More than 135 years after the grisly Whitechapel murders shook Victorian London, a British researcher claims to have finally ...

Serial killer Jack the Ripper killed the first of the so-called "canonical five" victims, Mary Ann "Polly" Nichols, on this day in history, August 31, 1888. The story still fascinates many.

Improvements in DNA techniques are opening up a world of possibilities for solving cold cases - and answering questions for relatives of missing people around the globe ...

Jack the Ripper: Punch cartoon 1888. Source: Public Domain The legendary tale of Jack the Ripper involves five extremely brutal slayings of prostitutes between August and November of 1888 in the ...

The true identity of Jack the Ripper, whose grisly murders terrorized east London in 1888, has been a mystery ever since. Relative of Jack the Ripper victim demands new inquest Skip to main content ...

LONDON -- A more than century-old mystery may finally be solved. DNA evidence has reportedly identified the real Jack the Ripper. According to the Daily Mail, it was Aaron Kosminski. The Polish ...

Nearly six years after DNA analysts claimed to identify the notorious London serial killer known as “Jack the Ripper,” a victim’s family is demanding a police investigation into the claims.