Suspects have ranged from a member of Royal Family to a local butcher – but it is now claimed that Jack the Ripper was the very detective who led the hunt for the killer. Chief Inspector Frederick ...

Set in 1890, Clark’s intriguing second whodunit for his fictionalized version of real-life Scotland Yarder Frederick Abberline (after 2015’s Inspector Abberline and the Gods of Rome) finds the ...

Despite this historical mystery’s imaginative premise, Clark (Ghost Monster) fails to make real-life Insp. Frederick Abberline of Scotland Yard, best known for his role in the Jack the Ripper case, ...

The face of Jack The Ripper could have finally been unmasked after a vital clue was discovered hidden in police archives. A hooded figure chiselled into the wooden walking stick of Scotland Yard ...

Despite being a key figure in the investigation into a string of gruesome murders in London's East End in the late 19th century, Detective Inspector Frederick Abberline was buried in an unmarked grave ...

He called himself ”Jack the Ripper,” and for a century, the name has burned itself into the human consciousness in a greater ”whodunit” than any fictional account ever written. He was a serial killer ...

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A Scotland Yard detective who led the police hunt for Jack the Ripper is to have his grave marked with a headstone 78 years after his death. Det Insp Frederick Abberline, who was born in Blandford ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The grave of a Victorian detective who led the hunt for one of Britain's most notorious killers, Jack the Ripper, is finally to be marked with a headstone, 78 years after his ...