Thursday, March 19, 2009

Josef Fritzl sentenced to die in prison...


Josef Fritzl has been sentenced to life in prison for locking up and raping his daughter in a cellar over 24 years, fathering seven children with her, and causing the death of an infant son.

He will spend the rest of his days in a secure psychiatric facility.

The jury first convicted Fritzl of the murder of his newborn son - a child borne to him by his daughter Elisabeth in the dank cellar beneath his Austrian home. More...

See also:

  1. Evil, yes, but Josef Fritzl is chillingly ordinary...
  2. Amstetten: Elisabeth Fritzl questioned about her ordeal...
  3. Amstetten: What is it about Austrians and dungeons?
  4. Elisabeth Fritzl, cloistered and abused by her father for 24 years...
  5. I had sex with my brother and I don 't feel guilty...
  6. The Deaves: it's all in the family...

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