Richard Cottingham
American serial killer
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| 2024 | The podcast 'Denise didn't come home' focused on the murder of Denise Falasco, which was connected to Cottingham. |
| 2024 | The podcast 'Denise didn't come home' focused on the murder of Denise Falasco, which was connected to Cottingham. |
| 2023 | Cottingham's prison confessions to cold case murders were featured in the two-part series 'The Torso Killer Confessions' on Hulu. |
| 2023 | A 2-hour special episode of People Magazine Investigates entitled 'The Times Square Killer' aired on Investigation Discovery, discussing Cottingham's case. |
| 2023 | A 2-hour special episode of People Magazine Investigates entitled 'The Times Square Killer' aired on Investigation Discovery, discussing Cottingham's case. |
| 2023 | Cottingham's prison confessions to cold case murders were featured in the two-part series 'The Torso Killer Confessions' on Hulu. |
| March 2023 | Detective Robert Anzilotti elicited another confession from Cottingham regarding the murder of a 17-year-old girl who vanished in 1967. |
| March 2023 | Detective Robert Anzilotti elicited another confession from Cottingham regarding the murder of a 17-year-old girl who vanished in 1967. |
| December 5 2022 | Richard Cottingham pleaded guilty in a court appearance, officially admitting to murdering Cusick and four other women during 1972 and 1973. |
| December 5 2022 | Richard Cottingham pleaded guilty in a court appearance, officially admitting to murdering Cusick and four other women during 1972 and 1973. |
| August 26 2022 | Cottingham's confession to the 1970 murder of Lorraine McGraw was accepted with a non-prosecution agreement from officials in Rockland County, New York. |
| August 26 2022 | Cottingham's confession to the 1970 murder of Lorraine McGraw was accepted with a non-prosecution agreement from officials in Rockland County, New York. |
| June 2022 | Cottingham was arraigned from his prison hospital bed for the 1968 murder of Diane Cusick, marking a significant development in the case with direct DNA evidence. |
| June 2022 | Cottingham was arraigned from his prison hospital bed for the 1968 murder of Diane Cusick, marking a significant development in the case with direct DNA evidence. |
| 2021 | Cottingham was featured in the Netflix documentary 'Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer,' which focused on his crimes. |
| 2021 | Cottingham was featured in the Netflix documentary 'Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer,' which focused on his crimes. |
| April 2021 | Cottingham confessed to an unsolved 1974 double-homicide in Montvale, New Jersey, shortly before the retirement of detective Robert Anzilotti. |
| April 2021 | Cottingham confessed to an unsolved 1974 double-homicide in Montvale, New Jersey, shortly before the retirement of detective Robert Anzilotti. |
| December 2019 | Forensic historian Peter Vronsky publicized Cottingham's confessions about three cold case murders, in cooperation with the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. |
| December 2019 | Forensic historian Peter Vronsky publicized Cottingham's confessions about three cold case murders, in cooperation with the Bergen County Prosecutor's Office. |
| 2014 | Cottingham began confessing to the murders of three teenage girls in exchange for immunity from prosecution. |
| 2014 | Cottingham began confessing to the murders of three teenage girls in exchange for immunity from prosecution. |
| 2010 | Cottingham pleaded guilty to a murder committed in 1967. |
| 2010 | Cottingham pleaded guilty to a murder committed in 1967. |
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