The History Channel has brought us weekly installments of American Ripper, an idea that the notorious serial killer, H. H. Holmes, was Jack the Ripper. This idea was floated about five years ago, ...

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On September 27, 1888, the Central News Agency in London receives a letter with the salutation, “Dear Boss” and signed by someone calling himself “Jack the Ripper.” Written in red ink and promising ...

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For over 135 years, one unanswered question has haunted true crime enthusiasts, historians, and casual readers alike: just who was Jack the Ripper? The moniker, of course, belongs to an unidentified ...

Jack the Ripper: Punch cartoon 1888. Source: Public Domain The legendary tale of Jack the Ripper involves five extremely brutal slayings of prostitutes between August and November of 1888 in the ...

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