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The '''Yorkshire Ripper''' was the name given to a [[human]] [[serial killer]] who operated in [[Yorkshire]]. | The '''Yorkshire Ripper''' was the name given to a [[human]] [[serial killer]] who operated in [[Yorkshire]]. | ||
Long after the Yorkshire Ripper's [[murder]]s, stories would leak out about him, which were widely covered in the [[tabloid]]s alongside stories of | Long after the Yorkshire Ripper's [[murder]]s, stories would leak out about him, which were widely covered in the [[tabloid]]s alongside stories of [[Myra Hindley]] and [[Rosemary West]]. The Ripper's notoriety in the [[press]] came to overshadow that of [[Alexander Christian]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dying Days (novel)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
The identity of the Yorkshire Ripper is unstated in ''The Dying Days''. In the real world, this was {{w|Peter Sutcliffe}}, who was given the nickname "Yorkshire Ripper" by the press prior to his arrest, based on that of [[Jack the Ripper]]. | The identity of the Yorkshire Ripper is unstated in ''The Dying Days''. In the real world, this was {{w|Peter Sutcliffe}}, who was given the nickname "Yorkshire Ripper" by the press prior to his arrest, based on that of [[Jack the Ripper]]. | ||
[[Category:20th century individuals]] | [[Category:20th century individuals]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:42, 21 August 2024
The Yorkshire Ripper was the name given to a human serial killer who operated in Yorkshire.
Long after the Yorkshire Ripper's murders, stories would leak out about him, which were widely covered in the tabloids alongside stories of Myra Hindley and Rosemary West. The Ripper's notoriety in the press came to overshadow that of Alexander Christian. (PROSE: The Dying Days [+]Loading...["The Dying Days (novel)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
The identity of the Yorkshire Ripper is unstated in The Dying Days. In the real world, this was Peter Sutcliffe, who was given the nickname "Yorkshire Ripper" by the press prior to his arrest, based on that of Jack the Ripper.
