Johnny Depp's 'From Hell' Inspired New Revelations of Jack The Ripper's Identity — hollywoodreporter.com

The author of new book that purports to have finally pinpointed the true identity of one of history’s most famed unknown murderers was in part inspired by the Johnny Depp-starring thriller From Hell. Naming Jack The Ripper, published this week, claims that a 23-year-old Polish immigrant and hairdresser called Aaron Kosminski was the man behind a string of bloody murders that terrorized London in 1888, sparking more than a century of references in popular culture.

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