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  2. History Channel - Wikipedia

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    History Channel. 235 E. 45th St., New York City, New York, U.S. History (stylized in all caps ), formerly and commonly known as the History Channel, is an American pay television network and flagship channel owned by A&E Networks, a joint venture between Hearst Communications and The Walt Disney Company 's General Entertainment Content Division ...

  3. Jack the Ripper suspects - Wikipedia

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    Nevertheless, Jeff Mudgett, himself a descendant of notorious American serial killer H. H. Holmes, used these handwriting samples in an attempt to link Holmes to the Ripper case. The H. H. Holmes theory is the basis for an eight-part cable TV series entitled American Ripper , which premiered on the History Channel on 11 July 2017.

  4. Jack the Ripper - Wikipedia

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    Jack the Ripper was an unidentified serial killer active in and around the impoverished Whitechapel district of London, England, in 1888. In both criminal case files and the contemporaneous journalistic accounts, the killer was also called the Whitechapel Murderer and Leather Apron . Attacks ascribed to Jack the Ripper typically involved women ...

  5. William Dean Christensen - Wikipedia

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    William Dean Christensen. William Dean Christensen (September 24, 1945 – October 31, 1990), known as The American Jack the Ripper, was a Canadian-American serial killer who killed and mutilated at least four people in Canada and the United States between 1982 and 1983. Suspected in 20 further killings across several countries, Christensen was ...

  6. H. H. Holmes - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania. Date apprehended. November 17, 1894. Herman Webster Mudgett (May 16, 1861 – May 7, 1896), better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an American con artist and serial killer active between 1891 and 1894. By the time of his execution in 1896, Holmes had engaged in a lengthy criminal career that included ...

  7. Richard Cottingham - Wikipedia

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    State (s) New York. New Jersey. Others suspected. Date apprehended. May 22, 1980. Richard Francis Cottingham (born November 25, 1946) is an American serial killer and rapist who murdered at least eighteen young women and girls in New York and New Jersey between 1967 and 1980. [1] He was nicknamed by media as the New York Ripper, the Torso ...

  8. From Hell letter - Wikipedia

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    Jack the Ripper letters. The "From Hell" letter (also known as the " Lusk letter ") [1] [2] was a letter sent with half of a preserved human kidney to George Lusk, the chairman of the Whitechapel Vigilance Committee, in October 1888. [3] The author of this letter claimed to be the unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who had ...

  9. Slasher (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Slasher is a horror anthology television series created by Aaron Martin. It premiered on Chiller on March 4, 2016, [1] and on Super Channel on April 1, 2016. [2] The licensing rights for the second season were acquired by Netflix in January 2017. [3] The second season was released on October 17, 2017.