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  • British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as 'The Yorkshire Ripper,' on his wedding day, August 10, 1974. Sutcliffe has died aged 74. Getty Images
    British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, also known as 'The Yorkshire Ripper,' on his wedding day, August 10, 1974. Sutcliffe has died aged 74. Getty Images
  • Six of the young women murdered by Peter Sutcliffe. Top left to right; Vera Millward, Jayne MacDonald, Josephine Whittaker and bottom left to right; Jean Royle, Helga Rytka and Barbara Leach. Getty Images
    Six of the young women murdered by Peter Sutcliffe. Top left to right; Vera Millward, Jayne MacDonald, Josephine Whittaker and bottom left to right; Jean Royle, Helga Rytka and Barbara Leach. Getty Images
  • Lupton Flats in Leeds, home of Jacqueline Hill, the 13th and last victim of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, in November 1980. Hill was murdered on her way home on the 17th November 1980. Getty Images
    Lupton Flats in Leeds, home of Jacqueline Hill, the 13th and last victim of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, in November 1980. Hill was murdered on her way home on the 17th November 1980. Getty Images
  • He first started attacking women in the 1960s but his first known murder was that of mother-of-four Wilma McCann in 1975. Alamy
    He first started attacking women in the 1960s but his first known murder was that of mother-of-four Wilma McCann in 1975. Alamy
  • In their search for evidence, police clear the drains outside the Leeds home of murder victim Jacqueline Hill in November 1980. Getty Images
    In their search for evidence, police clear the drains outside the Leeds home of murder victim Jacqueline Hill in November 1980. Getty Images
  • His head covered with a blanket, Peter Sutcliffe is escorted into Dewsbury Magistrates Court to be charged with murder, January 1981. Getty Images
    His head covered with a blanket, Peter Sutcliffe is escorted into Dewsbury Magistrates Court to be charged with murder, January 1981. Getty Images
  • The Ripper Squad, from left to right, Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield, Chief Constable Ronald Gregory and acting assistant Chief Constable Jim Hodson following the arrest of Peter Sutcliffe in January 1981. Getty Images
    The Ripper Squad, from left to right, Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield, Chief Constable Ronald Gregory and acting assistant Chief Constable Jim Hodson following the arrest of Peter Sutcliffe in January 1981. Getty Images
  • Police hold back crowds outside Dewsbury court as Peter Sutcliffe appears in court after his arrest in January 1981. Getty Images
    Police hold back crowds outside Dewsbury court as Peter Sutcliffe appears in court after his arrest in January 1981. Getty Images
  • Sonia Sutcliffe leaves the Old Bailey during the trial of her husband Peter for the 'Yorkshire Ripper' murders, in May 1981. Getty Images
    Sonia Sutcliffe leaves the Old Bailey during the trial of her husband Peter for the 'Yorkshire Ripper' murders, in May 1981. Getty Images
  • Peter Sutcliffe in police custody, in 1983. Getty Images
    Peter Sutcliffe in police custody, in 1983. Getty Images
  • Peter Sutcliffe arrives at the Isle Of Wight Crown Court after giving evidence against James Costello who was accused of attacking him in Parkhurst Prison in 1983. Alamy
    Peter Sutcliffe arrives at the Isle Of Wight Crown Court after giving evidence against James Costello who was accused of attacking him in Parkhurst Prison in 1983. Alamy