Naming Jack the Ripper: New Crime Scene Evidence, A Stunning Forensic Breakthrou

Description: Naming Jack the Ripper by Russell Edwards Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries - including vital DNA evidence - and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries - including vital DNA evidence - and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer.In 2007, businessman Russell Edwards bought a shawl believed to have been left beside the body of the fourth victim, Catherine Eddowes. He knew that, if genuine, the shawl would be the only piece of crime scene evidence still in existence. It was the start of an extraordinary seven-year quest for Russell as he sought to authenticate the shawl and learn its secrets. He had no idea that this journey would take him so far.After undergoing extensive forensic testing by one of the countrys top scientists, the shawl was not only shown to be genuine, and stained with Catherine Eddowes blood, but in a massive breakthrough the killers DNA was also discovered - DNA that would allow Russell to finally put a name to Jack the Ripper . . . Notes Revelations from top forensic scientists throw new light on the worlds most notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper, written by the man in possession of the first physical evidence relating to the crime since 1888. Back Cover THE WORLDS MOST INFAMOUS CRIMES SOLVED AT LASTIn 2007, businessman Russell Edwards bought a shawl believed to have been left beside the body of Jack the Rippers fourth victim, Catherine Eddowes. It was the start of an extraordinary seven-year quest for Russell, as he sought to authenticate the shawl and learn its secrets. After undergoing extensive forensic testing by one of the countrys top scientists, the shawl was not only shown to be genuine and stained with Catherine Eddowes blood, but in a massive breakthrough the killers DNA was also discovered - DNA that would allow Russell to finally identify Jack the Ripper as Aaron Kosminski.Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer. Flap THE WORLDS MOST INFAMOUS CRIMES SOLVED AT LAST In 2007, businessman Russell Edwards bought a shawl believed to have been left beside the body of Jack the Rippers fourth victim, Catherine Eddowes. It was the start of an extraordinary seven-year quest for Russell, as he sought to authenticate the shawl and learn its secrets. After undergoing extensive forensic testing by one of the countrys top scientists, the shawl was not only shown to be genuine and stained with Catherine Eddowes blood, but in a massive breakthrough the killers DNA was also discovered - DNA that would allow Russell to finally identify Jack the Ripper as Aaron Kosminski. Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer. Author Biography Russell Edwards is a businessman and property developer who has long been fascinated by the East End of London and by the crimes of Jack the Ripper. He lives in Hertfordshire. Table of Contents Introduction - i: Introduction Chapter - 1: From Birkenhead to Brick Lane Chapter - 2: A Murderer Strikes In Whitechapel Chapter - 3: A Nameless Midnight Terror - The Deaths of Mary Ann Nichols and Annie Chapman Chapter - 4: A Murderer Interrupted - The Death of Elizabeth Stride Chapter - 5: From Hell - The Death of Catherine Eddowes Chapter - 6: Murder Most Ghastly - The Death of Mary Jane Kelly Chapter - 7: The History of the Shawl Chapter - 8: Finding Human Blood Chapter - 9: Finding DNA Chapter - 10: Narrowing Down the Suspects Chapter - 11: Who Was Aaron Kosminski? Chapter - 12: Catching the Ripper Chapter - 13: Conclusion Chapter - 14: A Short Summary of the Main Scientific Findings Acknowledgements - ii: Acknowledgements Section - iii: Apendix Index - iv: Index Promotional Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries - including vital DNA evidence - and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer. Promotional "Headline" Bringing together ground-breaking forensic discoveries - including vital DNA evidence - and gripping historical detective work, Naming Jack the Ripper constructs the first truly convincing case for identifying the worlds most notorious serial killer. Details ISBN1447264223 Publisher Pan Macmillan ISBN-10 1447264223 ISBN-13 9781447264224 Format Paperback Media Book Year 2015 Audience Age 18 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Author Russell Edwards Imprint Pan Books Edition Main Market Ed. DEWEY 364.15232092 Subtitle New Crime Scene Evidence, A Stunning Forensic Breakthrough, The Killer Revealed Pages 336 Language English Publication Date 2015-07-02 UK Release Date 2015-07-02 AU Release Date 2015-06-30 NZ Release Date 2015-06-30 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:94404459;

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