Mary Pearcey
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Mary Pearcey (March 26th, 1866 - December 23th, 1890) was an British woman who killed Phoebe Hogg and her daughter, Tiggy Hogg, in October 24th, 1890.
Biography edit
Mary Pearcey was born in March 26th, 1866.
She married a man called Frank Hoggs, who had a lover called Phoebe Hoggs.
In October 24th, 1890, Phoebe called Mary on her invitation.
At around 04:00 p.m, neighbours heard screaming and sounds of violence.
That evening, Phoebe's corpse was found on a head of rubbish. Her skull was crushed and her heard was nearly severed from her body. Tiggy was also found, apparently smothered.
Mary Pearcey was charged with murder. She was convicted and hanged on December 23th, 1890.
Trivia edit
- She is often considered to be a suspect of being Jack the Ripper.