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Jack the Ripper Identified? Here's Who He Really Is According to a Criminologist

Discover how David Wilson identifies Aaron Kosminski as Jack the Ripper using DNA from a victim's shawl and geo-profiling of 1888 Whitechapel murders.

International Business Times UK · Sep 16, 2025

The Yorkshire Ripper: what did he do and when? A timeline

From 1969 to 1980, Peter Sutcliffe attacked numerous women, as recounted in current ITV drama The Long Shadow. How did he get away with it?

Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023

It’s half a century since Peter Sutcliffe stalked the streets. Are women any safer?

As a TV series about the Yorkshire Ripper’s victims starts, women still suffer violence and domestic abuse

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Yorkshire Ripper's ashes scattered at seaside village

Peter Sutcliffe's niece has spoken about her notorious uncle for the first time

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2023

Yorkshire Ripper's niece says evil uncle’s ashes were scattered at beauty spot

The Yorkshire Ripper, who terrorised women in the 1970s and 1980s, was convicted of 13 murders before his death in 2020 aged 74 after getting Covid

Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023

Emmerdale's Charley Webb shares her 'mum fail' as she says she 'can't be good at everything'

The former Debbie Dingle star wasn't quite prepared for school to resume again this morning

Leeds Live · Feb 20, 2023

Emmerdale's Charley Webb reveals new hair transformation after ditching signature look

The former Debbie Dingle star has revealed a new look after ditching her signature long locks

Leeds Live · Feb 16, 2023

Wearside Jack letters among items from murder sleuth who tried to catch Yorkshire Ripper to go to auction

Photos and copy transcripts of the Wearside Jack letters will appear at an auction alongside a psychic's impression of the Yorkshire Ripper this month

Chronicle Live · Jan 14, 2023

What happened to Jill Dando and was her killer ever caught?

The BBC journalist and Crimewatch presenter’s death led to biggest criminal investigation since the hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

Manchester Evening News · Oct 18, 2022

Line of Duty star's chilling resemblance to Yorkshire Ripper as he's seen playing killer

Actor Mark Stobbart bears a terrifying likeness to Peter Sutcliffe, who was convicted of murdering 13 women and attempting to murder seven more between 1975 and 1980

Daily Mirror · Aug 31, 2022