Manhunt The Search for the Yorkshire Ripper

Occurring from the mid1970s to 1981 the Ripper committed 13 murders Viewed as ritualistic in nature they were done with extreme brutality as he mocked the police during their desperate hunt for him The victims were primiarly prostitutes or poor girls with a few working girls tossed in Generally he would hit a victim on the head with a hammer sexually assault the lady mutilate her and then redressrearrangement the clothing and cover the corpse with her own coat