File:Mary Kelly Crime scene.jpg

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Body (partial view) of Mary Jane Kelly, November 9, 1888

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Mary Jane Kelly- thought to be the fifth and final victim of the murderer known as Jack the Ripper. This photo was taken at the crime scene, her home in Millers Court, near Commercial St in East London.

Original photograph in Records of the Metropolitan Police Office, National Archives, catalog number MEPO 3/140

It was donated from a private collection in 1988, and was not published prior to 1988.[1] According to Stewart P. Evans and Donald Rumbelow in Jack the Ripper: Scotland Yard Investigates (2006), Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, ISBN 0750942282, p. 185, it was returned to Scotland Yard in 1988 by the heirs of Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Police Ernest Millen.

This image is in the public domain in the United Kingdom because it was first published more than 70 years after its creation, and so was in the public domain at the time of first publication.[2][3]

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