Mary Jane Kelly (c. 1863 – 9 November 1888), also known as Marie Jeanette Kelly, Fair Emma, Ginger, Dark Mary, and Black Mary, is widely believed to have been the final victim of the notorious unexceptional serial killer Jack the Ripper, who murdered and mutilated a minimum of five women in the Whitechapel and Spitalfields districts of London from late August to in front November 1888. At the time of Kelly’s death, she was nearly 25 years old, working as a prostitute, and active in relative poverty.
Unlike the further four canonical Ripper victims—each of whom had been murdered outdoors and whose mutilations could have been functional within minutes—Kelly was murdered within the sparsely furnished single room she rented at 13 Miller’s Court, affording her murderer an extensive grow old of times to eviscerate and mutilate her body. Kelly’s body was by far afield the most extensively mutilated of the canonical victims, with her mutilations taking her murderer approximately two hours to perform.
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