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How did Peter Sutcliffe die? Yorkshire Ripper cause of death and days leading up to it revealed

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ITV documentary called Yorkshire Ripper: The Secret Murders is attempting to link 20 unsolved murders to the notorious Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe.Sutcliffe murdered at least 13 women and attempted to kill seven more in a spree between 1975 and 1980 across Yorkshire and Greater Manchester.The second episode airs tonight, delving deeper into the Ripper investigation – involving an innocent man being sent to prison.The actual murderer, Peter Sutcliffe, was eventually caught on January 2 1981 and sentenced to 20 concurrent sentences of life imprisonment, which were converted to a whole life order in 2010.Ahead of the episode, we take a closer look at what happened to Sutcliffe after he was jailed.Peter Sutcliffe died from Covid-related complications in hospital while in prison custody on November 13 2020, aged 74.

The former lorry driver from Bradford was said to have refused treatment for coronavirus, and also suffered from other health problems.

It was confirmed Sutcliffe had died at 1.10am after his lungs collapsed while in a hospital in Durham.A report compiled by the Prisons & Probation Ombudsman (PPO), which investigates death in prisons, went into detail about the serial killer's last days.Sutcliffe, who was a diabetic, had been admitted to hospital on November 28 2020 for a heart pacemaker to be fitted.The procedure was described as uneventful with no complications, however his health continued to deteriorate.It was later revealed that Sutcliffe, who latterly used the name Peter Coonan, most likely contracted Covid in hospital.On November 6, a day after testing positive for Covid, Sutcliffe was observed by a prison nurse to be "coughing continuously and was unable to get out of bed".

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