I know that there were hundreds of suspects when the murders have happened, but most of these have been dismissed or seen as unlikely by modern investigators. I'm also pretty sure, from what I've read, that the taunting letters like "From Hell" were hoaxes. So, out of all the suspects, past and present, for the murders, which is the one that has been less-dismissed by scholars?
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