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Aaron Kosminski (born Aron Mordke Kozmiński; 11 September 1865 – 24 March 1919) was a Polish barber, hairdresser, and suspect in the Jack the Ripper case. Kosminski was a Polish Jew who emigrated from Congress Poland to England in the 1880s.
Jun 2, 2024 · Thanks to DNA found on a shawl at one of the crime scenes, some say 23-year-old Polish barber Aaron Kosminski was Jack the Ripper. Though the study's researchers are confident in their DNA analysis, many genetic experts have come out strongly against it.
Oct 7, 2019 · In 1891, Aaron Kosminski was confined to the Colney Hatch Asylum. The five “canonical murders,” officially credited to Jack the Ripper, stopped soon after. Cambridge University has copies of Aaron Kosminski’s psychiatric records from the time he spent in the facility.
3 days ago · Aaron Kosminski appears to have being the leading suspect for officers Sir Robert Anderson and Donald Swanson. He was put into Colney Hatch Asylum in 191 and from there he went to Leavesden Asylum where he died in 1919.
Mar 19, 2019 · Genetic tests published last week in the Journal of Forensic Sciences point to Aaron Kosminski, a 23-year-old Polish barber and a prime police suspect at the time. Jack the Ripper is thought...
May 10, 2021 · Known as the Swanson Marginalia, they name Polish-born Aaron Kosminski - since linked to a victim by DNA. The archive also contains Victorian-era photos, letters and drawings.
Apr 29, 2022 · A prominent suspect with contemporary investigators is Aaron Kosminski, a deeply unstable Polish immigrant who moved to England in 1881. Could he have been Jack the Ripper? And how did the story of this suspicious character end?
