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Jack the Ripper

Who was Jack the Ripper? Come learn the basic facts, examine the evidence, read about the possible suspects, and explore popular theories, such as the Royal Conspiracy Theory, on the mysterious identity of the most famous murderer of all time. We’ll also discuss whether the Maybrick Diary was really penned by Jack the Ripper or was simply a hoax, and we’ll weigh the pros and cons of mystery writer Patricia Cornwell's conclusion that the Ripper was painter Walter Sickert. Who was Jack the Ripper? The ultimate decision is up to you.

Jack the Ripper — Serial Killer

by Vickie Britton

CONTENTS

WHO WAS JACK THE RIPPER

WHAT WAS THE SETTING?

WHO WERE HIS VICTIMS?

Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols

Annie Chapman

Elizabeth Stride

Catherine Eddowes

Mary Kelly

Other Possible Victims

WHO WERE THE THREE MAIN SUSPECTS?

Aaron Kosminski

Montague J. Druitt

Michael Ostrog

WHO WERE OTHER SUSPECTS

George Chapman aka Severin Klosowski

William Bury

Joseph Barnett

An American Suspect

Other Candidates

WHICH SUSPECTS WERE RULED OUT?

John Pizar

Thomas Cream

Alexander Pedachenko

Frederick Deeming

THE RIPPER LETTERS

The Dear Boss Letter

The Saucy Jacky Postcard

The From Hell Letter

THE WRITING ON THE WALL

RIPPER THEORIES

The Royal Conspiracy Theory

The Mad Doctor Theory

The Jill the Ripper Theory

SUSPECTS CONSIDERED LATER ON IN HISTORY

James Maybrick

Walter Sickert

JACK: FACT AND FICTION

The Lodger

From Hell — the Movie

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