Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a cutting statement Monday after serial killer Richard Cottingham's guilty plea in the deaths of five Nassau County, New York ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. (WPIX) – Richard Cottingham, the imprisoned serial killer and rapist who once claimed he’d killed about 100 women, admitted Monday to five Long Island murders, including one in 1968 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK — A convicted serial murderer known as the “Times Square Killer” whose savage string of sexually charged murders ...

Richard Cottingham has been known over the years as both the “Times Square Killer” and also the “Torso Killer,” because he dismembered his victims’ heads and limbs. Richard Cottingham, a convicted ...

Tri-state area serial killer Richard Cottingham admits to a previously unsolved murder in the new A&E special "The Torso Killer Confessions" premiering Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10 at 9pm ET ...

On the surface, Richard Cottingham was a typical family man. However, he was leading a dark and sadistic double life as one of the area's most notorious serial killers.

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A serial slayer known as the “Torso Killer” already convicted of 11 homicides admitted on Monday that he also killed five women on Long Island in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s.

FILE - Richard Cottingham makes a remote appearance at a courtroom in Mineola, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) (Seth Wenig, Copyright 2022 The ...

Prosecutors in Nassau County are asking for the public’s help in finding family of one of the women murdered by ‘Times Square Killer’ Richard Cottingham. Maria Emerita Rosado Nieves, 18, was strangled ...