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Working for the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], Detective Murphy was a good friend of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]]. In 1868, he received a tip about several disappearances occurring around Fleet Street in [[Whitechapel]]. Murphy went to investigate, questioning the florist, barber, baker and leatherworker in the area. | Working for the [[Metropolitan Police Service]], Detective Murphy was a good friend of Sergeant [[Frederick Abberline]]. In 1868, he received a tip about several disappearances occurring around Fleet Street in [[Whitechapel]]. Murphy went to investigate, questioning the [[Stephen Bean|florist]], [[Feeney Sodd|barber]], [[Moffat|baker]] and [[Tobias Jeffers|leatherworker]] in the area.<ref name="Fiend of Fleet Street">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' - [[The Fiend of Fleet Street]]</ref> | ||
Unbeknownst to him, the | Unbeknownst to him, the [[leather]]worker, Tobias Jeffers, was behind the disappearances. Feeling that the detective was coming too close to the truth, Jeffers killed Murphy, flayed him, and made a handbag out of his skin. His bones were then ground up into manure, and his meat was sold to the bakery for the creation of meatpies.<ref name="Fiend of Fleet Street" /> | ||
The [[Assassins]] [[ | The [[Assassins]] [[Evie Frye|Evie]] and [[Jacob Frye]] investigated Detective Murphy's disappearance. After questioning several suspects and uncovering many clues all around Fleet Street, they managed to successfully accuse Jeffers of his crimes and have him arrested by the authorities.<ref name="Fiend of Fleet Street" /> | ||
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Revision as of 18:53, 24 March 2020
Detective Murphy (died 1868) was a British citizen, living and working in London in the mid-nineteenth century.
Biography
Working for the Metropolitan Police Service, Detective Murphy was a good friend of Sergeant Frederick Abberline. In 1868, he received a tip about several disappearances occurring around Fleet Street in Whitechapel. Murphy went to investigate, questioning the florist, barber, baker and leatherworker in the area.[1]
Unbeknownst to him, the leatherworker, Tobias Jeffers, was behind the disappearances. Feeling that the detective was coming too close to the truth, Jeffers killed Murphy, flayed him, and made a handbag out of his skin. His bones were then ground up into manure, and his meat was sold to the bakery for the creation of meatpies.[1]
The Assassins Evie and Jacob Frye investigated Detective Murphy's disappearance. After questioning several suspects and uncovering many clues all around Fleet Street, they managed to successfully accuse Jeffers of his crimes and have him arrested by the authorities.[1]