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Jul 6, 2024 · One of the earliest suspects in the hunt for the Whitechapel murders was John Pizer, also known as Leather Apron.
Jul 7, 2024 · 10th, September, 1888 - Arrested John Pizer, who Thick claimed was "Leather Apron.". September, 1889 - Was accused of being Jack the Ripper in a letter sent to the Home Office. 24th April, 1893 - Retired from the Metropolitan Police.
2 days ago · Shortly after the murder of Annie Chapman, Sergeant William Thicke arrested local man John Pizer, maintaining that he was known in the area as "Leather Apron". Pizer, however, was able to provide cast-iron alibis as to his whereabouts at the time of the most recent murders.
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Jul 3, 2024 · John Pizer / “Leather Apron”. A Polish Jew living in the area, John Pizer made footwear from leather and was known in the area as “Leather Apron.”. He was arrested shortly after Annie Chapman’s murder as a piece of a man’s leather apron was found in the backyard.
Jun 18, 2024 · John Pizer (aka Leather Apron): A Polish Jew and bootmaker initially suspected due to his threatening behavior towards prostitutes. He had alibis for the nights of the murders. Charles Allen Lechmere (aka Charles Cross): A cart driver who discovered the body of Mary Ann Nichols.
Jun 28, 2024 · This densely populated area was home to two suspects in the Jack the Ripper murder investigations: Aaron Kosminski and John Pizer. John Pizer had a prior conviction for a stabbing offense and was suspected of a string of assaults on local prostitutes.
