The still-unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper killed his first known victim on this day in history, Aug. 31, 1888. On this day, a woman named Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols, 43, was found murdered in ...

(NewsNation) — The infamous killer who terrorized London women has largely been referred to as simply “Jack the Ripper” until now. Historian Russell Edwards says he has identified Jack the Ripper as ...

On this day, Aug. 31, in 1888, London serial killer Jack the Ripper claimed his first victim. Prostitute Mary Ann Nichols was found murdered and mutilated in the teeming slum of Whitechapel. Her ...

21:57, Mon, Sep 15, 2025 Updated: 21:58, Mon, Sep 15, 2025 A leading criminologist believes he has finally solved the Jack the Ripper case and identified another victim. Despite decades of ...

Danger has a new face after a Jack the Ripper expert used research materials to achieve the first AI rendering of the infamous 19th century serial killer. Move over, Ted Bundy — there’s a new-old ...

Police had received hundreds of letters claiming to be from the serial killer who had terrorized the city that year. All were certainly hoaxes, but the “From Hell” letter had the best chance of being ...

Watch the full special episode of “Banfield” where historian Russell Edwards discusses his claim of identifying Jack the Ripper as Aaron Kosminski through DNA evidence linked to a shawl found at one ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The identity of Jack the Ripper remains an unsolved mystery. Sarah Bax Horton, a relative of an officer ...

FOR over 130 years, the case of Britain’s most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper, has remained unsolved. With over one hundred suspects but no convictions, the identity of the brutal murderer ...

A descendant of one of Jack the Ripper's victims has demanded a new inquest into one of history's most notorious serial killers, after DNA evidence suggested the murderer was a Polish barber. The true ...