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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Notorious New York City ’Torso Killer’ confesses to another murder years later

Richard Cottingham also known as the ‘Torso Killer’ - (Bergen County Sheriff's Office)

Richard Cottingham, the notorious 'Torso Killer' infamous for murders across the New York City area, has confessed to another killing,

New Jersey police announced on Tuesday. He admitted to the 1965 murder of Alys Eberhardt, who was 18 when found dead in her family’s Fair Lawn home, a suburb 12 miles northwest of Manhattan.

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