For five and a half years, the man dubbed “The Yorkshire Ripper” terrorized the Yorkshire area of England.  Thirteen women lost their lives while seven others were attacked and left scarred, mentally and physically.  After a fumbled investigation with many wrong turns and deep-rooted opinions, the Yorkshire Ripper was caught purely by happenstance.

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Murder by Gunshot | Drug Use | Talk of Verbal and Physical Abuse | Paranormal Activity

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Sources: 

• Background:(Victim / Perpetrator)


• Irene Richardson - Yorkshire Ripper Victim


• Murder of Jayne MacDonald - Wikipedia


• Jean Bernadette Jordan (1956-1977) - Find a Grave Memorial


• Elena “Helen” Rytka (1959-1978) - Find a Grave Memorial


• Yvonne Ann Pearson (1956-1978) - Find a Grave Memorial


• Vera Evelyn Millward (1937-1978) - Find a Grave Memorial


• Josephine Anne Whitaker - Find a Grave Memorial


• Barbara Janine Leach - Find a Grave Memorial


• Jacqueline Hill (1960-1980) - Find a Grave Memorial

• What Actually Happened? 


• Biography.com | Peter Sutcliffe


• The Long Shadow: Who were Peter Sutcliffe's victims? | Radio Times


• Wilma McCann | UK Style Yahoo


• Wikipedia | Peter Sutcliffe


• THE ATTACKS AND MURDERS - JEAN JORDAN


• The Ripper (Netflix) - 4 Part Series - Watch The Ripper | Netflix Official Site
  

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