Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, is still alive and in prison.
He was born on 2nd June 1946 and at the time of publication of this page, he is 72 years old.
Sutcliffe also uses the name Peter William Coonan - Coonan being his mother's maiden name.
Sutcliffe caused terror in the North of England between 1975 and 1980.
Sutcliffe had spend most of his incarceration at Broadmoor Hospital. On 11th August, 2016, it was ruled that Sutcliffe was mentally fit to be returned to prison. On 24th August, 2016, he was moved to HM Prison Frankland in Durham.