PPT-Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper The name given to a serial killer in nineteenth century London 1888 He is believed to have killed 5 or 6 women all prostitutes He brutally mutilated 4 of the 5 The killer was never identified. The true identity of Jack the Ripper whose grisly murders terrorised the murky slums of Whitechapel in east London in 1888 has been a mystery ever since with dozens of suspects that include royalty and prime ministers down to bootmakers But after ex DeZeller. Jack the Ripper. A Cultural Icon. What Did He Do?. One of the first highly-publicized serial killers. Suspected murder of five women in 1888. Was attributed to have written ‘From Hell’ letter. Timeline of Victims. August . 30, 1888 -- Fire breaks out at the Shadwell Dry Dock and burns until late the next . morning. .. August . 31, 1888 -- Polly Nichols killed in Bucks . Row. September 8, 1888 -- Annie Chapman killed in . www.educationforum.co.uk. A Man For His Times?. Jack the Ripper. was, in a macabre way, a man for his times. . The turmoil of the Industrial Revolution in Britain upset the standard social order, generating new ambitions, conflicts, and frustrations.. Ripper. The . name. . originated. in a . letter. . written. by . someone. . claiming. to be the . murderer. . that. was . widely. . disseminated. in the media. The . identity. of the . killer. By Cody and Aiden. Crime during the industrial revolution. Murder. Treason . Arson. Theft of anything worth more than 25p (£30). Cutting down growing trees. Shooting a rabbit. Damaging . W. estminister. In . American Ripper. , the great-great-grandson of serial killer, H.H. Holmes, Jeff . Mudgett. is determined to prove an astonishing, controversial theory: that H.H. Holmes and Britain's notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper, were the same man. H.H. Holmes was America's first serial killer rumored to have claimed as many as 200 lives. Simultaneously, an unidentified murderer known as Jack the Ripper was terrorizing London. . Murderer, Leather Apron. Background. In the mid 19. th. century an influx of Irish and Jewish immigrants lead to a social outcry of . nativism. , racism, and sexism.. At the same time poor economic conditions lead many women to prostitution.. 1. According to Sherlock Holmes, how does one discover the truth, which exists at every crime scene?. Follow the rules of scientific inquiry: gather, observe and test data .  formulate, modify, and reject hypotheses, until only one remains. By: Hunter . Spigelmire. Disclaimer: There is one Graphic image.. Dates and Timing. It is not known when the killer was born or when the kill died. Jack the ripper may have been multiple accomplices or just one but was never found. . Jack the Ripper. Generally. Serial killer living during the Victorian period. Name originates from a letter written by someone claiming to be the killer. More commonly known as the “Whitechapel Murderer” or “Leather Apron. HSP3UI. Chard. Rationale . Jack the Ripper was modern Western civilization’s first serial killer. If the theory in this movie is correct, he is not a typical serial killer. If this theory is not correct, he is. Either way we can use this movie as a bridge to further understanding why serial killers exist in our society, and what we can do to diminish . . wounds. 1. . Victim. – Mary . Ann. . Nichols. Nichols' body was discovered at about 3:40 a.m. on Friday 31 August 1888 in Buck's Row (now . Durward. Street), Whitechapel.. Five teeth were missing, and there was a slight . Answer the questions below. in as much detail as possible. . Use the space given. . London lies to-day under the spell of a great terror. A nameless . reprobate. - half beast, half man - is at large, who is daily gratifying his murderous instincts on the most miserable and defenceless classes of the community. There can be no shadow of a doubt now that our original theory was correct, and that the Whitechapel murderer, who has now four, if not five, victims to his knife, is one man, and that man a murderous maniac. There is a murderer in our midst. Hideous malice, deadly cunning, insatiable thirst for blood - all these are the marks of the mad homicide. The ghoul-like creature who stalks through the streets of London, stalking down his victim like a Pawnee Indian, is simply drunk with blood, and he will have more. The question is, what are the people of London to do? Whitechapel is garrisoned with police and stocked with plain-clothes men. Nothing comes of it. The police have not even a clue. They are in despair at their utter failure to get so much as a scent of the criminal..