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PETER SUTCLIFFE

PETER SUTCLIFFEThe sordid story of England's Peter Sutcliffe, who murdered 12 women, often with a hammer. While a teenager, he discovered that his mother had an affair with a policeman, an event that may have fueled his anger toward women. But when he was finally caught, Sutcliffe told police that his motive was retaliation against a prostitute who had cheated him out of 10 pounds.



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