Annie Chapman (September 1841 – 8 September 1888), born Eliza Ann Smith, was a victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated five women in the Whitechapel area of London from late August to early November 1888.
The canonical five Jack the Ripper victims |
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Mary Ann Nichols |
Annie Chapman |
Elizabeth Stride |
Catherine Eddowes |
Mary Jane Kelly |
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