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    WHO WAS JACK THE RIPPER AND WHY? Jack the Ripper was a murderer who killed all the young women who were a prostitute in London‚ 1888. There were many suspects to who Jack the Ripper was. Many people suspected Montague John Druitt‚ Jacob Levy and Dr T. Neil Cream as Jack the Ripper. However‚ there weren’t any exact evidence that they were the murderer so called “Jack the Ripper”. The first suspected man to be Jack the Ripper was Montague John Druitt who was a Barrister and a school master. He

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    Jack the Ripper is one of the most infamous names in the history of mass murderers. There are many other people who have killed far more people than this mysterious figure‚ but have been long forgotten. Jack the Ripper is only credited with the murder of five prostitutes but his legend still lives on almost one hundred thirty years later. But why? A few likely reasons have to do with the sheer heinousness of his crimes. His victims were not merely stabbed‚ shot‚ or even beaten to death. The title

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    mystery of the serial killer Jack the Ripper. | Occurred Events | -He mutilated prostitutes-He was never found-Many suspects were questioned-It was found that the Ripper was a doctor.-He was sly in tricking the prostitutes.- He was a mystery worldwide. | The outcome | The Ripper was never found and the case was never closed. | The Ripper’s Mystery Mysteries and supernatural events have fascinated humanity for centuries. One of those mysteries wasJack the Ripper” who terrorized London in

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    "Jack the Ripper" is the popular name given to a serial killer who killed a number of prostitutes in the East End of London in 1888. During this period of three months where 5 prostitutes were killed; each one had their throats cut then they were mutilated. The main reason this case has become famous is because it was the first widely broadcasted murdered with a gruesome act to killing the victims. The name originates from a letter written by someone who claimed to be the killer published at the

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    Jack the Ripper Ghastly murder! Revolting and mysterious murder! Dreadful mutilation of a woman! These were some of the garish newspaper headlines that petrified all England in 1888. For three months in 1888 fear and panic stalked the streets of London’s East End by a man who became known as ‘Jack the Ripper’. “My knife is nice and sharp. I want to get to work right away if get the chance‚” Jack the Ripper. Due to evidence from the letters that he wrote to the authorities‚ Jack the Ripper didn’t

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    In the 19th century‚ the streets of London were terrorized by whom many have deemed the first notorious serial killer‚ Jack the Ripper. Jack killed prostitutes on the streets but was never caught. He left notes taunting investigators. Jack the Ripper has went down in history as the world’s first infamous serial killer‚ sadly he would not be the last. All throughout the 20th century‚ infamous serial killers like Ted Bundy‚ Ed Gein‚ Pedro Lopez‚ and the Zodiac killer killed dozens of people. Eventually

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    The mystery of Jack the Ripper is a murder case of 5 victims who were brutally murdered. In the beginning‚ investigators made no progress in discovering the culprit of the murders until on September 27‚ 1888 when a letter was sent to a news organization signed with the name of Jack the Ripper. Multiple letters were sent and one of the letters in particular that was supposedly written by Jack the Ripper was found with a piece of a kidney that the author stated belonged to the most recent victim. Catherine

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    Why were the police unable to catch Jack the Ripper? There were a number of reasons for why the infamous serial killer known as Jack the Ripper managed to escape with the killings which he did to prostitutes in Whitechapel. There was no single reason for why the Ripper managed to escape from the police however there was a number of reasons such as the nature of the Whitechapel‚ the Rippers methods‚ the role of the press‚ other stories which conflicted to theories of who the Ripper was‚ mistakes

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    Eddowes E. Mary Jane Kelly III. The real ripper A. Who I think it is The real “RipperJack the Ripper was one of the most infamous serial killer in the 19th century. His identity was never found and there are many mysteries about his murders which have never been explained. However the serial killer Jack the Ripper was never caught‚ evidences of his crimes were lost‚ and possible witnesses were never questioned. Jack the Ripper killed five women between the 31st of August 1888

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    is Jack the Ripper it is important to study the appearances of both murderers. Some peoples would argue that there is no certainty for the appearance of Jack the Ripper. A main reason for people to be hesitant about their similarities in appearance is that in 1988 most wealthy men dressed the same‚ had the same haircut and had mustaches; therefore‚ some of the similarities could match any wealthy man from that time period. However‚ according to Active History‚ the witnesses of Jack the Ripper described

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