About “Portrait of a Killer”

Between August and November 1888, at least seven women were murdered in London's Whitechapel area, with the crimes giving rise to the name Jack the Ripper. Using forensic and technical analysis, Patricia Cornwell presents evidence that the artist Walter Sickert was the perpetrator, citing his paintings, the Ripper letters, and his medical history as supporting factors.

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Published
2002
Latest edition
2002 · ISBN 9780754092971
ISBN
9780754092971

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Portrait of a Killer by Patricia Cornwell has 562 pages.

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