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The London Monster: Terror on the Streets in 1790
The London Monster Terror on the Streets in 1790 Author:Jan Bondeson Between 1788 and 1790 a bizarre serial attacker known as the London Monster assaulted more than 50 women. The farcical search for the monster culminated in the arrest and trial of a young Welshman named Rhynwick Williams, who despite good alibis, was condemned. This is a detailed account of the hunt for a psychopath that created one of the first... more » media celebrities.« less