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Lester Ford

1963–

United States

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Lester Ford (born February 11, 1963) is an American serial killer and rapist who murdered three women in the Queens borough of New York City between January and July 1991. He was arrested after a survivor positively identified him and he confessed to the murders. Convicted of three counts of second degree murder, he was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 40 years served and has been incarcerated at the Elmira Correctional Facility ever since.

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