Murder Investigation Team: Jack the Ripper - by Steven Keogh (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Jack the Ripper got away long ago, but he may not have been so successful in modern-day London. Ex-detective and true crime consultant Steven Keogh shares how today's investigation methods and technology would solve the world's most famous cold case.

Could the Ripper escape present-day justice? Since terrorizing Victorian London, Jack the Ripper has fascinated the world as a serial killer who eluded the police of his time. But what if his crime spree happened in the 21st century? Would he have gotten away again, or would modern detective work lead to his deserved downfall? Former investigator and author Steven Keogh has the answers in Murder Investigation Team: Jack the Ripper. This true crime book reveals how Scotland Yard today would identify Whitechapel's mysterious killer and bring him to justice.

Modern criminology vs. Jack the Ripper. Applying contemporary experience and digital forensics, Keogh outlines how an investigation into the Ripper case would work. With methods such as suspect profiling, DNA analysis, and more, readers will gain a new perspective into the identity of this famous murderer, why he killed in cold blood, and how to catch him.

Inside Murder Investigation Team: Jack the Ripper, you'll discover:

• The types of evidence a modern investigator would look for
• How to gather witness statements and camera recordings
• How the timeline of each murder victim is investigated for possible connections
• Viable theories into who Jack the Ripper might have been

If you like true crime books such as Unmasked, American Black Widow, or The Best New True Crime Stories, then you'll love Murder Investigation Team: Jack the Ripper.