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In his 2002 book The Thames Torso Murders of Victorian London, R. Michael Gordon suggests there may be a link to a murder in Paris in 1886, as well as to another murder in London in 1902. In November 1886, a woman's torso was found on the steps of the Montrouge church in Paris, missing the head, legs, right arm, left breast and uterus.
The so-called "Murder Swamp Killings" have been theorized to be additional victims of the Torso Murderer. The almost identical similarities between the Pittsburgh victims to those in Cleveland, both of which were directly connected by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line, were enough to convince Cleveland investigator Peter Merylo that the ...
The Whitehall Mystery is an unsolved murder that took place in London in 1888. The dismembered remains of a woman were discovered at three sites in the centre of the city, including the construction site of New Scotland Yard, the new police headquarters. [1] The incident belongs to the so-called Thames Torso Murders. [2] [3]
The Torso Murders became the biggest police investigation in Cleveland history, resulting in 9,100 investigations and over 1,000 other crimes solved yet the identity of the killer was never confirmed.
Cleveland's "Torso Killer" murdered at least 12 people between 1935 and 1938, and just two were identified. ... Kingsbury Run is indicated on this map by dots locating 10 of the 11 torso murders ...
Theories about the Bolney Torso case have ranged from London gangsters to East German fraudsters to construction workers. Mystery of headless torso murder still unsolved after 30 years Skip to ...
Cleveland Torso Murders, in the 1930s in Cleveland, Ohio, United States Thames Torso Murders , in the 1880s on the River Thames in London, England, United Kingdom Richard Cottingham , convicted New Jersey serial killer known as the "Torso Killer" believed to be responsible for multiple murders from 1967–1980
[106] [107] As part of their investigation into other murders that took place before and after the Short killing, the original LAPD investigators studied the Torso Murders in 1947 but later discounted any connection between the two cases. In 1980, new evidence implicating a former Torso Murder suspect, Jack Anderson Wilson, was investigated by ...