(92) How the Police tried to catch Jack the Ripper.
How did the Police conduct their investigations into trying the solve the Jack the Ripper or Whitechapel murders?
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In this episode Edward Stow examines the police investigation on the ground, while the crimes were being committed. How did they clear people? To what lengths did they go to check out suspects? Where they efficient or negligent - or paradoxically could they have been both at the same time? Are they better at catching serial killers now?
These previous films are referenced in this one:
Who Murdered Mary Kelly:
• (85) Who Murdered Mary Jane Kelly?
Was Joseph Barnett Jack the Ripper:
• (90) Was Joseph Barnett Jack the Ripper? M...
The 1873 Thames Torso:
• (67) The 1873 Thames Torso Murder - was Ja...
Was George Hutchinson Jack the Ripper:
• (91) George Hutchinson: Jack the Ripper or...
Jack the Ripper and the Yorkshire Ripper:
• (40) Jack the Ripper, the Yorkshire Ripper...
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With thanks to Mike Hawley for certain information that assisted in making this film.
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