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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1928
Page
7
Reported in Bridgeport Connecticut a killer dubbed the Phantom Fiend, linked to a string of stabbings. The article cites mothers fearing for children and mentions names of infamous “rip” aliases and a murder in Easton amid a sprawling, sensational crime narrative.
A long report discusses the ongoing fascination with the "Ripper" killings in London, noting recent police activity and public alarm. It mentions Scotland Yard efforts, references to historic Whitechapel murders, and surveys expert opinions on the psychology behind such crimes, comparing past and present violence.
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