Yorkshire Ripper Roundhay Park
Peter william sutcliffe also known as peter william coonan is an english serial killer who was dubbed the yorkshire ripper by the press.
Yorkshire ripper roundhay park. Serial killer sutcliffe who died early this morning was cruising leeds when he asked miss claxton if she was doing business. The yorkshire ripper has died in prison where he was serving 20 life sentences for the murders of women in west. The yorkshire ripper victim who got away. She was bludgeoned to death also with a hammer in roundhay park by mr sutcliffe.
The others were in manchester. Marcella claxton 64 who was mistaken for a prostitute when she was brutally attacked while leaving party says she finally has closure after his death. Roundhay park in leeds west yorkshire england is one of the biggest city parks in europe. Nearly a million people visit each year.
Sutcliffe initially attacked women and girls in residentia. February 5 1977 irene richardson 28 in roundhay park leeds. On february 5 1977 sutcliffe attacked irene richardson a chapeltown sex worker in roundhay park. Irene richardson 28 a mother of two from chapeltown leeds.
Was killed by sutcliffe in soldiers field in roundhay park on february 6 1977. A survivor of the yorkshire ripper says his death has given her closure nearly four decades on. All except two of his murders took place in west yorkshire. A leeds survivor of yorkshire ripper peter sutcliffe still suffers headaches and blackouts from her attack more than 44 years ago.
It is situated on the north east edge of the city bordered by the suburb of roundhay to the west oakwood to the south and the a6120 outer ring road to the north. She was murdered. The yorkshire ripper has now passed away having never publicly expressed remorse. Patricia atkinson 32 bradford april 1977 patricia atkinson was a sex worker from bradford.
On 22 may 1981 sutcliffe was convicted of murdering 13 women and attempting to murder seven others. He is serving 20 concurrent sentences of life imprisonment which was increased to a whole life order in 2010. Marcella claxton then 20 was walking home at around 4am on may 9 1976 after a night drinking in a club in chapeltown. The park is one of the most popular attractions in leeds.
Richardson was bludgeoned to death with a hammer. Tyre tracks left near the murder scene. April 23 1977 tina atkinson 32 in bradford.