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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1969

Page

14

Defense Trial Strategy in Boston Strangler Case

James A. Brussel recounts joining F Lee Bailey in defending Albert DeSalvo. Bailey probes sanity while prosecutors push for a life term through Green Man offenses, aiming to avoid murder charges amid DeSalvo’s confessed killings. The piece previews a lengthy legal battle over immunity and sanity.

Massachusetts Assisant John Bottomly Boston F. Lee Bailey New York LaGuardia Tve Albert DeSalvo Albert Bailey DeSalvo

San Francisco Police Rescue Captive Woman

Police smashed a hotel room door and freed Mercedes Gaines 39 after eight hours at knifepoint by her husband Walter Gaines 40. She was stabbed in the throat legs and hands and later listed in satisfactory condition.

San Francisco UPI Mercedes Gaines Walter Gaines

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