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Apr 5, 2024 · Published April 5, 2024. An unidentified serial killer who murdered at least five women in London in 1888, Jack the Ripper's identity remains one of history's most infamous unsolved mysteries. Public Domain Jack the Ripper was one of the first serial killers to become a notorious media sensation.
Sep 9, 2014 · Now, after more than three years of scientific analysis, Russell says that Jack the Ripper’s true identity has been found interwoven in the ragged, 126-year-old shawl, and he fingers Polish...
Oct 31, 2023 · Who was Jack the Ripper? What we know (and don’t know) about the infamous London slasher. Clare Mulroy Veronica Bravo Janet Loehrke. USA TODAY. Even 135 years later, we remember the gory...
Aug 18, 2023 · By Parissa DJangi. August 18, 2023. • 9 min read. Some say he was a surgeon. Others, a deranged madman—or perhaps a butcher, prince, artist, or specter. The murderer known to history as Jack...
Oct 29, 2018 · The mystery of Jack the Ripper began on August 31, 1888, when the body of a dead woman was found in a Whitechapel street. Her throat had been cut and her abdomen gouged open. Three months...
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Jack the Ripper, Pseudonymous murderer of at least five women, all prostitutes, in or near London’s Whitechapel district, from Aug. 7 to Nov. 10, 1888. The throat of each victim was cut, and usually the body was mutilated in a manner indicating the murderer had considerable knowledge of human anatomy.
