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1st Victim
Mary Ann Nichols was the first known victim of Jack the Ripper, who died with a severe slash to the throat nearly beheading her and was later disembowled. She was killed around 3:30 am. -
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William Nichols Identifies Mary's Body
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Mary Ann Nichols is Buried
She was buried at the City of London Cemetery, in a public grave numbered 210752. -
2nd Victim
Annie Chapman is the second known victim, who died from a slash to the neck and disembowled afterwards. Killed around 5:40 am -
Edward McKenna Arrested for Ripper Kills
He was released soon after his arrest. -
Star Newspaper
The Dear Boss Letter was recieved by the Central News Agency in London, giving this serial killer the name of ' Jack the Ripper '. -
3rd Victim
Elizabeth Stride is the third known victim of Jack the Ripper, who died with a hurrid slash to the throat. She was killed around 12:45 am. -
4th Victim
Catherine Eddowes is the fourth known victim of Jack the Ripper, who died with a slash to her throat. Killed around 1: 35 am. This was the only time Jack the Ripper ever killed twice on the same day. -
'From Hell' Letter
One of many letters that was supposedely sent from Jack the Ripper, but this one is the most believable since the letter was found in a package with Catherine Eddowes kidney in it. It says, “ From hell
Mr Lusk
Sor
I send you half the
Kidne I took from one women
prasarved it for you tother piece
I fried and ate it was very nise. I
may send you the bloody knif that
took it out if you only wate a whil
longer.
signed
Catch me when
you Can
Mishter Lusk.
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5th Victim
Mary Jane Kelly was the fifth and final victim killed by Jack the Ripper. She was brutally murdered in her own home and died with a slash to the throat and later disembowled. Killed around 3: 45 am.