Michael L. Hawley Discusses Jack the Ripper on the Sunbury Press Books Show!

Published: Aug. 14, 2023, 4 a.m.

b'One of the most talked about serial killers was the infamous Jack the Ripper, who terrorized the Whitechapel section of London from 1888 to 1891. At least eleven murders were attributed to the Ripper, who did not merely kill his victims, but mutilated and tortured them. The Ripper\'s identity has been the subject of speculation for over a century, and author Michael L. Hawley believes Scotland Yard had the suspect in their sights.\\n\\nJack the Ripper Suspect Dr. Francis Tumblety\\xa0is the result of Hawley\'s examination of more than 700 pages of never-before-seen sworn testimonies. The picture of Tumblety is one of an antisocial narcissist with a desire for exploitation, and within, evidence that he may well have been the killer.\\n\\nMichael L. Hawley is a retired aviator who achieved the rank of Commander in the US Navy. He holds a Masters degree in science from the State University of New York, College of Buffalo, a Bachelor\'s in geology and geophysics from Michigan State University and teaches secondary science education. His books include\\xa0The Ripper\'s Haunts, Jack\'s Lantern\\xa0and\\xa0The Ripper\'s Hellbroth.\\xa0He has appeared on the History Channel, the Travel Channel and NBC Radio\'s "House of Mystery" program.'