5. READING & WRITING: TALKING ABOUT PAST EVENTS / THE PASSIVE → Complete the following investigation report: All the victims in the case were women earning their lives as casual prostitutes. The Ripper murders............. end of the day: the victim's throat body............ (perpetrate) in public or semi-public places towards the ...........(cut), after which the (mutilate). Some believe that the victims first.........................(strangle) in order to silence them and to explain the lack of reported blood at the crime scenes. The first victim was Mary Ann Nichols. She............. .....(be born) on August 26, 1845, and ...(kill) on Friday, August 31, 1888. Nichol's body.............. ..(discover) at about 3:40 in the morning on the ground in front of a gated stable entrance in Buck's Row. The four other victims were Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, Catherine Eddowes and Mary Jane Kelly. Stride's body........ ...(discover) close to 1 a.m. on Sunday 30 September 1888 by Louis Diemschutz. Diemshutz drove into the yard with a pony and two- wheeled cart. The yard was so dark that he was unable to see her body without lighting a match. With blood still flowing from a wound in her neck, it appeared that she .....(kill) just moments before he arrived. Between 12:30 and 12:50 a.m. The five canonical murder........................generally... .(perpetrate) in the dark of night, on or close to a weekend, in a secluded site to which the public could gain access, and on a pattern of dates either at the end of a month or a week or so after.​