines how thirteen women were murdered in Greater Boston between 1962 and 1964, creating a climate of fear that altered urban living for single women. We trace the investigation from the initial confusion and the controversial involvement of parapsychologist Peter Hurkos to the naming of the killer by reporters Jean Cole…
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