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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.
Feb 1, 2021 · Peter Sutcliffe has died in prison where he was serving 20 life sentences for the murders of women in West Yorkshire and Manchester. Serial killer Sutcliffe's five-year reign of terror...
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- Wilma McCann. The first victim to lose her life, sex worker Wilma McCann was hit with a hammer and stabbed 15 times in October 1975. Her son Richard was five when his mother was killed.
- Marguerite Walls. A civil servant working in Pudsey, Marguerite Walls had worked late on the night of August 20, 1980, and was due to go on holiday the day after for two weeks.
- Yvonne Pearson. A sex worker from Bradford, Yvonne Pearson was murdered on January 21, 1978. Sutcliffe hid the 21-year-old’s body under a sofa, which meant her remains were not found until two months later on March 26, 1978.
- Jayne MacDonald. Jayne MacDonald was Sutcliffe’s youngest victim and was murdered on June 26, 1977. The 16-year-old’s body was found in adventure playground in Leeds by two children.
- Wilma McCann. Mother-of-four Wilma McCann, 28, was Sutcliffe’s first murder victim. On 30th October 30 1975, at around 7.30pm, she left her council house in the Chapeltown area of Leeds and went into the city centre, where she was seen in various pubs throughout the evening.
- Emily Jackson. 42-year-old Emily was a part-time sex worker who was killed by Sutcliffe on 20th January 1976. He picked her up outside the Gaiety Pub in Leeds and drove to an area near abandoned buildings on the Manor Street Industrial Estate.
- Irene Richardson. Irene, a prostitute based in Leeds, was 28 years old when Sutcliffe killed her on 5th February 1977. The mother of three was last seen near the Gaiety Pub, the same place he had picked up Emily Jackson the year before.
- Patricia Atkinson. On 23rd April 1977, Sutcliffe committed the first murder in his hometown of Bradford, which led to the police expanding their investigation beyond Leeds.
Oct 5, 2023 · British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, known as the Yorkshire Ripper, killed at least 13 women and brutally assaulted seven others between 1975 and 1980. His earliest known attack was in 1969;...
Oct 9, 2023 · Over the course of five years in the 1970s, serial killer Peter Sutcliffe brutally murdered 13 women, injuring at least seven more, across the north of England. Now, the terrible story of what...
Nov 13, 2020 · The serial killer, who murdered 13 women in Yorkshire and north-west England, died in hospital at 74. His victims' families and survivors react to his death and the police investigation that failed to catch him for years.
