Re-recorded! A Bad Blackout: The tale of the Blackout Ripper

About this episode

This episode discusses the crimes committed during the blackout in wartime, focusing on the Blackout Ripper.

Send us Fan Mail We have recorded this episode due to the audio issues of the previous recording. Enjoy! What happens when the city is plunged into complete darkness to protect the citizens from air raids in a time of war? Hunters lurk for their prey with the cover of night. This week hear what happened to defenseless women who were targeted by a malicious person intent of doing harm. Did they catch the infamous Blackout Ripper? Listen to this weeks episode to find out. Support the show...

People in this episode

Hosts: Miss Ruby Wilde, Miss Mei Day

Topics covered

• true crime
• Blackout Ripper
• war
• women safety
• historical crime

Keywords

• Blackout Ripper
• true crime
• wartime crimes
• women victims
• historical events

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