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20 July 1889

A LUNATIC'S CONFESSION

London, July 19.
An Englishman who has been arrested on the charge of murdering the last Whitechapel woman, confessed and said that he used an ordinary pocket knife and no other weapon; but the man's actions indicate that he is a lunatic.