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  • NAME: Jack the Ripper
  • OCCUPATION: Serial Killer
  • BIRTH DATE: Unknown
  • DEATH DATE: Unknown

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Jack the Ripper killed at least five London female prostitutes in 1888. The murderer's identity is one of the most famous English unsolved mysteries.

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From August 7 to Sept. 10, 1888, Jack the Ripper terrorized the Whitechapel district of London's East End. He killed at least five prostitutes and mutilated their bodies in an unusual manner indicating the killer had a knowledge of human anatomy. He was never captured and became one of the most infamous criminals in English history.

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