The American Murders of Jack the Ripper by: R. Michael Gordon ISBN10: 027598155x
ISBN10 027598155x
PUBLISHER Greenwood Publishing Grou...
PUBLISHED 2003
TYPE 209 Page Book
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The American Murders of Jack the Ripper

The American Murders of Jack the Ripper: Tantalizing Evidence of the Gruesome American Interlude of the Prime Ripper Suspect

The American Murders of Jack the Ripper was written by and R. Michael Gordon. The 209 page book was published by Greenwood Publishing Group in 2003 with an ISBN 10 of 027598155x. Most books are now available in ebook, pdf and audible formats. If you need more information about this publication, it can be purchased at Amazon.com or Google Books. If the book is older and/or out of print book try to locate a copy on eBay.com. The American Murders of Jack the Ripper mentions 2 serial killers including George Chapman. The author R. Michael Gordon has 4 book(s) listed on Killer.Cloud used for the purpose of documenting facts about Serial Killers listed in our database.

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For the first time, the American murders of Jack the Ripper are revealed in the 1891 and 1892 crimes of Severin Klosowski (a.k.a. George Chapman, the Borough Poisoner), a prime suspect in the Ripper case. After his narrow escape from Scotland Yard, the killer would travel to the New York City area where four high-profile murders took place soon after his arrival. With Victorian era New York as his backdrop, Gordon recounts the gruesome scenes. He also details Klosowski's subsequent return to England where he would eventually be convicted and executed for another murder spree—with poison as his weapon of choice. Readers will learn about these unknown Ripper victims: Carrie Brown, an aging prostitute who was brutally slashed and mutilated; Ha...

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