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Mary Jane Kelly

Mary Jane Kelly was a 25-year-old woman living in London in the late 1800s. She is historically known as one of the victims of the infamous Jack the Ripper, a unidentified serial killer who murdered women in the Whitechapel area. Kelly’s death in 1888 was particularly brutal and is often highlighted because she was the last of his known victims. Her case has garnered significant attention due to the gruesome nature of her murder and her situation as a working-class woman during that era.