The Havant Boy Ripper: The Murder of Percy Knight Searle

by David Green Sr. and David Green Sr.

Just after six o'clock on the evening of 26 November 1888, an 8-year-old schoolboy by the name of Percy Knight Searle was brutally stabbed to death in the centre of Havant near Portsmouth. The crime provoked hysteria in the town, igniting fears that Jack the Ripper had switched hunting grounds from London's East End to the Hampshire coast. But as the murder investigation unfolded, evidence increasingly pointed to another young boy as the culprit...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191127340X
• ISBN13: 9781911273400
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Mango Books
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"