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Suspects
Discussion of the various individuals who have been suggested as being Jack the Ripper.
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Forum for discussion about how Jack could have done it, why Jack might have done it and the psychological factors that are involved in serial killers. Also the forum for profiling discussions.
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Discussion of the various police matters involved in the Jack the Ripper Investigation.
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Scene of the Crimes
Discussion for general Whitechapel geography, mapping and routes the killer might have taken. Also the place for general census information and "what was it like in Whitechapel" discussions.
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Letters and Communications
Discussion of the letters and communications allegedly sent by the Ripper to the press, police and public.
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Discussion of the numerous "witnesses" who gave their testimony either to the press or the police during the murder spree.
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Movies, Documentaries and TV appearances as well as Musicals, Plays and Songs that have Ripper influences
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Magazines and Journals dedicated to the study of Victorian England and Jack the Ripper.
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An area to post short stories, poems, artwork or any other creative expression with reference to the Ripper Murders.
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Discussion of other criminal cases that have some relation to the Ripper, including various East End murders, other serial killers (both modern and historical), etc.
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In which the author discusses the benefits of “Good” Ripperology.
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I found this to be an interesting read and thought it might be worth further exploration. This is on the Wiki under Dissertations. I wanted to sight Paragraph...
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Those of you who are familiar with my research style, will know that I like to try and think outside the box and approach things... -
I was just checking something about Monro and saw this on Wikipedia and it reminded me that it was something else that I had meant to look into and ask... -
I found this to be an interesting read and thought it might be worth further exploration. This is on the Wiki under Dissertations. I wanted to sight Paragraph...
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Hi all,
Over the years, one of the biggest points of debate in Ripperology has been: which Whitechapel victims were truly killed by Jack...C3: Nichols, Chapman, and Eddowes were killed by the same man9.09%3C4: Nichols, Chapman, Eddowes and Stride were killed by the same man3.03%1C4: Nichols, Chapman, Eddowes and Kelly were killed by the same man15.15%5C5: The Canonical Five were killed by the same man9.09%3C6: Tabram and the Canonical Five were killed by the same man48.48%16C6: The Canonical Five and McKenzie were killed by the same man0%0C7: Tabram, the Canonical Five and McKenzie were killed by the same man9.09%3Jack the Ripper killed all the 11 victims of the Whitechapel Murders3.03%1There is no Jack the Ripper, each victim was killed by a different man3.03%1 -
If it was down to just these two options who would be the best bet for the Ripper. More importantly WHY?
(Can be Aaron or Anderson's suspect...