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The "Career Girls Murders" was the name given by the American media to the murders of Emily Hoffert and Janice Wylie, which occurred inside their apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, on August 28, 1963. [1] George Whitmore Jr. was charged with this and other crimes, but he was later cleared. [2]
Pages in category "People murdered in New York City" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 255 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Robert Emmet Chambers Jr. [1] (born September 25, 1966) is an American criminal. Dubbed the Preppy Killer and the Central Park Strangler, Chambers gained notoriety for the August 26, 1986, strangulation death of 18-year-old Jennifer Levin in New York City's Central Park, for which he was originally charged with second degree murder.
It is the second installment in the Crime Scene documentary series, following Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel. [2] Its story focuses on the series of 1970s-1980s murders that were carried out by American serial killer Richard Cottingham, also known as the Times Square Killer and the Torso Killer.
Roseann M. Quinn (November 17, 1944 – January 2, 1973) was an American schoolteacher in New York City who was stabbed to death in 1973 by a man she had met at a bar. Her murder inspired Judith Rossner's best-selling 1975 novel Looking for Mr. Goodbar, which was adapted into a 1977 film directed by Richard Brooks and starring Diane Keaton, and the television film, Trackdown: Finding the ...
The Alphabet Murders took place in Rochester, New York, from 1971 to 1973. A serial killer murdered children, choosing victims whose surnames started with the same initial as their first name ...
The Alphabet murders (also known as the Double Initial murders) are an unsolved series of child murders which occurred between 1971 and 1973 in Rochester, New York. [ 1 ] All three victims were girls aged ten or eleven whose surname began with the same letter as that of her first name.
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