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captivated the media and permanently secured his place among America's most notorious serial offenders

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sparking debates over religious freedom

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Robert Lees - Jack The Ripper T-Shirt cannon and ball captivated the media and permanentlyROBERT LEES JACK THE RIPPER T SHIRT The Victorian spiritualist who claimed to know the identity of Jack the Ripper. The history of Jack the Ripper is filled with detectives, suspects, witnesses, journalists, and theorists. Yet few figures connected to the Whitechapel murders are quite as intriguing as Robert James Lees, the celebrated Victorian spiritualist whose extraordinary claims placed him at the centre of one of history's greatest unsolved