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|title=Annie Chapman - Jack Ripper's 2nd victim
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|keywords=Annie Chapman, Jack Ripper, Whitechapel Murders, murder, whitechapel, Hanbury Street, 1888, East End, London
|description=Annie Chapman, also known as Annie Siffey, was found dead at around 6am on the 8th September 1888. Annie Chapman's mutilated body was discovered in the back yard of 29, Hanbury Street, Spitalfields.
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== Annie Chapman ==
On 19th September, 1888, (day four of the Inquest) Elizabeth Long gave her evidence. She revealed that the man she saw with Annie Chapman on the morning of the murder "looked like a foreigner". Once again this stirred up bad blood with the Jewish community who had ben under suspicion already.
During the Annie Chapman investigation the [http://crimehub.co.uk/index.php?title=The_Dear_Boss_Letter "Dear Boss"] arrived. On 27th September, 1888, the Central News Agency received a letter written in red ink, from a person claiming responsibility for the crimes. It was forwarded onto Scotland Yard two days later on 29th September, 1888.
== Early Life ==
