The Ripper

"The Ripper" refers to Jack the Ripper, an unidentified serial killer active in London in 1888. He targeted women, mainly prostitutes, brutally murdering them and sometimes removing body parts. His crimes caused widespread fear and media frenzy, leading to numerous investigations and theories about his identity. Despite extensive efforts, the Ripper was never caught, and his true identity remains a mystery. The case is notable for its brutality, the challenges in solving it at the time, and its lasting impact on criminal history and popular culture.