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Boston Strangler Recaptured

Series

Series Name: Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

5 Mar 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. Lord Snowdon In America
2. Closed Circuit TV For Traffic Control
3. Winter Art
4. Boston Strangler Recaptured
5. St Laurent Fashions
6. GPO Tower Tunnel
7. Easter Bonnet Competition
8. Cutest Cue Wizard

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 8
Summary: Albert de Salvo, the Boston Strangler is caught after his liberty bid.
Keywords: Crime
Locations: Boston
Footage sources: Telenews
Length of story (in feet): 63
Story extras:: Film clip

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'Boston Strangler Recaptured', Pathe News Issue No. 67/19, 5 Mar 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/112479 (Accessed 19 Jul 2025)