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Case 37: The Yorkshire Ripper (Part 2)

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The Ripper Strikes Again

Yvonne Pearson was a 21 year old mother of two young children. In 1977 she'd been arrested while working on the streets of Manningham, Radford. Yvonne left her children with a babysitter while she had drinks at the Flying Dutchman pub situated on Leeds Road. At 9.30pm she told a friend she was going off to earn some money but never returned. A boy called police after he saw a human arm sticking out of a sofa in an abandoned area of Bradford. By now the ripper investigation had been going for two and a half years. It had cost around 1.5 million pounds adjusting overtime payments, facilities and transport. Also crime in general had

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