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Jack the Ripper police file made public after 136 years, heads to auction – National

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Jack the Ripper police file made public after 136 years, heads to auction – National

The identity of notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper remains an unsolved mystery, but now a police file on the infamous case has been made public after 136 years. The killer, who became known as Jack the Ripper after writing a taunting letter to police using the moniker, savagely butchered five prostitutes in Whitechapel, east … Read more

Robert Pickton now eligible to seek day parole. Tories say it is ‘unacceptable’

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Robert Pickton now eligible to seek day parole. Tories say it is ‘unacceptable’

Prolific Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton is now eligible to apply for day parole, a move Conservatives say is “unacceptable.” It is the latest case putting a spotlight on Canada’s justice system and the impacts high-profile cases have on the families of victims. Pickton was charged with 26 murders for the deaths of women who … Read more