Yorkshire Ripper facts
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In 1996 the infamous serial killer 'The Yorkshire Ripper' was almost strangled to death in custody, before being saved by serial killer Kenneth Erskine aka 'The Stockwell Strangler'.
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John Humble who recorded several hoax messages pretending to be the Yorkshire Ripper. This hoax led to detectives freeing the real perpetrator, Peter Sutcliffe who went on to kill 3 more women. 27 years later DNA evidence led to Humble being convicted of perverting the course and imprisoned.
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Peter Hook and Steve Morris of the band Joy Division were questioned about the Yorkshire Ripper murders because their van was present in many of the areas where the murders took place as a result of their promoter getting them gigs in questionable areas.
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Peter Sutcliffe (the Yorkshire Ripper) was interviewed 9 times by police before being arrested for the murder of 13 women.
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That, during the Yorkshire Ripper investigation, the incident room had to have the floor reinforced to cope with the sheer weight of paperwork it produced. This volume of paperwork also made it hard to cross-reference information - Sutcliffe himself was interviewed 9 times before being caught.
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The Golden Girls theme song "Thank You for Being a Friend" was originally recorded by Andrew Gold in 1978. The song was used in a 1979 tape made by Wearside Jack, a police nuisance who claimed he was serial killer the Yorkshire Ripper
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Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, claimed that he committed his crimes because "the voice of God had sent him on a mission to kill prostitutes"
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Peter Hook and Stephen Morris from the band Joy Division were suspects in the Yorkshire Ripper case.
