The famous and oldest murderer is Jack the Ripper, his first kill that we know of was on April 4th 1888. Although I can’t tell you his state of mind from facts because we don’t know who the man really was. I believe he was neglected as a child and did not have many friends in his childhood. The way he mutilated the bodies that we have found shows he had no respect for women. He did only kill prostitutes so maybe he didn 't have respect for the women who would show off their bodies and gave themselves to other men for money. Jack the Ripper cut his victims with a knife, Annie Chapman was one of the victims of Jack the Ripper She had been horrifically mutilated and the killer had made off with her womb. Elizabeth Stride was murdered 30th september 1888. Her throat was cut and that was all that she had so investigators were led to believe that this murder was interrupted. …show more content…
There is much debate over whether she was in fact the first victim of Jack the Ripper. Mary Nichols was murdered August 31st 1888.The body of Mary Nichols was found at around 3.40am in a gateway in Buck 's Row, Whitechapel. She is generally believed to have been the first of Jack the Ripper 's so-called "canonical" five victims. Catherine Eddowes was murdered on September 30th 1888. The body of Catherine Eddowes, was found in Mitre Square in the City of London at 1.45am. This time the savagery had increased with the killer targeting his victims face and going off with her uterus and her left
The anatomy murders were committed by William Burke and William Hare in 1828. From January to October they killed sixteen people, three men, twelve women, and one child. Neither men had no prior criminal history which makes the anatomy murders even more bizarre. William Burke and William Hare were both laborers living seemingly normal lives until one fateful day when the two discovered a man who had died of natural causes in Hare’s lodging house. The two men sold the body, to be dissected by Dr. Robert Knox, for between £8 and £10.
Her belonging has also been ransacked, but her silver was left untouched, which was strange to the detectives. Nichols was found undresses and left with her legs wide open and stockings tied in a bow. On that same day, just rough a few miles north of Boston, 65 year old divorced women Helen Blake was found dead after what appeared to be a burglary. At the scene it had appeared that she suffered from lacerations to her vagina and anus. The bow trademark was also evident in the murder, this time it was done from her bra tied around her neck.
Who was the killer of of Abby and Andrew Borden? On August 4, 1892 Andrew and Abby borden were killed due to murder. The two were murdered with a axe, Abby was struck 19 time while Andrew was struck 10 or 11 times. The bodies were both found in the house, Abby was found upstairs with her head bashed into pieces. While, Andrew was found in a pool of blood on the living room couch.
“THE LIZZIE BORDEN CASE” On August 4, 1892, Andrew and Abby Borden were murdered in their home in Fall River, Massachusetts. Lizzie Borden convicted of the murder and arrested on August 11, 1892. It seems obvious that Lizzie committed the crime due to the evidence provided, family problems and, the brutal nature of the murder. Lizzie and her family had problems, which means this could have led Lizzie to murder her parents.
He attacked his mother while sleeping. He hit her with a hammer and then cut her throat. He decapitated her and removed her hands like he did his other victims. He also removed his larynx and put it down the garbage disposal. After hiding the parts he called his mother's close friend Sally Hallett and invited her over to his mother's house.
SERIAL KILLER PROJECT: MARY ANN COTTON Mary Ann Cotton was born on October 31, 1832 and died/executed in March 24, 1873. Mary Ann didn’t have much of a stable childhood. When she was eight her family moved to the county of Durham Village of Murton. She had some difficulties making friend in the new place she was in.
Lizzie Bordens case left the world shocked and confused. People didn't know what to believe since there was lack of forensic evidence making it harder for police to convict her of the murder. In court, A.V. Jennings (Lizzie Borden's Defense) argued, “there is not one particle of direct evidence in this case from beginning to end against Lizzie A. Borden. There is not a spot of blood, there is not a weapon they have connected with her in any way, shape or fashion.” Some people still believed she was guilty and never accepted her in the community.
Mary Ann Nicolas was universally accepted as Jack the Ripper’s first victim. She was forty-four years old at the time of her death. She is described by Emily Holland as, “a very clean women who always seemed to keep to herself” (Barbee). What Emily is saying is that Nicolas had good hygiene, for that time, but she never seemed to branch out as a person, she was almost shy. She married William Nicolas in 1864.
In london 1888 around the Whitechapel community there was a serial killer called Jack the Ripper. He killed numerous of women. The women who was killed by him were all killed in the the same tactic but each was slightly different. Here is the victims he killed and supposedly killed who and how they were killed.
His victims were vulnerable prostitutes. He would rape and kill these women whose ages varied from 14 to 36. The police of his local town sweeped these murders under the
‘Fairy Fay’ Whilst the brutalities of 1888 would remain a _______ memory to ________, many murders and their subsequent investigations have gradually become vague with the passing of time, some even reaching the standards of myths or legends. Of all the potential victims of the Ripper’s wrath, ‘Fairy Fay’ is the least reputable, with not only her potentiality in question, but also and more importantly, whether she existed in the first place. Her story is eerily comparable to that of any other Ripper victim, perfectly weaved together, leaving, however, certain unavoidable knots in which the legitimacy of this candidate falters. The mystery of ‘Fairy Fay’ was first recounted by journalist and historian Terence Robertson, for the October 29th
Serial killer- a person who commits a series of murders, often with no apparent motive and typically following a characteristic, predictable behavior pattern. Jack the Ripper was a serial killer in the Whitechapel district of London. He killed five women who were all prostitutes. The world knows this, but what the world doesn’t know is who was Jack the Ripper?
August 4th, 1892, around noon Andrew Borden was found in the parlor of his home, followed by the finding of his wife’s body in an upstairs bedroom. Who did it? Several theories have been given as the causes of this murder. Lizzie Borden, was accused of this crime, but the question is was she really the murderer? The theories have emerged which could explain the causes of Andrew and Abby Borden’s death.
The first person executed for murder was John Billington. He had shot and killed a man during a quarrel. After the incident he was accused of murder and was
Jack the Ripper is one of London, England’s most famous unsolved mysteries. He terrorized the area of Whitechapel district in London’s East End. From August 7 to September 10, 1888 his killings stood out from other violent crimes of the time: his crimes were more sadistic, sociopathic and hateful than most people could comprehend. Jack the Ripper mutilated women in an unusual manner, indicating that he had a knowledge of human anatomy. He appeared to have a dislike for women, especially those who were prostitutes.