Recent content by knitone

I agree with you, most "ripperologists" feel that the letters were all hoaxes; the only possible exception is the one that went to Lusk with part of Catherine Eddowes' kidney. The letters came from all over England, in many different handwritings, and were received for years after the crimes...

I have always agreed with Ripperologists and profilers who have suggested that Jack the Ripper either died or was imprisoned or committed to an asylum following the final murder. He killed at least five women in a relatively short period of time, with an escalating pattern of violence. This...

I recently read John Douglas's book "The Cases that Haunt Us", and was fascinated to read his thoughts on the Borden case. It is a real locked room crime, with only two logical suspects - Bridget and Lizzie. Only Lizzie had anything to gain by murdering her parents, as well as the opportunity...