Joseph Silver Jack the Ripper?

According to this CNN article there is new speculation about the identity of jack the Ripper. Author Charles van Onselen believes it could be Joseph Silver, the subject of his recent biography. These are some of the oldest unsolved serial murders in history, and investigation into the identity of the killer has been ongoing for well over a century now. Go read the article, and let me know your thoughts.

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Comment by Lisa
2007-05-09 10:18:37

That guy is seriously creepy-looking!!

And I found it interesting, like the author, how mobile the guy was! It seems strange to think of people back then being world travelers.

But he definitely, creepily, fits the bill!

 
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