EDWARD WILLIAM BROOKE & THE BOSTON STRANGLER

Edward William Brooke was the district attorney that led the investigation into the Boston strangler, collaborating with Edmund McNamara. Brooke put non-expert John Bottomly in charge of the investigation team, an unwise decision given that it was a high-profile case. Bottomly had relied on psychic Peter Hurkos, who wasn’t successful at all. Brooke (assisted by