Judith Becker murdered or death by force in Yonkers, New-york.

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Judith Becker, a 26-year-old psychologist, was tragically murdered on March 1, 1974. Her body was discovered by her parents in her Yonkers, New York apartment. Judith had been choked to death with a nylon stocking and struck on the head. The investigation revealed that she had been romantically involved with Ricardo Caputo, an Argentine man who was confined to a mental hospital at the time. Caputo had met Judith while he was a patient at the Matewan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, wher ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Judith Becker

gender

Male

city

Yonkers

state

Date of Death

1974-03-01

Age at Death

First Name

Judith

Last Name

Becker

Last Updated

11/08/2025

Judith Becker
Death by Force

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