A man who claims he identified Jack the Ripper says he knows why the notorious serial killer was never caught.

In her 2003 book Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper Case Closed, by crime author Patricia Cornwell, she tried to convince readers that the Ripper was in fact a British artist named Walter ...

Bestselling crime writer Patricia Cornwell has set herself her toughest assignment yet - discovering the true identity of Jack the Ripper, widely seen as the world's first serial killer.

PATRICIA CORNWELL has a breaking news story – filming has just started on the TV adaptation of her Kay Scarpetta books.

From Bigfoot to Jack the Ripper to UFOs, when something piques Patricia Cornwell’s interest, she follows her nose. She tells ...

Patricia Cornwell sold her first novel ... a biography of Ruth Graham and the definitive non-fiction account of Jack the Ripper’s identity. Nicole Kidman and Jamie Lee Curtis are signed to ...

This is the face of Jack the Ripper, according to a new book. Aaron Kosminski, a barber originally from Poland who emigrated to the UK in the 1880s, was a suspect at the time of the murders in ...

Although it may sound like the Jack the Ripper case can now be closed, the DNA evidence has been contested over the years. The blood and semen on the shawl are over 100 years old and in 2014 ...

WALTHAM, Mass.— Author Patricia Cornwell- whose riveting and wildly popular crime novels have made her one of the world’s best-selling writers- will be at Brandeis University on April 8 for a preview ...

Jack the Ripper unmasked? Writer Patricia Cornwell claims bragging letters identify monster who killed up to 20 women ...

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