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Jack the Ripper
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Jack the Ripper
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(Biographies / Jack the Ripper (19th century-19th century) M, CRIME AND POLICING: murderer) an unidentified murderer who killed at least seven prostitutes in London's East End between August and November 1888
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Noun1.Jack the Ripper - an unidentified English murderer in the 19th century
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Now, a majority of Ripperologists have claimed that the Ripper did not commit at least two of these early murders.
'Jack the Ripper' was a fictional character invented by journalists by Asian News International
Experts - dubbed Ripperologists - are expected to argue whether the wealthy Victorian Liverpool merchant was the notorious Jack the Ripper, who murdered at least five women in London in the 1880s and was never caught.
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But as the editors comment: "Putting 16 Ripperologists in the same room could be regarded as being as sensible as leaving Jack the Ripper in a brothel.
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