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Britain Yorkshire Ripper

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 1981 file photo, two youths, one holding a noose, right, stand outside Dewsbury Magistrates Court, where Peter William Sutcliffe, 35, was remanded in custody for eight days, charged with the murder on Nov. 17, 1980 of 20-year-old student Jacqueline Hill, who has been described as the 13th victim of the Yorkshire Ripper. On Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, Britain’s Prison Service said that serial killer Peter Sutcliffe _ known as the "Yorkshire Ripper" died in the hospital. Sutcliffe was serving a life sentence after being convicted of murdering 13 women in northern England between 1975 and 1980. (AP Photo/Pyne, file)

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