Anthony J. Jackson

Anthony J. Jackson
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American serial killer known as the Hitchhike Murderer

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Anthony J. Jackson

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Anthony J. Jackson, born in 1939, is an American serial killer known as the Hitchhike Murderer. He murdered at least three young women in Massachusetts between November and December 1972. He was suspected in four similar murders that year, but was not charged in three cases and was acquitted in the fourth. Jackson was convicted of three murders and sentenced to life imprisonment. The cases prompted discussion of hitchhiking during the 1970s.

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Known as
The Hitchhike Murderer
Conviction
Three murders, life imprisonment
Murder period
November to December 1972
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Article
Anthony Jackson (serial killer) (English Wikipedia)
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Q140368906
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