- ⤷ Note: This article is about the story. For other uses, see Jack.
"Jack" is a short story from the Tales of the Vampires comic book miniseries. Written by Brett Matthews and illustrated by Vatche Mavlian, it was originally published on January 14, 2004, by Dark Horse Comics.
Summary
Jack the Ripper, a vampire, meets his end at the hands of Inspector James Whitcomb, who, as the lead investigator of the Ripper case, discerned his true nature. Whitcomb is himself a vampire, who killed Jack to keep the existence of vampires a secret from the populace.
Continuity
- Merrick first asserted Jack the Ripper was a vampire in The Origin, Part Two.
Appearances
Individuals
Organizations and titles
- London Metropolitan Police
Species
Locations
- Whitechapel, London, England
Death count
- Several women, killed by Jack the Ripper.
- Jack the Ripper, staked by James Whitcomb.
Behind the scenes
Collections
Quotes
| Whitcomb: "You should probably thank me, Jack... I've just made you famous." |