Joseph McGowan, killer of Joan D'Alessandro, 7, dies in prison
2021年6月8日 · Joseph McGowan, a former Tappan Zee High School chemistry teacher who admitted to the murder of a 7-year-old neighbor in Hillsdale, New Jersey, in 1973, has died in prison.
Man who raped and killed Girl Scout dies in New Jersey prison
2021年6月13日 · Joseph McGowan was sentenced to life in prison following the 1973 murder of Joan D’Alessandro and died June 5 while serving out his term at the South Woods State Prison in Cumberland County,...
New Jersey man who killed 7-year-old Girl Scout 48 years ago …
2021年6月13日 · Joseph McGowan was convicted of raping and murdering his neighbor Joan D'Alessandro on April 19 that year after she knocked on his door while selling cookies, according to...
A child saw a dead girl in the woods––and waited nearly 50 years …
2020年1月21日 · But Joseph McGowan was a killer; and he was found guilty of raping and murdering Joan in 1973. Although the timing and location of the possible sighting suggest that Braverman may have seen Joan’s body, Joan’s mother believes it is not the same case.
Girl Scout killer Joseph McGowan's letters reveal anger, spite
2021年6月19日 · Rosemarie D'Alessandro's daughter, Joan, was brutally murdered in 1973. She was given a cache of letters from her killer, Joe McGowan, after his death.
Former Teacher Admits To Killing of Brownie, 7
1974年6月20日 · Joseph McGowan unexpectedly pleads guilty on June 19 to murder of 7-yr-old Joan D'Alessandro, first day of trial; psychiatric examination of defendant ordered; sentencing set for July 12 ...
Remembering the child behind Joan's Law, 45 years after her murder
2018年4月18日 · She had been sexually molested and killed by Joseph McGowan, a high school chemistry teacher who lived three houses down from the D’Alessandro home.
Mindhunter authors focus on New Jersey girl's slaying, mom's …
2019年7月9日 · A new book, New York Times bestseller "The Killer Across The Table," uses interviews with Joan's killer, Joseph McGowan, and three other killers to explore the mind of a murderer.
Girl Scout murderer Joseph McGowan's letters show lasting spite
2021年6月21日 · In 1973, Joan Angela D'Alessandro of Hillsdale, New Jersey, was 7 when she sexually assaulted and killed by her neighbor, Tappan Zee High School chemistry teacher Joseph McGowan.
Joan’s Law: the Murder of a Girl Scout Brownie
Joseph McGowan taught high school science and lived with his widowed mother and 87-year-old grandmother in Hillsdale, New Jersey. On April 17, 1973, a seven-year-old Girl Scout Brownie named Joan D’Alessandro knocked on McGowan’s door to deliver two boxes of cookies.