Chinese “Jack The Ripper” Caught After 14 Years Of Hiding

Shades of Old London in the 19th Century. Ago Chengyong, has been revealed as China’s “Jack the Ripper”, He was detained at a grocery store he runs with his wife. He admitted to the killings, which took place between the years of 1988 to 2002, according to the report by police.The 52-year-old is a married father of two. How he lived in obscurity for so long without being caught is only by chance.

According to BBC.com

Mr Gao was tracked down after his uncle was arrested for a minor crime, according to news outlet China Daily. He gave a DNA sample which police then linked to the crimes, determining they must have been committed by a relative.’Cannot understand why he did it’Mr Gao’s first alleged killing took place in May 1988, the year his son was born.The 23-year-old woman was found in the city of Baiyin with 26 stab wounds to her body.Subsequent murders followed a similar pattern, with the killer often targeting young women who lived alone.

These are the kind of stories that peak fascination by the public. For instance, the 2 personalities, one of a calculated stalker rapist murderer, and the other a husband and father of 2 daughters, many the age of his victims. Also to mention a long time shop owner. A Study of the criminal mind, indeed. It will be curious to see how the Chinese Judicial system handles this case. What do you think?

 

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