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[[File:Tony_Costa.jpg|thumb|275px]] | {{Villain_Infobox | ||
|image = [[File:Tony_Costa.jpg|thumb|275px]] | |||
|fullname = Antone Charles Costa | |||
|alias = The Cape Cod Vampire | |||
|occupation = Carpenter | |||
|origin = Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | |||
|skills = | |||
|type of villain = Serial Killer | |||
|crimes = [[Murder]], kidnapping, [[necrophilia]] | |||
|goals = Get away with his murders (failed) | |||
|hobby = Killing people<br>Smoking marijuana<br>Doing drugs}} | |||
'''Tony Costa''' (August 2, 1944 – May 12, 1974), also known as the '''Cape Cod Vampire''', was a serial killer active in Massachusetts during the late 1960's. He was suspected of killing seven women: Bonnie Williams, Diane Federoff, Barbara Spaulding, Sydney Monson, Susan Perry, Patricia Walsh, and Mary Anne Wysocki but convicted of killing only two: Walsh and Wysocki. On February 8, 1969, while looking for the bodies of Patricia Walsh and Mary Anne Wysocki, police discovered Susan Perry. Perry had been missing since the previous Labor Day. | |||
'' | Perry's body had been cut into eight pieces. When Wysocki's body was found about a month later, her torso and head had been buried separately. Not long after, Walsh and the rest of Wysocki's body were found in a forest clearing that Costa had used for growing marijuana. Human teeth marks were found on their bodies and evidence of [[necrophilia]] was also found. | ||
On June 12, 1969, Costa was arraigned on charges of murder for three of the deaths. In May 1970 he was convicted of the murders of Mary Ann Wysocki and Patricia Walsh and sentenced to life in prison at Massachusetts' Walpole Correctional Institution. Four years after his incarceration, Costa committed suicide by hanging himself in his cell. | |||
[[Category:Serial Killer]] | [[Category:Serial Killer]] | ||
[[Category:Deceased]] | [[Category:Deceased]] | ||
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Tony Costa (August 2, 1944 – May 12, 1974), also known as the Cape Cod Vampire, was a serial killer active in Massachusetts during the late 1960's. He was suspected of killing seven women: Bonnie Williams, Diane Federoff, Barbara Spaulding, Sydney Monson, Susan Perry, Patricia Walsh, and Mary Anne Wysocki but convicted of killing only two: Walsh and Wysocki. On February 8, 1969, while looking for the bodies of Patricia Walsh and Mary Anne Wysocki, police discovered Susan Perry. Perry had been missing since the previous Labor Day.
Perry's body had been cut into eight pieces. When Wysocki's body was found about a month later, her torso and head had been buried separately. Not long after, Walsh and the rest of Wysocki's body were found in a forest clearing that Costa had used for growing marijuana. Human teeth marks were found on their bodies and evidence of necrophilia was also found.
On June 12, 1969, Costa was arraigned on charges of murder for three of the deaths. In May 1970 he was convicted of the murders of Mary Ann Wysocki and Patricia Walsh and sentenced to life in prison at Massachusetts' Walpole Correctional Institution. Four years after his incarceration, Costa committed suicide by hanging himself in his cell.