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Historian who discovered Jack The Ripper's real identity says '100% him'

Russell Edwards claims to have identified Jack the Ripper as Aaron Kosminski based on DNA found on a shawl belonging to victim Catherine Eddowes.
Edwards stated, "When we matched the DNA from the blood on the shawl with a direct female descendant of the victim, it was the singular most amazing moment of my life at the time."
Some scientists are skeptical about the testing process, saying it has not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal.

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