He probable was but judging by the letters he wrote he showed no remorse what so ever.
killing people and gutting them
Self gratification.
The London police never held the opinion that Jack the Ripper was murdered... he just stopped killing for reasons known only to him.
No one was never apprehended as the Jack the ripper.
Jack The Ripper was a 19th century serial killer in London's east end known as Whitechapel. His killing grounds were London's east end.
Jack The Ripper's MO (modus operandi) was cutting the throats of his victims and then mutilating them, and in some victims he took internal organs.
His crimes were done in Whitechapel, England in 1888.
Dr. Thomas Neill Cream didn't suspect anyone as Jack the Ripper, he was too busy killing people himself. Whereas the Ripper used a knife, Dr. Cream used poison, one of the most cowardly ways to commit murder.
There were a lot of places were the ripper could hide while making the killing. As far as we know, the ripper killed 5 prostitutes and there was a double event which one could not be a ripper killing. So apart from being a prostitute and drunk in the early hours of the morning, the chances of being attacked by the ripper are minimum.
Some killers wanted to look at the guts and intestines like jack the ripper. or you can just kill them by pulling out there internal organs
He did on at least one victim. The mutilations got more extreme with each killing.
He killed and ripped woman's bodies. The police received a boasting letter from a man claiming to be the killer. It was signed Jack The Ripper.