RICHARD COTTINGHAM WAS KNOWN AS THE TORSO KILLER AND THE TIMES SQUARE RIPPER. HE WAS CONVICTED IN NEW YORK OF SIX MURDERS COMMITTED BETWEEN 1972 AND 1980 AND CONVICTED IN NEW JERSEY OF TWELVE MURDERS COMMITTED BETWEEN 1967 AND 1978. COTTINGHAM IS BELIEVED TO HAVE COMMITTED AT LEAST 80 MURDERS IN THE UNITED STATES. TODAY WE ARE BACK TALKING WITH PETER VRONSKI A CANADIAN AUTHOR, FILMMAKER, AND FORENSIC HISTORIAN. HE HOLDS A PHD IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE HISTORY AND ESPIONAGE. HE ALONG WITH JENNIFER WEISS, THE DAUGHTER OF COTTINGHAM’S LATER VICTIMS, WERE ABLE TO EXTRACT MORE CONFESSIONS FROM COTTINGHAM ABOUT HIS MURDERS.
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