Savitz, Ed

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NAME: Ed Savitz


Biography: [the March 28, 1993 New York Times]


[SAVITZ, MAIN FIGURE IN SEX SCANDAL, DIES OF AIDS THE ALLEGATIONS FORCED HIM INTO THE PUBLIC EYE. HE WAS TO HAVE GONE ON TRIAL APRIL 5.]

Source: Ginny Wiegand, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER

Inquirer staff writers Linda Loyd and

Vanessa Williams contributed to this article. Edward I. Savitz, 51, the meek Center City actuary whose bizarre sexual fetishes made him front page news in Philadelphia and the nation last year, died Saturday of AIDS.

Mr. Savitz died at a Philadelphia hospice, where he had been transferred about a week ago by court order. Previously, he had been held in the prison wing of Girard Medical Center.

"He's finally at peace and he is no longer tormented by those who accused him of infecting thousands withPublished on 1993-03-29, Page A01, Philadelphia Inquirer, The (PA)


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Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 3/27/1993

Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 51


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