Case 37: The Yorkshire Ripper (Part 1)
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The Crimes of Wilma Hoban
Wilma met another woman and had another child. Gerald found out, grew tired of her behaviour and left the house. He still saw his daughters and son after school. And as time went on, he became increasingly worried about the situation his children were experiencing at home. Wilma needed money to support her children - so she engaged in sex work. Because of this, her young children were home alone for long hours. When police searched Wilma's house, they found it filthy and neglected. They also found an address book, which contained a large number of Wilma's clients. Detective Hoban made an appeal through the press for the clients to come forward. Five weeks later, 29 of
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