Is the name "Jack the Ripper" actually a hoax? Lucy examines the infamous "Dear Boss" letter, which is supposedly from the pen of the serial killer. With criminologist Dr. Martin Glynn, Lucy questions ...

The evidence points not to a lone East End madman, but to a disciplined combat veteran working beside a royal surgeon and coachman to bury a scandal that reached all the way to the British throne.

It is London during the summer of 1888. On the hunt for spicy stories, the reporter Bert goes on the trail of Jack the Ripper, the famous serial killer that is terrorising the White Chapel district.

Serial killers tantalize, terrify and even entertain the public. Since at least the 1970s they have been frequent, diabolical actors on center stage in the news and entertainment media. Massive and ...

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The still-unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper killed his first known victim on this day in history, Aug. 31, 1888. On this day, a woman named Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols, 43, was found murdered in ...

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