25 min listen
Fringes of Society: Episode 323
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Whitechapel, East London. Famous among many True Crime fans for the Jack the Ripper Murders where women on the very fringes of society were incredibly vulnerable to a murderer like Jack.
In our modern-day story today, two women at the very edge of modern society - one selling sex, one selling counterfeit DVDs - go missing from the streets of Whitechapel within weeks of each other. Are the disappearances connected?
Sources
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2012/07/streetwalkers-whitechapel-prostitution
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7650889.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7631399.stm
https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/whitechapel-ripper-will-die-in-prison-for-killings-6837225.html
https://southwarknews.co.uk/news/crime/10-years-daughter-murdered-jackie-no-nearer-finding-bonnies-body/
https://www.policeprofessional.com/news/life-sentence-for-murder-%C2%96-but-no-bodies/
https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-star-sunday/20181118/282063393004149
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/jack-the-ripper-copycat-murders-spark-call-for-sex-worker-protection-9100294.html
In our modern-day story today, two women at the very edge of modern society - one selling sex, one selling counterfeit DVDs - go missing from the streets of Whitechapel within weeks of each other. Are the disappearances connected?
Sources
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2012/07/streetwalkers-whitechapel-prostitution
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7650889.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7631399.stm
https://www.standard.co.uk/hp/front/whitechapel-ripper-will-die-in-prison-for-killings-6837225.html
https://southwarknews.co.uk/news/crime/10-years-daughter-murdered-jackie-no-nearer-finding-bonnies-body/
https://www.policeprofessional.com/news/life-sentence-for-murder-%C2%96-but-no-bodies/
https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-star-sunday/20181118/282063393004149
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/jack-the-ripper-copycat-murders-spark-call-for-sex-worker-protection-9100294.html
Released:
Jan 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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