'Torso Killer' pleads guilty in 1968 Valley Stream murder, confesses role in 4 others

Richard Cottingham, also known as the "Times Square Torso Killer," has been found guilty in more than 10 murders across the tristate area. Cottingham was featured in the Netflix true crime docuseries "Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer" just last year.

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