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Elizabeth "Long Liz" Stride (née Gustafsdotter; 27 November 1843 – 30 September 1888) is believed to have been the third victim of the unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilated at least five women in the Whitechapel and Spitalfields districts of London from late August to early November 1888.
- Elizabeth Stride’s Tragic Story Before Her Encounter with Jack The Ripper
- The Rushed Murder of Elizabeth Stride
- The Examination of Stride’s Body
- The “Double Event” Continues with The Murder of Catherine Eddowes
- Jack The Ripper Claims His Kill
Like many women who lived in Whitechapel in the late 19th century, Elizabeth Stride, also known as Long Liz, had few opportunities and even fewer funds. Born Elisabeth Gustafsdotter on a farm in Sweden, Stride worked as a domestic servant and a sex worker for many years before moving to England in 1866. A few years later, she married John Stride. T...
At 7:30 that night, Elizabeth Stride was spotted at the house on Flower and Dean Street dressed for a night out. She left the lodging house, likely hoping to earn a few pounds on the dimly lit streets of London. Later in the evening, a man named J. Best spotted Stride on the sidewalk with a short man whom he described as sporting a dark mustache an...
At around one in the morning, Louis Diemschutz entered Berner Street driving his cart and pony. At the entrance of Dutfield’s Yard, his horse stopped in its tracks, refusing to move any further into the yard. Diemschutz went to investigate, lighting a match in order to see in the dark. He was only able to see a flash of Elizabeth Stride’s still and...
Because of the lack of mutilation performed on Elizabeth Stride’s body, the police were unsure as to whether or not this case was connected to the infamous Whitechapel Murderer, later known as Jack the Ripper. That is, of course, until a second body was found during the early hours of that September morning. This time it was mutilated. Catherine Ed...
After these two murders, the London authorities received yet another letter written in red ink, allegedly signed by Jack the Ripper himself. This one read: Unlike his first postage, this letter was smeared with blood. Whether the author of this note was really Jack the Ripper, however, remains unknown. After September 30 and the “Double Event” that...
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Charles Preston, a barber, had lived at 32 Flower and Dean Street for 18 months says that Liz Stride had been arrested one Saturday night for being drunk and disorderly at the Queen's Head Public House on Commercial Street. She was released on bail the following day.
2 days ago · At 12.30am PC William Smith proceeded along Berner Street on his beat and noticed a man and a woman on the opposite side of the road to Dutfield's Yard - where Elizabeth Stride's body was later discovered. The man was approximately 28 years old, with a dark complexion and a small dark moustache.
Elizabeth Stride was the third victim in the series of Jack the Ripper murders in 1888 London. Her murder was part of the infamous "Double Event".
Feb 9, 2024 · Elizabeth Stride was last seen by Israel Schwartz, just after midnight, when a man stopped to speak to her, then pulled her into the street and threw her onto the sidewalk. There was a second man nearby, lighting a cigarette.
Elizabeth Stride was found dead from a cut throat just over ten minutes later, laying inside the gateway where Schwartz had seen her. Her body was discovered by Louis Diemschutz, the steward of the International Working Men’s Educational Club, a Jewish anarchist club, just next door.
