Before we begin tonight's program, we'd like to provide a clear disclaimer.

This episode contains depictions of extreme violence, descriptions of graphic sexual assault,

cannibalism, torture, and murder. As a result, this episode may not be appropriate for all listeners.

From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained

events.

You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know.

A production of IHeart Radio. Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Matt. Our colleague Noel is on an adventure, but we'll return shortly.

They call me bed, and you can as well. Most importantly, you are you, you are here.

That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know.

At the very top, as we record here on Tuesday, December 2nd,

friends and neighbors, fellow conspiracy realist,

please note, tonight's story is not appropriate

for all listeners. Matt, you've met a lot of people. Have you ever met somebody with

inexplicable charisma other than me? Of course you, Ben. You have the most charisma of anyone I've ever met.

Oh my gosh. Let's see, Dylan then, of course. Also, Paul, wait a second, Noel, wait a minute,

Alexis. You? Holy crap. I've met a lot of people with just unattainable levels of charisma,

which doesn't make sense because you have all attained it.

You've attained it as well, Matt.

As we know, we've spent a lot of time together, but we have never been to Chicago together.

We are traveling in tonight's episode to Chicago, the big deal city in the state of Illinois here in the United States, and we are looking to understand more about an horrific

cult of murderers, cannibals, and necrophiles. This is not our opinion, by the way, folks. These are

legal conclusions. It's for otherwise ordinary men, collectively known as the Ripper

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