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Peter William Sutcliffe (2 June 1946 – 13 November 2020), also known as Peter Coonan, was an English serial killer who was convicted of murdering thirteen women and attempting to murder seven others between 1975 and 1980. [2]: 144 He was dubbed in press reports as the Yorkshire Ripper, an allusion to the Victorian serial killer Jack the Ripper
Private Eye admitted at the time that it had made two errors in the article, but the plaintiff (Sutcliffe) rejected the offer of a correction. [9] At the end of the trial on 24 May, Sutcliffe was awarded record libel damages against the magazine of £600,000, or £100,000 more than the previous highest amount. [10]
These are the 13 victims the Yorkshire Ripper murdered during his five-year killing spree in northern England. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim 5 Feb 1977 Irene Richardson [3] Leeds, Yorkshire Hammer blows to head Peter Sutcliffe (The Yorkshire Ripper) Yorkshire Ripper victim 22 March 1977 Barbara Young [15] Doncaster, Yorkshire Blows to the face Believed to be a victim of robbery as handbag was stolen [15] 23 April 1977
The moment serial killer Peter Sutcliffe was finally caught by police has been reproduced in the ITV serial drama The Long Shadow. Sutcliffe, who murdered 13 women across Yorkshire over a period ...
This public apology was addressed primarily to the families of the Ripper's murder victims and those who survived his attempted murders and saw Robins express regret for the "additional distress and anxiety caused to all relatives by the language, tone and terminology used by senior officers at the time in relation to Peter Sutcliffe's victims ...
The notorious serial killer known as the “Yorkshire Ripper,” jailed for terrorizing Northern England in the 1970s, died at the age of 74 after refusing treatment for coronavirus, the U.K ...
At a Crown Court appearance that afternoon he was remanded in custody until his next court appearance. [10] He made a second appearance at the Crown Court on 7 June via a video link from Wakefield Prison where a trial date of 16 November 2010 was set. [11] On 21 December 2010, Griffiths was convicted of all three murders after pleading guilty.