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  • Russell Edwards on BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme

    Russell Edwards on BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme

    Russell Edwards on BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme   The identity of Jack the Ripper has been revealed in a new book by author Russell Edwards. Speaking on the Today programme, he explained that investigations revealed a number of details about the Victorian serial killer: “He was a Polish immigrant that came over to Whitechapel…

  • Jack the Ripper was Polish immigrant Aaron Kosminski, book claims

    Jack the Ripper was Polish immigrant Aaron Kosminski, book claims

    Jack the Ripper was Polish immigrant Aaron Kosminski, book claims Infamous killer is identified from blood samples on a shawl found next to one victim’s body, says ‘armchair detective’ Source:  The Guardian   A self-confessed “armchair detective” claims to have solved perhaps the most notorious whodunit ever by claiming to have discovered the identity of…

  • Jack the Ripper murder mystery: How the Daily Mirror helped reveal the killer of Whitechapel

    Jack the Ripper murder mystery: How the Daily Mirror helped reveal the killer of Whitechapel

    Jack the Ripper murder mystery: How the Daily Mirror helped reveal the killer of Whitechapel After Russell Edwards read a story in the Mirror about one of the Ripper’s victims’ shawl going on sale, he was able to have the garment DNA tested and says it means the killer has been identified Source : The…

  • Jack the Ripper: Has notorious serial killer’s identity been revealed by new DNA evidence?

    Jack the Ripper: Has notorious serial killer’s identity been revealed by new DNA evidence?

    Jack the Ripper: Has notorious serial killer’s identity been revealed by new DNA evidence? With sensational claims emerging today that London’s darkest 120-year-old mystery has been solved, Steve Connor takes a forensic look at the evidence. Source : The Independent. An amateur sleuth with a book to sell and a scientist working in his spare…

  • Jack the Ripper Mystery Finally Solved

    Jack the Ripper Mystery Finally Solved

    Jack the Ripper Mystery Finally Solved   Russell Edwards Names Jack the Ripper after 126 years Using DNA evidence, Russell Edwards is able to conclusively name Jack the Ripper as Polish born Aaron Kosminski.  The biggest murder mystery of all time has now been solved, thanks to DNA on a Victorian shawl and forensic science…