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S2 E6 - Jack the Ripper: The Legend of London’s Most Notorious Killer
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In this episode, we unravel the terrifying mystery of Jack the Ripper, the unidentified serial killer who stalked the streets of London’s Whitechapel district in the late 19th century. Between August and November 1888, five women—known as the "canonical five"—were brutally murdered, their deaths shocking the Victorian public and leaving behind one of the most infamous unsolved cases in history.
We’ll dive into the grisly details of the Ripper’s crimes, the investigation led by Scotland Yard, and the letters purportedly sent by the killer to taunt the police and public. We’ll also explore the numerous suspects, from prominent figures to ordinary citizens, and the theories that still captivate historians and true crime enthusiasts to this day. Who was Jack the Ripper, and why has this case endured in popular culture for over a century?
Join us as we walk the foggy streets of 1880s London, following the trail of one of history’s most chilling figures. This episode explores the enduring mystery, the cultural impact, and the countless questions surrounding Jack the Ripper—London’s most notorious killer who vanished without a trace.
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