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The Hammersmith nude murders is the name of a series of six murders in West London, England, in 1964 and 1965. The victims, all prostitutes , were found undressed in or near the River Thames , leading the press to nickname the killer Jack the Stripper (a reference to Jack the Ripper ).
Feb 11, 2019 · The Times reports that police are now considering new information unearthed by David Wilson, a professor of criminology at Birmingham City University. He believes the killer was Harold Jones, a ...
Jan 8, 2021 · In the 1960s, an unidentified serial killer terrorized London sex workers. The Hammersmith Nude Murders remains one of Britain's most infamous unsolved crimes.
May 29, 2021 · The string of murders, which was originally known as the Hammersmith nude murders, has received significant attention over the years with many theories put forward. At least six women are officially listed as victims of Jack the Stripper, but it is thought it could be up to eight women.
- Ella Bennett
In the decade before 10 Rillington Place, the "Hammersmith nude murders", committed by the so-called "Jack the Stripper" in 1964 and 1965, influenced a range of work pretty much straight away...
- Adam Scovell
Jan 28, 2021 · She was nude from the waist down, her dress had been ripped to expose her breasts, and marks on her neck indicated that she had been strangled. Police were certain that the man she had got in the car with had committed the murder, but with witnesses unable to identify the man or the car, the case soon went cold.
Feb 12, 2019 · One of the first victims, 30-year-old prostitute Hannah Tailford, originally from Northumberland, was found dead on February 2, 1964, her body fished out of the Thames at Hammersmith.
