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The Night Two Women Died: Jack the Ripper's Unsolved Shadow
The Night Two Women Died: Jack the Ripper's Unsolved Shadow
A street vendor found a body at 1:00 a.m. and a patrolman found another at 1:45 a.m. on September 30, 1888 - two women killed ninety minutes and less than a mile apart across different police jurisdictions. How did a killer cross a hard boundary between the Metropolitan Police and the City of London Police and vanish without trial or name?
In this episode, we follow the events of that night and the lives behind the headlines, from Louis Diemschutz lighting a match in Dutfield's Yard to PC Edward Watkins finding Catherine Eddowes in…
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