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Daniel Collins
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Posted on Thursday, October 07, 2004 - 1:39 pm:

Kominski, polish jew living in whitechapel. Went insane and was very dangerous. Hated women especially prostitutes. Matched a description of a man seen near the eddowes murder on the same night. Locked away in a lunatic asylum in March 1889.
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Neil K. MacMillan
Detective Sergeant
Username: Wordsmith

Post Number: 133
Registered: 3-2003

Posted on Tuesday, May 03, 2005 - 3:29 pm:

Daniel:
I think you'll find that Kominski isn't necessarily a new suspect. Martin Fido has expounded him as a suspect for some time. However he is an intrigguing one. Neil

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