Jayne MacDonald (16 August 1960 – 26 June 1977) was a 16-year-old shop assistant who was murdered on 26 June 1977 by Peter Sutcliffe, commonly known as 'The Yorkshire Ripper'. She was his youngest known murder victim, although not his youngest victim (he later confessed to attacking 14-year old Tracy Browne two years earlier). Her death led to widespread coverage of the murders, public furor and rising anger amongst women.