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AmateurSleuth
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Posted on Saturday, December 03, 2005 - 8:31 pm:

Major Henry Smith is the most honest police official in the Ripper case. He stated that Jack The Ripper beat him and all of the London police service at the time. He never purported to know who Jack was or gave a false name to the public, like Aaron Kosminski,who didn't even exist in my opinion.

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