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- Hyam Hyams, photographed at Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum in 1899, has been named as a key suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders. Credit: London Metropolitan Archives Hyams, a cigar maker who lived in the area where the murderers were committed, was an epileptic and alcoholic who was in and out of mental asylums.
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Hyam Hyams, a cigar-maker in his mid thirties, was a Jewish lunatic first uncovered by author Martin Fido during research for his book The Crimes, Detection and Death of Jack the Ripper while searching for the identity of the police's Jewish suspect, although he ultimately concluded it was another man (see David Cohen above).
Jul 16, 2023 · Sarah Bax Horton has named Hyam Hyams as the man she claims is responsible for the murders of at least six women in or near Whitechapel, east London between August and November 1888.
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Apr 5, 2024 · Who was Hyam Hyams, you ask? Colney Hatch Asylum Hyam Hyams, a Jack the Ripper suspect whose name has recently been brought to the forefront of the conversation. Hyams was a cigar maker living in Whitechapel at the time of the killings.
- Austin Harvey
Hyam Hyams died in Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum on the 22nd of March, 1913. Epilepsy and cardio-vascular de gen - era tion were listed as the causes. It is easy to understand why Hyam Hyams might be considered a suspect in the Whitechapel murders. First of all, he was a lunatic who became progressively more violent as his mental state collapsed.
Jan 4, 2024 · Through examining medical records of the era, Horton says she has identified cigar maker Hyam Hyams as the real man behind Jack the Ripper.
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Jul 16, 2023 · Hyam Hyams, photographed at Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum in 1899, has been named as a key suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders London Metropolitan Archives. Dalya Alberge. 16 July 2023...
Jul 20, 2023 · Now, a former police volunteer and great-great-granddaughter of a policeman on the original case has a new theory—and a book to go with it—that offers up a new name for consideration: Hyam...
