Victorian Thames Torso Murders
After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
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Victorian Femmes Fatales: The Thames Torso Murders
This chapter explores the chilling parallel between two serial killers in London during the late 1800s, focusing on the gruesome Thames Torso Murders and their connection to the infamous Jack the Ripper case. It examines societal attitudes towards women, the media's sensational portrayal of the victims, and the evolution of criminal profiling in the context of these horrific events. Through historical analysis and vivid narratives, the chapter sheds light on the anonymity of the victims and the troubling dynamics of gender and violence in Victorian society.
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