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Peter Sutcliffe, UK Serial killer known as the 'Yorkshire Ripper', dies with coronavirus
British serial killer Peter Sutcliffe has died in hospital aged 74 after contracting Covid-19, the UK Ministry of Justice said Friday.
Nicknamed the "Yorkshire Ripper" by the UK press, Sutcliffe was convicted in 1981 for murdering 13 women and attempting to murder seven others during a reign of terror in northern England between 1975 and 1980. He was serving a whole life term.
https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/13/uk/peter-sutcliffe-yorkshire-ripper-dead-gbr-intl/index.html