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Case 37: The Yorkshire Ripper (Part 2)

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A Padje Bendara's Death

Teresa Sykes was struck in the head from behind as she left her house to buy cigarettes. The ripper ran off but James gave chase and lost him not long after that. Jacqueline Hill was a Sunday school teacher interested in pursuing a career in social work. She was engaged to be married to an RAF technician and thought of as quant hard. Police refused to link Teresa's attack to the ripper at that time. But other detectives on the ripper investigation had no doubt it was the work of the ripper. They even told Teresa's parents this but told them not to go to the media with the information.

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