Jack The Ripper
It all started in the East End of London in 1888, from August 7 till November 10.
All killings occurred within one mile area and involved the districts of Whitechapel,
Spitalfields, Aldgate, and the city of London proper. The man I am referring to is no
other then the notorious , the Whitechapel, or the Leather Apron.
is significant and popular, not just because he was a serial killer,
but because he was the first to appear in a large metropolis at the time when the general
puplic had become literate and the press was a force for social change. The Ripper
appeared when there was a tremendous political turmoil and both liberals and social
reformers, also the Irish Home rule partisans ...
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This type of thing has happened before, but no one knew about it
and now you know the real world. The press had created the �boogey man� and many
myths and puzzles for the public.
The Ripper was thought to know a great deal about anatomy because the body�s
were slashed at the throat and the way the body�s were mutilated suggest that. The
victims all prostitutes all slashed at the throat and mutilated. The body�s were found out
in the open were everyone could see them. Many officers and junior officers believe
there are anywhere from five to nine murders by the Ripper.
The Victims:
1) Mary Ann Nichols, murdered Friday, Augest 31, 1888.
2) Annie Chapman, murdered Saturday, September 8, 1888.
3) Elizebeth Stride, murdered Sunday, September 30, 1888.
4) Catherine Eddowes, murdered same day.
5) Mary Jane Kelly, murdered Friday, November 9, 1888.
How the Ripper operated was by approaching the women he would stand facing
his victim. When the ...
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