Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Today in History - August 31, 1888 - Jack the Ripper Claims First Victim

Today in History - August 31, 1888 - Jack the Ripper Claims his First Victim.

Prostitute Mary Ann Nichols, the first victim of London serial killer "Jack the Ripper," is found murdered and mutilated in Whitechapel's Buck's Row. The East End of London saw four more victims of the murderer during the next few months, but no suspect was ever found.


Read more about this horrible, but fascinating story at : 


http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jack-the-ripper-claims-first-victim

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