On the morning of May 11, 1887, lighterman Edward Hughes made a gruesome discovery when he fished a sack containing a human ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Author Julie Berry breaks down why we're so fascinated by stories of murdered young women and fantastical beasts, and what happens when ...

A new DNA breakthrough could have finally unravelled the identity of Jack the Ripper, the notorious serial killer who terrorised the streets of Victorian London ...

Jeff Mudgett learned the shocking truth at a family dinner: His great-great-grandfather was H.H. Holmes, the infamous con man and serial killer who operated a so-called “Murder Castle” during the 1893 ...

In the autumn of 1888, a monster stalked the streets of London’s East End. The slashed and mutilated bodies of the killer’s victims struck terror into the city ...

After 137 years, one of history’s most famous murder mysteries is back in the spotlight. The killings that shook Whitechapel in 1888 created the legend of Jack the Ripper, a figure who has inspired ...

Sedgley Library is the venue for a deep dive into Jack the Ripper territory on Saturday, January 24 at 1pm when Damian Carter ...

In the century since his infamous, short-lived reign of terror, Jack the Ripper has inspired as much speculation as any criminal in history. The man who butchered five London prostitutes was never ...

Murder They Wrote with Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling is available twice a week on BBC Sounds. Subscribe now so you never ...

Jeffrey Epstein's disturbing "birthday book" has reignited fears about his fascination with serial killers after one entry directly linked him to Jack the Ripper, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The ...