After 137 Years, DNA May Have Finally Revealed Jack the Ripper

The Science vs. The Story

This is where logic and legend clash. DNA offers measurable clues, but the story of Jack the Ripper has grown so large that it almost refuses to be solved. Mystery is part of its power.

Turning the Ripper into a confirmed, everyday man feels anticlimactic to some. The shadow is scarier than the truth. Solving it might be satisfying on paper, but the unfinished version keeps people guessing.

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