Infamous serial killer, Jack The Ripper, caused a frenzy in London after he killed and mutilated five women — skillfully removing their organs out.
Police initially dismissed The Dear Boss Letter as a hoax, but when Jack the Ripper described the lurid details of the crimes he intended to commit, they examined it more closely.
The "From Hell" letter is generally regarded as one of the authentic letters that Jack The Ripper sent. It was riddled with spelling and grammar mistakes, but at least it came with a kidney.
Ripperologists refer to Jack The Ripper's victims as the "canonical" five due to their striking similarities in body mutilation and disembowelment after death.
The hosts discuss famous Jack The Ripper suspects, including some outlandish theories about Lewis Carol's culpability and even Prince Albert Edward Victor.
In this crash course, learn the most important facts about Jack The Ripper's crimes, including the over 700 pieces of mail sent to news outlets and his favorite victims.
Jack The Ripper's murders plaguing east London in 1888 were difficult to solve because he was an organized killer, and police were no match for his intelligence.
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News outlets all over London sensationally reported on Jack The Ripper's crimes, earning him immense popularity in politics, plays, and movies.
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