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Catherine Eddowes (14 April 1842 – 30 September 1888) was the fourth of the canonical five victims of the notorious unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who is believed to have killed and mutilated a minimum of five women in the Whitechapel and Spitalfields districts of London from late August to early November 1888.
After the murders of Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes in the early morning hours of 30 September 1888, police searched the area near the crime scenes in an effort to locate a suspect, witnesses or evidence.
Most experts, however, consider the similarities in the case distinctive enough to connect Stride's murder with at least two of the earlier ones, as well as that of Catherine Eddowes on the same night. [58] Catherine Eddowes, 46, lived with partner John Kelly in a lodging-house at 55 Flower and Dean Street. [59] At 1:45 am, Catherine Eddowes's ...
Eddowes may refer to: Catherine Eddowes (1842–1888), victim in the Whitechapel murders. Michael Eddowes (1903—1992), British lawyer. John Eddowes Bowman the Elder (1785–1841), British banker and naturalist. John Eddowes Bowman the Younger (1819–1854), English chemist. Steve Eddowes, chairman of the English Defence League.
In March 2019, the Journal of Forensic Sciences published a study [35] that claimed DNA from Kosminski and Catherine Eddowes was found on the shawl. [36] [37] [38] A BBC documentary Jack the Ripper: The Case Reopened, broadcast the same year and presented by Emilia Fox, concluded that Kosminski was the most likely suspect. [39]
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He came to prominence during the murders of Jack the Ripper when he conducted or attended autopsies on the bodies of four of the victims, namely Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly. He was called by the police to the murder scenes of three of them: Chapman, Stride and Kelly.
The body of Catherine Eddowes was discovered close to the fence seen at the centre of this image on 30 September 1888 'Ripper's Corner' in Mitre Square, scene of Eddowes' murder. The Whitechapel murders – Mitre Square is the red dot to the bottom left corner.