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Richard Cottingham

American serial killer

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alive

born
1946
died
no date on record
age
79
known for
criminal, serial killer

born 1946

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Richard Francis Cottingham is an American serial killer who committed ten murders in New York State between 1972 and 1980, plus a further ten murders in New Jersey between 1965 and 1980. He was nicknamed by media as the Torso Killer and the Times Square Ripper, since some of the murders he was convicted of included acts of mutilation and dismemberment.

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