Serial killer Jack the Ripper has gone down in history as one of England's most notorious murderers. During his three-month killing spree, at least five women, all prostitutes, met their end at Jack's ...

A dusty artifact may be the key to solving one of true crime’s oldest mysteries.

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Coordinates: 51deg30'50.1" N 0deg04'41.3"W In the early morning hours of Sept. 30, 1888, a policeman patrolling Mitre Square in the dodgy Whitechapel district of London's East End discovered the body ...

In February this year, historian Hallie Rubenfold brought out a poignant book describing the backstories of the five women killed in 1888 by a murderer nicknamed Jack the Ripper. It has always seemed ...

The unknown killer brutally murdered at least five women in the 1800s — but today retracing his steps is seen as harmless by countless visitors. - Mark Kerrison/In Pictures/Getty Images By 8 p.m., ...

Forming a part of the crime's dark legacy, one letter thought to be from Jack the Ripper cemented the Victorian murderer's grip on the 1880s' consciousness.

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London (CNN) — By 8 p.m., three London tour groups are jostling for room in Mitre Square, where murder victim Catherine Eddowes was found with her face mutilated and kidney removed. “I once saw two ...