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1980s New Bedford was a hotbed for gang activity and prostitution. When 11 women all go missing from the same area and nine are found within miles of each other, the police realize they have a serial killer on their hands. To this day, the killer is still unidentified, and investigators need your help.
SOURCE MATERIAL:
Shallow Graves: The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer by Maureen Boyle
https://historyofyesterday.com/the-cold-case-of-the-lisbon-ripper-who-butchered-sex-workers-in-the-nineties-6b6da9ec60bb
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7n6fgc/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_1_the_victims/
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7ne6w1/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_2_the_suspects/
https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20180702/search-for-new-bedford-highway-killer-continues-30-years-later
https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20171006/new-fbi-data-shows-crime-trends-in-massachusetts-cities-and-towns
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4880476/New-Bedford-Highway-Serial-Killer-case-unsolved.html
https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/2010/01/27/ken-ponte-former-suspect-in/36788030007/
https://www.upi.com/amp/Archives/1991/07/30/Dead-man-described-as-strong-suspect-in-serial-killings/2840680846400/
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1104350.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-dec-02-na-tavares2-story.html
https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/12/16/how-daniel-tavares-went-from-runt-to-murderer/
By Kaitlyn Marie1980s New Bedford was a hotbed for gang activity and prostitution. When 11 women all go missing from the same area and nine are found within miles of each other, the police realize they have a serial killer on their hands. To this day, the killer is still unidentified, and investigators need your help.
SOURCE MATERIAL:
Shallow Graves: The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer by Maureen Boyle
https://historyofyesterday.com/the-cold-case-of-the-lisbon-ripper-who-butchered-sex-workers-in-the-nineties-6b6da9ec60bb
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7n6fgc/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_1_the_victims/
https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/7ne6w1/new_bedford_highway_killer_part_2_the_suspects/
https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20180702/search-for-new-bedford-highway-killer-continues-30-years-later
https://www.heraldnews.com/news/20171006/new-fbi-data-shows-crime-trends-in-massachusetts-cities-and-towns
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4880476/New-Bedford-Highway-Serial-Killer-case-unsolved.html
https://www.southcoasttoday.com/story/news/2010/01/27/ken-ponte-former-suspect-in/36788030007/
https://www.upi.com/amp/Archives/1991/07/30/Dead-man-described-as-strong-suspect-in-serial-killings/2840680846400/
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-1st-circuit/1104350.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-dec-02-na-tavares2-story.html
https://www.bostonherald.com/2007/12/16/how-daniel-tavares-went-from-runt-to-murderer/