DUSSELDORF MURDERS
KUERTEN'S CONFESSION
(Received, 27th May, 1 p.m.)
DUSSELDORF, 26th May.
Peter Kuerten (4R), arrested on charges relating to the Jack the Ripper murders and assaults on women, ..was 'employed in a.local tool factory.. During the crimes he chatted over the cases with fellow-workers, a,nd once declared that the murderer should not only bo beheaded but torn into small pieces. Those in tho factory considered Kuerten peculiar, as he was always engrossed in the subject of women, especially girls in their teens. ' As the result of Kuerten's confession his wife is suffering a mental breakdown. • "*■ ■
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 123, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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96DUSSELDORF MURDERS Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 123, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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