In 1888, in London, in the disreputable streets of the district of Whitechapel, a serial killer, nicknamed Jack the Ripper, prowls. At nightfall, this mysterious character guts prostitutes. Inspector Frederick Abberline, of Scotland Yard, is hired to investigate. He quickly understands that these crimes are the result of an elaborate staging and presupposes unfailing composure and solid knowledge of anatomy. The policeman, intuitive and visionary, patiently draws up the profile of this extraordinary murderer.
