Finding Jack the Ripper (2011)

Finding Jack the Ripper (2011)

Originally aired in the UK as “The German Suspect“, ‘Finding Jack the Ripper‘ follows retired UK detective Trevor Marriott and a team of forensic experts as they examine the possibility that the notorious murderer Jack the Ripper may also have been the world’s first international serial killer who may be responsible for murder’s throughout Europe and the US….

“Jack the Ripper is the best-known name given to an unidentified serial killer who was active in the largely impoverished areas in and around the Whitechapel district of London in 1888. The name originated in a letter, written by someone claiming to be the murderer, that was disseminated in the media. The letter is widely believed to have been a hoax, and may have been written by a journalist in a deliberate attempt to heighten interest in the story. Other nicknames used for the killer at the time were “The Whitechapel Murderer” and “Leather Apron”… Wikipedia