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How useful are sources D and E in helping you to understand why the Ripper was able to avoid capture?

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History Coursework Jack the Ripper Question Three Study Sources D & E. How useful are sources D and E in helping you to understand why the Ripper was able to avoid capture Jack the Ripper is an alias given to an unidentified serial killer active in the largely impoverished Whitechapel area and adjacent districts of London, England in the latter half of 1888. The real name of this murderer was never found out because the killer managed to avoid capture or identification. Source D is 'the evidence of Elizabeth Long at the inquest into the death of Annie Chapman; she was describing the man seen talking to Annie before she was killed.' In this source Elizabeth is very vague and unsure of the person she was describing, I know this because she said things like "As far as I could tell", and this does not give a good indication to that she didn't...

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