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 Jack the Ripper: A Suspect Guide 
This text is from the E-book Jack the Ripper: A Suspect Guide by Christopher J. Morley (2005). Click here to return to the table of contents. The text is unedited, and any errors or omissions rest with the author. Our thanks go out to Christopher J. Morley for his permission to publish his E-book.

Edward Quinn

Quinn was born in 1853 and was a 35 year old labourer, he was arrested near Woolwich on 17 September 1888 after being found in the street covered in blood. It transpired that he had merely fallen over while drunk and cut his hands and face. He was charged with being drunk and disorderly. In court, much to everyone's amusement, he said, 'Me murder a woman, I could not murder a cat.







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