CITY TERRORISED
TWENTIETH VICTIM DIES » JACK THE RIPPER KILLS CHILD PANIC SWEEPS DUSSELDORF LITTLE GIRL 4 TAKEN TO ZOO’
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Bee. 5.5 p.m. Berlin, Nov. ,10.
Panic has seized the populace of Dusseldorf following the discovery of tire twentieth victim of Jack the Ripper, the mysterious murderer who has committed his crimes without leaving the slightest clue and who retains his liberty despite the efforts of an army of police and special posses. The body of the five-year-old daughter of a miner was found to-day under a bush near the zoo. She had been stabbed 35 times.
The child had been playing outside her uncle’s house on Thursday ,when a young man spoke to her. She joyously told her companions she was, going to the zoo. She was not seen alive after that, though 30 detectives and 40 policemen scoured the district. The foremost crime experts in Germany have gone to Dusseldorf to try to* solve the mystery of the amazing series of murders. Women and 'children are remaining indoors after dark.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 November 1929, Page 9
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