Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Aaron Kosminski (born Aron Mordke Kozmiński; 11 September 1865 – 24 March 1919) is suspected of being the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper.Kosminski was a Polish Jew who emigrated from Russian Poland to England in the 1880s. He worked as a hairdresser in Whitechapel in the East End of London, where a series of murders ascribed to the Ripper were committed in 1888. From 1891, he was institutionalized in an insane asylum. Police officials from the time of the murders named one of their suspects as \"Kosminski\" (the forename was not given), and described him as a Polish Jew in an insane asylum. Almost a century after the final murder, the suspect \"Kosminski\" was identified as Aaron Kosminski; but there was little if any evidence to connect Aaron Kosminski with the same Kosminski who was suspected of the murders and their dates of death are different. Possibly, Kosminski was confused with another Polish Jew of the same age named Aaron or David Cohen (real name possibly Nathan Kaminsky), who was a violent patient at the same asylum.In September 2014, author Russell Edwards claimed to have proved Kosminski's guilt using mitochondrial DNA evidence from a shawl he believed to have been left at a murder scene. His claim has not been published or verified by the peer-review process, and his methods and findings have been criticised."@en }
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- Aaron_Kosminski abstract "Aaron Kosminski (born Aron Mordke Kozmiński; 11 September 1865 – 24 March 1919) is suspected of being the notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper.Kosminski was a Polish Jew who emigrated from Russian Poland to England in the 1880s. He worked as a hairdresser in Whitechapel in the East End of London, where a series of murders ascribed to the Ripper were committed in 1888. From 1891, he was institutionalized in an insane asylum. Police officials from the time of the murders named one of their suspects as \"Kosminski\" (the forename was not given), and described him as a Polish Jew in an insane asylum. Almost a century after the final murder, the suspect \"Kosminski\" was identified as Aaron Kosminski; but there was little if any evidence to connect Aaron Kosminski with the same Kosminski who was suspected of the murders and their dates of death are different. Possibly, Kosminski was confused with another Polish Jew of the same age named Aaron or David Cohen (real name possibly Nathan Kaminsky), who was a violent patient at the same asylum.In September 2014, author Russell Edwards claimed to have proved Kosminski's guilt using mitochondrial DNA evidence from a shawl he believed to have been left at a murder scene. His claim has not been published or verified by the peer-review process, and his methods and findings have been criticised.".